Written by Tim Clue and Spike Manton
October 28–November 13, 2011
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From the Executive Director
Welcome to the next production in our        protect our audiences and performers,
     48th season. Thank you for joining us   and the interests of our neighbors. If
today with our special play about memories   our building and company is going to be
and loving family, even if you want to kick  around for 48 more years, we want to
them out of a speeding vehicle.              make sure it is safe and efficient.
May I presume that you are a supporter       Lastly, we are still working on our
of LCT, as you are spending some time        fundraising. We know that it does not
with us today? You may be curious about      make sense to construct a building by
our progress for a new theatre. To date,     going into debt. We all have agreed that it
we couldn’t be happier. Everything is        must be paid for by the time construction
moving according to plans. We continue       is completed to guarantee growth and
to work on the interior and exterior         long-term success.
design, trying to establish something that
is special—reflecting La Crosse and the      Have you given consideration to
region, as well as allowing us to create     being a part of our capital campaign?
great theatre. We continue the process       Every gift is valuable and important,
of applications and permissions from         as it reflects a belief in theatre. Every
various agencies, which is important to      participant is necessary, as theatre is
                                             not created alone; rather, it is a lot of
                                             people working hard—together. Every
                                             pledge reflects individuals who want to
                                             help LCT continue to be around for the
                                             regions’ children and grandchildren.
                                             We have been in La Crosse for 48 years.
                                             We have achieved this accomplishment
                                             because we have strong, committed
                                             supporters who are like family. As with
                                             Don, Sis, Mom and Dad, you may not like
                                             everything, but still we’re family. From our
                                             relations to yours, thank you for choosing
                                             to be a part of the La Crosse Community
                                             Theatre family.
                                             See you at the theatre.
    David R. Kilpatrick
    Executive Director
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La Crosse Community Theatre
             Mayo Clinic Health System
             and Trust Point Inc present
LEAVING IOWA
                        Written by
   TIM CLUE AND SPIKE MANTON
                   Director/Set Designer
                  Greg Parmeter
Costume Designer  Light Designer  Properties Designer  Stage Manager
    Mandy            Andy              Dawn                Jeff
 Parmeter           Krage           Anderson             Copsey
                                        Original Music by
                 SONS OF THE NEVER WRONG,
                  FAINTLY SPOKEN MUSIC BMI
 Produced by special arrangement with The Dramatic Publishing Company of Woodstock, Illinois.
Leaving Iowa premiered at the Purple Rose Theatre Company on January 22, 2004, in Chelsea, Michigan,
                                           directed by Anthony Caselli.
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Director’s Note
     October 28–November 13, 2011                       sleeping bag, we stopped to pee in Las Vegas
 LCT’s 48th season – 319th production                   and got escorted out of a Casino (that’s a story for
                                                        another director’s note). We spent too much time
We took so many great vacations when I was              at mundane historical markers and listening to The
     a kid. I grew up in a largely remote part of       Kingston Trio, and Mom accidentally drove off the
Wyoming, where there seems to be so much sky that       road trying to break up a fight. . . . It was fun.
it can make you feel even smaller than you really are.
It was the kind of place where there could be snow      In California we did more stuff in one week of
in the morning and by afternoon the heat radiating      vacation than any year before or since. Disney Land,
from the street would distort your vision. To go        Universal Studios, Knott’s Berry Farm, the pool in
somewhere—anywhere—on vacation was thrilling.           the backyard overlooking the ocean, Shel Silverstein
                                                        poems on the couch with Aunt Harriet, Toys-R-Us,
I think my favorite was the Christmas week spent        my gigantic cousin Mike. All told, my parents were
visiting my aunt and uncle in California. (Our beloved  pretty great at planning family vacations. Heck, my
Wyoming Cowboys, miracle of miracles, were going        sisters and I still speak, despite the fact that neither of
to a bowl game. Being Wyoming, there were pretty        them could ever stay on their side of the stupid car.
much enough tickets to go around; fortunately for
us, we also had a free place to stay.) What really      The Cowboys lost, by the way, but it was an
made this trip possible, though, was the momentous      exciting game, I’m told. I don’t really know; Mom
decision by my parents to buy a Chevy Suburban.         and Dad saved that part of the trip for themselves.
