Contributors
The 9-11 Tribute Concert would not be possible without
the contributions of many businesses and individuals. A sincere thanks to all
who helped make the events of the past five years successful.
Click
here if you're interesting in helping plan the 2008 event!
Bayers Hardware 4312 Upton Ave.
So. Minneapolis, MN 55410 (612) 926-1605 www.bayers.doitbest.com
The 9-11 Tribute Concert is the inspiration of Bob
Bayers, owner of Bayers Hardware. Bob produces the 9-11 Tribute Concert each
year since the 1st anniversary of 9-11. Bob is the the main fundraiser of the
concert.
Lake Harriet Lodge #277 A.F. & A.M. 4519
France Avenue So. Minneapolis, MN (612) 927-5426 www.lhl277.org
Lake Harriet Masonic Lodge has supported the 9-11
Tribute since its 1st concert in 2002. They purchased the beautiful 12' x 18'
American Flag that hangs at the back of the Lake Harriet Band Shell at every
concert, they purchased hundreds of American Flags for the young peoples march,
they provide rehearsal space and they help distribute programs the night of the
concert.
Our hats off to the Masons of Lake Harriet Masonic
Lodge. One of the most active lodges in the state. Lake Harriet boasts a full
calendar of social, charitable, community and educational events. They are
located in Southwest Minneapolis in the Linden Hills neighborhood, adjacent to
Edina and St. Louis Park.
The Grand Lodge of Minnesota, A. F. & A. M.
11501 Masonic Home Drive
Bloomington, MN 55437-3699
(952) 948-6700
The Grand Lodge of Masons in Minnesota have supported the 9-11 Tribute from the very first concert in 2002.
The Grand Lodge, now in it’s 155th year, is extremely proud of the work of Masons throughout the state. For centuries, our ancient Craft here and around the world has been dedicated to the principles of Political Freedom, Religious Tolerance and Personal Integrity. Mission Statement: The mission of the Freemasons of Minnesota is to engage and inspire good men, who believe in a Supreme Being, to live according to Masonic tenets of Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth. Our mission is guided by the core values of our fraternity: Freedom Integrity Tolerance.
We invite you to visit the Grand Lodge of Minnesota web page at: http://www.mn-masons.org/
People for Parks
PO Box 24901
Minneapolis MN 55424
(612) 767-6892
Each year we are privileged to use the beautiful Lake Harriet Band Shell as our venue for the 9-11 Tribute. People for Parks is fund-raising to pave the audience area in front of the bandshell and refurbish the worn benches. The new paved surface will serve as a water filtration system, improving water quality in Lake Harriet. Click here to see how you can support this project with a personalized bench or paver. Visit: http://www.peopleforparks.net/
Minneapolis Park
& Recreation Board 2117 West River Road
Minneapolis, MN 55411 (612) 230-6400 www.minneapolisparks.org
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board's mission,
on behalf of all current and future citizens of the City of Minneapolis, is to
permanently preserve, protect, maintain, improve and enhance the City's
parkland and recreational opportunities. It is our belief that the Parks and
positive recreational experiences offer individuals and communities the fullest
opportunity to maximize their potential. Susanna
Franklin Design Linden Hills Minneapolis
franklinst@visi.com
(612) 396-3642
For the past 10 years, Susanna Franklin (Soozie) of
Susanna Franklin Design has offered a wide range of visual communications
expertise in concepting, design + production services. Additionally, SFDesign
is well versed in Artistic Direction + Brand Marketing Consultation. Through
many years of customer service in the graphic design field, retail field and
through her coordination of volunteers for a local non-profit, SFDesign prides
itself on the ability to work with many different types of clients, many types
of creative projects.
SFDesign offers the following menu of creative
services: Identity / Logo Development Brochure / Ad / Page
Layout Annual Report / Multi-Page Layout Website Design / Layout
Tshirt Design / Promotional Materials Mural / Paint Works
Individualized Holiday Card Design Creative Collateral + Invigorating
Ideas SFDesign is committed to the betterment of community. In turn, SFDesign
takes part in giving back to the Linden Hills community through various gifts
of time + talent for local non-profits, trying to make a difference in the
world.
Susanna Franklin designed the beautiful 5' x 12'
victims rememberance banners for the 2006 9-11 Tribute Concert. The banners
contained all the names of the 2,996 victims of the attacks on 9-11. Thanks so
much to Susanna for her beautiful work.
Tierney Brothers, Inc. 3300 University Avenue SE Minneapolis, MN
USA 55414 (612) 331-5500 www.tierneybrothers.com
Tierney Brothers, Inc., experts in audio visual design
and installation since 1977, specialize in: Custom Room Design &
Installation, Imaging Services, Video Conferencing/Audio Conferencing, Houses
of Worship, Technical Service, and Equipment Rentals.
The 9-11 Tribute committee thanks Tierney Brothers,
Inc for producing the beautiful 5' x 12' banners for the 2006 9-11 Tribute
Concert.
