We would like to thank Misha Joukowsky for his unparalleled generosity and leadership in supporting this project by providing the gear and the logistic funds through his companies, Resolute Racing Shells and Crawford High Performance Composites.

Also, many thanks to the committee members: Jeff Sturges, Daniel Rutenberg, Avi Nevel, 
Elizabeth Alshvang, Kathryn Becker, Taradash Bernard, Nate Ennis, Rachel Glazer, Beth Knoll, Layne Meyers, Ellen Minzner, Brian Principe, Madeleine Telfeyan, Lisa Volpe .

Thanks to all of the individuals, foundations and organizations for contributing their time and money for the success of this project.

Special thanks, to Consul General Yehuda Yaakov and the staff of the Consulate General of Israel to New England and Limor Livnat, Israel Minister of Culture and Sport for her endorsement of this project.