This was before the days of high gas prices and
anti-SUV hysteria, and I am certain that this single    Greg Parmeter
purchase likely saved my sisters and me from            Artistic Director
lengthy prison terms for fratricide. It was enormous,
gold, and shone in the sunlight like the chariot of
the gods! Finally, room to breathe! For my parents,
it was like the Treaty of Versailles ending the Great
War—the great war of “Would you stop touching me!”
We drove all night long, my parents tag-teaming like
weary Greyhound bus drivers. The peace treaty
was short-lived. I think it lasted until about Lander,
about an hour and a half from home. We argued,
we annoyed, we poured water in my little sister’s
Cast
Amy Anderson  Maria Johnson  KAte Kersten Lawrence LeVesque Michael Marcou  Dan Radtke
Don. .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . Michael Marcou
Dad . .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . Dan Radtke
Mom . .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . Kate Kersten
Sis . .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . Amy Anderson*
Multi-Character Guy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lawrence Levesque
Multi-Character Gal . .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . Maria Johnson
                                                                                            * LCT stage debut.
This play is performed in two acts, taking place in the past and the present.
                  Special Acknowledgments
Thank you to Jim Carlson, Barbara Kilpatrick, Dorina Lukins, Dillon McArdle, Sean McDevitt, Theresa Smerud, Jared Wiese,
Dahl Automotive, Hangers to Hems and Sir Speedy for their help in making this production possible.
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Cast Biographies
AMY ANDERSON* (Sis) is a Kindergarten assistant         DAN RADTKE (Dad) is a financial services vice-
at Three Rivers Waldorf School. This is her LCT         president and consultant in La Crosse. He appeared
debut. She appeared in A Chorus Line and Steel          as Albert Soady in Escanaba in Da Moonlight and
Magnolias in Burlington, NC; in I Remember Mama         in various roles in Almost, Maine at LCT. He enjoys
in Danvers, MA; in Dark of the Moon in Chicago,         golfing, acting and learning to play the guitar. Dan
IL; and many other productions. Amy enjoys hiking,      likes “the chance to escape reality, if just for a couple
yoga and knitting. She appreciates the camaraderie      hours a day. However, [theatre] also is a chance to
of working creatively with others and thanks the staff  express the creative side of me. It also is a great
and volunteers at LCT “for such a warm welcome!”        way to develop a sense of discipline, accomplished
                                                        through the creative process.” Dan thanks his family
MARIA JOHNSON (Multi-Character Gal) teaches at          “for allowing me the time to do this.”
Bethel Little Lamb Preschool in Galesville. She also
appeared in the adult chorus of The Wizard of Oz                                           * LCT stage debut
at LCT. Maria loves being a part of theatre “because
you are part of a family. People are so supportive,                  laxprint.com
and I’ve had a very enjoyable experience.” She
thanks her husband, Phil, for his love and support;
her friends and family for their encouragement;
David Kilpatrick for “giving me my first shot in
theatre”; and Greg Parmeter for “the opportunity
to expand my experience.”
KATE KERSTEN (Mom) is a graphic designer at
Kwik Trip Inc. She also appeared as Domina in
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the
Forum and as Melissa in State Fair, among other
onstage and backstage roles at LCT and elsewhere.
A current LCT board member, Kate enjoys theatre,
reading, restoring vintage furniture, watercolor
painting, mosaics and puzzles. She appreciates the
community theatre’s sense of family, creativity and
accomplishment. Kate thanks Carly, Kelsey and her
two wonderful families.
LAWRENCE LEVESQUE (Multi-Character Guy) is
a credentialing coordinator at Logistics Health Inc.
He also appeared in the adult chorus of The Wizard
of Oz at LCT and in many productions elsewhere.
Lawrence likes “all the free Twizzlers you can eat!
(Thanks, Kate!)” He thanks his girlfriend, Nathalie,
for her patience.
MICHAEL MARCOU (Don) is service lead in the
Onalaska Festival Foods meat department and a
server at Le Chateau, a fine dining restaurant in
La Crosse. He appeared as Rudy Pazinzki in Over
the Tavern and as Tito Morelli in Lend Me a Tenor
at LCT. He also enjoys cooking. Michael says that
LCT has been “my home away from home since
I was nine years old, and it’s comforting to come
back.”
