Make a Donation | Be Part of It

Join the Building Our Community Campaign to support improvements within two signature parks, Riverfront Park and Sycamore Trails Park.

Your donation supports these important projects in making a lasting impact on the community by creating engaging spaces for the community to gather, play, explore and enjoy.

Choose the One Time tab to view a list of giving options that are paid in full.

 

 

 

Choose the Ongoing tab to view a list of giving options that can be paid over time.

 

 

 

Once your gift is selected scroll to the bottom and click “Give”. It’s that easy to make an impact in your community.

All donors will be recognized at each park and through various communication pieces. We look forward to your choice to Be Part of It and make an impact on the legacy of our great community through these park improvements!

Concept Donor Recognition Structure

All funds donated to the Building Our Community Campaign will be used for improvements within Riverfront Park and Sycamore Trails Park. Funds will be transferred to reimburse the City of Miamisburg General Fund, which is funding the improvements in these parks. 

Legacy Gifts

Leave a lasting legacy when you name the Miamisburg Community Foundation in your planned giving. Whether you allocate funds, stocks, or even property, any Legacy Gift you make will positively impact Miamisburg residents for generations to come. We have Board Members with experience in Legacy Gifts who would love to talk to you about this unique way to show your support. Call Greg Bell at 1-937-847-6401.

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Greg Bell

President

Greg is a life-long resident of Miamisburg. He is a graduate of Miamisburg High School and Franklin University. Following his father and grandfather before him, he, along with his brother Tim, owned and operated Bell Vault & Monument, Inc. Greg, and Margaret are runners and they have been involved with and/or been the directors of the ORRRC/City of Miamisburg Turkey Trot for over 25 years. Greg believes strongly in giving back to the community and feels the foundation is a great way to do just that.

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Shon Myers

Vice-President

Shon Myers currently serves as Chairman, President, & CEO of Farmers & Merchants Bank and its holding company F&M Bancorp in Miamisburg, Ohio. Mr. Myers received his B.S. degree in Business Administration from Kentucky Christian University. In addition, Mr. Myers graduated from the University of Wisconsin Graduate School of Banking program. He gives back through service with a variety of organizations and voluntary board positions. Some activities include being an active member in Rotary International, member of Miamisburg Municipal Trust Fund Finance Committee, current Board Member of the Community Bankers Association of Ohio and serves on committees for Independent Community Bankers of Americas. Shon and his wife of twenty plus years have two children.

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Keith Basinger

Treasurer

Dr. Basinger earned his Doctor of Optometry from The Ohio State University. After graduation he completed a Residency in Cornea and Contact Lens at Ohio State. He is a member of the City of Miamisburg Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, the Past President of the Miamisburg Rotary, and is active in the Ohio Optometric Association. His outside interests are computers, home improvement, and keeping up with Connor, Sarah and Savannah, his three children.

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Shelby Spurlock

Secretary

Shelby Spurlock resides in Miamisburg and works full time as the Miamisburg Community Center Manager. With a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Shelby has experience in account management, customer relations and administrative support in numerous environments. Shelby is honored to serve for a foundation making great impact on our community.

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Tom Croskey

Trustee

Tom Croskey is a local Attorney At Law, a native of Miamisburg and married to Barbara. Prior to opening a law practice in Miamisburg in 1991 he served as General Counsel for CBC Companies, Inc. in Columbus. Tom was also a former Centerville HS teacher and soccer coach. He attended Miami University and the University of Toledo, College of Law. He has served as President of the Miamisburg Board of Education and the Miamisburg Rotary Club, and presently serves as a Director of Farmers & Merchants Bank.

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Vanessa Glotfelter

Trustee

Vanessa Glotfelter and her family have lived in Miamisburg for the past 15 years. In addition, she works at Barge Design Solutions – an Engineering & Architecture firm located at the Mound Business Park. She is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the National Society of Professional Engineers, as well as a member of the Civil and Architecture Technology Advisory Board for Sinclair Community College. Vanessa was a member of the 2015 class of Leadership Dayton. As an active member of the community in which she lives, works and plays – Vanessa has a vested interested supporting the Community Foundation and their goals to enhance the quality of life in Miamisburg.

