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Making Waves 2025 Benefit
October 11, 2025 @ 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Tickets On Sale Now!
MAKING WAVES:
An Evening to Benefit Potomac Riverkeeper Network
October 11, 2025 5:30-10PM
River Farm • 7931 East Boulevard Drive • Alexandria, VA 22308
Get ready to Make Waves with Potomac Riverkeeper Network in celebration of 25 years fighting for clean water! An all new venue, gorgeous River Farm will be bustling as we enjoy a night of drinking, dining, and dancing. All funds raised through sponsorships, ticket sales, and auction bids that evening will support PRKN’s important work to protect our rivers. This outdoor event under the stars, overlooking the river and among the flowers promises an unforgettable evening in beautiful Alexandria, Virginia. Bring your friends and savor great food, lively music, and the vibrant atmosphere!






RESERVE YOUR SEAT TODAY!
Ticket sales for Making Waves: 25 Years of Fighting for Clean Water are now AVAILABLE! Space is limited at our new venue, so purchase tickets early to ensure your attendance! This is an exciting year with much to celebrate. Email Development Associate, Ashley Flores at with questions regarding ticket sales.
RESERVE YOUR SEAT NOWBECOME A SPONSOR
Become a sponsor by completing AND mailing the Sponsorship Commitment Form to Potomac Riverkeeper Network, 3070 M St, NW, Washington DC 20007. Email Development Officer, Carlie Smith at with questions regarding sponsorships.
View Sponsorship Benefits and Commitment FormThe work of Potomac Riverkeeper Network has never been more timely, relevant, or critical. Together, we can work to protect the right to clean water for generations to come. Your generous and continued support helps to ensure that the rivers and tributaries of the Potomac Watershed are swimmable, fishable, and drinkable. Thank you!
Our 2025 Making Waves Sponsors
River All Star – $25,000
Sally Davidson | Ann E. O’Neil | Rick and Phoebe Peterson
River Champion – $10,000
Katherine Ward
White House Farm Foundation, with support from Plein Family Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. G. Cabell Williams III
River Protector – $5,000

Carole Cavanaugh-Fettig

Front Royal Outdoors | Jessie Harris & Woody Cunningham | Janet & Dave Hunke | Ethan and Jude Landis

Jane & Jay Lewis
ADM J. Paul Reason | Sidley Austin
River Defender – $2,500
Elaine Bernstein | Peter Bross | Marney Bruce & John Middleton | Laura Carpenter & Lucas Henneman

Robin Kent | Gary & Charlotte Knipling | Pat Munoz & Dorcas Adkins
Twig Murray & Harry Mahon | Evelina Norwinski | Viveca Novak & Robert Lenhard
Mark Obrinsky | George L. Ohrstrom II




River Guardian – $1,000
Kim & Jan Abraham | Carol Ackerman | Doug Barker & Sam Kilpatrick | Ellen Boer
Deborah Bombard | Robin & Mike Broder | Calleva, Inc. | CEA Engineers, P.C., Kevin Draganchuk P.E., BCEE
Frank P. Cihlar | David & Anne Cottingham | Kevin & Susan Coyle
Louise Cromwell | Harriet Crosby | Holly Davis & Kay Hanna
Frank & Lisa Filipy

Tim & Bree Hill | Peter & Mary Ellen Levine | Peter & Mary Jay Michel | James & Kate Quiggle

S.S. Papadopulos & Associates, Inc. | Lois Schiffer | Greg Singleton

















