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MEI sustaining members
MEI thanks the following organizations and individuals for their unrestricted gifts and grants, their project contributions
of $5,000 or more, or for their memberships at the sustaining level.



$10,000 and above organizational members

Andersen Corporation
Bloomberg & Proposal
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation
Bush Foundation
Centerpoint Energy
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Flint Hills Resources
Great River Energy
The McKnight Foundation
MInnesota Environmental Fund (workplace donors)
Minnesota Power Foundation
Northern Environmental Support Trust
Rochester Public Utilities
Waste Management
Wenck Associates Inc.
Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy Foundation

$8,000 to $9,999 organizational members
Barr Engineering
Delta Environmental Consultants
Medtronic


$5,000 to $7,999
organizational members
3M
Ecolab Foundation
Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC
Minnesota Power
Target Corporation


$3,500 to $4,999 organizational members
Best Buy
Braun Intertec
Donaldson Company Inc.
Imation


$2,000 to $3,499 organizational members
Rock-Tenn Company
Rosemount



$550 to $1,999 organizational members
American Chemistry Council
Covanta Hennepin Energy
Dakota Electric
Dorsey & Whitney Foundation
Elmer & Eleanor J. Andersen Foundation
Faegre&Benson
Fibrominn
General Mills
Geomatrix
Golder Associates
Gold'n Plump
Gopher Resource Corp
Hunt Utilities
Kimberly Peterson for Thomson West
Land O' Lakes
LHB, Inc.



Lindquist & Vennum
Minnesota Environmental Partnership
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Minnesota Steel Industries, LLC
Minnesota Valley Testing Laboratories
North American Wetlands/NAWE
NRG Energy Center Minneapolis LLC
Pinnacle Engineering
Richardson, Richter & Associates
SenEarthCo
SKB Environmental
Star Tribune
Thometz, Alan
Tiller Corporation
University of Minnesota Institute for the Environment
Vandervoort Public Affairs


$295 to $549 Sustaining Nonprofit/ Small Business/ Government Members

Blending Foundation
Boreal Energy, Inc.
Center for Energy and Environment
City of Saint Paul
East Central Energy
EnergyScapes Inc.
Environmental Advantage Law, LLPC
Environmental Quality Board
Fresh Energy
Happy Dancing Turtle
Hennepin County
Hennepin County Environmental Services
Iron Mining Association of Minnesota
Met Council
Michael Robertson & Associates
Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Minnesota Association of Watershed Districts
Minnesota Department of Commerce
Minnesota Department of Health
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Minnesota Department of Transportation
Minnesota Environmental Quality Board
Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association
Minnesota Public Utilities Commission
Neighborhood Energy Connection
Northeast Securities
Olmstead County
Owatonna Public Utilities
Peder Larson and Associates
R. D. Thomas & Associates
St. Paul Port Authority
Technology Cos.
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity
US Wind
Western Lake Superior Sanitary District
Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric





$95 and up Individual Sustainer Members


Georjean Adams
Matthew Allen
Brad Baumann
James Bertrand
Martha Brand
Andy Brown
Jon Calson
Tricia Conroy
Brian Davis
Tobin Dayton
Paul Durkee
Linda Eells
Sherry Enzler
Sara Ethier
Ron Fagen
Dick Fowler
Katy Gillispie

Ken Haberman
Mike Haefner
John Hall
Eric Halvorson
Bill Hannon
Mike Hansel


David Hanson
John Harrington
John Heer
Dick Higgins
John Hofland
Elizabeth Holmberg
Kevin Johnson
Libby Johnston
Daniel Katzenberger
Larry Keller
Michael Krause
Rick Lancaster
Kevin Lawless
Eric Lillyblad
Judy Lissick
Don Martin
Cindy McComas
Debra McGovern
Cheryl Miller
Brent Morningstar

Jeffry Muffat
Sarah Nettleton
Kandace Olsen
Chris Radatz
Dave Reichert
Kellye Rose
Mary Jo Roth
Susan Schmidt
Pam Shaw
Sandra Smith
Ken Smith
Curt Sparks
Dan Sutton
Alan Thometz
Dennis Timmerman
Jeff Travis
Joanna Vossen
Paul White
Karen Yeadon