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RESEARCH
The Darrtown Bicentennial received support in various forms from individuals, couples, families, companies, and organizations.
COMMEMORATIVE SUPPORT
Commemorative Donors
BUFLER
William K. "Bink" Bufler, Bessie (Shears) Bufler, and Marjorie A. Bufler
> Donor: Dale E. Bufler
COLLINS
William "Billy" Collins
> Donors: Harlan and Gerri Miller
CONRAD
Earl and Florence (Hunkler) Conrad
> Donors: Walter H. Amrein and Elizabeth J. (Conrad) Amrein
DEES
Clarence and Elizabeth "Betty" Dees
> Donor: Fay (Dees) O'Brien
EVANS
Evans, Wilbur
> Donors: Marna and Rebecca Evans
GALLAGHER
Gordon and Kay Gallagher
> Donors: Shawn and Donna (Jewell) Gallagher
HUNKLER
Edward and Clara (Ruppert) Hunkler
> Donors: Walter H. Amrein and Elizabeth J. Amrein
JEWELL
Paul and Myrtle (Gault) Jewell
> Donors: Shawn and Donna (Jewell) Gallagher
KELLY
Owen L. and Helen Kelly
> Charles W. Beasley and Jean Kelly Beasley
LINDLEY
Albert and Bernice (Weiss) Lindley
> Donors: John "Jack" and Betty (Lindley) Daniels
> Donors: Fred and Deborah (Kelly) Lindley
MARTIN
Richard Martin, Jr. and Betty (Alston) Martin
> Donor: Rick Martin
MEE
R. Kirk II and Bette (Mahaffey) Mee
> Donor: Linda (Mee) Fawcett
> Donor: R. Kirk Mee III
PATER
Joe and Janet (Finkbine) Pater
> Donors: Joe and Janet (Finkbine) Pater
STUMPF
Waldo and Anna (Alston) Stumpf
> Donors: Steve and Linda Alexander
> Donors: Gene and Freda (Stumpf) Derickson
WILEY
Raymond "Crow" Wiley and Emma Matilene (Cartwright) Wiley
> Donors: Roger and Joanie Wiley
> Donors: Ron and Kathy (Young) Wiley
WILLS
Granville A. Wills and Georgia W. Wills
> Donor: Granville Wills, Jr.
> Donor: Helen (Wills) Marchant
> Donor: Janice (Wills) Petri
Memories of the following individuals were commemorated
with financial contributions to the Darrtown Bicentennial by the persons listed as donors.
COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
Donors
Darrtown
Village Square
Project
Devore’s Land & Water Gardens – Hamilton, OH
M&M Land Designs – Darrtown, OH
Milford Township Trustees
Neals Directional Drilling
Paul Gillespie
Shademakers Nursery & Landscape – Oxford, OH
Donors at the
Darrtown Gathering
Hitching Post
December 8, 2012
Bicentennial Steering Committee members
Kroger - Hamilton, Ohio
Guy & Gloria Metcalf
Sean Hurley
Delores Wagonfield
(after winning the "Split the Pot" raffle, Delores donated her half to the Bicentennial Fund)
Pitch Tournament
The United States Playing Card Company was the official sponsor of the Darrtown Bicentennial Pitch Tournament.
USPC cooperated with Bicentennial planners in the design and production of the commemorative playing cards that were developed specifically for the Bicentennial Pitch Tournament.
Ace Hardware – Oxford, OH
Baker Hardware – Hamilton, OH
Bob Evans Restaurant – Main Street, Hamilton, OH
Car Star Body Repair – Oxford, OH
Cathy Richardson – Commemorative throw
Charles Wagonfield – handcrafted, wooden toys
Devore’s Land & Water Gardens – Hamilton, OH
Dingledine Basic Materials – Somerville, OH
Don’s Carry-out – Darrtown, OH
Dunkleberger & Sons - Somerville, OH
Dunkleberger Lawn & Garden - Hamilton, OH
Eric’s Pizza – Darrtown, OH
Hot Head Burrito – Hamilton, OH: $20 in coupons
Hitching Post – Darrtown, OH
Jeff Lancaster – golf pro; Liberty Country Club – Liberty, IN
Jeff Pohlman Tires - Oxford, OH
Megan’s Grocery – Somerville, OH
Noonan’s – Hamilton, OH: Basket of wines
Presidio Pines Bed & Breakfast – Darrtown, OH: Certificate for one night's stay
Reffitt’s Garage – McGonigle, OH: $50 certificate for one lube, oil, and filter
Reffitt’s Garage – McGonigle, OH: $50 certificate for one lube, oil, and filter
Ron Wiley – Handcrafted, Bicentennial walking sticks (from village square trees)
Rural King – Hamilton, OH: $25 gift card
Smith History Library - Lane Library in Oxford – Oxford, OH
Staples – Hamilton, OH
Stehlin’s Meat Market – Colerain Twp., Hamilton County, OH
Steve Menke
Stevenson’s Marathon Oil – McGonigle, OH: $129 Marathon coupon
Texas Roadhouse – Hamilton, OH: $40 in coupons
Whistle Stop – Oxford, OH
White Garden Bed & Breakfast – Oxford, OH
Bicentennial Dinner & Fundraiser
Milford Township Community Center - March 23, 2013
GRANTS
The following links connect to three types of support cited on this page:
[Commemorative] [Commercial] [Grants]
The following organizations generously awarded financial grants to the Darrtown Bicentennial Fund.
The Oxford Community Foundation
The Smith Trust
The Butler Rural Electric Cooperative
The Hamilton Community Foundation
This page is designed to recognize and thank all who contributed.
The Darrtown Bicentennial Steering Committee is most appreciative of the support received.
