Tributes
Mackinac Straits Raptor Watch greatly appreciates the following Institutional Donors, Honorary Gifts, and Raptor Partners. Please visit and support these Raptor Partner businesses and organizations. Their financial support helps MSRW achieve its goals of researching birds of prey and inspiring people to care about them.
2025 - 2026 Raptor Partners
Dar’s Hallmark Gifts
Keyhole Bar and Grill
Mayberry Gardens
U.P. State Credit Union
2024 - 2025 Raptor Partners
Audubon Society of Kalamazoo
Chippewa Valley Audubon Club
Grand Traverse Audubon Club
Grass River Natural Area
Irish Boat Shop
Keyhole Bar and Grill
Mackinaw City Woman’s Club
Petoskey Plastics
Petoskey Regional Audubon Society
Straits Area Audubon Society
Thunder Bay Audubon Society
U.P. State Credit Union
Wheeler Motors
Foundations / Institutional Donors
Enbridge Inc. – currently sponsors our hawk and waterbird counters
Henry E. & Consuelo S. Wenger Foundation – currently sponsors our Motus Tower Project
Mackinac Island Community Foundation – currently sponsors our Spring hawk counter on the island
The Oleson Foundation – currently sponsors our raptor naturalist
Petoskey Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation – currently sponsors our owl banding station
In Memory / Honor Of
In Memory of Robert Edward Benjamin II: from Elizabeth Benjamin
In Memory of Frank Blumenthal: from Liz Callaway
In Memory of Peggy Campbell: from Martha Barlow
In Memory of John Decker: from Julie Decker
In Memory of Stanley and Muriel McRae: from Bruce and Patricia McRae
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In Honor of Rob and Beth McBride: from Anne Vorce