Thank you so much to our Sponsors, Donors & Members!
Media Sponsors
COMMUNITY PARTNERS:
We are proud to partner with these organizations to bring the arts to our community!
SPONSORS
Full Season Sponsors:
Major Season:
Grand Boulevard
Howard Hospitality Group
Jerry & Alice Zich
St. Joe Community Foundation
Visit South Walton
The Dugas Family Foundation
Executive Producer:
Florida Arts & Culture
Ocean Reef Vacation Rentals
The Alys Foundation
Vin’tij Food &. Wine
Professional Sponsors:
Performing:
The Perfect Pig & Shelby’s Beach Bar
Grand Fitness
McGill Escrow and Title
Blue Water Oral Surgery Center
Own at the Beach Team, Keller Williams Emerald Coast
Emerald Coast Wealth Advisors of Raymond James
Silver Sands Premium Outlets
Partner:
Clay 30a
Coastal Architects
Destin Cleaners
Destin Pontoon Charters
Hotel Effie Sandestin
Grand Bay Construction
Bay Breeze Patio
Community:
Florida Power and Light
Hilton Sandestin
McCullar & Company
Chancey Architecture and Interior Design
Domin Bock Architects
Short Term Shop
McNeese Title
The Shard Shop
Rally Auto Detailing
Phoenix Restoration Services
A2Z Specialty Advertising
EDUcational/Family Theatre Sponsors:
Presenting:
Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County
Playwright:
Orthopaedic Associates, Dr James Watt
Directors:
Charcuterie by Shelli
Jennifer Crawford with Own at the Beach Team, Keller Williams
United Community Bank
Les Petits Prep School
Barker Williams, PLLC
Shoreline Title
ECTC Would Like to Thank These Media Sponsors:
VIE Magazine
Life Media
Emerald Coast Magazine
HWY 331
Special thanks to our donors who always go above and beyond to help ECTC reach the stars: Shirley Simpson, Sherry Londe, John and Kathy Pleune, Eric and Teresa Bolton, White Dog Family Giving Fund, Price and Kelly Rainer, Michael Dickerson,
Special thanks to our Anonymous Angel Donors.
Memberships
Become a member of ECTC and know that you are instrumental in supporting the cultural arts in North West Florida. All members receive the gift of an ECTC sun visor, recognition on the ECTC website and in the printed programs, and 10% off all classes, camps, and show tickets. VIP Membership includes full season tickets to the Professional shows, full season tickets to the Theatre for Young Audiences shows, VIP name tag, VIP reserved seats, complimentary beverages, and access to our VIP Lounge. The below lists are our tiered VIP members as of September 2025.
SEASON 14 VIP ELITE MEMBERS
Jim & Peggy Adams ^
Dona Badgett^
Michael & Jean Bainbridge-French*
Roy & Patricia Barker^
Albert & Christine Baeza^
Carole Bergstrom^
Bob & Jan Capps*
Phyllis Chapin^
Mary Kay Chilton^
Michael Clark**
Jeanne Cosentino
Timothy & Caroline Dauzat^
Kathleen Hall^
Peggy Hayes^
Robert & Joy Luke^
Gerald & Carol McEwen^
Gail Murray^
Stephanie Phillips & Bill Losquadro^
Jim & Tammy Pierce
