Major Donors Mingle at the Zoo

On August 21, alumni gathered for the first in-person major donor event since 2019.
Donors enjoying an animal encounter
Jean Burman and Lynn Ritchey enjoy an animal encounter.

Held at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s “Heart of Africa,” donors and their families enjoyed animal encounters before having dinner and hearing from current students about how their donations have positively impacted their lives.

David and Nancy Rummel
David Rummel, ‘66 DDS and Nancy Rummel alumni
Esther Ponzani and Skye Ponzani
Esther Ponzani and Skye Ponzani
Dentistry alumni at a Columbus zoo event
(From left) Mary Jo Kiourtsis; Dean Kiourtsis, ’88 DDS, ’92 MS; Cindy Scheetz and Richard Scheetz, ’80 DDS, ’85 MS
Dentistry Alumni at the Columbus zoo
(From left) Cindy Scheetz and Richard Scheetz, ’80 DDS, ’85 MS; Dale Anne Featheringham, ’97 DDS, ’00 MS, ’05 MBA; Robert Haring, ’85 DDS, ’87 MS; Nancy Dysinger, ’83 DDS; Beth Loew; Joan Holzinger and Martin Holzinger, ’62 DDS
Mary Jo Rothermel and David Bitonte, DO
Mary Jo Rothermel and David Bitonte, DO
Michael Masonbrink, ’71 DDS; Ian Masonbrink; Kaylin Masonbrink and Monte Masonbrink, ’04 DDS, ’06 MS
Michael Masonbrink, ’71 DDS; Ian Masonbrink; Kaylin Masonbrink and Monte Masonbrink, ’04 DDS, ’06 MS
Nancy And Bill Clayton
Nancy Clayton and Bill Clayton II, ’69 DDS
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