LSS Data Systems 6423 City West
Parkway Eden Prairie MN 55344 www.lssdata.com
LSS Data Systems has offered to design and host this
website.
LSS is a healthcare information technology company
specializing in the development of clinical and financial software for
physicians and other healthcare professionals for an international market.
PartnershipMedia
(612) 237-8312
dale@partnershipmedia.tv
Video for the 2008 event was shot by Dale Bluestein of Partnership Media. Please visit http://partnershipmedia.tv. Dale works with local business owners to produce affordable video to tell your story. 'We listen. We learn. We work together to create captivating content for television and internet to drive your business. That’s a partnership.'
Arthur Ruckle Photography
(651) 271-5399
artruckle@gmail.com
www.arthurrucklephotography.com
Photography was done by for the 2008 event was shot by Arthur Ruckle of Arthur Ruckle Photography. Art is available for stock shots, posed, sessions, parties, and just about anything you would want. I'm glad to offer my services as a professional documenter and my services consulting about your event and the best way to record it. It's your party. Enjoy it!
Jane Overby Photography
(612) 925-BABY (2229)
jane@janeoverby.com
www.janeoverby.com
Babies, children, families and maternity
Pagenkopf Photo & Video
Fred Pagenkopf
505 Milbert Road
Minnetonka, MN 55305-1130
(952) 545-8256
info@photofred.com
Pagenkopf Photo & Video has been photographing
weddings since 1974 and videotaping weddings since
1983. They are members of the Minnesota Professional
Videographers Association, the Wedding & Portrait
Photographers International and the Twin City
Professional Photography Association. Visit
http://photofred.com/
Nick Felice Photography (612) 920-7821
http://www.felicephoto.com
Nick Felice is an award-winning commercial
photographer who specializes in photographing
people. His experience includes photography for
regional and national advertising, corporate
photography for annual reports, editorial and
industrial photography and photography for
colleges and universities. To contact him about
your next photography project, call or visit
http://www.felicephoto.com.
Fast Forward Productions, Inc. (612)
337-0275 - office | (612) 940-1964 - cell www.fastforwardproductions.com/ LLO@fastfwdproductions.com
Award-winning video services designed to meet your
needs, using professional cameras, audio, lighting and editing equipment.
Producer and director of photography Luke Logan has over 19 years of Emmy, AP
and NPPA award-winning television and video production experience for ABC, CBS,
NBC, CNN, ESPN, PBS, OLN and numerous public and private organizations and
corporations.
Richfield Bus Company
Richfield Bus Company/Heartland Tours generously
donated the use of their motorcoach to transport
the Waite House school bus survivors and
families of the I35W bridge collapse to the 9-11
Tribute.
http://www.richfieldbus.com
Email:
info@richfieldbus.com
Phone: (952) 881-1111
Fax: (952) 884-9190
Approaching their 45th year in business, George and
Marilyn Holter along with their family have
diligently worked to provide the finest
transportation service using the most comfortable
and dependable equipment available. Beginning with
school and transit busses, they have built up their
fleet to include a wide spectrum of transportation
vehicles, including state of the industry motor
coaches. A great advantage to Richfield's customers
and employees is owner involvement in the daily
business operation. As a family business, the
Holters and their employees, strive to translate
their traditional values into all of their business
endeavors by putting people first.
Heartland Tours and Travel
Touring available by Motorcoach, Air and Cruise
Ships
http://heartlandtoursandtravel.net
E-mail:
info@heartlandtoursandtravel.net
Locations:
3000 White Bear Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-7170 or (888) 735-7118
Fax: (651) 777-7039
1825 N. Broadway
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 288-1330 or (800) 368-4874
Fax: (507) 288-9318
Jessen Press Inc.
3982 Alabama Avenue S. • St. Louis Park, MN
55416
Phone: (952) 929-0346 • Fax: (952) 929-0347
http://www.jessenpress.com
E-mail:
jessenpress@jessenpress.com
Jessen Press produced the 5-beautiful 2’ x 3’
signs seen in the neighborhood promoting the
upcoming 9-11 Tribute.
Jessen Press is a premier print, mail and
fulfillment facility. They offer a print on demand
experience while providing value, quality and the
highest level of customer service.
Coffee & Tea Ltd.
Coffee Roaster & Tea Importer
Jim Cone of Coffee & Tea Ltd. provided the
coffee for the volunteer picnic before the
performance tonight. In addition Jim provided
the adhesive backed American Flags handed out
with the programs, and contributed financial
support of the 9-11 Tribute.
We roast fresh coffee nearly every day! Located
in South Minneapolis, blocks away from Lake
Harriet. We are confident that once you try our
coffee and tea, you will come back again. Our
passion is to create affordable luxury. Try us,
you will taste the difference.
