Founding Members:

We extend special recognition to our Founding Members, whose vision, commitment and resources have enabled us to form this important new organization to speak for growers in the state of Michigan.

Platinum - $25,000 or more
Paul Karlovich, C. Raker & Sons
Rick Mast, Glass Corner Greenhouses
Mark Elzinga, Elzinga & Hoeksema Greenhouses LLC
Tim Stiles, Masterpiece Flower Company
Jim Tuinier, Post Gardens
Tom Smith, Four Star Greenhouses
Steve Zylstra, Zylstra Greenhouses

Gold - $10,000
Skip Blackmore, Blackmore Company
Larry Boven, Boven Quality Plants, Inc.
Cal Diller, East Jordan Plastics
Don Klooster, Klooster Greenhouses, Inc.
Paul Blauwkamp, Meadowridge, Inc.
Bill Tuinier, Post Gardens
Ron Sportel, Ron Sportel Greenhouses, LLC
Larry Westrate, Westrate Greenhouses

Silver - $5,000
Detroit Metro Flower Growers
Jim Shiller, Paul Salgter, Greenstone Farm Credit

Bronze - $2,000
Chet Bartels, Bartels Plants
Abele Greenhouses, Inc.
Ball Horticultural Company
BFG Supply Company
Bob Soos, Bob Soos Company LLC
Mark Watkins, Bogie Lake Greenhouse
Ken and Tom Deneweth, Deneweth’s Greenhouse, Inc.
Marcia Knoester, Garden Gate Greenhouse Company, Inc.
Mike and Linda Klooster, Great Lakes Greenhouses
J. Theisen, Inc.
Amy Frankmann, Michigan Nursery & Landscape Association
Rick Hughes, Mastertag
Tony Raney, Raney Plants, Inc.
John & Jack Vandenberg, Vandenberg Bulb Company
Western Michigan Greenhouse Association
Joe Wojciechowski, WoJo’s Greenhouse