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Meet Our Individual Members

Westword relies on reader support to sustain our local, fact-based journalism. We thank the members, listed below, who make our work possible.

Bruce A Mastriona
Thomas Abraham
Natalie Accardo
Kathleen Adamson
Steve Adkison
Kathy Aguirre
Jacqui Ainlay-Conley
Robert Akins
Leandro Albertoni
Nicole Allard
Leslie Allen
Rochelle Allen
Dean Allman
Donna Altieri
Traci Anderson
Dylan Anthony
Christopher Archie
Abby Aronsohn
Mary Athearn
Patricia Atkinson
Kevin Aumiller
Edwin Austin
Mary Awalt
Carla Baglione
Victoria Baldwin
Emilie Baratta
Charles Barnard
Josh Barocas
Lynn Bartels
Karen Bary
Aimee Basile
Sam Baskin
William Bates
Steven Baum
Chris Baumgartner
Lowell Baumunk
Mary Beall
Scott Beilfuss
Frank Benedict
Christopher Bentzlin
Angie Berens
Kristen Best
Christine Betts
Jordan Blakesley
Sterling Blood
George Blosser
Neva Blubaugh
Lilly Bock-Brownstein
Loay Boggess
Thomas Bonavia
Douglas Borg
Michael Van Den Bosch
Mary Bradley
Seth Bradley
David Brasel
Judith Briles
Scott Bristol
Marcia Brown
Michelle Bryant
David Bubes
Richard Burcham
Kyler Burgi
Dianne Burner
Grace & Jordan Buttorff
Glenn Cackovic
Cynthia Cain
Caitlin Calvert
Kelly Campbell
Melinda Campbell
Jason Carolan
Gail Carpenter
Lindsay Carpenter
Lee Carroll
Deana Carter
Mollie Carter
Max Case
Russell Castagnaro
Jane Cates
Saul Solares Romero
Roberta Cedillo
Laura Chapin
Alain du Chélas
Derek Chen-Becker
Michelle Chiang
Douglas Christ
Justin Christian
Ellen Christianson
Alex St Clair
Gloria Clark
Jerry Clark
Abe Claude
Jason Claycomb
Christina Clayton
Carol Clem
Cathy Cloepfil
Marcia Cohen
Mark Cohen
Kathleen Cole
Kirsten Dahl Collins
Joseph Contardo
Julia Cooper
Thomas Cope
Monica Costello
Caitlyn Cox
Dawn Cozart
David Crain
Kathleen Cravy
Patricia Crawford
Jennifer Crismon
Susan Crites
Jennifer Crowley
Miguel Cruz
Lee Cryer
Laura Cuetara
Jeff Cuneo
Jacob Curtis
Elaine D’Angela
Jordan Daniels
Joseph Daniels
Christine Davidson
William Degroot
Eugene Delay
Derrick DeLeon Be Great
Stephen Delgrosso
Jennifer Detoy
Dennis Devore
James Dewhirst
Carolyn Diana
Julie Dionigi
James Dixon
Marco Dorado
Chris Dorsey
William Douglass
Linda Biska Drake
Jason Drautz
Helen Du
Ruth Duerr
Rick Dula
Bradley Dunkin
Diane Dunn
Karen Eberle-Smith
David Ebner
Kaye Edwards
Christopher Eliot
Elizabeth Elliot
Ryan Ennis
Jared Enos
Paul Erlendson
Darcy Ervick
Penny S Evans
Jana Everett
Yazid Fadl
Tom Farber
Andrew Ferguson
Ann Fernandez
Michael Fernandez
David Ferrin
Jacqueline Feulner
Fredrick Finch
Tom Fisher
Ellen Fitzgerald
Benjamin Fletcher
Matthew Flood
Dru Flowers
Nicholas Fountain
David Franco
Victoria Franklin
Holly Franson
Aretha Frazier
Allen Freed
John French
Russell Frum
Bill Fry
Sami Gabriel Debell
Thomasina Gabriele
Steve Gaddy
Linda Gallegos
Craig Gander
Charles Garcia
Jeremy Gardner
Seth Gavin
Chris Geisler
Ginny Gelbach
James Gilbert
Alison Gitomer
Carl Glass
Susan Glassmacher
Cody Goebel
Utsav Goel
Maureen Gollob
Nita Gonzales
Ann Gonzalez
Gabriel Gopen
Thomas Gougeon
Lisa De Graaf
Hugh Graham
Rhea Graham
Zeb Grandpre
