Kids. Therapy. Progress. Easter Seals Central Illinois 2014 Annual Report Kids. Over 3,500 children and their families received services. 93% of children report that they have gained new skills since coming to Easter Seals. When asked what they can do now, that they couldn’t do before, they replied: talk better, tie my shoes, write better, wear my seat belt, and be okay with change. of autism diagnoses in the state of Illinois is through the Easter Seals Autism Diagnostic Clinic. 42% More than 1,400 campers enjoyed outdoor recreation experiences at Timber Pointe Outdoor Center through residential camping, Adventure Day Camp and respite programs. Kids. Therapy. Progress. 100% of children like coming to Easter Seals! Page 2 Therapy. 95% of families report they are involved in setting realistic goals for their child. 96% of families report they receive quality services. We are forward-thinking and strive to create innovative programs that represent best practice. 96% of families say the staff is friendly, helpful and provide the information they need. Therapy at Easter Seals is provided by credentialed and licensed therapists who specialize in pediatric services. During FY14 more than 29,900 hours of therapy was provided to children and their families. Kids. Therapy. Progress. Page 3 Progress. We take a complete approach, working with the whole family to help children with disabilities, autism, developmental delays, and other special needs reach new milestones each and every day. 90% of families report that their child made progress as a result of services. “Thank you for giving my child a chance at having a productive future! We are so grateful!” 95% of families report that services were beneficial and expectations were met. Treatment and intervention services are based on clear statements about the skills and activities the family wants to see as a result of therapy. Kids. Therapy. Progress. Page 4 BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIR Seshadri Guha, CGN & Associates VICE CHAIRMAN Brad Halverson, Caterpillar Inc. TREASURER Jeff White, OSF St. Francis. Inc. SECRETARY Margaret Swanson, PhD, Illinois Central College IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Sue Yoder-Portscheller, CEFCU Pedro de Alarcon, M.D., University of Illinois College of Medicine-Peoria Amir Al-Khafaji, PhD, Bradley University Jan Arnold, Caterpillar Inc., retired Lindsey Birkel, Caterpillar Inc. Tom Brown, RLI Jon Burklund, Burklund Distributors Inc. Chris Chadwick, Caterpillar Inc. Andy Chiou, M.D., Peoria Surgical Group, Ltd. Cynthia Fischer, Ed.D, Crittenton Centers, retired Michael Joseph, UnityPoint Health-Methodist Brad Kahler, Fort Transfer Sen. David Koehler, Illinois State Senate Tim Leighton, Leighton Legal Group Pete Mangieri, Mangieri Companies, Inc. Bob Metzinger, Altorfer Power Systems David Osnowitz, Merrill Lynch Mark Pflederer, Caterpillar Inc., retired Troy Pudik, Elias, Meginnes, Riffle & Seghetti Jared Schlipf, Lone Wolf Portable Tree Stands Mark Scott, Scott Communication Services, Inc. Matt Sekosky, Decatur Fire Department Pat Smarjesse, David Vaughan Investments, Inc. Margie Springer, Easter Seals Auxiliary Mike Takamori, Chestnut Global Partners Jane Velazquez, Easter Seals Auxiliary Don Young, Caterpillar Inc. Easter Seals is the champion for abilities, opening new pathways to opportunities, so that every child can reach for and realize their full potential. Watch “AS I AM” by Gretchen Meyer, Easter Seals Physical Therapist. Page 5 BLOOMINGTON COMMUNITY BOARD CHAIR Mike Takamori, Chestnut Global Partners FIRST VICE CHAIR David Osnowitz, Merrill Lynch TREASURER Wendy Bates, Illinois State University SECRETARY Stacy Mavec, Mike’s Collision Center Amy Bally, State Farm Insurance Larissa Campbell, Caterpillar Inc. Ann Harding, Illinois Wesleyan University John Hesse, Advocate BroMenn Rick Masters, Master Brothers Mike Matejka, Great Plains Laborers District Council Kevin McKay, State Farm Insurance Tom Mercier, BOPI Dean Messinger, Caterpillar Inc., retired Tim Pfeiffer, STL Sarah Powell, Afni Paige Proctor, Paige Proctor Consulting, Inc. Keith Thompson, Mortgage Services III EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM Steve Thompson, President & CEO Kevin Dill, Chief Operating Officer Gina Mandros, Community President Bloomington Joette Blakesley, Chief Development Officer Jim Runyon, Executive Vice President Strategic Initiatives and Governmental Affairs