The Blazer Club

Hood College BLAZER CLUB

WHAT YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS DO:

Give direct support to student-athletes’ lives on campus
Focus on strategic and specific projects when needed
Enhance athletic facilities
Provide equipment for the athletic department

The overall mission of the Blazer Club is to enrich the spirit, success, and experience of all Hood College student-athletes. This is achieved through financial investment, as well as expanded programming and partnership opportunities with Hood Athletics. The Club’s efforts are directed toward growing the fan base for all Hood College athletic teams, providing financial support for Hood athletic programs, and exploring fun ways to support the student-athlete experience.

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Champion’s Circle ($3,000 or more)

All of the below, plus…

Availability for premium parking at Volpe Center home games (exclusions may apply)
All-Sport Season Fan Pass 2024-25: *$300 FMV
Member of Hood College’s President Club, with additional recognition through the Office of Institutional Advancement

Coaches Club ($1,000-2,999)

All of the below, plus…

Opportunity to attend pre-game celebrations at any Blazer game
Access to priority seating at home games, when available

Team Captain ($250-999)

All of the below, plus…

Priority notice on all ticketing opportunities
Invitation to annual event with Athletics
Annual Blazer pride gift

*Blazer Fan ($100-249)

Listing as a Club member in all appropriate college communications (website, honor roll, etc.)
Subscription to all Blazer Athletic communications and updates
Small token gift

*Recent alumni (graduating within the past 10 years) can join as a Blazer Fan for $5 a month ($60 annually).

Memberships are valid from July 1-June 30 each year.

All benefits can be declined to receive full tax deductions for contributions.

Emily Wise VanderWoude, CFRE
senior director of advancement
301-696-3708
vanderwoude@hood.edu

Champions' Circle ($2,000 and above)

Angela and Bruce G. Almquist P'24
Mark D. Chilton P'11, P'17
Maura C. Fisher and David B. Weisgerber

Coaches' Club ($500 - $1,999)

Sherri Smith Baggett '81
Katy and Walter Bazylewicz P'28
Joy Miller Beveridge '82 and Donald R. Beveridge
Bruce Goldstein
Jean Munshour '88
The Plamondon Companies
Marcy Goldberg Taylor '81, MBA'00
Kimberly A. Wiegand Kessler and David A. Kessler P'19

Team Captain ($100 - $499)

Elaine Williams Bielenberg '73
R. Kyle Bulgarelli '18, M.S.'20
Angela M. and James J. Citro P'25
Siobhan M. Connellan '91
Scott Daley P'26
Carol and Edward Daniels G'26
Kay and Thomas E. Dickman
Virginia Parker Domhoff '55, G'18
Joy Gaddy '78
Ellen and James Ganz P'17
Susan J. Gearey '79
Kathie Jackovitz Harrington '79
Kristin and Chad Hollwedel P'23
C. Alicia Kamen '07
Ellen Marie Samsen Knehans '84, P'18 and William F. Knehans P'18
Deborah K. and Rudi B. Kolb
Susan A. Kolb
Olaoluwa O. Komolafe '11, M.S.'17
Molly Kovarik
Dayna L. and Albert K. Lane III P'13
Melanie L. Muscar '04, MBA'07, M.A.'18
Cynthia Newby '67
Beth and Keith Robertson P'27
Jennifer and Richard Schwarzman P'24
Donna R. and Bruce J. Spencer P'25
Donna and John H. Tisdale
Susan C. Tobelman '73
Lisa A. Zaleski Larsen '01

Blazers Fan (under $100)

Katie Barnett
Angela Schmuck Bond '96, P'27
Thomas G. Chatfield MBA'18
Diane and William Cohen P'27
Ann C. Coleman '21, MBA'24
Terri Petrillo Connolly '66
Susan M. Ensel
Jennifer and Timothy Finholm P'24
Nancy E. Gillece '81
Caroline A. Jeranek '21
Jack P. Mehl M.A.'88
Peyton R. Phillips '24
Christina Ecke Poyer '03 and Aaron J. Poyer M.S.'09
Sarah R. Raley P'25
Dorianna Colon Rice '88
Emily Wise VanderWoude
Kayla Knott Youngblood '17