Production Staff
Dawn Anderson  Jeff Copsey  Andy Krage                                         Greg Parmeter  Mandy Parmeter
Director/Set Designer..................Greg Parmeter                     Scenic Painters........... Kate Kersten, Bob Laylan,
Light Designer...................................Andy Krage              .......Sharon Markee, Jenna Mills, Greg Parmeter,
Costume Designer....................Mandy Parmeter                       ..........................................................Kelsey Taunt
Properties Designer................... Dawn Anderson                     Carpenters/Set Construction....Charlotte Grant,
Stage Manager..................................Jeff Copsey               .......... Andy Krage, Bob Laylan, Gary Mundinger,
Light Board Operator.............. Samantha Hagen                        ................... Jim Nelson, Scot Perket, Dan Radtke
Sound Board Operators...Maya Brown, Linda Pfaff                          Dressers.............Dawn Anderson, Mary Greener,
Running Crew....Jeff Baggett, Katherine Gentener,                        ...................................................... Robin McDevitt
.............................................................Jim Nelson  Box Office Staff...Kelley Manson, Eric Severson,
                                                                         ............................. Sharon Singer, Amanda Wiese
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Production Staff Biographies
DAWN ANDERSON (Properties Master) currently              gREG pARMETER (Director/Set Designer) earned
works at Cabin Coffee Company of La Crosse.              his MFA from the Johnny Carson School of Theatre
She has been a volunteer at LCT since 2006. Most         and Film at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His
recently she appeared in the adult chorus of The         professional acting credits include seasons with the
Wizard of Oz.                                            Nebraska Repertory Theatre, the Virginia Shake-
                                                         speare Festival, the Northern Fort Playhouse in South
JEFF COPSEY (Stage Manager) is retired from the          Dakota, and a tour with the Hampstead Stage Com-
U.S. Navy after twenty years of service. His first       pany, a children’s theatre based in New Hampshire.
role at LCT was Judge Gaffney in Harvey. He also         Previously, Greg taught elementary special educa-
appeared as Mr. Maraczek in She Loves Me, as             tion, worked as the Technical Director for Aberdeen
well as other roles elsewhere. Jeff enjoys playing       Central High School, and as an instructor and director
Poker, Bridge and golf. He appreciates how quickly       with T.O.Y.Box Children’s Theatre. Greg also helped
everyone in a production “becomes just like family.”     develop a pilot program, called ArtSpark, aimed at
Jeff thanks his family for telling him ten years ago to  educating elementary students in the theatre arts,
“put up or shut up” and audition already.                with Trollwood Performing Arts School in Fargo, ND.
ANDY KRAGE (Lighting Designer) is a student at           Mandy parmeter (Costume Designer) is in her
Viterbo University, studying for his BFA in technical    fifth season at LCT and is originally from Aberdeen,
theatre. He has been volunteering at LCT since           SD. She received her bachelor’s degree in music
acting in his first show at age 8. He has appeared       education from Northern State University, where
onstage in Godspell and Big: The Musical, as well        she discovered a passion for theatre. After a year of
as in many other productions. He was the lighting        teaching music, she moved to Lincoln, NE, to study
designer for The Somewhat True Tale of Robin             costume design. She received her MFA in costume
Hood and Something’s Afoot at LCT, and shows             design in May 2005. Her work has taken her from
including Children of Eden and Singin’ in the Rain       Oklahoma to Washington, Virginia, Nebraska, and
at Appleseed Community theatre, where he also            Wisconsin. Mandy and Greg are looking forward to
serves on the board of directors.                        their son, Benjamin, growing up in the La Crosse
                                                         community.
BOSTON BRASSViterbo University Presents
                                      TUeSdAy
                                      Nov. 15
                                      7:30 p.m.
                                                                        Viterbo University
                                                                        Fine Arts Center
                                                                        Main Theatre
                                                                                     Box Office 608 -796 -3100
                                                                                  www.viterbo.edu/fac
                                                                                                                                                                                    MEDIA SPONSOR
                                                                                                                                                                                    SPONSORED BY
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LCT Staff & Board
STAFF MEMBERS
Executive Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David R. Kilpatrick
Artistic Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Greg Parmeter
Costume Supervisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mandy Parmeter
Director of Patron Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Amanda Wiese
Director of Publications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Eric Severson
Bookkeeper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Sheri Eimermann
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Arthur Neville-Neil
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  David Amborn
President-Elect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J. Michael Hartigan
Secretary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Nancy Wigdahl Sedbrook
Treasurer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dar Isaacson
Past President. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Chuck Roth
Members at Large. . . . . . . . . . . Jennifer Brown, Kenna Christians, Mike Herro, Scott Horne, Hal Keitel,
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kate Kersten, Alan Krumholz, Vicky Kunz, Jen Roberdeau
         Thank you again to all of our volunteers!