Easter Seals is accredited by CARF International in Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation Pediatric Specialty Programs and Behavioral Supports for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Page 6 Easter Seals is the most comprehensive provider of pediatric development services in the central Illinois region, providing specialized therapies to help children communicate, improve their mobility, interact with others, and cope with differences. Easter Seals Foundation of Central Illinois The Easter Seals Foundation of Central Illinois is an Illinois not-for-profit 509(a)(3) Supporting Organization which has, as its sole purpose, to support an existing 501(c)(3) organization, namely the sole member Easter Seals. The Easter Seals Foundation of Central Illinois is organized exclusively to support Easter Seals Central Illinois to ensure the long-term sustainability of the Easter Seals mission through the growth, development, administration, and oversight of the Endowment Fund. FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES Chairman: Doug Oberhelman, Caterpillar Inc Vice-Chairman: Jonathan Michael, RLI Corp Treasurer: Brad Halverson, Caterpillar Inc. Secretary: Will Williams, David Vaughan Investments Ali Bahaj, Retired, Caterpillar Inc. Wayne Baum, CORE Construction John Bearce, John Bearce Companies Dale Burklund, Burklund Distributors Royal Coulter, Peoria Disposal Company Yousif Ghafari, Ghafari Associates, LLC Seshadri Guha, CGN & Associates Jill Harlan, Caterpillar Inc. Roger Kahler, Fort Transfer Bill Morton, Morton Development, LLC Diane Oberhelman, Cullinan Properties Ed Scott, Caterpillar Inc. Mark Scott, Scott Communication Services, Inc. Tim Shea, Peoria Builders, Inc. Steve Thompson, Easter Seals Peoria-Bloomington Maurice Taylor, Titan International Page 7 FY14 Revenue - $9,803,080 FY14 Expenses - $9,229,209 Page 8 PRESIDENTS’ COUNCIL 2014 Thank you for your generous support! Without your generosity we could not continue to fulfill our mission of helping children and adults with disabilities in central Illinois. Pledges, grants and gifts on in-kind donations of $500 or more, received between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2014 are listed. We have made every effort to ensure that this list is accurate and complete, and we apologize for any unintended omissions. INDEPENDENCE Gifts $25,000 and up 360 Yield Center Ameren Illinois Autism Spectrum Disorders Trust Caterpillar Foundation Caterpillar Inc. CGN Global Diversified Services Network Easter Seals Auxiliary The Estate of Mae L. Flagg ILLICO Incorporated Limestone Community High School District 310 Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan E. Michael PNC PNC Foundation RLI Mr. and Mrs. Gerald D. Stephens South Side Trust & Savings Bank Timber Pointe Charitable Foundation, Inc. UnityPoint Health - Methodist | Proctor Warren M. Webber Trust Mr. and Mrs. Adam G. White EMPOWERMENT Gifts between $10,000 and $24,999 Accenture Alpha Media Archer Daniels Midland Mr. and Mrs. Roger D. Arnold Mr. and Mrs. Sidney C. Banwart Mr. Wayne E. Baum Bearce Companies, LLC. Bloomington Primary Care Bremer Jewelry Brewers Distributing Co. Mr. and Mrs. Frederic L. Broers CEFCU Deloitte DVI Mr. and Mrs. Timothy L. Elder Ernst & Young LLP ESA Federal Companies Fort Transfer Company, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley M. Halverson Heart of Illinois United Way Helen Hartman Trust IDC Technical Services Illinois CancerCare, P.C. Komatsu America Corp. Mangieri Companies, Inc. Maui Jim Sunglasses OSF Saint Francis, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Owens PAR-A-DICE Hotel Casino Pekin Community High School District 303 Mr. and Mrs. Gerald L. Shaheen Morgan Stanley Mr. Scotty Sullivan Uftring Auto Group Mr. and Mrs. D. James Umpleby, III The Bielfeldt Foundation The Pantagraph Walgreens OPPORTUNITY Gifts between $5,000 and $9,999 Advanced Medical Transport of Central Illinois Advanced Technology Services, Inc. Advocate BroMenn HealthCare Altorfer Inc. Archer Daniels Midland Mr. and Mrs. Dean J. Athans Mr. and Mrs. Ali M. Bahaj Mr. John H. Bearce Mr. and Mrs. Rick C. Brown Mr. Dale E. Burklund Burklund Distributors, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Jon D. Brouwer Dr. and Mrs. Mark Canty Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Chadwick Coulter Companies, Inc. Farmington Central High School Mr. and Mrs. Duane Farrington Mr. Saverio