SPONSORS
ROGER EBERT’S OVERLOOKED FILM FESTIVAL!  APRIL 24-28, 2002

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FOUNDING SPONSORS: $5,000

The News-Gazette*

American Airlines/ American Eagle



Chicago Sun-Times
Roger and Chaz Ebert
Dr. Brand Fortner, Johns Hopkins Univ. Applied Physics Laboratory
UI Trustee and Mrs. Roger Plummer
President and Mrs. James Stukel
Office of the Chancellor, Urbana Campus

Northwest Airlines

PRIMARY SPONSOR: $50,000

The News-Gazette*

The Champaign Rotary Club*


Geoffrey and Ann Poor/Balanced Audio Technology*
Glenn Poor's Audio-Video

Phase Technology*


 

PLATINUM SPONSOR:  $5,000 - $10,000

American Eagle/American Airlines
Chicago Sun-Times
Chrysler

Gourmet Magazine

Valley of the Moon

Betsy Hendrick


Hendrick House

Roger and Chaz Ebert
UI Trustee and Mrs. Roger Plummer

Qantas Airlines

Chip Seelig
President and Mrs. James Stukel

Northwest Airlines

Volition, Inc.

GOLD SPONSOR: $2500

Dr. Brand Fortner, Johns Hopkins Univ. Applied Physics Laboratory



Dennis Toeppen, President, Suburban Express LTD

Sonic Integrity

SILVER SPONSOR: $1,000

Thomas Bash

The Busey Bank of Financial Services



Hugh M. Hefner Foundation



Barbara and Martin Kaplan
Linda, David and Julie Clark

Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities

Musicraft Inc.
Tiffani Kim Griffith and Brad Griffith
Moonstruck Chocolate Bar

Martin and Barbara Israel
John Rosenbloom and Maureen Gustafson
Steak 'n Shake

Roger and Marsha Woodbury
 

PATRON: $500  

Cheryl and Don Bullock
Alice Chou
Cynthea E. Geerdes and Todd J. Martinez
Howard Friedman

Illinois Development Finance Authority

Jupiter's

Marc & Nicole Miller
Max Mitchell, Coldwell Banker Devonshire Realty
Louis and Sandy Rice
Michele M. Thompson
Marty Traver, Ph.D.
 

FESTIVAL FRIEND: $250  

John & Sharon Ady
Tom Bearrows
Scott, Beverly, Marshall & Andrew Craig
Criticdoctor.com

Fred and Donna Giertz
Hilary W. Frooman and John J. Lee
Bill & Wilma O'Brien
Sharon Shavitt & Steven Zimmerman

FESTIVAL ASSOCIATE: $100

Chris Anderson
Dianna K. Armstrong
Cafe DVD
Pat Casey, Pat Casey Appraisals
Ray Elliott, www.talespress.com
Martha Palit
John Peek
Dan and Marge Perrino
The Route 66 Film Festival
Blair Sawyer's Clintonville Video
Troylene Ladner
Jane Phillips
 

GIFTS-IN-KIND

Adams Outdoor Advertising
Adventure Travel
Robert Baird, Web Site Designer
Carlton Bruett, ACB Design
Champaign Park District

Champaign-Urbana MTD

The Daily Illini

eGIX web hosting

Garcia's Pizza in a Pan

Don Hamerman, www.insightillinois.com

Hampton Inn at U of I
Hawthorne Suites
Jumer's Castle Lodge
Michaels' Catering
Nic's Basket Case
Piano People
Project Te, Inc.
Provena Behavioral Health/Mental Health Center
The Great Impasta
Tom Maday, Photo credit from the book "Great Chicago Stories"

The Octopus

NewsTalk 1400 / Lite Rock 97.5

WCCU Fox Channel 27

WCIA CBS Channel 3
WEFT Champaign
WICD NBC Channel 15


 

 * The News-Gazette has made a one-time donation of $50,000 toward the remodeling of the Virginia Theatre's projection booth.
*The Champaign Rotary Club, Geoffrey and Ann Poor/Balanced Audio Technology, Glenn Poor's Audio-Video and Phase Technology:  a one-time donation of $25,000 worth of equipment for speakers for the Virginia Theatre.
Interested parties should contact Mary Susan Britt, marsue@uiuc.edu or (217) 244-0552