
Thank You to Our Partners & Donors
You make it happen! Thank you for believing in the power of poetry and for supporting free community access to live Arts & Culture with your gift to Poetry Palooza! Your generous donations helped launch Central Iowa's first major celebration of poetry and poets in 20 years.
You recognized the time is right to illustrate how much words matter through the common bond of extraordinary poetry. Thank you for:
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Encouraging established and emerging poets to hone their craft
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Recognizing the unique and universal healing power of poetry
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Expanding intergenerational and urban-rural communication
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Enriching the climate of Arts & Culture in Central Iowa
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With gratitude from all of us at Poetry Palooza, thank you.
Laureate
Polk County
Muse
Business Record & Business Publications Corporation
Rusty Hubbell Family Fund
Cultivating Compassion: The Dr. Richard Deming Foundation
Humanities Iowa
Bard
Ana & Ed McCracken
Urban Experience Magazine
Riley Family Fund
(5-year sustaining donation)
Sonneteer
Jim Autry & Sally Pederson
Carol Bodensteiner
Judy Conlin
Sherry D. & Atul Gupta
Lauridsen Sand Fund
Susan Skinner & Mark Movic
Pat Boddy
Dory Briles
Diane Glass & Jeff Means
Trudy Holman Hurd
Kim Poam Logan
Troubador
Laura Sands & Dave Busiek
Fisher - Freed Fund
Norma Hirsch
Denny Kelly
Ellen K. Nelson
Joyce Chapman
Mary Gottschalk
Diane K. Johnson
In honor of Judy Conlin
Kathleen Murrin
Micihehlle& Steven Whitty
Lyricist
Beaverdale Books
Sherry Robinson