M. Fato Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Gallagher G&D Integrated Gilmore Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Karl Glueck, Jr. Vijay Govindarajan, Ph.D Great Plains Media Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Grieves Mr. Seshadri Guha and Dr. Meenakshy K. Aiyer Mr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Heebink Heller Ford Sales, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Alan A. Henricks Heritage Bank of Central Illinois Illinois Central College Infosys Innovative Systems Group, Inc. Jaguar Land Rover of Peoria Jersey Mikes Subs Mr. and Mrs. Brad E. Kahler Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kennedy Mr. and Mrs. Michael Leali Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Levenick Luxury India Marshall's Tap Dr. and Mrs. James L. McGee Merrill Lynch Midstate Manufacturing Corp. Mike's Collision Center Page 9 Mortgage Services III, L.L.C. Mr. Murali Natarajan and Mrs. Suba Ramani Dr. Jerome Oakey and Dr. Laura Randolph OSF HealthCare Neuroscience Service Line OSF Saint Francis Medical Center Pearl Insurance Group, LLC Mark and Danielle Pflederer Dr. and Mrs. Stephen C. Pilcher Mr. and Mrs. Prasad Parupalli PHD Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP R.A. Cullinan & Son Ronald McDonald House Charities, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Scott Shaadi Creations Sierra Nevada Corporation State Farm Insurance Companies Stratus Networks The Center for Outpatient Medicine, L.L.C. The Peoria Journal Star The Wyman Group Ms. Sherri Thorton University of IL College of Medicine at Peoria Mr. and Mrs. Jay R. Vonachen Vonachen Services, Inc. Mr. David S. Wasson Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Weaver WeaverRidge Golf Club Widmer Interiors Mr. and Mrs. Donald Young DIGNITY Gifts between $2,500 and $4,999 Mr. and Mrs. David B. Arnold, Jr. Associated Bank Automotive Robotics Inc. Avanti's of Peoria, Inc. Avanti's Italian Restaurant Bank of America Charitable Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Glen A. Barton BOPI Mr. and Mrs. Eric E. Bursott Busey Bank Call One Telecommunications Cisco/Dimensions Data CliftonLarsonAllen Comcast Foundation Commerce Bank Community Foundation of Central Illinois Comprehensive Emergency Solutions Mr. and Mrs. James R. Cote Mr. and Mrs. Peter T. Coyle Davis & Campbell LLC Design & Technical Services Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Eagan Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Finch Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Frake Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Gallagher Coyle Mr. Gregory W. Gallagher Geometric Americas, Inc. Germantown Hills School District 69 Kids.Therapy. Progress. Dr. and Mrs. James F. Graumlich Green Shoe Studio Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Gosselin J. Hafner Mr. and Mrs. Mark S. Hanback Hawk Agency, Inc. Heart Technologies, Inc. Ms. Barbara J. Hodel Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth J. Hoefling Illinois Mutual Illinois Piping Corporation Illinois Valley Central High School J.A. Fritch & Sons, Inc. Jim Maloof Realtor Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center Mr. and Mrs. Bernard J. Koch Kirkland & Ellis, LLP Mr. and Mrs. Eric V. Krienert Mr. and Mrs. William R. Kohlhase Lighthouse Buick GMC Inc. Linamar Corporation Lincoln Office Supply Co., Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron R. McArdle Moose Family Center 1339 Mr. and Mrs. John W. Nafziger Mr. and Mrs. Doug Nelson Netra Technologies, Inc. Northpoint Elementary School Northwestern Mutual Oberlander Electric Dr. and Mrs. Dele A. Ogunleye OSF Healthcare Foundation OSF HealthCare System Mr. and Mrs. H. David Osnowitz Dr. and Mrs. Larry F. Overcash Mr. and Mrs. Zachary M. Oyler Mr. David A. Park Mr. and Mrs. Steven E. Patton Peoria Brick Company Pink Sugar Boutique Prospect Sound & Lighting Mr. and Mrs. David W. Proux Mr. and Mrs. David P. Ransburg Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Rust, Jr. Salesforce.com Mr. and Mrs. Gregg A. Sauder Share Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Christopher A. Smythe Snap On Tools SQS USA, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Michael D. Stephan Mr. James D. Stevenson Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Stevenson, III Mr. and Mrs. Douglas S. Stewart Mr. Lonnie E. Stewart Teksystems Mr. and Mrs. David J. Templin The Hotels