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The 2009 Genius Gala is SOLD OUT
We would like to thank our supporters for helping us sell out Gala, OMSI's largest fundraiser of the year to benefit our educational programs. There are still ways to take part, including the purchase of one of our Prix-Fixé items:
Partnering with Genius—$6,000 • Just For You–The Moon and Stars—$5,000 • Night at the Museum—$4,000 • Underwater Birthday Party—$2500 • OMSI Birthday Party—$1,000 • Inspiring Genius–Assemblies Galore—$1,000 • Summer Fun at OMSI Camps and Classes—$500 • Reserved Labs—$250
All proceeds from these items go towards OMSI's mission of improving the public's understanding of science and technology through our programs and exhibits. Please click here for a full description of each item; please click here to purchase any item through our secure website. Thank you in advance for your generous support of OMSI's programs and mission!
For more information, call Katie Klump at 503.797.4529

2009 Genius Gala Honorary Committee
| Pat and Randi Reiten, Co-Chairs |
Dick and Jean Reiten, Co-Chairs |
| Sam Adams, Mayor-Elect |
Allen and Debbie Alley |
| Congressman Earl Blumenauer |
Kay and L. Martin Brantley |
| Chandra Brown |
Kurt and Kristine Bruun |
| Duncan and Cindy Campbell |
Senator Margaret Carter |
| Carolyn Chambers |
Senator Peter Courtney |
| Congressman Peter DeFazio |
Kaaren and Harry Demorest |
| Senator Richard Devlin |
Wayne and Julie Drinkward |
| Mark and Ann Edlen |
Senator Ted Ferrioli |
| Bob and Peggy Fowler |
Gerry Frank |
| Bill and Joyce Furman |
Howard Hedinger |
| Representative Dave Hunt |
Steve Janik and Sheryl Manning |
| Robin and John Jaqua |
Lynn and Scottie Johnson |
| Heather Killough |
Governor Theodore Kulongoski |
| Gary Maffei and Marc Lintner |
Representative Jeff Merkley |
| Harry Merlo |
Representative Mary Nolan |
| Governor Barbara Roberts |
Representative Diane Rosenbaum |
| Harold and Arlene Schnitzer |
Senator Kurt Schrader |
| Steve Shepard |
Senator Gordon Smith |
| Ann and Bill Swindells |
Bill Tagmyer |
| Congressman Greg Walden |
Joanne and Bruce Ward |
| Multnomah County Chair Ted Wheeler |
Mr. and Mrs. C.N. Winningstad |
| Congressman David Wu |
Senator Ron Wyden |
Gala Committee
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Development Committee
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| Kimberly B. Cooper Jaqua, Chair |
Don Vollum, Chair |
| Courtney Angeli |
Marc A. Compton |
| MaryAnn Barnekoff |
Ed Hepp |
| Jennifer Bruml |
Marian Massey |
| Lisa Rubenstein Calevi |
Dilip Ratnam |
| Elizabeth Chapin |
April Sanderson |
| Catherine Suzanne Clark |
Terri Timberman |
| Blake H. Hedinger |
Tom Turnbull |
| Fran Hepp |
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| Becky and Dan James |
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| Amy Keiter |
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| Jennifer K. Kimura |
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| Gary Maffei |
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| Angela Polin |
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| Urmila Ratnam |
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| Randi Reiten |
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| Sheila Rittenberg |
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| April Severson |
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| Keli Thompson |
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| Cheryl Vandemore |
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| Christine Vernier |
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Gala 2009 Sponsors
THE INVENTOR—$25,000
THE ARTIST—$10,000
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Heather
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Jon V. Jaqua
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Kimberly Cooper Jaqua |
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THE ARCHITECT—$5,000
American Industries • Ater Wynne LLP • Bank of America • Jennifer Bruml & Eric Lemelson
Buchanan Angeli Altschul & Sullivan LLP • Durham and Bates Agencies, Inc.
Faerie Godmother Fund of the OCF • Harsch Investment Properties
Hedinger Family Foundation • JGP Wealth Management Group • Lane Powell, P.C.
Dorothy Lemelson • Lorentz Bruun Construction Company • Northwest Pipe Company
Oregon State University Foundation • Angela Polin & Richard Polin
Stevens Water Monitoring Systems, Inc. • Verizon • Don & Marian Vollum
Wells Fargo Private Bank
THE ANATOMIST—$2,500
Portland Community College • Portland General Electric • Portland Trail Blazers • US Bank
THE FUTURE GENIUS—$1,000–$5,000
Ron & Alisa Brake • FEI Co. • Ed & Fran Hepp • Dolores & Nick Orfanakis
Dilip & Urmila Ratnam • Gary & Karen Takahashi • Tom Turnbull & Youlee You
Cheryl Vandemore & Chris Logan • Robert Zagunis & Deborah Bergh
IN-KIND
• Chateau Ste. Michelle • HMH Advertising • Stevens Printing
DINNER UNDERWRITING
• Lago di Merlo • Torii Mor
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