Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees accepted local gifts at its Jan. 19 meeting on the Dowagiac campus.

The following gifts were received with a resolution of thanks from the Board of Trustees:

• From the estate of Ruth Curtis, Cassopolis a $13,140.81 contribution.

• From Dr. Donald Newport, Greenbush, a $5,500 contribution.

• From Duke Jones, Cassopolis, a $5,000 contribution.

• From Helen Marhanka, Dowagiac, a $5,000 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Neil Hassinger, Edwardsburg, a $5,000 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. James Scarpone, Niles, a $2,500 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. William White, Jones, a $2,500 contribution.

• From and Mrs. P.M. Dreher, Cassopolis, a $2,500 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Deneau, Watervliet, a $2,500 contribution.

• From Mr and Mrs. Keith McKenzie, Cassopolis, a $2,500 contribution.

• From Cairn Stone Adventure Tours, LLC, Dowagiac, a $1,000 contribution.

• From Katherine File, Floosmoor, Ill., a $1,000 contribution.

• From Dr. and Mrs. David Mathews, Dowagiac, a $1,000 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Karl Betz, Ada, a $1,000 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. James Blue, Des Plains, Ill., a $969.38 contribution.

• From Bonnie Latourette, Dowagiac, a $500 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Boyd, Niles, a $500 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jerdon, Dowagiac, a $500 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. David Briegel, Dowagiac, a $500 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs Clayton Wiker, Dowagiac, a $500 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. James Mulder, Berrien Springs, a $300 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Richard Judd Jr., Dowagiac, a $250 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Gwilt, Dowagiac, a $250 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Todd Obren, Edwardsburg, a $250 contribution.

• From Michael Fox, Cassopolis, a $200 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Gene Smith, Ada, a $200 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones, Dowagiac, a $200 contribution.

• From Mrs. Becky Moore, Dowagiac, a $177.52 contribution.

• From Ryan Latourette, Grand Ledge, a $167.34 contribution.

• From Your Cause, LLC, Trustee for Hewlett-Packard, Carrolton, Texas, a $167.34 contribution.

• From Brenda Leonard, Savage, Minn., a $150 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Paul File, Cassopolis, a $100 contribution.

• From Denise Blakely, Paw Paw, a $100 contribution.

• From Mary Louise Schadt, Cassopolis, a $100 contribution.

• From Ann Forsgren, Niles, a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Matthews, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• From Donna Wilson, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• From Doug Kolmodin, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Patrick McCullough, Niles, a $100 contribution.

• From Deanna Horrell, St. Joseph, a $100 contribution.

• From Dr. and Mrs. M.S. Zaman, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• From Jack Burkett, Midland, Texas, a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. John Yohe, Tucker, Ga., a $100 contribution.

• From Dr. and Mrs. Emanuele Chiappinelli, Milton, Vt., a $100 contribution.

• From James Norris, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Thomas, Bloomington, Ind., a $100 contribution.

• From Dr. and Mrs. David Fleming, Edwardsburg, a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Atkinson, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• From Dr. Stacy Horner, Goshen, Ind., a $100 contribution.

• From Luanne Sherman, Cadillac, a $100 contribution.

• From Virginia Boles, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fowler, Benton Harbor, a $100 contribution.

• From Robert Smith, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• From Ericka Hell, Stevensville, a $100 contribution.

• From Judge and Mrs. Paul Deats, Edwardsburg, a $100 contribution.

• From Patricia Felke, Cassopolis, a $100 contribution.

• From Dr. and Mrs. George Schuster, Sierra Vista, Ariz., a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Ned Sutherland, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Koepp, Granger, Ind., a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. George Purlee, Cassopolis, a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. Michael Frazier, Cassopolis, a $100 contribution.

• From Wells Fargo Community Support Campaign, St. Paul, Minn., a $100 contribution.

• From Mr. and Mrs. William Haidler, Niles, a $100 contribution.