at Grand Prairie Velde of Peoria Lincoln/Volvo Mr. Michael J. Weinkauf Mr. and Mrs. Jeff White West Central IL Building & Construction Trades Council Ruby K. Worner Charitable Trust Page 10 Mr. and Mrs. William R. Wright Wright-Way Interior Systems Wyman Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. ABILITY Gifts between $1,000 and $2,499 Above & Beyond Design, Inc. Afni, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Albritton Alexander's Steakhouse Ms. Cathy L. Algas Mr. Craig F. Allen and Ms. Julie A. Cowden Altorfer CAT Armstrong-Oakview Elementary School Mr. and Mrs. Animesh Arora Autohaus of Peoria - Mercedes-Benz of Peoria B.A. Ward, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Baker Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Bardwell Mr. and Mrs. James T. Bartelme, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. David L. Bateman Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Baughman Mr. Craig R. Baum and Ms. Lisa Singleton Mr. and Mrs. Kurt L. Baum Bent Elementary School Mrs. and Mr. Miranda S. Berg Big Six LLC Mr. and Mrs. Darron Birkel Mr. and Mrs. Dustin C. Birkel Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Bivens Mr. and Mrs. Chad W. Bixby Black Hawk Industrial, Sanders Tools & Supplies Div. Mr. and Mrs. Ryan W. Blackorby Kip and Joette Blakesley Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Blandino Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Institute Mr. Paul D. Bloom Bloomington Normal Daybreak Rotary Bloomington Normal Jaycees Bloomington Policemans Benevolent & Protective Assoc. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Blumenshine Bob Lindsay Acura Mr. and Mrs. James Bollwinkle Born Paint Company Mr. and Mrs. Steve Bowne Ms. Betty J. Brenkman Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Brown Mr. Willie G. Brown Buckman Designer Portrait Art Mr. and Mrs. Shane P. Bundy Mr. Patrick F. Busch Busey Bank Mr. Wade Butler Mr. Matthew P. Byrd Dr. and Mrs. Benito M. Camacho Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Camacho Mr. and Mrs. Rick J. Campbell Mr. and Mrs. D. Ryan Campbell Mr. and Mrs. Kyle R. Cannon Carpenters Local 237 Center for Health, ASC, LLC Citylink Coldwell Banker Mr. and Mrs. Walker Cole Colene Hoose Elementary School Commerce Bank Connor Company Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Couch Mr. and Mrs. Royal J. Coulter Country Financial Country Financial - Chris Peterson Mr. and Mrs. Wendell D. Cox Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Creed Mr. and Mrs. Paul V. Crego Cuba Elementary School Custom Underground Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Timethy S. Daugherty Dr. and Mrs. James L. Davis Mr. and Mrs. Robert Der, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Kevin R. Dill Dill-View, Inc. Mr. John Donlan Downstate Shockwave Therapies LLC Drake Orthodontics Mr. and Mrs. Dan Ekstrand Eli's Mr. Angel G. Elizondo Mr. and Mrs. Kyle J. Epley Mr. and Mrs. Jon C. Farney Mr. and Mrs. Michael L. Fehr Mr. and Mrs. William Finerty First Presbyterian Church Mr. and Mrs. Peter K. Fischbach Mr. and Mrs. William H. Fischer, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Donald V. Fites Fleming Electric Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie C. Fluker Fondulac Banking Foster Jacob Electrical Contracting Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Foulger Fox Creek Elementary Mr. and Mrs. James E. Ferguson Dr. and Mrs. Siddharth Gandhi Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Gates Mr. and Mrs. Harlan D. Geiser GES Exposition Services Mr. and Mrs. Keith A. Gettinger Mr. Henry A. Getz Mr. and Mrs. John J. Getz Give with Liberty Mr. and Mrs. David L. Golwitzer Great Plains Orthopaedic Green Acres Green Ford Mr. and Mrs. Jerome A. Green Mr. and Mrs. Ryan Gremore Gronemeier Concrete Cutting, Inc. Grundy Elementary School Hagerty Brothers Company Foundation Dr. and Mrs. Reid H. Hansen Mr. and Mrs. Randall H. Harbert Mr. and Mrs. Carroll P. Harding Haulpak Employees Community Service Association Heller Motors, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Jeromee Hermann Hickory Grove Elementary School Mr. and Mrs. Todd Hill Hilltop Wealth Management of Raymond James Mr. and Mrs. Douglas O. Hoerr Page 11 Mr. and Mrs. David L. Hoffman Mr. Ken Holder Mr. and Mrs. Dennis H. Huber Illini Golf Illinois Farm Bureau Illinois Lung & Critical Care Institute Illinois Prairie Community Foundation, Inc. Indo-American