Benefactors

Donors of funds, securities, artifacts or artwork of $100,000 or more in value.

• The City and People of Waco, Texas
  Investment of $6+ million since 1968 in Land,
  Ongoing Operating Support, Artifacts and Artwork
• The Texas Rangers Active and Retired
  Contributions of Artifacts, & Donations of Personal Funds and Services
• John Knox, Jr, Robert Knox, Louis Knox, and Jo Knox Marcia
  Contribution to the Construction of the John Knox Texas Ranger Memorial Center
  and subsequent Gifts of Artifacts and Art
• Mr. & Mrs. Jimmie & Dorothy Staton
  Contribution to the Texas Rangers State Educational Headquarters Building
  and the donation of the donation of artifacts
• Mrs. Roblay McMullin
  Gift of 1851 Oil Painting of Captain John Coffee Hays
• Thomas L. & Yolanda Garrett
  Gift of Art Collection
• Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Foundation
  RAM Truck Division of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
  Support for the Texas Ranger Bicentennial™
• Mr. & Mrs. Bill & Sarah Warren
  Donations of Personal Funds and Services
• Spindletop International
  Exhibit Tower

Donors of funds, securities, artifacts or artwork equal to or exceeding $15,000 in value.

• H-E-B - Support of Exhibit and Educational Programs
• Western Data Systems and Trimble Navigation - Gift of Artifact
• Mrs. Carmie Carolyn Pierce - Gift of Artifact
• Mr. and Mrs. Albert Newton - Gift in Honor of Alexander Lamartine Casparis
• Fentress Foundation - Gift in Honor of Harlon Fentress
• Anonymous Donor - Matching Gift in Honor of Harlon Fentress
• American Bank - Statue of Major George Erath, Texas Ranger
• Robert Davis - Efforts in Creating the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Research Center
• Dell Baker, Jr. - Gift of Artifacts
• Louis A. Beecherl, Jr. - Contribution to the Construction of John Knox Texas Ranger Center
• Joe Brownfield - Gift of the Joe Troy Brownfield Gallery
• Moody Foundation of Galveston, Texas - Grant to the Texas Ranger Research Center
• Estate of Ida Morris - Gift of the Ida Morris Exhibit Gallery
• Larry Sheerin - Contribution to John Knox Texas Ranger Center and Artifacts
• Henry J.N. Taub - Gift of the Henry J.N. Taub Exhibit Gallery
• Brown-Olds Corporation - Gift of Art
• Tilman R. Thomas, III & Sharon Melberg - Gift of Artifacts
• A.D. Hodge - Gift of Artifact
• Jerry M. Hayes - Gift of Art
• Texas Systems Suppy - Gift of Security Equipment
• Mrs. Jess Walker - Gift of Artifact
• James S. Fowler - Gift of Art
• S. L. Lewis - Gift of Artifact
• Edmund Leuschner - Gift of Artifact
• H. L. Williams - Gift of Artifact
• Thomas C. Bain - Gift of Archives to the Research Center
• Jewel Lee Wahl - Gift of Artifact and Archival Collection
• Raymond Brown - Gift of Art
• The Dietz Family - Henry Dietz and Bill Dietz and Families
• P.B. Rogers - Gift of Artifact
• Friends of the Moody Texas Ranger Memorial Library - Gifts of Funds and Equipment
• Ms. Pat Palmer-Hartley in Memory of Dr. John Robert Palmer, Jr.
• Senior Ranger Capt. Bruce Casteel, Ret. - Personal Records
• Mr./Mrs. Lewis and Janice Skelton - Gift of Texas Ranger Artifacts
• L Handly Davis and wife Bess - Gift of Artwork
• Mr. J. Fred Bucy III - Conservation of Sam Houston painting

Donors of funds, securities, artifacts or artwork equal to or exceeding $5,000 in value.

• James J. Griffin - Gift of Artifact Collection
• Trina and Bill Nichols - Gift of Artifact
• David B. Dibrell - Gift of Texas Ranger and Law Enforcement Papers
• Jimmie B. Porter - Gift to the Renovation and Expansion Program
• Mrs. Bob Bullock - Gift in Memory of the Hon. Lt. Governor Bob Bullock
• Family of Clyde O. Wantland, Sr. - Gift In Memory of Clyde O. Wantland, Sr.
• Mrs. Millicent Jones - Gift in Memory of Edward L. Jones, Jr.
• Joaquin Jackson - Gift of Artifact
• Joe S. Boone - Gift of Artifact
• Mrs. Clyde Decker - Gift of Artifact
• William Gerth Family - Gift of Artifacts
• Joe S. Boone - Gift of Artifact
• Joe Grandee - Gift of Artifact
• Larry Myers - Gift of Artwork
• W.C. Darlington & John Garland - Gift of Artifact
• Dr. & Mrs. F.M. Parks - Gift of Art Collection
• Jayne M. Greenhall - Gift of Artifact
• W.B. Wright - Gift of Artifact
• William McCoy - Gift of Artifact
• Bill Gibson - Gift of Artifact
• Herbert W. Ware, Jr. - Gift of Art
• Neil Simpson - Gift of Artifact
• Southwestern Bell - Gift of Art
• Tom Lea - Gift of Art
• McLennan County Sheriff's Department - Artifacts and General Support
• Mr. Lewis Skelton - Gift of Artifacts
• Phares Family - Gift of Artifacts

Gold Star Contributors have helped us build the Tobin and Anne Armstrong Texas Ranger Research Center, renovate exhibits, and a host of other projects.

For strong supporters of the Texas Ranger Heritage, descendants of Texas Rangers, and serious students of Texas Ranger History . . .

$275.00 to Join & $60.00 Annual Support

Includes:

• Contributor Certificate signed by a serving or a distinguished retired Texas Ranger
• Annual Family and Friends Pass for 4
• 10% Museum Store Discount
• Official Museum Lapel Pin
• 2 Free Ranger Service searches (if the member has a relative who was a Ranger, local files will be checked for any information the Museum may have)

To join:
Please send a check or money order for $275.00 to

Gold Star Contributors
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
PO Box 2570
Waco, TX 76702-2570

or please call (254) 750-8631 (9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Sunday) to charge to Visa, MasterCard or Discover.
Please indicate preferred name for certificate and mailing address.

Gold Star Contributors