Kari Grant
Helen Graves
Kathleen Graves
Christopher Gray
Mason Green
Tom Green
Andrew Greenstein
Matt Greer
Christina Greutink
Jane Griffin
Mariellen Guerra
Nick Gully
Turi Gustafson
Lucia Guzman
Lisa Haddox
Bern Haggerty
Andrew Hahm
Aaron Hall
Robert Hall
Forrest Hanson
Rainer Hantchel
Laura Harper
David Harrell
Caitlin Harrill
David Harrison
Matthew Harrison
Deborah Harvey
Tom Hatton
Anbe Hausler
Chet Heaney
Jane Hebert
Robert Heberton
Jamie Heinlein
Steve Heinz
Daniel Heller
Warren Hem
Jessy Hennesy
Ben Hernandez
Fabby Hillyard
Barbara Holliday
Matthew Holman
Seth Hooper
Brandi Hosick
Daniel Houser
Richard Howell
Tristan Hudson
Jessie Huisinga
Grant Hunter
L Roger Hutson
Roger Hutson
Rebecca Ihrie
John Imbergamo
Mark Inglis
Diana Jacobs
Kimberly Jacques
Ellen James
Cristina Jay
Eric Jean
Christopher Jennings
John Jennison
Janet Jerde
Sharon Jewell
Jeaniel Castro Jimenez
Hongtao Jin
Amanda Johnson
Melinda Johnson
Vicki Johnston
Ashton Jones
Leigh Jones
R J Jones
David Kahn
Karen Kaiser
Austin Kane
Paul Karolyi
Matthew Katz
Tim Kauffman
Dr. Tracie Keesee
Peter Kelly
Laurie Kepros
Daniel Kimpton
Karen Kindblade
Daryl King
Michael Klahr
Nancy Klaiber
Chet Klecha
Barbara Kline
Scott Knick
Marcia Knott
Frances Koncilja
Jennifer Krabbenhoeft
Mike Kranzdorf
Steven Krauss
Daniel Kreppein
Mary Krueger
Louis Krupp
Adam Kubaryk
Dan Kubiak
Claudia Kuhns
Heather Kurland
Daria Labinsky
Jackson Lamb
Christopher Lamorte
Stephanie Landin
Jules Langston
Linda Largent
Clayton LeBeau
Margaret LeCompte
Nathan Lee
Jane Leechild
Anthony Lehtola
Heather Leja
Brian LeMaire
Larry Leszczynski
Carol Levine
Marjorie Levine-Clark
Tom Liehe
Andy Lievertz
Stu Linas
Roger Linkenhoker
Fernando Lins
Whitney Littleton
Celine Liu
Carey Lowe-Curry
Marty Luloff
Thomas Luten
Mike Maclennan
Denverse Magazine
Deborah Malden
Jim Manire
Rose Mankowski
Pete Marczyk
Grace Markley
Heidi Markley
Adele Martin
Daniel Martinelli
Jeremy Martinez
Robin And Roberto Martinez
Gerald Martínez
Tom Mascarenas
Sarah Mattingly
Nancy May
Phillip McCart
Sarah O McCarthy
Mark McClurg
Charles McCormick
Kate McCoy
John McCullough
Ryk McDorman
Maura McGrath
Clint McLaughlin
Kendrick McLish
Kayla McNeil
John McSweeney
Nadine Medina
Maureen Meegan
Marilyn Megenity
Robert Mehl
Ann Meisel
Jane Mercaldi
Jon Meredith
Norbert Meyer
Sean Mikles
John Milewski
Joelle Milholm
Brian Miller
Michael Miller
Terry Miller
Claudia Milstead
Betty Mitchell
Julian Mitchell
William Mohrman
Jeff Montgomery
Derrol Moorhead
Evan Morgan
Jeffery Morgan
Carra Morris
Jim Morris
Sammie Moss
Kevin Mossey
Natalie Mozer-Renn
Steve Mulkey
Patricia Murphy
Travis Murtha
Bruce Myers
Jesse Myers
Charles Nadler
Helen Neal
Keely Nelson
Daniel Nesmith
David Newman
Laura Newman
Francis Ngo
Elizabeth Nguyen
Leigh Nicholl
Blaine Nickeson
Jay Nielsen
Henry Norton
Glenn November
Alex Nuttall
Brenton Nye
Rhonda O’Brien
Carol O’Brien
Patrick O’Brien
Catherine Obarski
Rosemari Ochoa
Tim OConnell
Karen OKeeffe
Marilyn Olsen
James Olson
Alexander Ooms
Michael Orban
John Orr
Marsha Osborn
Chris Pabst
David Pair
Susie Palmquist
Jonathan Parkinson
Arjune Patel