2730 West 43rd Street
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 920-6344
800-234-6378
800-2-FINEST
Sears- Mall of America
1st Floor
Bloomington, MN
(952) 854-2883
www.coffeeandtealtd.com
E-mail us at
coffeeandtealtd@aol.com for yourself or as a
gift!
Call us @ 1-800-2FINEST
Acknowledgements & Credits
Comissioned orchestrations for Amazing Grace 9-11: Joshua Clausen
Graphic design for program cover & T-shirts: Tetiana Brynowsky
Shirt imprinting: St Croix Printing
Program layout: West 44th Street Graphics (Bill & Linda Lundborg), Zip Printing (Dwain Coleman)
Victims rememberance banners: Layout and design – Susanna Franklin Design and Graphics; Printing – Tierney Brothers Inc. A/V Design & Graphics; Stage rigging – Bill Bryan
Program Printing: Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
Hosts: Mike Binkley WCCO 4 TV, Angela Davis WCCO 4 TV
Orchestra rehearsal venue: Lake Harriet Masonic Lodge #277
Chorus rehearsal venue: Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
12’ X 18’ American flag: The Masons of Lake Harriet Masonic Lodge #277
Pre-concert picnic for volunteers: Tony Scahill, Anna & Patrick Lombardo, Bernie Nicol, Fred Brownson, Signe Schee, Jim Spry, John Brownson, Michelle LaBore, Ellen & Josie Schmitz, livia & Natalie Brownson, Nancy Homdrom, and Fran Brownson
Sound: Dave Hedding & Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Sound Department
Staging, lighting & tech: Hans Pflaumer, Dave Premack, Bonnie Hanna-Powers
Follow spot & headsets rental: Event Sound & Lighting
Staging equipment: Southwest Community Education (Tom Neiman)
Video: Andy Tso
Photography: Art Ruckle Photography, Jane Overby Photography
Writers: Manny Laureano, John Hoffacker, Doug Wilhide, Bob Bayers
Web design and hosting: LSS Data Systems, Fred Mayer, John Bohman
Data input/spread sheets/program content: Bob Bayers, John Hoffacker
Sheet music: Chorus Polaris, Chaska Community Choir, Linden Hills Chamber Orchestra, Minnesota Youth Symphonies
American Flag Distribution to US Military Service personel and young people: Boy Scout Troop #6
Victim Rememberance Banner lowering: Boy Scout Troop #346 Minnetonka, Girl Scout Troop #11315-Minnetonka
Red, white and blue bunting: Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Red white and blue potted plants on stage: Sunnyside Gardens
Adhesive American Flags distributed with programs: Coffee & Tea Ltd. (Jim Cone)
Program and candle distribution: The Masons of Lake Harriet Masonic Lodge #277 and The Uptown Rotary
Pyrotechnics: Nightlighter Fireworks, Inc.
We would like to thank the following businesses and organizations for their generous contributions to help pay for expenses that could not be donated :
The Masons of Minnesota - [Major contribution for rental of music and vigil candles]
The Masons of Lake Harriet Masonic Lodge #277 [Major contribution for American Flags given out tonight]
Bayers Do it Best Hardware - Bob Bayers
The Uptown Rotary
Linden Hills Dentistry - Ramsey, Reinhold & Hinke
Kent Here for Hair - Kent Oaches
Coffee & Tea Ltd. - Jim Cone
Cafe Twenty Eight, LLC
Healing Through The Heart - Jill Marks
Lake Harriet Spiritual Community
State Farm Insurance - Jeff Meyer
We would like to thank the following individuals for their generous contributions (as of September 8th, 7am):
Barbara & Tran Alfrey, Bryce & Donna Hamilton, John Vlahos, Shirley Soderholm, Larry Lavercombe
We would like to thank the following businesses for their generous donation of food and refreshments for rehearsals and before the performance:
Bruegger's Bagel Bakery - 44th & France
Clancey's Meat and Fish - 43rd & Upton
Coffee & Tea Ltd. - 43rd & Upton
Dunn Brothers Coffee - 43rd & Upton
Famous Dave's BBQ - 43rd & Upton France 44
Wines & Spirits - 44th & France
Great Harvest Bakery - 43rd & Upton
Lake Harriet Pizza - 50th & Penn
Michelangelo's Masterpizzas - 50th & Xerxes
Milio's Sandwich Shop - 44th & Sunnyside
Papa Johns Pizza - 50th & Drew
Sam's Club - Hwy 7 & Louisiana
Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Cafe - 44th & Upton
Subway Sandwich Shop - 50th & Drew
Lund's Grocery - 50th & France
Taystee/Sara Lee Bakery Group
Turtle Bread - 44th & Beard
Wuollet's Bakery - 50th & Chowen
Zumbro Cafe - 43rd & Upton
We also gratefully acknowledge the support again this year of our Co-sponsor: Minneapolis Park and
Recreation Board. Please visit
www.minneapolisparks.org
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