The services and programs we offer would not be possible without the generous support of our patrons, volunteers, and donations from individuals, businesses, and organizations.
THANK YOU!
Thank you to the following individuals for their donations since 2022:
*Member of Becket Athenaeum 1888 Legacy Society
Anonymous (9) 
Lisa Abeles & George Cohen
The Alexander Family
   in memory of Mark Rosenman
Rika Alper & John McElwain 
Marianne Alvarez 
Rebecca Alvarez
   in memory of Esther Moulthrop, my grandmother and former BA librarian
Michael Appel & Tamar Miller 
Lynn & Michael Aptman 
   Including a gift in honor of Purr McEwen and Henry Hagenah
Ulli Arlt
Amy Attias*
Judy & Steve August
Diane M. Austin & Aaron J. Nurick
Bill & June Babcock 
Baglio Family
   including a gift in memory of Diane Cummings 
Gary Barbash
Brian & Rebecca Barth
   in honor of Kenny & Paula
Sally Baumer & Rosie Bleyer 
Aaron & Jennifer Beatty 
   in memory of Amelia Jennifer Beatty
Michael & Renee Beatty 
   including gifts in memory of Amelia Jennifer Beatty
Eila Bell & Dean Williams 
Lenore Berck
Amy Bessone
Dan & Laura Bickel
   in memory of Mark Rosenman
Kyle Bickel
   in memory of Mark Rosenman, a Father Who Loved Books
Rob Bildner & Elisa Spungen Bildner
Eva Birkett
Grace Blank & Janet Liss
Lee & Sid Blatt 
Victoria & Andrew Bleier
Susan Block-Lieb & Peter Lieb
Deborah Blum-Shore & Peter Shore
Ellen & Ed Bond 
Fran & Robert Boonin 
Bruce & Elaine Bosworth 
Stacey Bosworth
Patti Boynton & Bill Mulholland 
Kass Braden & Jerry Keusch
Helen Bramlett 
Luz Bravo-Gleicher 
Steven Brown & Lisa Oram
Philip Bukowski 
Linda Burt 
Christine Cameron
Don & Melissa Campbell
Pam Caropreso
Paul Cashman
Andi Cawein & Carlo Reca
Leita Chalfin
Eugene & Jeanne-Marie Christensen
Margi Coggins & Andrew Ziegler 
Mary & Robert Cohen 
Sarah Clapper
Marieanne & Philip Clark
Anna & Charles Corcoran
Josh Coben & Djuna Perkins
Susan Colgan
Ron Corti
Barbara Craft-Reiss & Steven Reiss
Judy Cromwell 
Cheryl Cucinello & Andrew Linfante Jr.
Joan Davidson 
Carol Davis & Joel Marcus 
David Defilippo & Lisa Shapiro 
Cathy & Ron Defoe
Cecelia & William Deforge
Deb Deloye
   including a gift in memory of Paul & Mary Loughlan
Nancy Desantis 
Steve DesRoberts & Nancy Small
Barry J. & Judi Dichter 
Dave & Kathy Dickinson 
David & Tricia Drugmand 
Abby Dubow
Beth & Tom Duff
Delsie & Jeremy Dunn
Theodore Dupont Family
   in memory of Mark Rosenman
Denis & Diane Duquette
David & Marsha Edell 
Susan & William Eisenberg 
Sally Eldred 
David & Gail Ellis
Lei-Anne Ellis 
Allan & Dorothy Erickson
Deborah & John Evangelakos
   in honor of Mark Rosenman
Jane Falcone  
Edward & Jane Farman
Libby & Steve Feldman
Lucy Ferriss & J. Donald Moon
Arnold & Marilyn Fish
Jayne & Stuart Fisher 
Carl Frederick
   in loving memory of Mark Rosenman
Laura & Richard Fredricks
   in memory of Emily Claire Fredricks
David & Fiona Friar
Charles & Judi Friedlaender
Wendy Furlong
Rita Furlong
James & Maxine Frank
Morris & Nancy Freedman
Chuck Garman* & Purr McEwen* 