Clayton & Sherri Pledger*
Ramsey & Megan Ross*
Al & Nancy Sack^
Ed & Suzy Smith^
Jon & Teri Vice^
Patti & Oreoh Witbeck^
Connie Yarbro^
Alice & Jerry Zich**
Judy & Joe Zito^
Bill & Christine Zollinger^
* Member for 2 years | **Member for 3 years | ^ Member for 4 or more years
SEASON 14 VIP+ MEMBERS
Nancy Abraham^
David & Leslie Alderman*
Erwin Buck
Terry & John Carattini**
Frank & Gwen Cartier^
Bob Carver^
Carolyn Dietzen*
Lisa Donaldson*
Carol Fearon^
David & Kelli Ferner^
Tom & May Gipe**
Kevin & Denise Greene^
Ray & Doris Harris^
Kendra Hoey
Brie & Aubrey Hooper*
John & Susan Kaiser^
Bonnie Keeney^
Rebecca Kelly & Terry Babcock
David & Madeleine Lithway^
Steven & Angela Madden^
Debbie Massey^
Gina Menard^
Amy Neal
Tina Newell
Jim & Laura O'Bryan^
Les & Gina Payton*
Randy Powers*
Lisa Radliff^
Sue Sause
Betty Schwab^
Thomas & Peggy Stanton^
Bob & Deborah Tobian^
Linda Trutt
Tom & Cathy Wiley^
Mike & Nann Worel
SEASON 14 VIP MEMBERS
Joseph & Maria Martin**
Eric & Brittany May^
Kathleen Mays*
John & Cynthia McCue*
David & Jo Menary^
Ken & Yun Mercier
Patrick & Gail Mihalik*
Jerry & Debbie Milner^
Mario Molina
Jackie Moore
Peggy Sue Mullen^
Amy Neal
George & Sharron Newton*
Cheryl Nilsson
Kristen & Steve Nostrand^
Judge KK Norman*
Tanika O'Brien
Mary O'Flinn**
Kevin & Sommer Orr
Charles & Deborah Parrott
Don & Jan Patrick^
John Petersik**
William & Kathryn Phillips*
Janine Pitts^
Bradley & Michelle Potts**
Ginny & Paul Richerson^
Deborah Rine
Jan Rogers^
Karen Ruhlman^
Colleen Ryan**
Kathryn SandersChick
Paul & Ashlee Scarpulla*
Scott & Susan Seeger^
Bob & KJ Simon*
De Anna & Megan Smith
Lauren Staggs
Paige Stewart^
Mitchell & Kendall Stover**
William Tate
David & Bett Triick^
Robert & Eileen Underwood*
Paul & Kris Weatherby*
Glenn & Lynda Walker*
James & Jan Wallace^
James & Renee Wellborn*
Betty White^
Justin & Leigh Wilde*
Mark & Dianne Zenk**
Randy & Deborah Bigum**
Chris Bogdan
Mike & Julie Bogenreif*
Art & Glenda Boudreaux*
Michael & Martha Broderick*
David & Paige Brown
Linda Bryan^
Susanna Buchholz
Christy Burke^
Sandra Busch
Robbie Carroll^
Stephen & Joan Carter*
Kenann Cassidy**
Sharron Chandler^
George & Chris Chumakov**
Alfred and Kathleen Collier
Kay Crawford^
Peggy Crunk^
Darrell Dabria^
Bridget Darling**
Chip Diehl
Mason & Liz Dove**
Thomas & Pam Doyle^
Karen Edwards
Jackie Ely
Joan Falkenstein*
Sharleenne Farley^
Patrice & LeRoy Gaspard**
Cindy Graham**
Julianne Hall^
Mary & Chris Heineman*
Eric Hennington**
Kevin & Kay Holley^
Marsha Hynes**
Janet Ingram*
Martha Jones**
Mary Katz
Ron & Cindy Kloak^
Casey Paris Kosyk
Mitch & Julie Larsen Baxley*
Barbara Lewis^
Hope Lovelace**
Jan Malsky
Cynthia Marshall
FAMILY OF DONORS
ECTC would like to thank all of our Family of Donors for their generosity.
Below is a list of gifts and pledges made to ECTC’s Annual Fund as of January 2026.