Society of Peoria IT360, Inc. J & S Plumbing, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey W. Jackson Mr. and Mrs. Gary R. Jacob Mr. and Mrs. Muhammad J. Javed Jefferson Park Elementary School J.J. Braker & Son Ms. Amanda Kahlow Mr. and Mrs. Marshall L. Kaisner Mr. and Mrs. Kim Kannaday Kellar Primary School Mr. and Mrs. Stephen P. Kelly Mr. and Mrs. Matthew J. Kerr Keystone Homes - Re/Max Choice Kirkland & Ellis Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Klaus Mr. Winfred Knapp Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Knepp Kohl's Kress Corporation Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Kress Mr. and Mrs. A. Richard Kriegsman Kumon Math and Reading Center Mr. and Mrs. Christopher P. Lagacy Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lawinger Mr. and Mrs. Garth Leggett The Honorable David R. Leitch Mr. and Mrs. Lance Lelm LnT Tech Services Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Loftus Mr. Loren and Dr. Margaret Swanson Mr. and Mrs. Frederick K. Lutgens Mr. and Mrs. Evan D. Mahan Mangold Ford Eureka Martin Engineering Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McCarty Mr. and Mrs. Gary McDaniels McLean County Orthopedics, Ltd. Mr. and Mrs. Kevin H. McKay Mr. and Mrs. William C. McMillan Mr. and Mrs. F. Lynn McPheeters Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Meischner Mennie Machine Company Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Menold Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey T. Mercier Mr. and Mrs. Delos Messinger Metamora Industries, Inc. MH Equipment Company Dr. Matthew J. Mischler and Dr. Jessica R. Hanks Microsoft Matching Gifts Program Mike Miller Auto Park Mr. John R. Miller Mirus Research Inc. Dr. Vijaya Misra www.ci.easterseals.com Mr. and Mrs. Michael Moberly Mr. and Mrs. Joe R. Monk, Jr. Mr. Morgan F. Mooberry Mr. and Mrs. James M. Moore Mr. and Mrs. Josh Morin Morris Granite Co. MultiAd Mr. Brian M. Nemenoff Mr. and Mrs. Ned T. Neuhaus Nick-N-Willy's Pizza Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Nitto Normal Fire Fighters Association Local 2442 Northwestern Place, LP Mr. and Mrs. John Nottoli NTT Data, Inc. Nussbaum Trucking, Inc. O'Brien Mitsubishi of Normal Mr. and Mrs. Michael S. O'Malley Omega & Associates, Inc. OSF Home Care Services OSF St. Joseph Medical Center Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey H. Passmore Mr. and Mrs. Robert K. Paternoga Mr. Paul and Dr. Pushpa Joseph Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Penn Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Peoria Chiefs Community Baseball Club, LLC Peoria Regional Chapter of The Autism Society of America Perfection Machinery Sales, Inc. Dr. and Mrs. Robert A. Pflederer Pilgrim's Pride Mr. and Mrs. Bruce E. Portscheller Mr. and Mrs. Stephen E. Post Mr. and Mrs. Haydn J. Powell Prairieland Elementary School Mr. and Mrs. Paige K. Proctor Mr. and Mrs. Alan J. Rassi Ray Dennison Chevrolet, Inc. Restaurant Technologies, Inc. Mr. Brian Reichert Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Remmes Mr. and Mrs. Gary A. Riggs Mr. and Mrs. Stanley K. Risinger Mr. and Mrs. John D. Robertson Ms. Bobbi J. Robison Mr. and Mrs. William Rohner Mr. and Mrs. Perry Rollings Mrs. Angela M. Rudd Rudd's Fast Pitch Booster Club Running Central Mr. Thomas E. Runyon Ruyle Mechanical Services, Inc. Sam Leman Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge Mr. and Mrs. Jerry D. Sauder Mr. and Mrs. Randolph G. Schmidt Schnucks Mr. Vernon Schrof Mr. and Mrs. Mark Schwamberger Mr. and Mrs. Mark Scott Scott Communication Services, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Seely Mr. and Mrs. Dean R. Stimpert Mr. and Mrs. Eric M. Smith Page 12 Mr. and Mrs. Michael D. Smith Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Smith Mr. and Mrs. Troy Smith Mrs. Sarah P. Snyder Soy Capital Bank & Trust Company Springfield Electric Sprint/Nextel Stark County High School Steel A Sign, LLC Mr. and Mrs. Keith Steffen Sterling Middle School Mr. and Mrs. Donald D. Stuber Suzi Davis Travel Drs. Rajagopala and Revathi Swaminathan Mr. Mike H. Takamori and Mrs. Candyce L. Gray Terra Engineering LTD Teverbaugh, Croland & Mueller Ob/Gyn & Associates, S.C. The Bellamy Companies The Fresh Market The H3 Group, LLC The PIPCO Companies, Ltd. Thomas Jefferson School Mr. and Mrs. Keith W. Thompson Mr. Arthur M. Tillman Trent and Josh Tippey The Digital Store, LLC The Petersen Companies