   including a gift in memory of Diane Cummings, our dear friend and neighbor
John Garvey
Teresa Gaze
   in memory of Joseph Gaze
Michelle Gersen & Michael Zweig 
Robert & Sue Gerstle 
Bruce & Rita Gilbert
Mitchell S. Gilbert 
Roger Gillette*
Susan Ginns
Barbara & Ted Ginsburg 
Lee & Ruth Glazerman
   including a gift in honor of the birthdays of Sonnia & Jay Freilich 
Phyllis Glazerman 
Ellen R. Goldman
Jerry & Roberta Goldman 
Colin Goundrey
Julia & Robb Grace 
Maureen Grant 
Robin Greenspan 
Robert Gross & Barbara Wacholder 
Arthur & Gloria Grossman 
Karyn Grossman Gershon & Edward Rosenfeld
Daphna Gutman
Alice Hackman
Anne & Henry Hagenah 
   including a gift in lovely memory of Lorraine “LD” Donnelly
Fran & Michael Hamburg 
Mark & Theresa Hanford
Carole Hart & Diane Tufaro
Scott & Tina Hayward
Heffner Family
   in memory of Jane & Harold Heffner 
Lynn Hertzog
Hetaher
Kelly Hill 
Deborah Hirsch & Carole Rivel
Katherine Hoak
   including a gift in memory of Beth & Lynne Schirmer 
Nancy Holmes 
   in memory of Amelia Jennifer Beatty
Steven & Susan Hovani 
Lynn Howard 
Jan & Jim Huebner
Diane & Ed Iannuccilli 
Ellyn Ihrig
Minna Immerman
Alex Jack 
Cynthia & James Jensen
Esther & Jerald Jewell 
Ann Jon
Leslie Jones 
Iva & Lenny Kalikow 
Judith & Roger Kamm 
Brian & Tonya Keener 
Joan Keener 
Jules & Susan Kerman
Warren Kiersh
Helen Kimball 
Garth & Marianne Klimchuck
John & Karin Koff
   in memory of Mark Rosenman
Judith Koppel 
Ann & David Krawet 
   including a gift in memory of Margie Rosenthal
David Labrecque & Rebecca Perry 
   in honor of Richard J. Labrecque
Bev & John Lambert
Karen Landsman
Bruce Lederer & Sandy Machson 
Rose Lederman 
Aviva & David Lee-Parritz
Peter Lehrer & Harriet Stolper
Michael & Tina Levasseur 
Linda Levernoch
Mark Levernoch 
Michael Levin
Adele Levine
Len & Sherry Levine 
James Levy
Barbara Liftman
Daniel Lilly 
   including a gift in memory of Bob Podolski
Nan & Allan Lipton 
   in memory of Eve Cholmar
Diana London 
Joanna London 
   including a gift in memory of Alma & Alvin Rosenson
Paul London* & Paula Stern* 
Karen Ludington & Tom Lynch 
David Lyons 
Robin Magistrali 
Edward & Laura Mahoney
Barbara Mandler
Jane Markham 
Leslie & Richard Marx
Massini/Reedy Family 
Sara Matson 
Janet McKinley 
   including a gift in honor of Nancy & Gerry Clarke
Susan Meagher
Meg Megas & Mark Schnopp 
Nicole Menage
Katie Metter
Patricia Meyer
Chuck & Paula Miller 
The Miners
Keith & Linda Minoff
Jeanne Morano 
Lorraine Morissette
Ann, Mat, Nadine, & Jack Morrison
Timothy Morrison 
John R. Morrow
Bev & Gerry Nacheman
Arthur Nappo & Susan Gianiotis-Nappo
Ed Neumuth 
Isabel Noonan & Maxwell Miller
   in memory of Mark Rosenman, who introduced us to Becket
David & Elizabeth Oakes
   including a gift in memory of Mary-Louise Nickerson
Michael & Robin O’Grady
Fred & Jessica Olefson 
John Osthoff 
Rolf Pardula 
Pat Parkins
Dan & Marcia Parnell 
Erin Patrick
Doug Payne
   in memory of Mark Rosenman
David Pearson 
Floyd Pease Sr & Madeleine VanOrman 
Andrea & David Pecor 
   including gifts in memory of Amelia Jennifer Beatty & Jeff Piemont