Champions' Circle ($2,000 and above)

Angela and Bruce Almquist P'24
Mark D. Chilton P'11, P'17
Elizabeth C. Cowperthwaite M.S.'04 and Scott Cowperthwaite
Kathryn E. and Daniel T. Forgas P'25
Kathryn Zimmerman Nicodemus H'05 and Charles A. Nicodemus H'05 ǂ

Coaches' Club ($500 - $1,999)

Sherri Smith Baggett '81
Joy Miller Beveridge '82 and Donald R. Beveridge
Elaine Williams Bielenberg '73
Carolyn Cantagalli Dumaresq '69
Jean Munshour '88
Phillip R. Pittman
Marcy Goldberg Taylor '81, MBA'00
Deborah Eaton Thackston '79, P'11, P'20 and A. Michael Thackston P'11, P'20
Julieta Ugaz Theander '95

Team Captain ($100 - $499)

Valerie Bellamy Ausherman '80, P'12 and Donald W. Ausherman P'12
Marj Menchey Berkheimer '70, P'19, G'22 and Philip A. Berkheimer G'22
R. Kyle Bulgarelli '18, M.S.'20
Angela M. and James J. Citro P'25
Korey Cobb
Ann C. Coleman '21
Siobhan M. Connellan '91
Kay and Thomas E. Dickman
Ellen and James Ganz P'17
Susan J. Gearey '79
Kathie Jackovitz Harrington '79
Kristin and Chad Hollwedel P'23
Ellen-Marie Samsen Knehans '84, P'18 and William F. Knehans P'18
Deborah K. and Rudi B. Kolb
Olaoluwa O. Komolafe '11, M.S.'17
Dayna L. and Albert K. Lane III P'13
Melanie L. Muscar '04, MBA'07, M.A.'18
Cynthia Newby '67
Kenneth R. Putnam Jr.
Lynn and Fred Schumacher
Jennifer and Richard Schwarzman P'24
Donna R. and Bruce J. Spencer P'25
Donna and John H. Tisdale
Ronald J. Volpe H'15
Lisa A. Zaleski-Larsen '01

Blazers Fan (under $100)

Katie Barnett
Terry M. Burdette
Jennifer and Mark Chiavetta P'26
Lauren N. Couch '16
Scott Daley P'26
Chad W. Dickman
Christina Dubas and James Cordery P'24
Abby K. Dyjack '11, M.A.'13, C'12
Alexandra C. Dystant '15
Susan M. Ensel
John Foley
Ashley L. Gardner
Nancy E. Gillece '81
Kellye A. Greenwald '86
Heather Grow P'26
James Hand
Tobi and Robert Haufe P'26
Jill Kramer Hermes '87, M.A.'16 and M.J. Hermes
Edith Howard Hogan '59, P'86
Emily L. Kahn '05
Susan A. Kolb
Molly Kovarik
Misty and Jeremy Leonard
Anne Smith Leskow '85 and David J. Leskow
Scott McCaskill
Jack P. Mehl M.A.'88
Cyndi and John Palmer P'26
Christina Ecke Poyer '03 and Aaron J. Poyer M.S.'09
Sarah R. Raley P'25
Kelsey R. Ritner '18, M.A.'22
Regina C. Roberts P'24, P'26
Maira V. and William B. Rogers P'17
Niccole M. Rolls
Emily L. Savona '21
Carley Shannon
Brett A. Shelley '13, M.S.'16
Shannon Tatman P'26
Kenya N. and Reginald R. Todd P'25

ǂ deceased

Champions' Circle ($2,000 and above)

Angela and Bruce Almquist P'24
Mark D. Chilton P'11, P'17
Elizabeth C. Cowperthwaite M.S.'04, P'25 and Scott Cowperthwaite P'25
Kathryn E. and Daniel T. Forgas P'25

Coaches' Club ($500 - $1,999)

