The following companies and individuals are changing the lives of LGBTQ+ people in our community forever through their support of the Sugar Plum Tour. We're grateful for their generosity.
Presenting Sponsor – $10,000
Matt & Lisa Kaulig
Sugar Plum Home Sponsors – $5,000+
Fran Bittle
Gregory Hail & Matthew Culler
Chad Immel and Harmony Campbell, Edward Jones
Jones Group Interiors
Robert & Babette Medcalf, Net Revenue Associates LLC
Katherine I. Raymond, D.D.S. & Michelle Krocker
The Read Family
Snowflake Sponsors – $2,500
George & Maureen Bain
Tom Hutchison
Bill & Tonia Peacock
PNC Bank
Mickey & Angie Remen
Clay & Nancy Rhinehart
Jeff & Linda Shackelford
The Gary L. and Karen S. Taylor Family Foundation
Nutcracker Sponsors – $1,500
Virginia Addicott
Akron Pride Festival
Todd A. Brown, M.D. & Mickey T. Shah, Ph.D.
Tom Gober & Dr. Robert Zavodny
Kent State University LGBTQ Student Center
RMPS Publishing LLC
Santa's Helper
Mistletoe Sponsors – $1,000
Akron Community Foundation
Mary Kay & John Chlebina
Dana Pulk Dickinson
Brian Elter & Mark Williams
FedEx Custom Critical
FirstEnergy Foundation
Julie Jones & Mishelle Harriger
Christopher Kuhn
Dr. Patricia Rubin & Teresa Smith
Garland Sponsors – $500
Angel Falls Coffee Company
Drs. Mark & Sandy Auburn
A. Joshua & D. Christopher Blythe
Brad & Amy Bowers
Lynn M. Bruner
Lloyd Max Bunker & Anthony Bianchi
Jason Butterworth
Tom & Dona Cardone
Cindy Christman & Ruth Hotchkiss
Drs. Phil & Gerardo Cisneros-Seibel
Ron & Anne Coviello
Eric & Marlene Czetli
Jo Dangel & Diane Kovachik
Fair Housing Advocates Association
Eric & Caroline Franklyn
Stephannie & Ellen Garrett
Gervasi Vineyard
John Grafton & Richard Worswick
Jason Hazen
Dr. John Hutzler & Mrs. Sheila Fiocca-Hutzler
Ron Imbrogno
Dr. Tom & Mrs. Mary Ann Jackson
David Jesse & Steve Williams
Judge Amy Corrigall Jones
Audrey & Ed Kancler
Doug & Kathy Kohl
Robert & Jennifer Lann
John & Margaret McBride
Phil Montgomery & Andrew Schuellerman
Dannie Moore
Gareth Morris & Arnaud Barge
NicoMiko
Donald G. Patacca, D.D.S.
Richard & Janine Patterson
Peoples Bank
Jim & Leslie Pickard
Judge Mary Margaret Rowlands & Mr. Ralph Streza
Linda Santschi
Michael & Donna Sapp
Dr. Steven Schmidt & Rick Krochka
Laurie Morgan Schrank – Realtor
Sharon & Kevin Silver
James Simon
Stephen Sokany
SoTre Properties LLC
Brenda & Kevin Spear
Stephen Spinelli
Springside Partners LLC
Ernie Stone & Tim Maynard
Summa Health
June Suppo
Ed Theiss & Brad Neikirk
Toby Ann Weber & Jon Bluebond
Mary Yoder
Dr. Joe & Debbie Zarconi
In-Kind Support
TRIAD
Rick Krochka & Staff
Advertising/Marketing Materials
Shane Wynn
Home Photography & Sugar Plum ELFies
Pre- and Post-Tour Events
Sponsor Reception
Host: Jones Group Interiors
Homeowner Meet & Greet
Hosts: Rick Krochka & Steve Schmidt
Volunteer Meet & Greet
Host: Barbara Hornick
Pre-Tour Breakfast
Host: James Simon
Wrap-Up Party
Hosts: Bob & Babette Medcalf
Media Sponsors
91.3 The Summit
Akron Life
Lamar Outdoor Advertising
Patron Home
Mustard Seed Market & Cafe
Cookies
Gift Card Raffle Donors
Bella Vita Salon
Cindy Christman
John Garofalo
John Grafton
Greg Hail
Ruth Hotchkiss
Doug Kohl
Michelle Krocker
Laurice Skin Care LLC
Babette Medcalf
Phil Montgomery
Mustard Seed Market & Cafe
Papa Joe’s Restaurant
Mary Margaret Rowlands