   If your group is looking for volunteer opportunities, we can use your help!
                Call 608-784-9292 or visit http://tiny.cc/VolunteerLCT!
Thank you to our 2011-2012 season sponsors!
Central States Warehouse                        LCT is supported in part by a grant from
CenturyLink                                     the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from
Commercial A/V Systems                          the State of Wisconsin and the National
Dairyland Power Cooperative
DeBoer Pest Control                                      Endowment for the Arts.
DigiCopy
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Kwik Trip
La Crosse Radio Group
Logistics Health Incorporated
Mayo Clinic Health System
Schomburg Refrigeration
Russell L. and Vera M. Smith Foundation
Trust Point Inc.
United Fund for the Arts and Humanities
Vendi Advertising
Wisconsin Public Radio--WLSU/WHLA
WXOW
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Patron Donor List
Producer’s Circle ($2,500+) Robert and Mary Hubbard                David and Jennifer Grimsled        Doris and John Schwingle
John and Linda Lyche               Robert A. and Christine A.      Dennis and Donna Haggard           Ed and Laurie Solberg
Director’s Circle ($1,000-$2,499)     Johnson                      Roger and Miriam Hatlem            Greg and Joan Stellrecht
Anonymous                          Judy L. Kirkpatrick             Herb and Barbara Heili             Tom Schauer and Maureen Sullivan
Tom and Jan Brock                  Peter and Krin Krause           Diane and Jim Hoffmeister          Steve and Rachelle Thicke
Dr. John and Arla Clemons          Gloria J. Kuesel                Hon. Scott and Sue Horne           Terry and Cheryl Thienes
J. Michael and Vicki Hartigan      Judith Loomis                   Rollin and Connie Huebsch          Suzanne and Joseph Toce
Jerry and Kathy Lokken             Clive and Burness McBain, Sr.   Dennis and Claire Jandt            Lill Twining
Scott and Mary Rathgaber           Ken and Janine Merkitch         Owen and Francie Johnson           Ken and Jane Wastlund
Chuck and LuAnn Roth               River Town Dental               David and Barbara Kilpatrick       Ross and Lynn Marie West
Don and LaVonne Zietlow            Brian and Karen Rude            Michael and Beverly Kratt          David and Yvonne Whiteman
                                   Sally and Betty Ruud            Cliff and Cheryl Kremmer           Gary and Debra Wold
Designer’s Circle ($500-$999) Dennis and Sharon Ryan               Robert Krueger                     Ken and Jean Wortman
APARTMENT ConNeXTion               Daniel Schneider and Mary Lansing Alan and Robin Krumholz          Suzanne Young
Henry (Bud) and Mabel Lou Ahrens Don Smith and Nancy Korn-Smith    Ken and Nancy Lerum                Supporter ($75-$124)
                                   Bill and Chris Smiley           Larry and Diane Lindesmith         Anonymous (4)
Chris and Vicki Born                                               Aurel and Sue Mailath              Frank and Jenny Aberger
                                   Ed and Miriam Tanke             Nancy and Andrew Matchett          Robert and Laurel Allen
Donna Brooks                                                       Lois Matthews                      Michael and Cathy Allison
                                   Julie Yahnke                    Les and Rita Messerschmidt         Jim and Mary Anderson
Robert Coe                                                         Janeth and Gerald Miller           Norma Anderson
                                                                   Kiernan and Tracy Minehan          James and Lynn Arends
Felix and Marilyn Fernandes        Promoter ($125-$249)            Mary and Kurt Mueller              Lori Bagniewski
Hal and Julie Keitel               David Amborn and Karen Gilster  Patrick and Joan Nee               Barbara Bates
Martin and Jennifer Koop           Arnold and Donna Asp            Kenneth and Carmin Nelson          Kay Baumann
Daniel and Vicky Kunz              Leo and Carol Bina              Cyndy Nichols                      Dorothy Baures
Dick and Mary Jean Sartz           Mary Ann Baures                 Ron and Frieda Nowland             Lynette Berg
Richard and Pamela Strauss         Neil and Jennifer Brown         Tamara Nowland                     Vi Bielefeldt
Vantage Architects                 Cari and Mark Burmaster         Bruce and Carol Odeen              Marlene Bittner
                                                                   Janice Otterson                    Dianna Brown
Actor’s Circle ($250-$499)         Wendy and Bill Butler           Tim Padesky and Tara Johnson       Tom Bruemmer and Judy Cobb
Peter and Joan Allen               Tom Byerly                      Carleen Poellinger and Paul Brown  Gary and Mary Bubbers
Todd Bjerke and Karen Kroll        Gary and Susan Corbisier        James P. Prudhome                  Candice and Joe Bucheger
Clem and Karol Bott                Steven Dunder                   Kathryn and Tom Ready              Buck Electrical
Sally Brudos and Bob Page          Tammy and Chad Dutton           Nancy Reithel and Tim Henke        Robert and Joyce Burzinski