Joy Miller Beveridge '82 and Donald R. Beveridge
Mark E. Friis M.A.'82
Joy Gaddy '78
Cassandra L. Horner '69
Harrison McAlpine Jr. W'51 ǂ
Carla M. Merritt '86
Jean Munshour '88
Melanie L. Muscar '04, MBA'07, M.A.'18
Kathryn Zimmerman Nicodemus H'05 and Charles A. Nicodemus H'05 ǂ
Shirley N. and Leif E. Olsen P'19
Sharon Delphey Stauffer '83, P'11, P'12 and Michael A. Stauffer '00, P'11, P'12
Marcy Goldberg Taylor '81, MBA'00
Kathleen A. Tevyaw '81
Deborah Eaton Thackston '79, P'11, P'20
Lystra D. and Robert E. Turner

Team Captain ($100 - $499)

Kathleen S. and Michael E. Babulski P'24, P'25
Virginia Price Bracken '67
Angela M. and James J. Citro P'25
Kay and Thomas E. Dickman
Kathie Jackovitz Harrington '79
Christina and Justin Jenkins P'24
Ellen-Marie Samsen Knehans '84, P'18 and William F. Knehans P'18
Dayna L. and Albert K. Lane III P'13
Michael Lloyd
Johnny Lopez Mendoza
Mary and Michael Middleton P'25
Suzanne Eckhardt Morgan '55
Natalie M. and Charles R. Pollard P'24
Kenneth R. Putnam Jr.
Chris Rodriguez
Jennifer and Richard Schwarzman P'24
Jewel K. Smith '96
Kayla Knott Youngblood '17

Blazers Fan (under $100)

Julie C. and Jeff A. Antonelli P'25
Valerie Bellamy Ausherman '80, P'12 and Donald W. Ausherman P'12
Evan A. Babulski '24
Elaine Williams Bielenberg '73
Tamara Maggard Brzozowski '07
R. Kyle Bulgarelli '18, M.S.'20
Cynthia A. and Kenneth R. Chamberlin P'25
Jolanda R. and Lee-Maxim L. Chance P'25
Ann C. Coleman '21
Cecile Derrig G'24, G'25
Susan M. Ensel
Karen M. and Kevin L. Ernest
Ian C. Eversull '19
Joshua T. Forgas '25
Ellen and James Ganz P'17
Nancy E. Gillece '81
Celine J. Gonzalez-Thirkettle
Leigh and Allen Haines P'25
Anita Jose
Emily L. Kahn '05
C. Alicia Kamen '07
Edith A. and Andrew J. Kassa P'25
Susan A. Kolb
Lori A. Lefcourt P'25
Claudia Nichols Nealley '84 and Mark L. Nealley M.S.'97
Theresa and Steve Picone
Amanda J. Reinken '06
Dorianna Colon Rice '88
Niccole M. Rolls
Melanie Jo Amos Sasse '86, B.A.'91, P'25 and Christopher M. Sasse P'25
Adria and Tom Schaefer P'23
Jacob R. Schiller '24
Brett A. Shelley '13, M.S.'16
Shane E. Simms '23
Kenya N. and Reginald R. Todd P'25
Jake Wantz '24
Deborah Anderson Winpigler '87, MBA'91, P'23 and Kevin Winpigler P'23
Michael J. Yencho '12

ǂ deceased

Champions' Circle ($2,000 and above)

Angela and Bruce Almquist P'24
Randy L. Cohen
Mark E. Friis M.A.'82
Hampton Inn & Suites Frederick-Fort Detrick
Dorianna Colon Rice '88 and Kent Rice

Coaches' Club ($500 - $1,999)

Sherri Smith Baggett '81
Marj Menchey Berkheimer '70, P'19, G'22 and Philip A. Berkheimer G'22
Joy Miller Beveridge '82 and Donald R. Beveridge
Andrea E. Chapdelaine and David Tetreault
Susan E. Edmiston '87
Robert G. Hooper
Harrison McAlpine Jr. W'51
Carla M. Merritt '86
Katherine Maguire Rafferty '48
Marcy Goldberg Taylor '81, MBA'00
Deborah Eaton Thackston '79, P'11, P'20
Stacey A. Zeno '99, MBA'18

Team Captain ($100 - $499)