FOUNDERS CIRCLE: $50,000+
Jerry & Alice Zich
PRODUCERS CIRCLE: $25,000-49,999
Richard & Debra Reyle
DIRECTORS CIRCLE: $10,000-24,999
Doug & Jan Best
Angelea & William Drennan
Kathleen Hall
Shawn & Richard Tomasello
VISIONARY: $5,000-9,999
Cindy Braaten
Bruce, Kim, & Grace Collier
The Gathering
Peggy Hayes
Richard & Debra Reyle
Ramsey & Meagan Ross
Cathy & Mike Sowers
Mitchell & Kendall Stover
Timothy & Rebecca Taylor
Judy and Joe Zito
BENEFACTOR: $2,500-4,999
George & Chris Chumakov
Michael Clark
Jack Gethmann & Betty Collins
Timothy & Caroline Dauzat
Tom & May Gipe
Marsha Hyne
Gerald & Carol McEwen
Jerry & Debbie Milner
Steve & Katie Neace (Coastal Architects)
Jim & Laura O'Bryan
Ed & Suzy Smith
Connie Yarbro
CHAMPIONS: $1,000-2,499
Jim & Peggy Adams
Anonymous x 1
Roy & Patricia Barker
Carole Bergstrom
Judy Boehmler
The Brooks Family (Justin, Katrina, Faith, & Vivyana)
Jennifer & Greg Crawford, Own at the Beach
Michael & Candi Dickerson
David & Brenda Donald
Carol Fearon
Thomas and Susan Fountain
Michael and Jean (Bainbridge) French
Global Mission Group
Dwight & Sherry Henderson
Kevin and Kay Holley
David & Madeleine Lithway
Hope Lovelace & David Gordan
Brooks & Cari-Beth McDonald
Jerry & Debbie Milner
Claire & Jerry Ogle
Michael & Dawn Olmsted
Thomas & Sandra O'Neill
Pat & Joan Rice
Ginny Richerson & Paul Naberezny
Jay & Laurie Rising
In Memory Of Shirley Simpson
Thomas & Peggy Stanton
Lee Tidwell
Jon & Teri Vice
Glen & Lynda Walker
Judy & Joe Zito
ENTHUSIAST: $500-999
Bill & Susan Chaney
Gail Ferguson
Marcia Hull
Tony & Suzanne Lagratta
Sherry & Stephen Londe
Mary McKinley
Jeannie Ogle
Prescott Architects
Bryan & Lisa Radliff
Steven & Laura Reitman
Tom & Cathy Wiley
ALLY: $250-499
David & Leslie Alderman
Anonymous x 1
Shaunelle & Dennis Bynum
Ian & Lori D'angelo
Michael Dickerson
Patrice & LeRoy Gaspard
Julianne Hall
Carol & Charley Hankla
Stephen & Holly Hilliard
Lindsay Huurman
Joseph Mara
Jane R McCauley
Alyce D Pace
Donald & Marilyn Schlief
Barbara and Tom Riley
William & Lois Tate
Anna Treadway
Charles & Betty White
William & Melinda Whitt
Jill Williamson
PARTNER: $100-249
Larry & Wenda Bacon
Peggy J Baker
Deborah Bergstrom
Margaret & Bob Breetz
Justin & Katrina Brooks
Sandra Busch
Avery Carl
Robbie Carroll
In Memory of Edwards Earl Chandler, Jr
Beth Crocker
Vicki Dickerson
KR Figley
Erika Follmar
Kevin & Denise Greene
Patrice & LeRoy Gaspard
Gerald & Linda Gleason
John Jannazo
Ron & Cindy Kloak
Danny & Karen McKilligan
Gina Menard
Sonia Mitchell
Andrew Newitt
John & Diana Pickard Ttee
Kim & Jamie Place-Gateau
In Memory Of John Pleune
The Reed Team at CAPTRUST
Margaret Reiter
Jay Rising
Kevin & Morag Rosa
Al & Nancy Sack
Pauline Seeto-Marrero
Greg Skura
Sandra Snyder
Irene Soper
Christine Stringer
John Tait
Jane Treston
Robert Wagner
Dana Weaver
Susan & Bill Westbrook
Shirley Williams
Elizabeth Wilson
Robert & Candie Woodall
FRIEND: $1-99
Wayne Alphonso
Joan Baldree
Bill Barrett
Patrick Barry
D Beard
Michael Beard
Jeffrey Benoit
Susan Berzon
Arun Bhalla
Corey Birger
Wynne Bischoff
Brian Booth
John Bosbyshell
Ben Bottcher
Mary Bowitz
Katherine Bozeman
Cindy Braaten
James Braccio
Lisa Brady
Molly Brooks
