We are extremely grateful to the following individuals, businesses and organizations who provided support for this production:
The Iowa Arts Council and Department of Cultural Affairs;
Janice A. Beran; Lisa Brinkmeyer; Brenton Brown; Cathy Christ; Deb Coates; E. Wayne Cooley; Roxi Copland; Jason Danielson; Mike Dick; Jim Ford; John Ford; Kathy Ford; Patty Ford; Deann Haden-Luke; Bob Hansen; Sharon Tyler Hansen; Lana Herr; Lydia & Bob Lehrkamp; Cindy Long; Denise Long; Bud McCrea; Chris Milford; Emma Milford; John & Mary Miller; Maryann Muenzenmay; Jeanette Olson; Matthew Oppedahl; Kay Pick; Sandra Pearson; Rhonda Penquite; Kim Peters; Jeff Pflanz; Kristi Pflanz; Sheila Pflanz; Tom Pflanz; Bonnie Proeschold; Dolph Pulliam; Dick Rasmussen; Dean Roe; Tamera Rustin; Sue Seeden; Eric Sickler; Shelly Soe; Ian Theis; Sharon Tyler.
Adel & Winterset TV & Appliance; AIB College of Business; American Legion Auxiliary Iowa Headquarters; Ankeny Community Theatre; Archer Home Center, Adel; Beeline & Blue; Boy Scout Troop 48 & Tom Daft; CDS Global; Cityview & Jared Curtis; Clive Parks & Recreation & Doug Harris; County Line Printing & Marc Broer; The Culture Buzz & John Busbee; Des Moines Playhouse & Lee Ann Bakros and Angie Lampe; Des Moines Public Schools & Mike Richards; Des Moines Radio Group & Zac Henderson, Jeff Delvaux and Calvin Bierman; Des Moines Register & Michael Morrain, John Naughton and Sophia Ahmad; Des Moines Social Club & Zachary Mannheimer and Matt McIver; Drake University; Dyersville Chamber of Commerce; Fractured Atlas; Glidden-Ralston Community School District & Dean Lamp; Golden Girls Car-X Strutters & Sandy VanderLinden; Hoyt Sherman Place & Felix Campbell, Kathi Fieldsend, Dana Hanson, Erica Hartschen, Carol Pollock, John Bryan, and Allison Fegley; Indian Hills Junior High School & Kerry Ketcham; Iowa Arts Council & Department of Cultural Affairs & Linda Lee and Mary Sundet Jones; Iowa Central Community College & Kathleen Schreier, Thomas Wilson, and all involved in 2005 production; Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union; Iowa Granny Basketball League; Iowa Hall of Pride; Iowa Public Radio & Rob Dillard; Iowa Public Television & Patty Foster; Iowa State University Theatre Department & Jim Trenberth; Living History Farms & Jan Milroy; Marsh; Meredith Corporation & Mike Conlon; Old Globe Theatre, San Diego; SMASH; StageWest & Ron Lambert; Tallgrass Theatre Company; Terrus Real Estate Group & Bill Wright and Nick Goede; Wells Fargo; West Des Moines Community School District; WHO-AM & Sue Danielson.
Gracie Abbe, Kaya Abrahamson, Sierra Anderson, Alexis Andrews, Betty Andrews, Ed Andrews, Samantha Arneson, Cindy Arbogast, Jocelyn Ascherl, Michelle Bjorkgren, Risha Booker, Jonathan Brugioni, John Butz, Susan Casber, Dan Chase, Madeline Palmer Chase, Doug Chew, Carrie Clogg, Ethan Day, Serena Fath, Helen Freude, Sue Gerver, Patrick Gouran, Stephanie Greenfield, Amy Hall, Michael Heath, Alyssa Jones, Chelsea Jones, Dionna Langford, Taylor LeBon, Brandon Lee, Barb Martin, Trey McCracken, Caroline McGowan, Molly McGuire, Zoey Miller, Lillian O’Braza, Eleanor Owens, Carol Palmer, Preshia Paulding, Mark Pullen, Jason Rainwater, Jason Reichenbacher, Sarah Shires, Kelly Swanson, Skyler Waddell, Barb Wagner.
Photo credits: Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union; The Des Moines Register; Henry E. Bradshaw; Agra Vinaude; Pedro Fragazo; Cheryl Bougher; Ansja; Earle Gardner Photography; Richard Studio; Carolyn Heckman Geise; Al Barcheski; Ed McAtee; Torri Myers; Paul DeCoursey; Marc Francisco; Annette Duffy; Andréa Markowski.
And thanks to anyone we neglected to include.
Dedicated in loving memory of Frances Hanrahan Ford and Gus.