Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees accepted gifts, including a vehicle, at its April 18 meeting on the Dowagiac campus.

Gifts were received with a resolution of thanks from the Board of Trustees:

• Cass County Community Policing, a $20,000 contribution.

• Paul Potter, Dowagiac, a $5,000 contribution.

• Joseph Saratore, Buchanan, a $1,000 contribution.

• Susan Matthews, Niles, a $600 contribution.

• Todd Franklin, Dowagiac, a $500 contribution.

• Thomas Swartz, Cassopolis a $500 contribution.

• Sherrie Saratore, Oak Brook, Ill., a $500 contribution.

• Walter Wells, Cassopolis, a $200 contribution.

• Fredrick Krieger, Mount Joy, Pa., a $200 contribution.

• Jeffrey Belding, Venice, Fla., a $170 contribution.

• Janie Reifenberg, Dowagiac, a $100 contribution.

• Michael Johnson, Buchanan, a $100 contribution.

• Diane Haslett, Niles, a $100 contribution.

• Vic Crane, Paw Paw, a $100 contribution.

• Steven Schilling, Eau Claire, a $100 contribution.

• Carrie Slivka, Allison Park, Pa., a $100 contribution.

• Paul Rupp, Granger, Ind., a $100 contribution.

• Pamela Lignell, St. Joseph, a $100 contribution.

• Chemical Bank, St. Joseph, a $100 contribution.

• Mary Jo Gallagher, East Lansing, a $100 contribution.

• Harold Baker, Niles, a $100 contribution.

• William Martin, Columbia City, Ind., a $100 contribution.

• Robert Murray, Venice, Fla., a $100 contribution.

• Golden Hullinger, Bloomfield Hills, a $100 contribution.

• Lawrence Keller, Chicago, Ill., a $100 contribution.

• Marcia Brubaker, Niles, a $100 contribution.

• Selge Construction Co. Inc., Niles, a $100 contribution.

• James Hayden, Cassopolis, a $100 contribution.

• Eileen Toney, Cassopolis, donated a 2003 Ford Taurus.