Sponsors
As We Celebrate Our 39th Year!
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our 2025 & 2026 Sponsors
Without your generous donations and support, we would not be able to help the Transylvania County youth further advance their education, which will help shape the leaders of our future.
Thank you and we look forward to your continued support!
Platinum Level Sponsor
$1,600 & above
Ken & Nancy Anderson
Vicky Anthony
Archer's Home Renovations
Toni Arnold & Michael Niggel
Tim & Wanda Barrett
Denise Bergeron & Kim McElwee
Bill Bullivant
Maria Campbell
Casino Night - Gary Dodge
Jordan Clark
Lee Collins
Comporium
Connestee Falls Realty - Sarah Hysong
Murray Deathe & Shelley Semmler
Robert & Priscilla Dein
Chuck & Edie Dunn
Edward Jones - Teo Whitlock
Beth & Jim Gillespie
David & Mary Gossett
Joanne Green & Craig Zimring
Carl & Diana Grissom
Robert & Catherine Groelle
Dan Guaglianone
Happy Hackers
Jennifer Hart Merrell - RE/MAX Land of the Waterfalls
John & Vicki Held
Robert & Elizabeth Henkel
John & Lynda Hysong
Mark & Janine Lebel Isabelli
Bru & Debra Izard
Mel & Derek Kamp
Chris Katzenbach & Tom Burkhardt
Doug & Susan Kish
Paul & Teri Goodall-Komar
Les & Christine Leech
Martha Legere
Richard & Irene Lindgren
Doug & Debbie Loeb
Looking Glass Realty WNC
Tom & Terri Lowery
Barb & Steve Martin
Mary Alice McBrayer Scholarship
Keith & Tommye Miller
James & Jennifer Newman
Noblebräu at 185 King Street
Martha Parsons
Marilyn & Tony Plonner
Barbara & Karl Ristow
Tom & Ashley Reynolds
Schultz Roofing & Construction
Steve & Joyce Seelinger
Clay & Lisa Sykes
Val & Bob Thompson
Bruce & Jody Winfield
Anna & Paul Worley
Worley Construction & Remodeling
Brent Ziegler Scholarship Fund
Connestee Art League
CF Bocce
CF C.A.T.S.
CF Mountain Choral Ensemble
CF Mountain Gardeners
CF Mountain Picklers
CF Newbies & Neighbors
CF Players
CF Quilters
CF Tennis
CF Women's Club
CF Woodcrafters
Diamond Level Sponsor
$1,200
Scott & Missy Banks
Thomas Barber
Charles & Rebecca Carter
Ann Koterba & Jeff Goldberg
T.J. & Sara Kopf
Stephen & Sandra Lippy
New Perspectives
Carole & James Pohl
Tom & Kris Shook
Debra & David Smale
Sylvan Valley Dental Care
Ed & Mary Ann Thomas
Bob & Karen Tuttle​
Gold Level Sponsor
$750
Barbara Allan
BCW Remodels LLC
Broad River Insurance
William & Billie Begg
Norm Campbell
Rick & Laura Clark
Tom & Karen Dee
Debbie Dove & Leon de Jerez
First Citizens Bank
Fisher Realty
Fyzical Therapy & Balance Centers - Diane Grimm
James & Rebecca Galle
Jack & Jodie Grant
Greg & Sue Gruber
John & Margie Harris
Roxie & George Hewertson
Janis Lakin

Lowe's
Mary Alice McBrayer
Harry & Sande McCauley
Billy McCoy - RE/MAX Land of the Waterfalls
Mitch & Sherrill McCullers
Nick Michalkow
Lorraine Montuori & Danny Shook
Jim & Sue O'Neal
Susan & Joe Pallot
Nancy Patrick
Carl Plaugher & Pam Weiger
Leah Rosenheck
Hal & Claire Schmidt
Jerry & Lori Tarnacki
White Squirrel Realty
Roger & Heidi Witmer
Brent and Nanci Ziegler
Silver Level Sponsor
$500
Jim & Suzanne Bailey
Lori & David Borrego
Bob & Kathy Brackett
Jeff & Megan Busch
Troy Bode & Carol Kruer
James Cawley
Mark Chestnut
Bob & Gay Coffin
Norm & Marcia Coleman
Thomas Colleton & Patricia Kerrigan
Barry & Laurie Davis
In Memory of Barbara Dodge
Elizabeth Fender
Howard & Carol Fisher
Giving Tree Cabinets
Paul & Sandy Gollnick
Rich Guinter
Headwaters Outfitters
Andrea & Bill Janzen
Jennings Builder Supply & Hardware
Kim Johnson & Mark O'Donnell
Lilly T's Clothing Store
Lucy Clark Gallery & Studio
John Margold & Julie Shelffo
Jim & Cindie Marx
David McClellan & Shirley Hallblade
Robert & Peggy Neal
Quixote Fine Cuisine
Kate & Tom Reinke
Deb Richter & Rene Wilson
Scott & Julia Ross
Rick & Sharon Sanborn
Norman & Melinda Sharrit
George & Jane Silver
Bill & Cathy Snyder
Will & Sandy Toscani
The Truitt Law Firm
Carolyn Van Ness & Ann Grant
Nona Walker
Whistlestop Market
Sid & Connie Wibbels
Howard & Diane Williams
James & Mary Jo Williams
Your Best Source - Bill & Linda Essig
Bronze Level Sponsor
$250
8 Ball Pool Group
Regina Anderson & Christian Brutzer
James & Susan Bachman
Tom and Joan Barnet
Chris & Kathy Berry
Nancy Block
Jenny & Dale Boyd
Harold & Jean Brewer
Richard Brightman
Doug Brookbank
Michael & Christine Buckley
David & Cheryl Carson
Richard & Kathryn Carson
Paddy & Gaye Cawdery
JC Cecconi
Emily Clark
Joe Depippo
Michael Cox & Donna Dynes
DD Bullwinkles - Dee Dee Perkins
Cindy & Larry Donaldson
Terry & Kathie Dudley
Eldridge Motors
Ben Eller
Jack & Barbara Elmore
Linda & Ed Fradley
Don Gilmore
Jane Glenn
George & Nancy Goyette
Janet Grey
The Greystone Inn
Tim & Susan Griffin
William & Patricia Gross
August Harbeck
Henderson Oil Company
Thad & Sonia Hodgdon
Dave & Donna Hunter
Stephen & Mary Hunting
Bill Jones & Allison Tyrer
Kathleen Kelly
Joe & Jacqueline Kotaska
Debra & David Lachter
Ernie Levinson
Lloyd & Cynthia Lunceford
Joe & Beth J.S. McMurray
Thomas & Lee McMurray
Michael & Virginia Mitchell
Rachel & Bryan O'Neill
William & Jacquelyn Pollock
Sterling & Martha Post
Lee & Leslie Ricketts
Lindsay Robertson
Shawn & Katherine Rudisill
Bob & Jeanne Rupp
Greg & Cheryl Shulman
Susanne Siebrase
Gary & Michelle Slatkow
Terry Soifer
Bill & Joyce Spencer
Mary & Neil Stam
Mike & Jo Stewart
Rick & Nancy Subosits
Gary Sutton
David & Becka Tait
Theophilus
Charles & Anne Todd
Joan Toepfer​
Traditional Acupuncture
Sue Troy
Thomas & Debra Webb
Law Office of James Williams LLC
Marian Wolf
Jason Wormser