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Niels Winther

Trustee

Managing Partner, Chairman of the Board and Owner of Think Patented, Dayton, Ohio.

A seasoned executive, known as a visionary leader and motivator of employees, Niels’ communication and interpersonal skills have helped him in the boardroom and production floor alike. He has held positions as President or CEO in several major firms, including Heidelberg USA Inc., Baumfolder, and The East Asiatic Company, and has been a Board member in dozens of others throughout his career.

He holds an Honorary Doctorate of Business and Industry from Ferris State University.

Proud US Citizen since 2014

Board Member, Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce, Dayton, OH
Board Member, Whitlam Label Company Inc., Detroit, Michigan
Board Member, Mound Development Corporation, Miamisburg, Ohio
Board Member, Miamisburg Community Foundation, Miamisburg, Ohio
Member, United Way of Greater Dayton Donor Advisory Board

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Steve Divnick

Trustee

Steve Divnick is a former high school teacher-turned-inventor and engineer with over 40 years of business experience, product development, and distribution on a global scale. His early inventions are within the automotive industry which included the first warning system when headlights were accidentally left on which quickly became standard on all vehicles until the era of automatic lights.

He invented Spiral Wishing Well Coin-Spinning fund raising devices that have raised over $1 billion for charities around the world. Steve also provides free consulting and fund raising strategies that help churches, schools, museums, zoos, libraries, and all other types of charities raise much needed revenue.

Another product line includes adjustable loft telescopic golf clubs and most recently, golf ebikes that are changing the way golf is played. He also built a line of unique telescopic clubs for trick-shot artists that include 4-headed clubs, 30-foot long drivers, and 9-foot long putters. He is known in the golf industry as, “The Most Interesting Man in Golf!”

In the early days of Voice Over Internet, he created Voxwire which hosted online meeting rooms of up to 1,000 people. He sold Voxwire to a New York telecommunications company and this technology has now become widespread and common for online learning and virtual business meetings.

As an inventor, he helps other inventors with free counsel and guidance. He doesn’t recommend patent-mills which tend to take advantage of inexperienced inventors.

Steve volunteers at several local charities, and serves on the board of the Good Neighbor House in Dayton. He believes in the “Pay It Forward” concept and appreciates the opportunity to be a part of the Miamisburg Foundation.

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Gail Fink

Trustee

Gail has resided in Miamisburg for most of her adult life. A graduate of Bowling Green State University, Gail has worn many hats over the years including Social Worker, wife to Mike for 42 years, mother, grandmother and volunteer. Gail has been a member of the Miamisburg Parks and Recreation Advisory Board for twelve years, serving as Chairman when The Miamisburg Community Foundation was being formed. She is honored to serve on the Miamisburg Community Foundation Board in an effort to provide enrichment to the community for generations to come.

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Keith Johnson

Trustee Ex-Officio

Keith Johnson is the City Manager of Miamisburg, Ohio.

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Ryan Davis

Trustee Ex-Officio

Ryan Davis is the Director of the Miamisburg Parks & Recreation Department. Ryan was born and raised in Miamisburg and started working for the Parks & Recreation Department when he was just 14 years old. Now, as the leader of the department, Ryan’s mission is to build on the community spirit, vitality and unique characteristics that make Miamisburg such an amazing city. Ryan is focused on ensuring the department is meeting its mission of providing parks and recreation experiences that positively impact the community. The Community Foundation is uniquely positioned to work alongside the department to improve, expand and update how Miamisburg Parks & Recreation serves the community.

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Michelle Collins

Trustee Ex-Officio

Michelle Collins is the Mayor of Miamisburg, Ohio.