"Gratitude is heaven itself . . ."
-- William Blake
-- William Blake
There are no words to adequately express our gratitude for the incredible outpouring of love & support from the community & beyond for Max's Benefit event in May 2016. What a great privilege to be part of fabulous Eureka Springs!
Many people collaborated to make the Benefit possible, working tirelessly behind the scenes for weeks & on the day of the event. Heartfelt thanks to the Friends of Max Elbo Benefit Committee; Penny Walker, Susan Storch, Karen Lindblad, Judy Jones, Ramona Hambrick, Ann Adams, Alison Newell, Cary Pollock, K.J. Zumwalt, Katrina Pumphrey & Rae Hahn.
Special thanks to musicians Pearl Brick, Dr. Fred Mayer & Maureen Alexander for the superb entertainment & a very very deep bow to marvelous auctioneer Beau Satori.
Multitudes of thanks to Elise Roenigk, Mary Howze & the staff of the Basin Park Hotel for their stellar contributions.
Sandy Martin, Lucilla Garrett & Kim Stryker created the most amazing tribute film, "Making a Point: The Art of Max Elbo". We are grateful for their truly stunning work & to Mayor Butch Berry for presenting the Award inducting Max into the Eureka Springs Artist Hall of Fame.
So many people volunteered their time, energy, skills & services; we are speechless with gratitude. Among them are Drew Gentle, Mary Shafer, Charlisa Cato, Wendy Carlisle, Pat Matsukis, Ken Concar, Ronnie Sumner, Peggy Kjelgaard, Pam Davenport, Mary Beacham, Bill Carmichael, Becky Newhart, Marcie Hays, Rick Isaacs, Kara White, Janis Murray, Judy Rainbow, Lana Walker, Tony Walker, Sarai Aleshire, Sara Harrison, Shelly, Nancy Paddock, Penny Sullivan, Karen Singleton, Dave Singleton, Chance & Noah Fitzpatrick, Dina Landis, Wzl Gazel, David Rush, Melanie Myrie, Robin Lumley, Danny Lloyd, Georgia Peach, Poco Carter, Styx, Nickie Summerville, Barbara Kellogg, Debbie Dye, Cottage Inn, Local Flavor, Mud Street, Myra Poyner, Sweet & Savory Cafe, Ermilios, Pam Quick, Richard Quick, Jessica Guillory, Inger Svenson, Sven Svenson, Donna Doss, Nibbles, Frank Bland, Janet Von Feldt, Julie Kahn Valentine, Brian Weiman, Harts, Sunfest, Community First Bank, Cornerstone Bank, Charla Destry, Cravings, Mud Street, Lynn Larson, Steve Head, Jesse Brick, Nick Rorick, Heath Redding, Anita Taylor, Denny Alexander, Matt Horan, Jim Nelson, Susan Nelson, Calvin Cotton & Josh Jones of Geographics, Kate Wicker & staff of Wicker/Walker Printing, Mary Pat Boain, Becca Martin Brown, KUAF, KSMU, Holly at Eureka Springs Chamber of Commerce, Dori at CAPC, The Eureka Springs Art Council, Joe & Lisa from Absolute Clean .....
& all the incredible artists, jewelers, woodworkers, potters, metalsmiths, craftspeople, bodyworkers, salons, restaurants, lodgings, businesses & friends that opened their hearts to create such an exceptional moment in time for Max & for our community.
Many people collaborated to make the Benefit possible, working tirelessly behind the scenes for weeks & on the day of the event. Heartfelt thanks to the Friends of Max Elbo Benefit Committee; Penny Walker, Susan Storch, Karen Lindblad, Judy Jones, Ramona Hambrick, Ann Adams, Alison Newell, Cary Pollock, K.J. Zumwalt, Katrina Pumphrey & Rae Hahn.
Special thanks to musicians Pearl Brick, Dr. Fred Mayer & Maureen Alexander for the superb entertainment & a very very deep bow to marvelous auctioneer Beau Satori.
Multitudes of thanks to Elise Roenigk, Mary Howze & the staff of the Basin Park Hotel for their stellar contributions.
Sandy Martin, Lucilla Garrett & Kim Stryker created the most amazing tribute film, "Making a Point: The Art of Max Elbo". We are grateful for their truly stunning work & to Mayor Butch Berry for presenting the Award inducting Max into the Eureka Springs Artist Hall of Fame.
So many people volunteered their time, energy, skills & services; we are speechless with gratitude. Among them are Drew Gentle, Mary Shafer, Charlisa Cato, Wendy Carlisle, Pat Matsukis, Ken Concar, Ronnie Sumner, Peggy Kjelgaard, Pam Davenport, Mary Beacham, Bill Carmichael, Becky Newhart, Marcie Hays, Rick Isaacs, Kara White, Janis Murray, Judy Rainbow, Lana Walker, Tony Walker, Sarai Aleshire, Sara Harrison, Shelly, Nancy Paddock, Penny Sullivan, Karen Singleton, Dave Singleton, Chance & Noah Fitzpatrick, Dina Landis, Wzl Gazel, David Rush, Melanie Myrie, Robin Lumley, Danny Lloyd, Georgia Peach, Poco Carter, Styx, Nickie Summerville, Barbara Kellogg, Debbie Dye, Cottage Inn, Local Flavor, Mud Street, Myra Poyner, Sweet & Savory Cafe, Ermilios, Pam Quick, Richard Quick, Jessica Guillory, Inger Svenson, Sven Svenson, Donna Doss, Nibbles, Frank Bland, Janet Von Feldt, Julie Kahn Valentine, Brian Weiman, Harts, Sunfest, Community First Bank, Cornerstone Bank, Charla Destry, Cravings, Mud Street, Lynn Larson, Steve Head, Jesse Brick, Nick Rorick, Heath Redding, Anita Taylor, Denny Alexander, Matt Horan, Jim Nelson, Susan Nelson, Calvin Cotton & Josh Jones of Geographics, Kate Wicker & staff of Wicker/Walker Printing, Mary Pat Boain, Becca Martin Brown, KUAF, KSMU, Holly at Eureka Springs Chamber of Commerce, Dori at CAPC, The Eureka Springs Art Council, Joe & Lisa from Absolute Clean .....
& all the incredible artists, jewelers, woodworkers, potters, metalsmiths, craftspeople, bodyworkers, salons, restaurants, lodgings, businesses & friends that opened their hearts to create such an exceptional moment in time for Max & for our community.
If your name is not on this list, please forgive the oversight;
if you helped with the event in any way, you are blessed in our hearts, in all ways, forever.
--- Selena Parrish & Max Elbo
if you helped with the event in any way, you are blessed in our hearts, in all ways, forever.
--- Selena Parrish & Max Elbo