Sustaining Fund Drive

87% of our Operating Budget comes from public dollars donated by the business community, our members and friends. The outpouring of generous support from our community is the reason we can celebrate 50 years of keeping the Arts Alive in our region.

It’s our goal to maintain and enhance our existing events while creating exciting new ones. Therefore, we are asking for your financial support to guarantee the success of our more than 21 programs. Your support helps to make our endeavors possible:

Festivals: Festivals provide income for area and regional Craftsmen and Artists: 180 Craftsmen earn over $180,000 in the Log House Arts Festival, Holly Bazaar, Festival of the Trees & ARToberFEST.

Exhibitions: Over 10 Annual Exhibits in the Log House Gallery & Goldhaber-Fend Fine Arts Center Gallery, also home of the Ponas Doll Museum & Shirley Gaynor Permanent Collection. Exhibitions showcase artwork of local, regional and national artists; including the annual Greater Johnstown Young Artists Exhibit, Allied Artists Summer Show, & Greater Johnstown Camera Club Exhibit.

Free Music Series: Concerts-on-the-Green (Summer) and Coffee House (Summer/Fall).

Art Scholarship Program: Over $70,000 in scholarships has been awarded over 52 years.

Outbound Art Outreach Program: 15,350 children in need have been served over 35 years; includes Serving Underserved (underserved children & youth), Young at ART (senior citizens), Language of Art (Deaf & Hard of Hearing), Insightful Art (Blind & Visually Handicapped), Art Vets (veterans & their families), & Arts4Wellness (yoga, tai chi, & dance) Initiatives. Additional offerings of Artist Lectures, Demonstrations, Exhibition Tours for Groups and Schools, and Group Tours have been supported by EITC Funding.

Workshops & Classes: Dance, Drawing (Pencil, Graphite, Acrylic), Cooking, Glass Fusion, Music, Painting (Acrylic, Oil, Watercolor) Photography, Stained Glass, Theatre, Pottery (Wheel Thrown & Hand-Building); includes ARTy pARTies and weekly Art Open Studio Gatherings

Art4Wellness: Yoga, Chair Yoga, Tai Chi, & Dance Fitness

Summer Art Camp: 10 sessions of CampCreate in 8 weeks (June, July, & August)

Art Classes: 4 Sessions annually for Adults & Children (Spring, Summer, Fall, & Winter)

Other Fundraisers: American Girl Doll Family-A-Fair, Basket Bonanza, Celebrating a Legacy, Classic Car Cruise, Great American Auction, Kid’s Kingdom, Log Art Theatre Productions, Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre, Ocean’s 11, & Rosie's Bookapalooza

Michelangelo Circle ($500 - $999)

EMAP - Jack W. Babich; First National Bank; Kongsberg Protech Systems USA; Lee Initiatives Health & Wellness Endowment; Masonic Temple Association; McAneny Bros, Inc.; Modern Art & Plate Glass; North American Höganäs, Inc.; Spangler Subaru; Dr. & Mrs. Alexander Ganzy; Dr. Michael & Monica Garver; Rose Mary Hagadus*; Patricia Hofscher*; Ron* & Lida Hood*; Robert Horowitz; Dr. & Mrs. Adib Khouzami; Susan McCann; Howard & Adelle Picking; Donna Romanko - In Memory of Patricia Ann Huston

Leonardo Da Vinci Circle ($250 - $499)

Am-Slo Social Club; Barclay Electric Inc.; CTC Foundation; Conemaugh Health System; Johnstown Veterinary Associates; Kaminsky, Thomas, Wharton, Lovette and Vigna; Laurel Holdings; Somerset Trust Company; Marian Allen; Harry & Mary Ann Bennear; Christopher Collins; Shane & Lisa* Downey; Follansbee Family Fund; Lyn Garbarino; Rob & Jeanne Gleason; Marcia A. Guzzi; Julie Horowitz; Al Just*; Eric & Jodi Kabler; Ronald & Lisa Kuchera; John E.* & Natalie A Kurchak*, Jr.; Terryl Mackey, MD; Dr. Den & Tye McKolosky; Donald & Danette Overdorff; Dr*. & Mrs. James Richey; Dr. & Mrs. Louis Schenfeld; Patricia Serotkin; Wayne Sutherland* & Terry Bogovich; Mr. & Mrs. Jeffrey & Karen Wood; A Friend*

Norman Rockwell Circle ($100 - $249)

