Volunteer Committees

The Office of Institutional Advancement welcomes individuals who want to serve on committees that help advance the mission of Thomas More College. Approximately 160 volunteers contribute their time and talents through committee service. More than 100 of them are alumni of the College. If you want to find out more about serving on a committee, contact the IA Office at 859-344-3344.

Bishop Hughes Committee

As a Bishop Hughes Committee member you are asked to review nominations and select nominees for the Bishop Hughes award. You will be asked to assist in planning the annual dinner by securing sponsorships, planning the menu, and assisting in other aspects as needed.

Mary Brown
Gabrielle Hils '81
Beth Maley '00, '02
Cathy Silvers
Pat Sommerkamp '71
Sr. Margaret Stallmeyer, C.D.P. '68
Bill Zeck

College Correspondence Committee

Many TMC items you receive in your mailboxes are assembled by our College Correspondence Committee. As a College Correspondence Committee member you are asked to volunteer your time and efforts to assist the Office of Institutional Advancement with several mailings and special projects throughout the year.

Marilyn Esselman Joyce Ginney '54 Tom Ginney '52 Juanita Hanna '58 Jeanne Jacobs '51 Carol Jansen '51

Janet Mentrup '54 Tom Mentrup Marg Middendorf '52 Ginny Murphy '53 Mary Elise Regan '66 Pud Vogt '51

IA Committee of the Board

Members of the IA committee are charged with examining and making recommendations regarding the development and public relations programs of the College. They will assume leadership with other members of the Board in acquiring necessary funds for the maintenance and progress of the College and its programs.

Mary Brown Carolyn Kallmeyer Jim Dressman '74 Cari Garriga Sarah Giolando - Chair Kim Halbauer '00

Frank Kling '71 James McNutt D. Lynn Meyers '77 Cathy Silvers Sr. Margaret Stallmeyer, C.D.P. '68 Greg Stofko '94 Marna Zalla

Major Gifts Committee

As a Major Gift Committee Member you may be asked to review probable donor lists, identify contacts and help secure meetings with donors. When appropriate you may be asked to attend stewardship meetings.

Tom Dietz '69 Jim Dressman '74 Dr. Jerry Franzen '64 Tom Gilday '75 Kim Halbauer '00 - Chair Dennis Helmer '73 Dan Hiltz '71

D. Bruce Ross '72 David Schneider '60 Cathy Silvers Frank Sommerkamp Sister Margaret Stallmeyer, C.D.P., '68 Jane Mary Tenhover Barry Tuemler '80 Andy VonLehman '75

Planned Giving Advisory Board

As a Planned Giving Advisory Board member you may be asked to facilitate introductions to estate planning professionals, potential donors and attend a meeting with the Planned Giving Coordinator when appropriate. Also, you can identify or compose estate planning articles of interest that can be used to benefit Thomas More College.

Donna Bloemer '91 Paul Carl '86 Tom Dietz '69 Ken Dorger Jim Dressman '74 Gerry Dusing '71 Jeff Lawson '97

Mike Murray Tim Rawe Stacy Smith Rogers Cathy Silvers Jane Mary Tenhover Andy VonLehman '75 Wonda Winkler '90 R. David Zerhusen

President's Society Committee

Marilyn Adick '60
Kathy Collins '86
Jean Hengelbrok '56
Elaine Kohlhepp '64
Janet Schneider '61
Angie Stofko '97
Gina Wulfeck '80
Marna Zalla, Chair