Scott Patrick
Joanne Payne
Rob Payne
Susan Payne
Tammy Payne
Melinda Pearson
Dena Penders
Esteban Peralta
Naomi Perera
Brennan Peterson
Justin Pettinato
Matt Pfister
Brian Phillips
Mary Phillips
Jeff Piehl
Fallon Pierce
Russ Pierce
Trenton Pinson
Hanna Pippin
Roberta Ponis
Tony Poole
David Potter
Wendy Potthoff
Jack Pottle
Ann Poucher
Kathryn Powell
Murray R. Powell
Gerald Prchal
Susan Priest
Mary Pritchard
Melissa Pulsinelli
Jessica Purcell
Earl Purdy
Michael Scott Ramming
Paul Ramsey
Stephen Ramsey
Ryan Randell
Amanda Rankine
Rebecca Rapport
Joe Rassenfoss
Emily Raznick
Carol Reble
Heather Reddy
Barbara Reff
Amy Reichardt
Katie Reinisch
Dr Clarissa Pinkola Estés Reyés
Paula Rhodes
Bradley Rhynard
Kami Richey
Rich Riddle
William Rigler
David Risher
Gene Roberts
Andrew Robinson
Ellen Robinson
Lashion Robinson
Leslie Robinson
Steve Rockwell
Carina Rodriguez
Kathleen Rogness
Michelle Roof
Dana Rosebrook
Albert Ross
Ryan Ross
Katie Roush
Cheri Rubin
Elizabeth Rudolph
David Ryan
Loren Ryder
Zeik Saidman
Daniel Salazar
Richard Sall
Connell Saltzman
Charles Sandford
Will Sarka
Elizabeth Satriano
Cynthia Savage
Andrew Scarponi
Jane Schachtel
Marshall Schecter
Michael Schiavo
Julie Schilz
Cynthia Schuele
Dave Schultz
Kevin Scott
Margaret Scott
Marek Sedlacek
Joan Seeman
Wende Seever
Donna Seitz
John Sellars
Robin Sewell
Barry Grant Shaffer
James Shannon
Barbara Shannon-Banister
Linda C Shapley
Mical Sharp
Mark Sheldon
Jeri Shepherd
Eric Shimizu
Daniel Shurz
Roger Siemers
Eric Silva
Walter Simon
Craig Sirkin
Douglas Slansky
Ashlyn Smith
Graeme Smith
Sarah Smith
Tom Snoich
Jose Soiza
Delia Sosa
Elizabeth Sparkman
Brandon Spears
Lucinda Speer
Jeff Spence
Lauren Spivey
Colin St John
Stacey Steers
Erica Stephan
Staci Stevens
Hugh Stewart
William Stjohn
Marie Stom
Jeff Stone
Lee Stonehouse
John Strain
Gary Strand
Kashmir Suiter
Aaron Sullivan
Dennis Sullivan
Paul Suter
Dustin Sweden
Brendan Sweeney
Bonnie Taher
Deborah Tahlman
Tanya Talapatra
Paul Tamburello
Jerry Tate
Geoff Taylor
Jeff Tensly
Amy Thomas
Richard Thomas
Christian Thompson
Kyle Thompson
Mark Thompson
J. Michael Thornton
Jennifer Thornton-Kolbe
Hazuki Tochihara
Spencer Toney
Luis Toro
Alison Torvik
Martha Tracey
Samuel Trask
Olivia Trinko
Eric Trujillo
Rachel Tumin
Derek Turner
Mary Tuttle
Tracy Tweten
Kim Umbarger
Dana Underwood
Danielle Vacanti
Cynthia Vaida
Steve Vander Veer
Sarah Vandermyden
Teresa Vaughn
Kirsten Vermulen
Scott Vickers
Mary Jane Vinette
Steve Volin
Brian Volkman
Bob Vorachek
Tyler Walborn
Laura Waligorski
Marty Walsen
Jim Warland
Jeff Warner
Gardner Waterman
Barbara Watson
Katie Waugaman
Blake Weber
Marty Wedel
Joe Weeg
Mark Weimer
Mark Weindling
Michelle Weinraub
Chris Werstiuk
Eric Westerman
Paul Wetzel
Lindsey Whipple
Salina Whitaker
George White
Robert M White
Colin Whitenack
Don Wicks
Peggy Wiese
Elinor Williams
Alexander Wilson
Patrick Winfield
Thomas Winger
Tim Wirtjes
Lisa Witlen
Judith Word
Bill Wunsch
Jacqueline Yarbrough
Larry Yates
Jason Youngstrom
Noel Yuri-Bermudez
Mark Zambarda
Anna Zapata
Matthew Zehe
Edward Zitt

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