Centennial Financial Group, LLC; Dale Oxygen Inc.; Family Dentistry Associates of Johnstown, P.C.; First National Trust - In Memory of Rosalie Gail Stept; Glosser Family Trust; H.F. Lenz Company; Kotzan CPA & Associates, P.C.; Lockheed Martin AeroParts, Inc.; Mervac Plumbing & Heating, Inc.; Milkie's Lawn & Landscaping; Raymond James Financial Services; USSCO Federal Credit Union; Von's United Beverage; William L. Aurandt Auto Sales; Anna Antemann; Dr. & Mrs. George S. Ashman; Andy Fedore & Mary Lou Astorino; Melinda Baker; Elaine E. Barringer*; Bill Brader; Christine & Larry Blalock; Richard Bosserman; Tara Bosserman; Jim & Suzy Brett; Kathleen Buczak; Kathleen Kase Burk; Frank Calandra, Jr.; Kathryn W. Carney; Joseph & Christine Carpenter; James & Gloria Chalich; Charles & Gladys Clifton; Ted & Carole Corey; Donald W. & Wendi L. Cowie; Jim & Patti Dewar; Brad & Lisa Drennen; Colonel & Mrs. Harry Dutchyshyn; Karen Esaias; Anita Faas; Kurt W. Fetzer; Frannie Findley; Sally C. Fink; Thomas & Linda Fleming; Walt & Pat Freidhoff; Carol & Jack Fris; Larry & Dottie Giannone; Corey Gilmore & Kyra Kozielec-Gilmore; Dorothy Glass; Rosalind M. Gordon; Thomas & Saundra* Gramling; Dr. Brian & Hazel Gunnlaugson; Don Dudley & Pam Halcrow; Honorable Janet G. Harner; Phylllis Solter & Arthur Hixon; Frank & Lucille Honkus; Chris & Linda Howard; Jim & Kathy Howanek; Mr. & Mrs. Frank Janakovic; Richard & Suzanne Kastelic; Julie & Ian Katz; Francis & Judy Kelly; Margo F. Kiel; Sally Swanson King; Patrick & Susan Kiniry; Betty Koch; Royal & Greer Koeller; Marianne Krizner*; Joy H. Kushnir; Sue & Bill Lease; Alan & Joyce Lichtenfels; Dave & Jean Livingston; William & Stacey Locher; Dorothy & Camille Maravalli; C.S. Massingill; Mr. Michael Kane & Ms. Elizabeth Mayer; Stephen & Cynthia McAneny; Dennis & Rosemary McGlynn; Marian Morgan; Dr. & Mrs. Owen Morgan; Lynn & Mickey Musulin; Douglas K. Oakley; Edwin & Rosemary Pawlowski; Jessica Picklo; Richard & Anne Marie Pidutti; Ed* & Fran* Pozun; John & Mary Lou Repsher; Larry & Barbara Rosenberg; Joan Rush; Ken & Lee Salem; Kathy & Jerry Samples; Dr. & Mrs. John Seeber; Jim Sharer; Bryan & Mary Smith; Jeff & Stephanie Smith; J. Thomas Sobieski; Marianne Spampinato*; Sheri Stalberger-Lowry; Harvey & Katherine Supowitz; Caryl Swanson; Cliff & Carolyn Thompson; Don & Lynn Trexler; Ms. Bernadette Turpin; Anita & Anton Verbine; Leonard* & Celina* Vigna; Robert & Sandra Wise; James Wolfe & Loretta Opila; Scott & Brenda Yates; Dr. Jerry J. Zaccheo & Dr. Joy E. Kruczay

Picasso Circle ($50 - 99)

