'The Akela Club'

akela (n.) - A Pack leader.  Origin: after Akela, the leader of the wolf pack in "The Jungle Books" by Rudyard Kipling.

"The Akela Club" is a comprised of a group of Pack supporters that are dedicated to helping the ThunderWolves athletic programs compete for RMAC and NCAA Championships.  The time has come for Colorado State University-Pueblo Athletics to gain NATIONAL PROMINENCE! 

Members of this prestigious group pledge $3,000 per year for three years.  The goal for "The Akela Club" is 50 members.  This group has the potential to generate $150,000 per year, which will give CSU-Pueblo coaches the resources to attract the very best student-athletes and compete at the national level.

"Akela Club" members have elite benefits above and beyond the highest level of giving in the "Pack Club":

“Akela” Club Exclusive Benefits:

• All benefits of "The Pack Club" at the $2,500 level (Click here for more information on "Pack Club" benefits)

• Recognized on exclusive "Akela Club" sign in Massari Arena

• Recognized on exclusive "Akela Club" sign at Neta & Eddie DeRose ThunderBowl

• Two (2) Football VIP parking passes

• Four (4) invitations to annual “Akela” Club-only Football pre-season reception

• Name recognition on ThunderBowl and Massari Arena reserved seats

• Tax deduction

Joining 'The Akela Club'

To join "The Akela Club," contact CSU-Pueblo Athletic Development Director, Jeremy Capo, at (719) 549-2013 or via email at jeremy.capo@colostate-pueblo.edu.

You may also download The "Pack Club" registration form here.

'Akela Club' Members

Charles & Patricia Bedard
Joe & Kris Bower
Darrin & Lori Buxman
Mike & Dawn Daurio
Sel & Vivian Elizondo
Joe & Rosalie Folda
Greg & Kathy Hahn
Dr. Craig Hunter
Dave & Janie Knapp
Sam & Brenda Krage
Rich & Mary Lane
Calvin & Robyn Mason
Doug & Shawna Miller
Dr. Richard & Laura Moreschini
Dr. Rudy and Bernie Padula
Jonathan Quenzer
Jack & Donna Seilheimer
Steve & Andrea Shirley
Larry & Carol Spradley
Keith & Sharon Swerdfeger
Ray & Jill Swerdfeger
Andrew & Donna Trainor
Bill & Barbara Vidmar
Ralph & Janice Williams