Uftring Weston - Uftring Auto Group Unzicker Equipment, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Steven R. Thompson Mr. and Mrs. Eric Varner Mr. James Vergon Mr. and Mrs. Michael R. Verheyen Mr. and Mrs. Mark A. Wagenbach Mr. and Mrs. Brad Wallace Washington Community High School Washington Elementary School Mr. and Mrs. James R. Weber Mr. and Mrs. Rodney E. Weigelmann Welch Systems, Inc. Ms. Laura Wenger Wethersfield Community Unit Schools No. 230 Mr. and Mrs. Michael S. Wey Mr. and Mrs. John S. Wieland Mr. and Mrs. Phillip A. Weingart Mr. and Mrs. David Williams Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Williams, IV Williams & Swee, Ltd. Wirtz Beverage - Horizon Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Wisdom Wright & Salmon Mortuary Mr. Darin E. Van Nattan Velde Ford Sales Inc Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Yi Yoder Oil Co. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas P. Yontz Mr. and Mrs. James E. Yordy Mr. and Mrs. Gregory N. Young Mr. and Mrs. William E. Yowell Mr. and Mrs. Michael G. Zachman Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Zindt FRIENDS Gifts between $500 and $999 Mr. and Mrs. William H. Albers Mr. and Mrs. Bruce L. Alkire Ms. Patsy L. Allen Mr. Raymond Allen Mr. and Mrs. Gary Anna Mayor and Mrs. James E. Ardis Mr. Fabricio Ayala Mr. and Mrs. Kent W. Ayers Bacci's Pizza Mr. and Mrs. Lynn N. Banta Capt. James A. Barnes USN (Ret.) Dr. and Mrs. Stephen E. Bash Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano Mr. and Mrs. Anand Bhende Mr. and Mrs. Don Bigger Mr. David Blahnik Mrs. Anne Bliss Mr. and Mrs. Brad Blumenshine Bob Grimm Chevrolet Mr. Adam Boeker Mr. and Mrs. Joel A. Bonnette The Honorable Jehan Gordon-Booth – 92nd District Mr. and Mrs. David P. Bozeman Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey S. Bradley Bradley University Mr. John Brady Mrs. Nancy K. Brady Mr. and Mrs. David F. Brix Mr. and Mrs. John C. Brock Mr. and Mrs. Robert V. Brophy Mr. and Mrs. Steven R. Brown Mr. and Mrs. John Bruketta Dr. and Mrs. R. Kent Bryan Mr. Devin Burk Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan D. Byler Dann C S Direct Advertising Dr. Deborah L. Carlson Central Illinois Business Publishers Central Illinois Vans Dr. and Mrs. David P. Chan Mr. and Mrs. Carter Chapman Charter Oak Primary School CHASE Dr. Umesh C. Chatrath Dr. Malini Chavali and Mr. Srinivas Tummarakota Mr. John Clarke Ms. Christine Coates Mr. Carlos Colmenares Mr. and Mrs. Martin P. Conner Costco Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey M. Coulter Country Financial Dr. Joshua and Dr. Trina Croland Crusen & Klein, Inc. CVS Caremark/ MinuteClinic D. Joseph Sons & Associates Mr. and Mrs. Barton W. Davis Davis Ford/Davis Buick GMC Mr. and Mrs. David DeFreitas Mr. and Mrs. John J. Dennison Dennison Corporation Ford-BMW-Toyota Mr. and Mrs. Michael L. DeWalt Mr. and Mrs. John H. Donahue Dovetail Page 13 Dunlap High School Dunlap Valley Middle School Dr. Erin and Mr. Darin Dunphy Dr. and Mrs. Patrick W. Elwood Mr. and Mrs. Michael Endress Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Endress Mr. and Mrs. Mark T. Engstrom Ms. Alma Eyman Famous Dave's Mr. and Mrs. Mathew A. Farley Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Feldman Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Mr. and Mrs. John A. Fisher Five Points Washington Mr. and Mrs. Gerald S. Flaherty Ms. Kimberley A. Ford and Mr. Brian Mooty Fort's Toyota of Pekin Mr. Robbin L. Francisco, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Franks Fraternal Order of Eagles & Aux. #265 Mr. Dustin S. Friedrich Mr. and Mrs. David L. Fuelberth Ms. Carollyn Gehrke Georgetowne Middle School President Joanne Glasser Ms. Judy Goin Mr. and Mrs. Todd R. Goins Greater Peoria Business Alliance Green Chevrolet Peoria, Inc Grieder Sod & Landscaping LLC Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Guilford, Jr. Ms. Kristin S. Hahn Mr. Clinton Hall Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Hamm Mr. and Mrs. Mark D. Hansen Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey A. Harre Mr. and Mrs. David A. Hawkinson Ms. Erin Hayden Heartland Bank and Trust Company Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Heller Henderson-Weir Agency, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. David Herbert Hines Primary School Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Hoeferle Mr. and Mrs. Peter