Charles O. Dimond Funeral Home, Inc.; Dolan’s Welding & Steel Fabrication, Inc; Gleason, Barbin & Markovitz; Hilltop Nurseries, Inc.; Shaffer’s Bottled Gas, Inc.; Slovenian Savings & Loan Association; WIX PIX Productions, Inc.; John & Camille Bagnato; Paula Baronner; The Bauer Family; Bill & Judy Bingler; Mr. & Mrs. Michael Bodolosky; Zach & Holly Bodolosky; Russ & Karen O'Shea Brubaker; Donna Caprous; John & Mary Jo Cernetich; Deborah Chuba; Dave & Maureen Clark; Ken & Pam Cotlar; George & Janet Criste; Franny Daley*; Patricia Esserman; Dr. & Mrs. Rey Gannon; Raymond A. Gaydos; Andrew & Judith* Gleason; Rosemary Golias - In Memory of Martin Golias; Elizabeth Good* & Mark Weakland; Ron & Kathy Good*; Thomas R. & Sara A. Goughnour; Joe & Amy Gribbin; Drs. William & Nancy Grove; Dr. & Mrs. Edward Hill; Bruce Horn; Donna Housel*; Patricia Huntsinger; Joanne Johnson; Dave & Marcia Kissel; Karen Kohler; Mike* & Monica* Kozak; Vickie Kreiger; Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Lambert; Jerry & Suzanne* Langer; W.R. & Barbara Mangus; Anne R. Matthews; Donna Meinecke*; Dr. & Mrs. Gary Minchau; Billie Ann Murphy*; Ronnie Newill - In Memory of Rich Newill; Paul Douglas Newman* & Bethany Winters; Michael* & Cindy O'Connor; Ed & Marie Olshefski - In Memory of Sara Mangieri; Milly Gayle Oswald; Stephen & Doris Pasternak; Dr & Mrs. William Prothero; Cheryl Pullen, Kathryn Pullen & Joseph Bunk; Stephanie L. Rovansek; Erin Rulon; Beverly Sanders; Christine Scholl*; Carole Schrum; Wilfried & Donna Sender; John & Joselle Skelley; Joyce Suppes; Catherine & Raymond Suskie; Amelia Tasson; Kay Thompson; Mrs. Dolores Tinkle; Mr. & Mrs. Ralph J. Trofino; Janet Turjan; John & Annette Vamos; Sandy Vigna; Bob & Jan Wertz; The Wesner Family; Jane & Dave Williams; Bruce & Darlene Wissinger; Dr. & Mrs. Patrick Wolfe; Diane* & Dan Yoder; A Friend* (1); A Friend (6)

Andrew Wyeth Circle ($25 - $49)

George & Delores; Deborah Y. Agnello; Donna Jean Anderson; Dr. John & Betty Aubrey; Kathy & Bob Barczak; Mary Battaline*; Shirley Berkey; Cara Bettle; Leigh Black & Margaret Smith*; John & Judy Bortel; Janet Braude; Jeanne Burr; Christine Butler; Clarabell Cable; Robert & Toni Callahan; Joe & Mary Hays Carney; Josephine V. Carpenter; Ruby Jane Cassanese; Larry & Linda Coco; Sharon Conway; Brian & Christa Curtis; Mrs. Joann M. Daly; Brian Dumm; Anne* & George* Fattman; Carol Flynn; Treesa Forsythe; Ann Marie Furman; Mr. & Mrs.* William Gaborek; Dr. James & Madeline Gyure; Patty Hagerich; Robbin Hoffman; Connie Hubbard; Annette Kamzik; Denny & Jody* Kessler; Paul & Donna Knupp; Robin Kohler; Doris Leidy; Bill Lantzy; Joy L. Love; William & Mary Ellen Maestra; Nancy J. Malloy; Aaron Martinec; Maryann Minahan; Patricia Mitchell; Jeff & Kim Mock; Joan M. Moss; Teresa & David Mrozowski; Harry W. Muncert; Kurt & Jen Nilson; Kathryn Ann Ozog; Kathy & Mark Parseghian; Maureen Pavlik; Mary Jo Pavlosky; Ernest & Carol Pesci; F. Patrick & Michelle Petrell; TJ & Hope Piro; Ms. Marjorie Pote; Joan Riek; Bill Rohal; Constance Ross; Dr. Freda Sattel; Sylvester Scaletta; John & Annette Sinosky; Jane & Jim Spisak; Jean L. Walker; Deborah Ward; Dr. Florence A. Warfel; J.C. & S.E. Weiss; Barb & Garth Wesner; Sandi & Don Wirick; Witherell Family*; Patricia E. Yates; Ann Melanie Yurcisin; Betty Zahurak; A Friend (5)

Georgia O'Keefe (up to $24)

Betty Cernansky*; Malcolm & Kimberly Crittenden; Dill Family; B. June Gottwald; Arya Iriana Hofscher; Joanna Iriana Hofscher; Chuck & Sue Huffman; Mr. & Mrs. Ronald J. Kabo; Patricia Letizia; Patty Lugar; Peggy Martinec; Carol Partsch; Faith Thomas; William Varner; A Friend (3)

Checks can be made out to "CAC" and mailed to:

Community Arts Center

1217 Menoher Blvd.

Johnstown, PA 15905

Please include a note indicating your donation is for the Sustaining Fund Drive. Check out the different donor levels below:

Georgia O'Keefe Circle (up to $24)

Andrew Wyeth Circle ($25 - $49)

Picasso Circle ($50 - $99)

Norman Rockwell Circle ($100 - $249)

Leonardo Da Vinci Circle ($250 - $499)

(Entitles donor to 2 art classes (child/adult))

Michelangelo Circle ($500 - $999)

(Entitles donor to 10% discount on Holly Bazaar and book purchases for 1 designated name.)

President's Circle ($1,000+)

(Entitles donor to 1 room rental for an event or meeting)

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