Season Sponsors, Literary Circle, Patrons & Donors
Thank you to our 28th Season Sponsors
Season Sponsor
Connie Bull
Author Sponsors
National Grid
Syracuse University
Legend Sponsors
Allyn Family Foundation
Key Bank
Raymour & Flanigan
Classics Sponsors
Advance Media New York
Cygnus Management Foundation, Inc.
Linda Witherill
Marriott Syracuse Downtown
Stickley, Audi & Co.
Upstate Medical University
Visual Technologies
Wegmans
Novella Sponsors
Anonymous
Edward & Angela Bernat
Carrie Berse
Bottar Law, PLLC
Connie Bull
Media Sponsors
Cumulus Radio Station Group, a Division of Cumulus Media
WAER 88.3
WRVO Public Media
28th Season Literary Circle Subscribers
Eric Allyn & Meg O’Connell
Angela Bernat
Barb Connor & Doug Wood
Peggy Fabic
Edward & Lena Kochian
Steve Kulick
Mary Tyszko
28th Season Patron Subscribers
Richard & Maxene Alderman
Mary Ann & Gary Allen
Kal Alston
Ann Marie Bergold
Carolyn Bernstein
Nancy Bottar
Bernie & Ona Cohn Bregman
Connie Bull
Nancy Caple
Jessica Cohen
Paul & Linda Cohen
Lorrie Cooney
Jean Currie
Dane Dell
Marlene Denney
Judith & William Dowling
Beth Drew
Carol Dwyer
Betsy Elkins
Jacki Goldberg
Marcelle Haddix
Baird & Muffy Hansen
Marcia Hayden-Horan & Philip Horan
Katy Hedges
Deborah & Richard Hole
Tammy Kiesa
George Kilpatrick, Jr.
Cynthia Kirby
Kara Krueger
Ellen LaBerge
Renee Levy
Marlene & Scott Macfarlane
James MacKillop
Kevin & Suzanne McAuliffe
Deborah Moore
Patricia Numann
Anna O’Neil
Tom & Ginny Biesiada O’Neill
Marilyn Pinsky
Eileen Ponto
Elizabeth Fallon Quilter
Darshini Roopnarine
Erica Rube
Peter Sarver
Kim Schellinger
Anita Schmidt-Kyanka
Tom Schwarz
Steven Sisskind
Laiza Semidey
Heather Smith
Anne Spitzer
Jill & Ron Stratton
Marilyn Tucci
Kristia Valetta
Elaine Walter
Leah Weinberg
Lucia Whisenand
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2021-2022 DONORS
In addition to FOCL’s sponsors, advertisers, and subscribers, we thank these thoughtful donors for gifts received August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2022
$10,000
Anonymous
$1,000 – $2,500
Anonymous
Angela Bernat
Connie Bull
Marlene Denney
Jacki & Michael Goldberg – In memory of Carol Dixon Edgerton
$500 – $999
Kal Alston
Stephen Bittner & Karen Shible
Jessica & Norm Cohen
Sam & Erika Edelstein
Peggy Fabic
Joe Lee
Virginia Biesiada O’Neill
Elizabeth Fallon Quilter
Thelie Trotty-Selzer & Jon Selzer
Linda A. Witherill
$100 – $499
Anonymous (4)
Gary J. Allen
Babette Baker – In memory of Lillie Morgan
Ann Marie Bergold
Carol Biesemeyer
The Bookies – In memory of Josie Harris, a treasured member of the Bookies book group. From: Ann Phillips, Ann O’Neill, Elizabeth Etoll, Hannah Hubbard, Linda Roberge, Melanie deLima, Pam Blom, Patti Haggerty, Sandy Holmes, Syd Radka.
Bernard & Ona Cohn Bregman
Joan & Paul Brooks
Nancy Caple
$100 – $499 (continued)
Brian Chanatry
Linda T. & Paul S. Cohen
Donna M. Coloton
Dane A. Dell
Beth M. Drew
Mark Feldman & Chris Riley
Katherine A. Flack
Carlos Gavilondo
Margo & Stuart Groskin
Marcelle Haddix
Marcia Hayden-Horan & Philip Horan
Polly Heavenrich
Heidi Holtz
Dr. Peter & Mary Huntington
Wanda H. Irish
Gwen Kay & Jef Sneider
Kara Krueger
Steven W. Kulick
Christine Lozner – In honor of the Second Wednesday Book Club
Lynn & Gardner McLean
Lisa A. Melara
Anna O’Neil
Lleni Pach
Marilyn L. Pinsky
Eileen M. Ponto – In memory of Emily Ponto
Darshini Roopnarine
The Steer Schoenberger Family
Gracia Sears
Elizabeth Shanley
Dr. Paul E. Phillips & Ms. Sharon P. Sullivan
Anita & Robert Wagner
Elaine Walter
Lucia B. Whisenand
Jo Ann Wickman
Linda A. Zimmerman
up to $99
Anonymous (2)
Mary Roberts Bailey
Jordan Berger
James & Cynthia Bright – In memory of Mary Bright
Elizabeth Costello
Elizabeth Cowan
Susan A. Currie – In honor of Ed Kochian
Bertram Devorsetz – In memory of Charlotte Devorsetz
Andrew Eastham
Mary Louise Edwards
Erin Elliott
Dianne Emmick – In honor of CNY Reads
Theodore Endreny
Norma S. Feldman
Patricia M. Giarrusso
Gail Gorman
Deborah Hole
Tamara Kiesa
Sue Kowalski – In honor of William Pollak
April & Gary Lazarus
Cheryl Maxian
Sam & Margaret McNaughton
Robert Moss
Mary Lou Pritchett – In honor of Lucille Schardt
Elizabeth Fallon Quilter – In honor of Angela Bernat
Nancy Rein
Heather Smith
The Toia-Kramer Family – In memory of Olga Vinciquerra, who loved to read and loved her local library
Sharon Vining
Barbara Vural
Diane D. Webb
Ji-eun Yeon
Elizabeth Zader – In memory of Martha Fabrizzo
Alice Zicari-Grant