Annual Report 2023
Thank You Horticulture Education Center Donors!
Funding for the Horticulture Education Center was truly a cooperative effort between the University, Division of Agriculture, Ferguson College of Agriculture, OSU Extension and private and public donors.
The following private donors have contributed funds for the construction of the
Horticulture Education Center and they have our unending gratitude! We could not
have completed this project without everyone’s cooperation and generosity!
Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust
- Ray Campbell
- Greenleaf Nursery Company
- Lynn Hughes
- Jan and Rick McSwain
- Lynn and Elena Miler
- Jim and Ann Mitchell
- Barbara K. Pass Endowment
- Donna and Russ Rhinehart
- Shamas Family Foundation
- Southwood Landscape and Garden Center
- Carl and LaJean Whitcomb
- Wondertorium
We thank the following for their support!
- Garden Benefactor
- Marsha and Bob Adams
- Linda and Donald Allen
- Lou and Shelley Anella
- Anonymous
- Ray Campbell
- Roger Gose
- Ann Halligan
- Bobby Hayes
- John Houck
- Judy Hull
- Doug and Jackie Needham
- Barbara K. Pass Endowment
- Shamas Family Foundation
- Annawyn Shamas
- Laura and Michael Shaw
- Total Environment
- Carl and LaJean Whitcomb
- Tabitha Doescher and Josh Wiener
- Heidi and Elliott Williams
- Garden Sponsor
- Nancy and John Allford
- Ann and Jim Berry
- Frank and Linda Blum
- Jeneane Campbell
- Margaret Ewing
- Kathy and Doug Hall
- Tom and Krystal Hennessey
- Lynn Hughes
- Jimmy’s Excavation
- Kay County Master Gardeners
- Dr. Diana Watson-Maile and Mr. Craig Maile
- Lynn and Elena MilerBeth Thornton
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Garden Patron
- Ken and Jan Bartels
- Keith and Christine Garbutt
- Gerald Klingaman (class of 1969)
- Anne and Leonard McMurtry
- Jim and Ann Mitchell
- Norma Payne
- Janet Reddington
- Sustaining
- Gladeen Allred
- Anonymous (2)
- Linda and Calvin Anthony
- Carole and Roy Bays
- Dennis and Loretta Bertholf
- Kyndal and Robert Campbell
- Jane and Gary Clark
- Peter and Linda Clark
- Shirley Clement
- Fred and Melissa DeLacerda
- Damona Doye
- Tony and Alice Echelle
- Tom and Karen Edgar
- Virginia Eggers
- Ron and Judith Elliott
- Dave and Deb Engle
- Dick and Malinda Fischer
- Penny Franks
- Tammy and Robert Graves
- Fred and Linda Guthery
- Fred and Nancy Helms
- Larry and Judy Hoberock
- Kim and Michael Holmes
- Frances Jones
- Larry and Kayo Jones
- Meg and Darrel Kletke
- Maxine and Ford Lasher
- Elizabeth Williams and Robert Mayer
- Jean and Paul McMullen
- Barbara and John Mintmire
- Carol Ann Powell
- Jim Rutledge
- Connie and Lanny Sells
- Donna Smith
- Stillwater Tennis Association
- Celeste and Al Taber
- Liz and Ron Tarbutton
- Ann and Eddie Watkins
- Keith and Dolores Willett
- Contributing
- Drew and Aerial Anthony
- Sherry and Edward Beltram
- Pam and Paul Crawford
- Rebecca and Kyle Eastham
- Carolyn Gang and Ed Noltensmeyer
- Mike and Mary Jane Grayson
- Sunderesh and Rita Heragu
- Joyce and Bradley Hise
- Skip and Priscilla Iba
- Ellen Long
- Eve and Simon Ringsmuth
- Stacey Sekscienski
- Event Sponsors
Platinum
BluePeak
Gold
- Allergy Partners of Oklahoma
- Bancfirst
- Jim and Ann Berry
- Eyelove Vision
- Roger Gose P.E.
- Ann Halligan
- Hideaway Pizza
- John Houck
- Martin Jean & Jackson
- OSU Office of the President
- Real Estate Professionals
Silver
- B & L Heat and Air Conditioning
- Daddy O's Music
- Henneberry Orthodontics
- Kicker
- Lost Creek Self Storage
- Simmons Bank
We Also Thank
- The Ferguson College of Agriculture at OSU
- OSU Extension
- Oklahoma Gardening, their staff and sponsors
- Our Ambassadors (volunteers), who have provided so much to us for 30+ years!
- We thank the following wonderful students who worked with us in 2023 for their hard
work and wonderful spirit: Trinity Baird, Mez Barth, Cooper Covalt, Luke Finn, Megan
Henderson, Layne Johnson, Parker Lastovica, Jay Pirtle, Gabby Ratzlaff,
Kim Rodriguez, Haven Trunzo and Hailey White.