Randy Brown
Justin Bruh
Patty Buonaiuto
Brandon Burg
Christy Burke
Howard Burris
Tammy Busken
Naomi Byrne
Marie Campbell
In Memory of Marilyn Carper
Cynthia Carter
Alexa Castle
Betsy Choate
Cindy & Chris Clemson
Nikki Colquitt
Gary & Diane Cole
Sean Conway
Dana Cooper
Sally Cooper
Anthony Cornett
Linda Crabtree
Rita Crider
Steve Dean
Judy Dewar
Tim & Diane DiNardi
David Donald
Walda Edelson
Nick Eubanks
Chelsea Feliciano
Hal Fletcher
Ronna Flynn
Erika Follmar
Erica Fritz
Marie Gage
Susie Galyardt
Ms. Susan Galyardt
Nancy Gehrke
James Gibson
Richard Glew
Graham & Sharon
Jan Greenwood
Ed & Linda Gueren
Brian Halterman
Allison & Bruce Harber
Bruce Harber
Michael Head
Stephen Hilliard
Michelle Hiller
Michelle Hillier
Don Hite
Laura Holloway
Cynthia Holmes
Paula Holmes
Catherine Howard
Susan Howick
Lindsey Inman
Cheryl Iversen
Kerry Ivkovic
Jennifer James
Heather Jeanneret
Ruth Jenkins
Patricia Johnson
Barry & Rhonda Jones
Bruce Johnson
Rachael Jones
Ruth Johnson
Lauren Juneau
Prichard Keely
Heather Kellstrom
Maggie Kerrigan
Dean & Lisa Kohn
Angelina Kostopoulos
Crystal Krein
Julie LaBelle
Sarah LaFerrara
Vonda LaFever
Marianne Lance
Julie Lane
Bonnie Lann
Carolyn Lawhorn
Sherri Lessig
Janine Lewis
Beth Logsdon
Michelle Lovalvo
Susan Martin
Laura Mason
Max Mathews Jr
Billie McDonald
Kimberly McGowen
Demi Mikhaeil
Eric & Rachel Morse
Pat Moyle
Sylvia Nelson
Jim & Lynn Nettles
Steve Newman
Briane O'Dell
Jon Ondo
Toni Oppenheimer
Karen Osborn
Kenneth & Jenny Otto
Nancy Overbeay
Elizabeth Parker
Donna Patterson
Johnny Patout
Bobbie Pearson
Larisa Perry
Pamela Pesante
Rosemarie Pickos
Alice Radomski
Julie Reeves
John & Beth Roberts
Karen Ruhlman
Karen Sandel
Michelle Sandoz
Nick Schaefer
Sadie & Grace Scruggs
Jerry & Rebecca Sharber
Kathleen Shepherd
Thomas Sims
Alice Skiff
Jenny Sloboda
Mary Smith
Randall Smith
Stephen Speck
Rachel Stamper
Jamie Staper
Faye Stange
Rebecca Stevenson
Robert Stinnett
Michael Stroik
Wendy Tatanish
Jeff Taylor
Jenny Taylor
Jimmy & Hilarie Taylor
Kate Taylor
William Tell
Debbie Thomson
Robert Thompson
Shirey Thompson
Crystal & Brett Tidwell
Kelly Trainor
Elizabeth Tucker
David Vaden
Meghann VanderBaan
Nora Venken
Susan Vetter
Robert Wagner
Keith Walsh
Lara Weeks
Robert Weeks
Carole Westman
Susan Westbrook
Steven Wilson
Logan Witt
Robin Woodfield
RECURRING DONORS
Shaunelle & Dennis Bynum
Beth Hiers
John Tait
Phyllis Chapin
Steven & Angela Madden
Zandra Wolfgram & Otmar Yakaboski
LEGACY ENDOWMENT FUND
The Emerald Coast Theatre Company Legacy Endowment Fund is a significant milestone in our commitment to ensuring the long-term sustainability and growth of the arts in our community. This fund represents an enduring investment in the vitality and creativity of ECTC, allowing us to expand our artistic reach and enrich the cultural landscape of our region.
ENDOWMENT CONTRIBUTORS
Special thanks to our early contributors for their vision and generosity. Melissa Raulerson, Shirley Simpson, and Anonymous Donor
For more information about the Legacy Endowment Fund or to make an endowment contribution, please contact Anna Fisher, Associate Artistic Director, at anna@emeraldcoasttheatre.org or 850-684-0323.