2026 Sponsors

Thank you to our 2026 Dance Competition Sponsors

Thank You to the Downers

The Downers receiving the silver plate to thank them for being such wonderful supporters and sponsors of our competition.

It is because of your generosity that we are able to provide such beautiful awards for our competitors.

Thank you all for your generosity!

Wilma Heberling Memorial ~ Most Promising Novice Dancer Award
This perpetual award was generously donated by Annette Venegas and Katharine McLendon in 2018.
2026 Keep Trophy donated by: Annette Venegas & Katharine McLendon

George Angus Mackenzie Memorial ~ Most Promising Beginner Dancer Award
This perpetual award was generously donated by Annette Venegas and family in 2013.
2026 Keep Trophy donated by: Annette Venegas

Shavonne Klein Memorial ~ Most Promising Intermediate Dancer Award
This perpetual award was generously donated by Ken and Mary Beth Klein in 2025.
2026 Keep Trophy donated by: Robert, Maureen & Mackenzie O'Donoghue

Donald Miller Memorial ~ Premier Sword Challenge- Dancer of the Day
This perpetual award was originally donated by Isobel Miller in 2013 in loving memory of her husband, Donald Miller
2026 Keep Trophy donated by: Jane & Michael Downer & the Hill Country Highland Dancers

Judge Sponsors
Kevin & Rene Gerbers- Pinnacle Strategic Wealth, Inc.

Mike & Jane Downer- Hill Country Highland Dancers

Piper Sponsors
Kevin & Rene Gerbers- Pinnacle Strategic Wealth, Inc.

Mike & Jane Downer- Hill Country Highland Dancers

$100 Dance Workshop /Expense Sponsor
Lowe Family
Scotdance SW Region

Mike & Jane Downer- Hill Country Highland Dancers

Judge or Piper traveling expenses
Mike & Jane Downer- Hill Country Highland Dancers
Alan & Jamie Johnson
Ken & B Klein
Dr Alma Ortez in memory of Ampie & Butch Hayes

Class Trophy Sponsorship
Mike & Jane Downer- Hill Country Highland Dancers x2
Scottish Society of San Antonio x2
Donna Cusack and Diane MacPhee Krugh
Alan, Sheila and Caitlin Spence
Thistle and Rose Highland Dancers in memory of Valerie Pollitt

Klein School of Dance

Dr Alma Ortez in memory of Ampie & Butch Hayes x2

Set of Medals Sponsorship

The Reed Family

Scottish Society of San Antonio

Donna Cusack and Diane MacPhee Krugh

Dallas Highland Dancers

Dr Alma Ortez in memory of Ampie & Butch Hayes x2