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2016 Indian Village - Friends and Volunteers

We are extremely grateful for their generosity, wisdom, time and recommendations. Our Extraordinary Friends who have shown that they have a deep commitment to the earth, life and humanity. Without these generous people we could not implement The Gathering.

Bette Marchese
Friends & Volunteers

(listed in alphabetical order)


A
Jim Almon
Chris Anderson
Kathleen Ault

Arel Joseph Avellino with Avellino Studios
Lex Avellino - Illustrator/Author
B
Dusty Baxley, Boulder Crest Retreat
BB&T Providing Water
Cletus Black
Blue Ridge Wildlife Center

Maria Barrera
Cindy Bayne
Boyd's Nest Family Restaurant
Boy Scouts
Bea Brayboy, Lumbee Indian & Artist
Jon Bridgan, Photographer
Bridget Brown

Angela Bryner
Mark Burgess, CPA
Jim Burton 
Carter and Burton Architecture, Board Member
Liane Buck, Co-Founder Humanity Healing International
Christopher B. Buck, Co-Founder Humanity Healing International
Jason and Sera Drevenak co-founders, 
North American Bushcraft School

C
Louis Campbell, Native American Dancer
Len Capelli, Economic Developer/Director of Tourism
Chris Chapman
Tom Clark, Nature Author
Janice Coon
Dr. Rudy Coronado, Native American and Board Member
Keith Crouse, Skippy Sound and Audio
Ashley Creek, Chickasaw Cultural Carrier
Laurae Hughes-Cummings, Tutuni Cultural Carrier (member of The Confederates Tribes of Siletz Indians) 

D
Dark Water Rising
Ben Drenning
Jason Drevenak and
Sera Drevenak North America Bushcraft School

E
Kim Estep
George Estep
Rachael Erwin

F
Ken and Julia Falke
Susan Freis Falknor

David Ferguson
Kellie Ferguson, Decoration Committee
Harrison Frontain
Mary Fochtman

G
Emily Golden
Geo Derick Giordano
Tatanka Gibson, Artist and Dancer

Karen Godfrey
Lainie Gratz
Donna Gray

H
A'lice Meyers-Hall, Native American Shawnee and Lenape Indian
Ryan Hall, Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum
Francisco Hamm, TV Producer/Director
Sarah Elizabeth Arrigo Harmon, Native American Dancer
John B. Hayes Tobacconist
Gwen Casey-Higgins
Sandra Hope, 
Native American Haliwa-Saponi Indian
Humanity Healing International
Debbie Hill
Stuart Hill, Native American Flute Circle
Daniel and Hilary Hyland
I
Alice Irvan with AIRvan Consulting
J
Brandy Jackson, Lumbee Indian Native American Jewelry
Joe Meachum, Me’tis Leather Crafts
K
Lance Kelly
Randy Kenyon, Bluemont Fair Web Designer
Kidz Fest, Wichester Va.

English Koontz
June Krupsaw, Nature Photographer
Warren Krupsaw, Nature Photographer
L
Suzi Landolphi, Boulder Crest Retreat
David Lillard, Editor The Observer
Paul Limoges, Museum Advancement Officer,
with Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum
Stacey Litttledeer, Spirit Fire Art
Gayle
Wedepohl, Lumbee Feather Arts
Emily White Lloyd
Aaron Locklear, DWR percussion
Corey Locklear, DWR lead guitar 
Shquanebin Lone, Artist
Charly Lowry, DWR lead vocalist 
M
Tony Murnahan, DWR
Patrick Mason, Video Director
Scott Mason, Photographer
Bette Marchese

Carletta McQuain
Jeanette McCauley, J&J Gems Native American Art  
Jen Miller (Honorary)

Debora Littlewing Moore, Pamunkey Native American Dancer
JC Moore, Engineer
Debbie Morgans
(Joseph) Clay Morris
Cynthia Morris, Co-Chair Bluemont Fair
Talon Morris
Emmalene Morris, Jingle Dress Dancer
Jeanne Morton
Emily Musolino, DWR guitarist and vocalist 
N
Nalls Farm Market
David Nalls
Mary Ann Nalls
Orysia Nasar
Lynnette Nicholas
Jasmine Nokomis Nichole

North American Bushcraft School
O
OM Times
Jimmy (Thunder Cloud) Ortiz, Dancer
Jamie Oxendine, Native American Advisor
P
Janette Parent, Artist

Mitch Peoples
Sue Peoples, Elder
Tracey Pitcock, Elder
Phil Preston, Artist
R
Virginia Rae
Kim Ragland, Boyd's Nest Restaurant (Food Anthropologist)
Julie Reyburn
Mary Lou Rhodes, Clermont Farm

Gina Rixturey Robles-Villalba 
Lisa Rogers
Anne Rose, Decoration Committee
S
Bryant Sandman
Susan Saxton, Decoration Committee

Melanie Schneider
Joachim Schirmacher, Shenandoah University
Emma Schneider
Melanie Schneider
Lori Seeley
Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum
Glenda Skelley, Elder
Patrick Skelley, Engineer
David Smith
Rusty Snider, Artist
Alan (Edward) Stanz
Lisa Stern

Bob Stieg, Clermont Farm
John Steinbach

Kara F. Stockwell
Jason Stone, Indian Village Property Owner with
Jen Stone, Co-Chair Bluemont Fair
T
Cindy Tenney
Gilbert Thomas
Jared Thomas
Tonia Thomas
Peter Thornton, Photographer
​Andrew Tyler, MC for Indian Village

U
Caroline Urbania
V
(William) Bill Vass
Drew Vervan, CMS/OC

​Virginia Commission for the Arts
W

Diann Waddell
Mary Waddell
Roland Waddell

Jennifer Welliver, The Observer
Alissa Westrick
Kenlynne White
Rene' White, Executive Director, Executive Director
Chris (Comeswithclouds) White, CEO

Brian Wilkes, Author and Publisher
Jim Wink, Horsecurve Benevolent Society
​Tracey Wink,  Horsecurve Benevolent Society
Sarge (James) Wllis, Ruritans
X
Y

Z
Birgit Zepf
Dennis Zotigh, Native American Advisor

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