2026 Chippewa Valley Book Festival Sponsors & Donors

Our festival partners—

gratefully acknowledge the generosity of donors whose direct funding and in-kind support ensure that the Chippewa Valley Book Festival remains a vibrant and enriching community experience. Please consider sponsoring part of the festival.

Although we do everything we can for accuracy, errors happen. If you have donated and do not see your name listed, you would like to update how your name is listed, or if you notice an error, please let us know via e-mail: chippewavalleybookfestival@gmail.com. Names current as of 9/14/2026.

Eau Claire Bestseller: $2,500 and greater.

At our highest level, these foundations and individuals allow us to create long-range planning, including bringing rising, award-winning authors, at national, regional, and local levels. Our deepest thanks for your generosity.

  • Honorable Thomas H. and Jill Barland

  • Jeanne Foust

  • Mark Wise

Publisher: $1,000 to $2,499

These businesses and individuals donate significant support and allow us to bring in national and international authors to the Chippewa Valley so you can enjoy their presentations!

Editor: $500 to $999

  • Amy Alpine

  • Greg and Teresa Burnett

  • Patricia Henke

  • Eileen and Steven Immerman

  • Karen Loeb & David Dial

  • Gregory Morris in memory of John, Elizabeth and Alison Morris

  • Samir Murty

  • Diane Peters

  • Becky Wood

Copywriters:  $250 to $499

  • Emily and Gregg Moore

  • Michael and Martha O'Halloran

  • Royal Credit Union

  • Dr. Robert V. St Louis

  • Cathy Sultan

  • Emily Teetzen

  • Donald Weber

Proofreaders:  $10 to $249

  • Lucy and Charlie Bauer

  • Edward and Jacqueline Belka

  • Sara and Thomas Bryan

  • Susan Carroll

  • Susan and Richard Cochrane

  • Carlyn Conway

  • Ruth Crouse

  • Lisa & Bob Eierman

  • Kelly Endres

  • Mary Flynn

  • Louise Foss

  • Carol and William Gabler

  • Jeremy E. Gragert

  • Janice & Philip Happe

  • Ann Heywood

  • Michael J. Hilger

  • Timothy and Karen Hirsch

  • Mike and Barbara Huggins

  • Carol Kading

  • Susan and Ray Koch

  • Raymond and Christine Kondrasuk

  • Jill & Michael LaBarbera

  • Patricia and Dr. Ronald Lange

  • Janis P. Lazda

  • Kathryn E. Lindsay

  • Karen Loeb & David Dial

  • Jonathan and Allyson Loomis

  • Deborah Mathson

  • Richard and Kathleen Matter

  • Mary McGlynn

  • Joe and Joy Motto

  • Daniel and Laurie Norstedt

  • Dennis Olson

  • Sue and Doug Pearson

  • Merey and Jerry Price

  • Margaret Quaid

  • Dennis & Betty Reinke

  • Natalia Ripeckyj

  • Kathleen M. Roy

  • Kelvin and Shirl Ruesch

  • Susan and Tom Rusboldt

  • Connie Russell

  • Ellen L. Terwilliger

  • Linda Vognar

  • Paul Wagner & Cindy Schlosser

  • Kimera and Darcy Way

  • Rebecca White Body

  • Annis Williams

  • Barbara Wimunc-Pearson