E. Hood Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Horvath, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Adam D. Houghton Mr. and Mrs. Jeremy Howe Mr. and Mrs. John R. Howe Dr. and Mrs. James R. Hubler Mr. John M. Hulse Mr. and Mrs. Shane R. Hunt Illinois National Bank Inspecs USA Intelliwheels IPMR J Tec Industries, Inc. J. Hawk Incorporated Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Ms. Emily Jacob Janssen Law Center Mr. Dustin Johansen Kids.Therapy. Progress. Joseph & Hishon Chiropractic Mr. and Mrs. Kory R. Kaeb Mr. and Mrs. William D. Kaeb Mr. and Mrs. Dale E. Kaufmann Ms. Betty J. Kelly Mr. and Mrs. John L. Kelly Klean Wash, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew G. Koch Mr. and Mrs. Timothy W. Koch Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey J. Kolbus Mr. and Mrs. Kris Kottabi Mr. and Mrs. Thadd J. Krupa Mr. Derek Krut Mr. Sankar G. Kurumbailmadam Mr. and Mrs. Daniel J. LaHood Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Lankton Mr. Stephen P. Larson Mr. and Mrs. Jeffery F. Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Stephen R. Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Matthew J. Liening Lincoln Elementary School Mr. and Mrs. Aaron A. Litersky Mr. and Mrs. Jerad Litherland Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. David M. Longanbach Mr. and Mrs. Craig A. Loomis Mr. and Mrs. Monte Loser Mr. and Mrs. Arnold H. Luedders M. D. Apartments Mr. and Mrs. Matthew A. Machala Mr. and Mrs. Ben C. Maibach, III Majestic Interior Design Mr. and Mrs. James E. Mamer Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Mancuso Mr. and Mrs. Michael Mangold Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Marshall Mr. and Mrs. Sean Matheson Mr. James P. Matteo and Mrs. Suchada Kanthong Mr. and Mrs. Brian R. May Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McClallen Mr. and Mrs. Cory J. McGrath Dr. and Mrs. Gerald J. McShane Mr. Jack P. McSherry Meijer Mr. Richard L. Melton Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mennenga Mr. and Mrs. Matthew W. Metully Mr. and Mrs. James J. Meyer Mike Murphy Ford Ms. Lea A. Miller Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Miller Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Miller, II Mr. and Mrs. Brian Monge Monroe Elementary School District 70 Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Moorman Dr. and Mrs. Timothy J. Morgan Mr. Jeffrey and Dr. Carrie Morris Morton Dental Center Mr. and Mrs. Todd S. Mowbray Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Moyer Mr. and Mrs. Larry E. Mueller Myan Shwe Pyi Tractors Ltd. Mr. and Mrs. Dane Naffziger Dr. Naresh and Dr. Anita Agarwal Page 14 Mr. LaFrank K. Newell and Ms. Toni K. Belcher Mr. Jeffrey G. Niedens Noodles & Company Mr. Frederick R. Noyes Mr. and Mrs. Mark Oakley Mr. and Mrs. Sunil Oberoi Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. O'Brien Mr. and Mrs. Sverre M. Olsen, Jr. Mr. Fergal M. O'Shea Dr. and Mrs. John J. Otten Mr. Jeff Parmele Mr. and Mrs. Donald Parks Mr. and Mrs. Anthony R. Pecora D.D.S. Mr. and Mrs. Scott E. Pepino Portrait Life Mr. and Mrs. Terry E. Powell Prairie Technology Alliance Mr. and Mrs. John L. Pratt Mr. and Mrs. James S. Quigg, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Rainko Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Reece Ms. Nadine Reining Mr. and Mrs. Michael L. Render Ms. Lisa Repper Richwoods High School Roanoke Concrete Products Co. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas J. Roberts Mr. and Mrs. John Robertson Dr. and Mrs. Stephen C. Roehm Mr. and Mrs. Shilo Rogers Mr. and Mrs. John Rosenbohm Runyon Family Trust Mr. James L. Runyon and Ms. Mary E. Peifer Mr. and Mrs. Larry Saletzki Sam Leman Chevy-Buick in Eureka Dr. Richard W. Sanders Mr. and Mrs. Bradley D. Sauder Scherer Mazda Mrs. Lola Schlipf Mr. and Mrs. Cass Schmitt Mr. Michael D. Schneidewind Schnucks Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Semonis Dr. and Mrs. Jitendra J. Shah Mr. and Mrs. Allen D. Shepherd Sheridan Elementary School Silk Route LLC Mr. and Mrs. Bruce E. Simmons Mr. and Mrs. Louis G. Singley Mr. and Mrs. Timothy W. Siscoe SK Fence Mr. and Mrs. Kevin R. Slavens Snyder Family Foundation Mr. Jason Soviar Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Spoor St. Joseph Catholic School St. Paul's United Church of Christ Stark Materials, Inc. State Farm Companies Foundation Stevenson Elementary School Mr. and Mrs. James L. Stevenson Mr. Roger