Andrea K. and Mark E. Alexander P'23
Marcie J. Alling '75
Brigid L. Ayer '15, MBA'18
Deatley and Samuel Barish
Terry M. Burdette
Terri Petrillo Connolly '66
Kay and Thomas E. Dickman
David M. Dinges P'22
Darnell W. Edmonds '07
Joy Gaddy '78
Susan J. Gearey '79
Tammy and Sean Gerow P'24
Kathie Jackovitz Harrington '79 and Phillip J. Harrington
Dawn and Chris Hetzel P'24
JoAnn and Michael Hevey P'22
Teresa and Michael Hogan P'24
Christina and Justin Jenkins P'24
Janet M. and Carmel G. Kelly P'21
Anne Garber Ketchum '69
Deborah K. and Rudi B. Kolb
Dayna L. and Albert K. Lane III P'13
Sherry A. and Benjamin M. Lyons P'22
Amy Kaufman MacLeod '08, MBA'11 and Andrew J. MacLeod
Julie M. and R. Barry McNeill P'09, P'14
Melanie L. Muscar '04, MBA'07, M.A.'18
Cynthia Newby '67
Janet Spaulding Nunn '61, P'06
Pamela Frank O'Brien '80
Natalie M. and Charles R. Pollard P'24
Lynn and Fred Schumacher
Jewel K. Smith '96
Donna and John H. Tisdale
Elise Blatchford Twyman '84
Maricarmen Vendrell-Henson and Jesus Henson P'22
Phillip A. Yerby '11
Kayla Knott Youngblood '17
Lisa A. Zaleski-Larsen '01

Blazers Fan (under $100)

Maribeth B. and Richard S. Anderson P'21
Heather L. and Andrew A. Beale P'23
Craig Brenner
Jennifer and Anthony Cautero P'23
Ivan K. Chavdarov '10, MBA'15, M.S.'19
Arlene P. and Mark E. Cronin P'23
Lisa and Jim DeProspero P'22
Chad W. Dickman
Julia M. Downing
Andrew T. Drum '16
Cashey and Erik Embree
Patricia J. Embree
Susan M. Ensel
Amy S. Falk '80
Laura B. Fox
Ellen and James Ganz P'17
Christopher Gibeau
Nancy E. Gillece '81
Josh Gilmore
Carla Jackson Hairston '90
Susan Korff Hammer '69
Travis W. Harrant '11
Kristina Coggins Heck '11
Alyson and Patrick Hurley P'20
Victoria M. Idoni '06
Emily L. Kahn '05
C. Alicia Kamen '07
Melissa A. Kelly '00, M.A.'03, C'03
Susan A. Kolb
Debra and Michael McDermott P'24
Shirley N. and Leif E. Olsen P'19
Maura M. Page M.A.'17, P'19, P'21 and Brian W. Page P'19, P'21
Michelle Chao Pearson '99
Jennifer and John Perkins P'23
Conor P. Prachar '12
MaryAnne A. and Kenneth J. Przywara P'23
Kenneth R. Putnam Jr.
Maira V. and William B. Rogers P'17
Negest Hayes Rucker '99
Jennifer A. and Robert M. Schiller P'24
Brooke D. Sensenig MBA'18
Carley Shannon
Malinda B. Small '81
Crystal L. Thompson '01
Sommer A. and Josh C. Upman P'23
Charlotte Volatile-Goebel '88
Emily Clayton von Allmen '80
Laurie A. Ward
Jennifer A. Weinel '11, P'24

The Blazer Club

Alumni & Friends

Hood College BLAZER CLUB

Champions' Circle ($2,000 and above)

Coaches' Club ($500 - $1,999)

Team Captain ($100 - $499)

Blazers Fan (under $100)

Champions' Circle ($2,000 and above)

Coaches' Club ($500 - $1,999)

Team Captain ($100 - $499)

Blazers Fan (under $100)

Champions' Circle ($2,000 and above)

Coaches' Club ($500 - $1,999)

Team Captain ($100 - $499)

Blazers Fan (under $100)

Champions' Circle ($2,000 and above)

Coaches' Club ($500 - $1,999)

Team Captain ($100 - $499)

Blazers Fan (under $100)

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