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Our Mission
The mission of the Patrons of Music is to:
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Raise funds and make friends
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Attract and maintain superior students and faculty
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Increase community enjoyment of music and promote concert attendance
Benefits of Membership
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Satisfaction of helping students develop into future
artists. Currently our scholarships have allowed students to travel
to Montreal, Italy and North Carolina for performances that all
music students can only dream of. Gifts allows the confluence of
shared dreams, vision, commitment and generosity to continue
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Contribution to the quality of education and the quality of life in
Columbus.
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Regular information about concerts and other musical events.
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Priority invitations for special trips and events.
How to become a Patron of Music
Members of the Steering Committee and others who support the Schwob
School of Music invite you
to join the Patrons of Music Society. Tax
deductible gifts to the Schwob School of Music may be
made in honor of
individuals on special occasions, such as birthdays, anniversaries and
graduations
or in memory of family and friends who have passed on.
To join the Patrons of Music Society or to honor someone with a tribute,
please contact Hallie
Fivecoat via email, or telephone at 706/649-1986. If
you prefer to make your gift online and designate
your contribution as
Patrons of Music, register first at the
University Advancement's E-Gifts
page,
then select E-gifts, select Designated Contributions, select the
amount of your gift, and check the
box for Patrons of Music. Continue on
to the Checkout page for a secure credit card transaction.
Select the
appropriate check box on the University Advancement's E-Gifts page.
The Steering Committee
Dr. Max Burr, Chairman
Mrs. Richard E. Anthony
Mrs. Lloyd Guyton Bowers, Jr.
Mrs. Sissy Doll
Mrs. Herbert W. Fingerhut
Mr. R. Spencer Garrard
Mrs. Ben M. Greenblatt
Mr. and Mrs. R. Duke Miller
Mrs. Barbara S. Pound
Mr. Otis Scarborough
Dr. Mary Schley
Mrs. Walter Wojdakowski
Dean Earl Coleman – Interim Director, Schwob School of Music
Professor Joseph Golden – Ex-Officio
Mrs. Hallie Fivecoat – Advancement /Event Coordinator
Rex Whiddon – Ex-Officio/CSU Advancement
Columbus State University Founders Society
The Founders Society, a group of men and women of vision and commitment
to Columbus State University, provide an essential source of funds for
scholarships, outreach programs, international studies, athletics,
cutting-edge technology, and faculty and staff. In addition to providing
philanthropic support, members of The Founders Society are looked to for
their civic and professional expertise, for feedback on campus issues
and new ideas as friends and advocates in the community.
Founders Society members give at least one thousand dollars per year to
Columbus State University. Their contributions have helped Columbus
State University enhance the teaching and learning experience of its
students and faculty as well as enhance the quality of life in the
region.
Founder Society members benefit from a special relationship with the
University. They are invited to enjoy the tremendous wealth of campus
resources and programs and are invited to attend exclusive cultural,
athletic and social events. Once a year the members are invited to an
evening dedicated to honoring their contributions to Columbus State
University. Leadership Donor Levels
Schwob School of Music publications, as well as the Columbus State
University President's Annual Report, lists the names of all
contributors to the Patrons of Music Society. The reporting year is
August 1 - July 31. The donor groups outlined below recognize friends who make
gifts at the designated levels. Corporate matching gifts are combined
with individual gifts for recognition purposes.
Enjoy the
privileges of being part of The Schwob School of Music Family.
$25 Donor
$50 Half Century Club
$100 Century Club
$250 Anniversary Club
$500 Gateway Club
$1,000 Bronze Circle
$2,500 Silver Circle
$5,000 Gold Circle
$10,000 Platinum Circle
$25,000 Diamond Circle |