Stevenson STL Office Solutions, Inc. Stoney Creek Inn Mr. Matthew A. Stringer Mr. and Mrs. Joey M. Strohkirch Ms. Karen M. Stumpe and Mr. J. Scott Bell Mr. and Mrs. Neil R. Styczynski Mr. Brian Taylor The Clubs at River City The Glitter Fairy The Illinois Law Group The Morgan Corporation Mr. and Mrs. Craig A. Thompson Titan International, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Tolf Mr. Kurt L. Teverbaugh Mr. and Mrs. Henry Truitt Mr. and Mrs. Bob Tudor Ms. Stacey Tutt Uncle Bob's Homemade Ice Cream, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Jonathon A. Underwood United Access & Personal Mobility United Facilities, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Bryce L. Unruh Mr. Bhanu Vakkalanka Dr. and Mrs. Vamsi Krishna Vasireddy Verizon Wireless Mr. and Mrs. David Vest Mr. and Mrs. Mark A. Vidic Dr. and Mrs. Fritz Volmar Wald/Land Corporation Mr. and Mrs. Steven J. Wannemacher Mr. Timothy Ward Mr. and Mrs. Vincent P. Warner Weaver Enterprises, Ltd. Mr. Todd Werpy Mr. and Mrs. Steven R. Wetterauer Mr. Adam Willard Mr. and Mrs. Douglas E. Williams Ms. Emily Williams Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Williams Kent and Julie Witte Mr. Zachary Woods Ms. Joan L. Yoder Mr. and Mrs. Dan L. Yordy Your Secret Chef Mr. Albert Zeller Dr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Zimmerman, III EASTER SEALS FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS Gifts $25,000 and up Mr. and Mrs. Ali M. Bahaj Diversified Services Network Estate of Carolyn L. Hermann Doug and Diane Oberhelman Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Rapp Gifts between $10,000 and $24,999 Mr. and Mrs. Frederic L. Broers Mr. and Mrs. Royal J. Coulter DVI DV Trust Ernst & Young LLP Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Finch Fort Transfer Company, Inc. Hitchcock Scrap Iron & Metal Page 15 Mr. and Mrs. Roger Kahler Mr. Stephen P. Larson Mr. and Mrs. James W. Owens PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Mr. Timothy F. Shea Mr. and Mrs. William F. Springer The Petersen Companies The Thunderbirds Gifts between $5,000 and $9,999 Advanced Technology Services, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce L. 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PM Alliance PNC River City Construction, LLC TGI Friday United Way Suncoast Wells Fargo Advisors Wright Brothers Construction www.ci.easterseals.com Gifts between $1,000 and $2,499 Drs. Aparna A. and Timir Baman Dr. and Mrs. Marco Barzallo Basic Information Technology Solutions, LLC Bloomington-Normal Audiology Mr. and Mrs. William Bond Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Burdess Clemens & Associates, Inc. Commerce Bank Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey M. Coulter Mr. Greg A. Eichorn Drs. Darrel C. and Jane M. Gumm Heart Technologies, Inc. Heartland Bank and Trust Company Hermes Services & Sales Mr. and Mrs. Lance S. High Dr. Mark and Dr. Aixuan Holterman The Honorable and Mrs. Ray H. LaHood Mr. Scott Marker Masters Brothers, Inc. Mathis-Kelley Construction Supply Co. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald R. Meischner Mike's Collision Center Mohr & Kerr Engineering & Land Surveying Drs. Sudhir and Megha Mungee Dr. and Mrs. James R. Munns Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Murphy Dr. Jerome Oakey and Dr. Laura Randolph Mr. and Mrs. H. 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Mr. and Mrs. Bradford B. Ingram JOLO, Inc. KBL Design Center Mr. and Mrs. Dreu T. Lamere Mr. and Mrs. Rex K. Linder Mr. and Mrs. Greg Litchfield Ms. Natalie M. McKee Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred T. McKee McLean County Sportsman, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Meek Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Mercier Mr. and Mrs. Michael F. Norbutas Peoria Metro New Car Dealers Dr. Christine C. Perks and Mr. Brian C. Russell Pro Edge, Inc. Mr. Ryan Pudik Pumpkin Place, Ltd. Dr. and Mrs. John F. Rashid Dr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Sarmiento, III Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Semonis Dr. and Mrs. Jeffrey W. Shelton Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Smarjesse Mr. James D. Stevenson Uncle Bob's Homemade Ice Cream, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Vicary, III Mr. and Mrs. Donald Q. Welch Mr. and Mrs. James P. Wetherington L.C. & S. L. 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