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Carnegie Museum of Natural History

One of the Four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh

Carnegie Discoverers

Dr. Richard MoriartyThe members of the Carnegie Discoverers share a passion for discovery and adventure and are enthusiastic supporters of Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

“Founded in 2006, the principal purpose of the Carnegie Discoverers is to assist and support Carnegie Museum of Natural History in promoting its scientific, educational, and cultural missions and in the development of new and larger audiences for the institution.

Through a number of special events each year, Carnegie Discoverers explore and learn about many amazing facets of natural history. These opportunities afford our members a unique relationship with, and a keener appreciation of, Carnegie Museum of Natural History.”

Richard Moriarty, president
Carnegie Discoverers

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Additional information about the Carnegie Discoverers can be obtained by calling 412.622.3280.

Membership Levels

Member $150

  • Invitations to all Carnegie Discoverers events
  • Opportunities to participate in Carnegie Discoverers field trips
  • Invitations to exclusive Carnegie Museum of Natural History events

Sponsor $250

All of the benefits of the Member level plus:

  • A behind-the-scenes tour for up to six individuals

Patron $500+

All of the benefits of the Sponsor level plus:

  • An invitation to an annual dinner with a curator of collection manager
  • A behind-the-scenes tour with the museum’s conservator for up to 10 individuals

Benefactor $1500+

All of the benefits of the Patron level plus:

  • An invitation to an annual dinner with Director of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Carnegie Discoverers Members

2019

Barbara H. Allen
Allen Baum and
Liz Witzke-Baum
Dotty and Nick Beckwith
Drs. Albert W. and
Barbara R. Biglan
Dan and Pam Billman
Dr. Harry Blair and
Dr. Mary Sorrells
Athena S. Bober
Stephanie Bozic
Howard and Marilyn Bruschi
Carol Caroselli
Heather Chronis Danek
Michael D. Churilla
Susan B. Clancy
Dean Damick
Marion Damick
Jim and Patty Dineen
Dr. Eric Dorfman and
Mr. Michael Forde
Drs. Michelina Fato* and
Carl Snyderman
Annette L. Ferrieri
Lee B. and Isabel Foster
Laurie Giarratani
Paul J. Gitnik

Dr. Caryle R. Glosser*
Mary Louise Green
Marjorie Greenberger
David O. Hairhoger, Jr.
Elizabeth Hardie
Dr. Sarah Hart
Dr. David* and
Mrs. Rhoda Hartmann
Stan and Patricia
Hasselbusch
Carol E. Higgins
Jeffrey Irwin
Robert L. Jennings, Jr. and
Barbara H. Bott
Carole L.* and Daniel G.
Kamin
Drs. Dale and Von Keairns
Valerie and Richard F. Keller
Karen L. Kollar
Dr. Anita LaLumere
Mr. Cliff and Mrs. Susan Loya
Eric Marchbein
Pamela Martinetti
Mary Christine McCormick
Rebecca and Dr. James Mauch
Susan B. McIntosh
Janice and Ernest Meade
Anne Medsger
Thomas Merriman
Elizabeth Mertz
Richard W. Moriarty, M.D.*
Peter H. Moss

Carolyn M. Nestor Cook
Sandra and John* Newman
Dan and Lisa Nydick
Terry O’Connor
Woody and Nancy Ostrow
Patricia Pivirotto
Michael and Ann Popper
Drs. Ed* and Denise
Prochownik
Michelle M. Roberts
Stephen G. Robinson
Jerry Roeder
Nancy Sampson
Sally Siegal
Deborah Simak
Sandra Simpson
Arlene* and Barry Sokolow
Cecile and Eric Springer
Lauren* and S. Adam Sufrin
Nancy Tall
Drs. Stephen Tonsor and
Susan Kalisz
Sybil P. Veeder
Dr. Jane Wetzel
Joshua C. Whetzel
Dr. Karl Williams and Peggy
Smyrnes-Williams*
Paul Woods
Audrey A. Zelkovic, M.D.

*= Executive Committee