OUR SUPPORTERS
To become one of our supporters please go to the Donation Page to see suggested levels of support.
CASH DONATIONS
The following organizations and people have made outright cash donations to the 375th Celebration
Our Heritage Supporters (Cash donations of $5000 or more)
American Legion Post 18, Portsmouth RI
Clements Marketplace, 2575 East Main Rd. Portsmouth RI
Our Compact Supporters (Cash donations of $3750 to $4999)
Portsmouth Abbey
Monastery and School
Monastery and School
Our Colonists Supporters (Cash donations of $1000 to $3749)
BankNewport
NewportFed
Jim and Dotti Garman
Jim and Dotti Garman
People's Credit Union
Our Founder Supporters (Cash donations of $375 to $999)
Bayview Holdings (Inc.) (dba Countryside Children's Center)
Dunkin' Donuts
Robert and Corrine Edenbach
Firex, Inc.
Gary and Janice Gump
Bob Hamilton
Carlton and Jacqueline Johnson
Ray and Linda Keller
Dolores and John Klimm
Donald and Molly Magee
John and Karen McDaid
National Embroidery
Newport County Chamber of Commerce
Sakonnet Sportsman Club
CAPT Esmond and Nanci Smith, USN (Ret)
Henry and Roberta Stevens
CAPT Richard Talipsky, USN (Ret)
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5390 - Portsmouth
Dunkin' Donuts
Robert and Corrine Edenbach
Firex, Inc.
Gary and Janice Gump
Bob Hamilton
Carlton and Jacqueline Johnson
Ray and Linda Keller
Dolores and John Klimm
Donald and Molly Magee
John and Karen McDaid
National Embroidery
Newport County Chamber of Commerce
Sakonnet Sportsman Club
CAPT Esmond and Nanci Smith, USN (Ret)
Henry and Roberta Stevens
CAPT Richard Talipsky, USN (Ret)
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5390 - Portsmouth
Our Friends (Cash donations of $37.50 - $374)
Blue Bay Properties, LLC
The Burgess Company
The Burney Company
Information Systems Technologies, Inc.
The Island Care Center Inc.
Kathleen Melvin
Montaup Country CLub
MPH Builders, Inc.
Portsmouth Family Dental
Portsmouth Garden Club
Portsmouth Portuguese-American Citizens Club
Sage Solutions
Richard and Gloria Schmidt
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The Burgess Company
The Burney Company
Information Systems Technologies, Inc.
The Island Care Center Inc.
Kathleen Melvin
Montaup Country CLub
MPH Builders, Inc.
Portsmouth Family Dental
Portsmouth Garden Club
Portsmouth Portuguese-American Citizens Club
Sage Solutions
Richard and Gloria Schmidt
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Other Supporters
The following are supporting the 375th Celebration with Donations in Lieu of Cash in the form of Services or In-Kind Support.
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VITI Automotive Group
The VITI Automotive Group has offered courtesy vehicles for the Aug 29 - Sept 1 Celebration weekend.
Park Place Offers Float Space
Thanks to Wayne Lee and Park Place (75 Highpoint Ave) for their support for the Bristol 4th of July Parade Float in providing construction and storage space.
John McDaid Supports Our Web Site
Thanks to John McDaid for the initial development and hosting our web site.
The Portsmouth UK Contingent.
The following paid their own way and gave their time to represent the Town on a trip to Portsmouth UK from May 17 through 22, 2013. The cost of the trip was over $1500 each and no town or donated funds were used.
Councilwoman Liz Pedro
Town Administrator John Klimm
School Committee Member Andrew V. Kelley
375th Committee Chair Doug Smith
375th Committee Vice Chair Gary Gump
375th Committee Marketing Chair Rich Talipsky
375th Events Committee Member Bob Hamilton
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The following paid their own way and gave their time to represent the Town on a trip to Portsmouth UK from May 17 through 22, 2013. The cost of the trip was over $1500 each and no town or donated funds were used.
Councilwoman Liz Pedro
Town Administrator John Klimm
School Committee Member Andrew V. Kelley
375th Committee Chair Doug Smith
375th Committee Vice Chair Gary Gump
375th Committee Marketing Chair Rich Talipsky
375th Events Committee Member Bob Hamilton
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Polar Dive 375 Supporters (Click Here)
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Newport Daily News Becomes the 375th Official Newspaper
In addition to being "the official newspaper" for the 375th anniversary of Portsmouth, the Newport Daily News is also lending their online presence to the partnership. The Newport Daily News has started a "Portsmouth 375th" page on their portal website, NewportRI.com, and has started populating it with previous stories from The Daily News as well as links to the official site and listing of events. Please go to www.newportri.com/portsmouth_375th
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Newport Daily News Donates Scanner to Portsmouth History Preservation Project
The Newport Daily News has donated a large format flatbed scanner to the Portsmouth 375th Committee to be used as part of the Portsmouth History Preservation Project that includes developing a dedicated space in the Portsmouth Free Public Library that will have equipment and software to help digitize and preserve Portsmouth historical documents
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Tee Shirt Supporters (donated $125 for logos on the 375 Tee Shirt)
401 Motoring
All Island Landscape
Aquidneck Land Trust
Bank Newport
Century 21 Trend Realty
Clement's Marketplace
Corrigan Financial
Decastro Farms
Foodworks
Greenvale Vineyards
Hodges Badge Co.
Home Health Smith
Karen's Hair Design
Newport County Chamber of Commerce
People's Credit Union
Security Services, Inc.
All Island Landscape
Aquidneck Land Trust
Bank Newport
Century 21 Trend Realty
Clement's Marketplace
Corrigan Financial
Decastro Farms
Foodworks
Greenvale Vineyards
Hodges Badge Co.
Home Health Smith
Karen's Hair Design
Newport County Chamber of Commerce
People's Credit Union
Security Services, Inc.