Roy and Laurie Campbell            Thomas Erb and Cecilia Caron    Cam and Carlene Roberts
Roger and Kenna Christians         Ramon and Connie Erickson       Kirk and Nancy Rodman                          (continued on page 16)
Bob and Kay Conzemius              Sandra Filla
David and Teresa Faulkner          George and Joyce Fulford
David and Barbara Foye             Mitch and Marcia Galles
Donald and Barbara Frank           David and Nancy Goode
Audience Services
Box Office Policies and Procedures                        Cameras, Recording Equipment, Cell Phones
The box office is open 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday        and Pagers
through Friday and one hour prior to each                 The use of cameras, recording equipment, cellular
performance. General admission tickets may be             phones and pagers is strictly prohibited in the theatre.
charged to a credit card or paid for with a check/        You may check these items at the box office. Pagers
cash at the window. Tickets must be paid for at           and cell phones are attended during the performance.
the time of the reservation.                              Please leave your seat number at the box office.
Seat Reservations                                         Phone Calls
All seats should be reserved in advance, including        Parents, please leave your seat numbers with your
those for season ticket holders. Reservations for         babysitter. If they need to reach you during the
the general public begin approximately two weeks          performance, we will do our best. We do not interrupt
before the opening of each show; for season ticket        the performance to page people for phone calls.
holders about three weeks before the show. Patron
Donors (who have made an additional donation of           Flowers
$75 or more per season) may reserve their seats at        Giving flowers to cast members while on stage is
any time. Season ticket holders may purchase two          inappropriate. Flowers may be left in the box office for
additional tickets for guests for each season ticket      the stage manager to deliver or you may hand them
purchased. These tickets must be for the same             to the cast member once he or she is out of costume.
performance the season ticket holder is attend-           Audience members are not allowed backstage. If you
ing. If you forget or are somehow prevented from          wish to meet with a cast or crew member after the
reserving your seats on time, we will do our best to      show, please wait for them in the auditorium or lobby.
help you find your seats. However, seats are not
guaranteed once public ticket sales begin. There are      Bad Weather Policy
no refunds. Please call the box office at 608-784-        It is the policy of La Crosse Community Theatre
9292 if you have any questions.                           not to cancel performances due to bad weather.
                                                          As a result, we urge our ticket holders to make
Need to Exchange Your Tickets?                            every effort to attend the performance for which
• All ticket exchanges must be done in person at the      they hold tickets. Should this prove impossible,
                                                          please call the box office as soon as possible
   box office if your tickets have been printed.          before the performance and alternative arrange-
• There is a $1.00 per ticket exchange fee.               ments will be made. We cannot guarantee that
• Tickets may only be exchanged for another per-          seating will be available for an alternate perfor-
                                                          mance. There are no refunds for weather.
   formance of the same show, not for another show.
• Tickets must be exchanged at least 24 hours prior       Babies and Small Children
                                                          We welcome children old enough to enjoy our
   to the performance the original tickets are for.       productions. For the comfort of all audience
• In case of emergency, we may (at our discretion)        members, we ask that children under 4 not attend
                                                          productions. Regardless of age, all members of
   allow the customer to use his or her tickets on        the audience must have a ticket for admission.
   another night if tickets are available. These tickets
   may not be reserved ahead of time. The ticket          Late Seating Policy
   exchange fee still applies.                            We strive to begin our performances on time. Please
                                                          allow plenty of time to find the theatre and to take
Unable to Use Your Tickets?                               your seat. If you arrive more than 15 minutes after
Sorry, all sales are final. There are no refunds.         the show begins, we reserve the right to release
Please return your unused tickets at least 24 hours       your seat(s) to someone else. There are no refunds.
in advance of the production date to receive a            Late arrivals will be seated at the house manager’s
receipt for a tax-deductible donation.                    discretion.