Margie Rosenthal
Arline Potash
   including a gift in memory of Leonard Potash
Djuna Perkins and Joshua Coben
   in honor of Michael Perkins
Amy Perlmutter 
Jeff & Lisa Piemont
Judy & Michael Pillinger 
RCF Giving Fund, a Donor Advised Fund of Renaissance Charitable Foundation 
Reich Family
   with love in memory of Mark Rosenman
Benedict Reilly
Anne & Hans Riemer
Deborah Rivel
Barbara Roberts
   in memory of Lucille Pell
Jason Robitaille
Marion & Nick Rockoff
Kathleen Post & Margaret Rodriquez 
Kathleen Rodhouse 
Ralph Rosen
Margie Rosenthal 
Ruth & Steve Rosenthal
   including gifts in memory of Marjorie Rosenthal and in honor of Joan Goldberg’s 60th birthday
Lydia Rosner 
Sara Ross 
Ryan
   in honor of Nana
Bonnie & John Sandel
Lucy & Philip Sandler* 
Sapir Family
Debbie Sawyer
   in memory of Michael Sawyer
Donna & Jim Schaefer
Schuman/Brown/London/Ottinger families
  in honor of Ronni Schuman Brown who appreciated the book discussions and spirit of the Becket Athenaeum
Schwartz Family 
Ruby Senie 
James & PIlar Sharpton
Linda Shaw
Betty Sheinkman 
David & Debbie Sheridan 
Clark & Marcia Silcox 
J. Singer
   in honor of Susan Schoenfeld
Kim Sinopoli 
Evelyn Skelly 
Carlos Sluzki & Sara Cobb
Ann & Ken Smith
Theresa Sorrentino
   including a gift in memory of Joseph Sorrentino
C. Smolinksy
Dick Spencer
Daniel & Kathleen Spirer
David & Ruth Stein 
Mary & Scott Street 
Hannah Sukonick
Ann C. Sullivan
Susan & Jeffrey Summit
Denise Talabach
Marilyn Taylor
Lynn Terelle
Cathy & Henry Terwedow 
John Thier 
Elizabeth Thomson
Daniel Thornton 
Beth & Warren Tischler
Brian & Maureen Tobin
   In memory of Diane Cummings 
Deb & Neil Toomey
Naomi Torrisi 
David & Wayne Van Zandt
   in memory of Genevieve Van Zandt & Lucile Pell
Pat Vint
Alan & Laurie Walker 
Maria Wallington
Aurelia Walsh 
Doug & Geri Walter
Lisa Warren 
Warren Family 
Celeste Watman
Lee & Robert Watroba
Elizabeth Watson 
Laurie Weinstein 
Lynn & Michael Weisberg
Leslie Wells
   in memory of Mark Rosenman
Valerie Welts
Andrea Wiley
   including gifts in memory of Marilyn Wiley
Consuelo & Jeff Wilkinson
Amy Wishingrad
Joseph C. Witruk
Robin & Stan Wolkoff
   in honor of Sheldon Berger
Jack Young
Joanne Zannoni
Alexander & Vicky Zaleski
- Becket Volunteer Firefighters’ Association 
 in memory of Madeleine Swindlehurst
- Neenah Tech Charitable Giving 
Thank you to the following businesses & organizations for their donations since 2022:
- Blackrock 
- Charlotte Williams Rag Dolls 
- Concerned Residents of Becket 
- Devanny-Condron Funeral Home in memory of Madeline Swindlehurst 
- Estee Lauder 
- Mark A. Levernoch Plumbing & Heating 
- Markham 
 in memory of Mark Rosenman
- Newport, LLC 
 in memory of Mark Rosenman, one of our founders who passed away last month. He was an avid reader and a frequent patron of the library.
- October Mountain Foundation Inc 
- Pfizer, Inc. 
- Pioneer Plumbing 
We enjoy collaborating with many local businesses, groups, and organizations:
- Girl Scout Troop #40367 
- Town of Becket Summer Camp 
