National Corvette Museum
supported by ridge Runner Corvettes
Detail for all donations can be found on the Members page
Ridge runner Corvettes supports the
National Corvette Museum
in the following ways:
Direct Donations
Indirect Donations (club member donations directy to NCM)
Club Membership Dues
Memorial Donations Upon the Death in a Club Member’s Immediate Family
Memorial Brick Purchased in Memory of a Deceased Club Member
Parking Lot Banner Purchases
Ridge Runner Corvettes makes direct & indirect donations to the
National Corvette Museum
As of 06/28/2026, the club make donations of
$9,210
to the National Corvette Museum
Breakdown by year:
2026 — $1,000
2025 — $1,500
2024 — $500
2022 — $1,000
2021 — $1,000
2020 — $1,720
2019 — $1,990
2018 — $500
Ridge Runner Corvettes pays dues to the National Corvette Museum
As of 06/28/2026, the club has paid
$1,950
in dues to the
National Corvette Museum
Breakdown by year:
2025 — $250
2024 — $250
2023 — $150
2022 — $150
2021 — $150
2020 — $150
2019 — $150
2018 — $150
2017 — $150
2016 — $150
2015 — $250
Ridge Runner Corvettes purchases a walkway brick in memory of a deceased club member from the National Corvette Museum
As of 06/28/2026, 3 bricks have been purchased from the National Corvette Museum for a total of
$930
The total includes $130 of “in memory” donations in addition to the bricks
Breakdown:
2025 — Gary Sarmento — $600
2025 — Tim Janilla — $600
2018 — Phil Waddell — $730
Ridge Runner Corvette can make a token donation to the
National Corvette Museum
in memory of a relative of a club member
As of 06/28/26, the club has made donations of
$500
to the National Corvette Museum
Breakdown by year:
2023 — $100
2022 — $50
2021 — $100
2020 — $50
2019 — $25
2018 — $50
2016 — $75
Total Parking lot banner auction donations: $5,525
(proceeds from the banner auction were made to local charities)
Banner # 11 — April 2026 to March 2027 —$725
Banner # 10 — April 2025 to March 2026 —$725
Banner # 9 — April 2024 to March 2025 —$725
Silent auction winner — Dave Smits
Banner # 8 — April 2023 to March 2024 — $500
Silent auction winner — Scott Lindstrom
Banner # 7 — April 2022 to March 2023 — $500
Silent auction winner — Randy & Wendy Cusick
Banner # 6 — April 2021 to March 2022 — $500
Silent auction winner — Dave & Kathy Dolinger
Banner # 5 — April 2020 to March 2021 — $500
Silent auction winner — Jason Keller
Banner # 4 — May 2019 to March 2020 — $500
Silent auction winner — Joe Keller
Banner # 3 — May 2018 to April 2019 — $425
Silent auction winner — John & Sherry Brunett
Banner # 2 — August 2017 to April 2018 — $425
Silent auction winner — Tim & Deanna Janilla
Banner # 1 — August 2016 to July 2017
John & Sherry Brunett donated the cost of the banner and were presented with it after hanging at the museum for one year