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Patron Donor List
(continued from page 14)      Helen M. Heiser              Lorraine McIlraith          Glenn and Lila Seager
                              Cheryl Helmreich
Supporter ($75-$124)          James and Barbara Hemker     Michael and Margo Merola    Sandy Sechrest
Tony and Violet Capaul        Mike and Cheri Herro
Willard and Ann Carlow        Donald J. and Kathy Hill     Lloyd and Evelyn Miller     Solveig Sedlet
Marilyn D. Carroll            Jerry and Diane Hoch
Ursula Cejpek                 John and Linda Hoehn         Rich and Vicki Miller       Wendy and John Severson
Jean Clark                    Maria Holley
Dorothy Coelin                Charles and Mary Hosler      Sally Miller                Charlie and Lynn Smader
Don DeBoer and Mary           Dale and Christine Howard
                              Ray and Joanne Hubley        Mike and Sandy Miller       Arlene Smith
   Blaha-DeBoer               Florence Hyatt
Barbara Decker                Dar and Darlene Isaacson     Howard and Nancy Mills      Robert Smith and Elizabeth Wright
Bernard and Joyce De Florian  Amanda and Jeff Jackson
Dan Dissmore                  Emmanuel Jacobson            Edward and Sally Miner      Martin and Ruby Smith
Stanley and Sue Dwyer         Jan and Lynn Jarvinen
Michael and Rita Edmunds      Nancy Johnson                Mary Monsoor                Kathy Spelker
Ted and Mary Eisenbacher      Ronald and Deb Johnson
Gary Ekern                    Mike and Clarice Kammel      Les and Helen Munson        Dick and Pat Spencer
Eldon and Fran Ellefson       Robert and Christi Kouba
Daryl and Nancy Ertl          Scott and Nancy Kronn        Curtis and Marcia Murray    Dan and Janice Springer
Dr. Todd and Mary Jo Fetsch   Henry and Beverly Lawrence
Joseph and Joan Francois      Bob and Jo Le Roy            Rita Martin, Sonja Nelson,  Lee and Ann Stansbury
Sally Friend                  Tom and Jenelle Lee
Mary Furan                    Michael and Judy Limberg     Dee Otto and Julie Smith    Dave and Debbie Stark
Jim and Jo Glasser            Steve and Karen Lind
William and Sarah Goff        Claude and Carolyn Lindeman  Corine and Ed Neuman        Paul and Jane Steingraeber
Mark and Nancy Goodman        Steve and Cheryl Loehr
Bill and Mary Graumann        Gregory and Barbara Loomis   Tom and Lori Nigon          Richard and Elaine Stelloh
Larry and Erma Hafner         Weston and Karen Mack
John Halbrehder and Carolyn   William and Helen Mackey     Jeanne Norby and Merle Holliday Wally and Betty Stoll
                              Robert and Diane Marcou
   Diekmann                   Michael and Sharon Markee    Jon and Christi Nowland     Brad and Lynn Sturm
Chuck and Cheryl Hanson       Stephen and Margeen Mau
Ben and Kim Harbst                                         Joseph and Claudia O`Keefe Brian and Diane Sullivan
Natalie Hartigan
Esther Hayes                                               Paul and Judy Onsrud        Kathy Thompson
                                                           Ann Padesky                 Bill and Pam Thrune
                                                           Daniel and Annette Paulus   Barbara and Jerry Tripp
                                                           Bob and Pat Perlock         Audrey Uber
                                                           Larry and Mariann Peterson  Jo Voight
                                                           John and Linda Proudfoot    David and Laura Wagner
                                                           Carl and Ruth Rebhan        Karen D. Wagner
                                                           Michael and Cynthia Renken  Kathleen Wagner
                                                           Arlene and Steven Rhode     Colleen Walsh
                                                           Jen Roberdeau and Ken Schelper Richard and Judy Williams
                                                           William and Muriel Sandman  Ed and Sharon Winga
                                                           Josh and Anne Saylor        Kevin and Marla Withey
                                                           James and Elaine Schauls    Harvey and Pat Witzenburg
                                                           Paul and Kay Schneider      Leon and Kay Wolfe
                                                           John and Sharon Schoolcraft Daryl and Margaret Wood
                                                           Jane Schwabenbauer          Tom and Cindy Wright
                                                                                       Jim and Marilyn Wuttke
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port, patrons receive these benefits:
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Thank you
              to the
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for its generous support and.
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