Bravo! 2008, with the theme "Reach for the Stars!" was a resounding success, drawing more than 850 guests to Germain Cadillac and Mercedes-Benz at Easton for a casual evening of fun, food and camaraderie - and raising $130,000 for The Foundation.

Mark your calendars for next year's BRAVO! event on Saturday, February 28, 2009! We are looking for a 2009 host facility - please let us know if you would like to lend us your space for this fabulous event!

Five levels of sponsorships are available and receive public recognition in both the invitation and the evening's program. The levels include:

THANK YOU TO OUR 2008 BRAVO!SPONSORS!      Jack & Betty Anne Jeffrey Jody & Sam Shamansky   Tom and Cassandra Brigdon   Beth Grimes Flood & Tom Flood Julie & Andy Glassman DeeDee & Herb Glimcher Bill & Barbara Hoyer Mike & Berta Johnson Frank & Linda Kass Dale Mittler Sara Purcell & John Reagan Chuck & Joyce Shenk Lee & Alison Smith Bruce & Joy Soll The Wasserstrom Foundation   Lisa Baas & Gary Baas Linnea & Brian Blanchard Campbell, Hornbeck, Chilcoat & Veatch LLC Bob & Bev Darwin Dian & Kris Dawley Geri & Ed Ellman Feinknopf Photography The First Bexley Bank Joan & Marc Fishel Mark & Wendy Fisher Foundation Title Agency, Ltd. Sam & Gigi Fried Barbara & Gary Giller Pat Giller & Mike Agriesti Irene Levine & Lee Hess The Albert M. Higley Co. Hummel Title Agency (Bexley) Nancy & Tad Jeffrey The Joseph Group Capital Mgt./Mark & Matt Palmer Felice & Jerry Kassoy Keny Galleries/Tim & Karen Keny The Kondracke Family Lang Stone Company Joe & Sharon Leite Karen & Jon Meyer Teri & Harlan Meyer A.J. & Mary Myers Myers Surveying Company, Inc. Pedon & Page Plaza Properties, Inc. Bill Pohlman & Lisa Keder Drs. Joel & Julie Politi Rogers Krajnak Architects, Inc. John & JoAnn Rohyans Scott Schiff & Associates Sandy Simpson Soller Insurance Stile at Easton & Steiner Douglas Andy Sutter Dean Wenz Architects, Inc. Evan & Nancy Williams   Barry & Debbie Adelman Heidi & Dave Anderson Katie & Tom Anderson Avillian Associates/Lynn & Jeff Gyurcsik Barkan & Barkan Co., L.P.A. The Beech Family Behal Sampson Dietz Jenni & David Belford Dr. & Mrs. Jackie Berkowitz Janis & Michael Bloch Jeff & Toni Block John & Nancy Cardenas Mike & Linda Carruthers Clean Innovations/Howard Cohen & Susan Ungar Sarah & David Clubb David & Karen Cohn Debby & Carlton Dargusch Kim & David Dick Eric Dolen & Marty Ross-Dolen David & Anne Durell Mike & Jeanne Eckel Phyllis & Jeff Edelstein Dr. Ron & Joyce Erkis Jack & Betsy Farrar Fechtor Advertising Frank & London Insurance Agency/Phil London Mabel G. Freeman Roger & Marilyn Friedman Family Steve & Kim Germain Bill & Trish Gianakopoulos Michelle & Mike Hall Larry Heiser Suzanne & Dennis Hirsch David Horn & Victoria Powers Mike & Becky Hoy Kathleen & Jim Hughes Frank & Melissa Ingwersen Holly & Brad Kastan Keener Sand & Clay Co. John & Libby Koetz/W.E. Davis Insurance Agency Samuel D. Koon & Assoc. Jean Krum & David Neubauer Michele & David Kusma Melissa & Paul Lacroix Lazear Capital Partners, Ltd. Marcy & Doug Leeds Lehman Family Mike & Heidi Levey Dana & Rick Levine Dr. Martin Levitin Mary Ann & Skip Loeb David & Luanne Lowenstein Sarah Lynn Lisa & Bob Macklin Giuseppe & Vesna Mangano Dr. Christopher & Leslie Masoner Rick & Sarah Meizlish Nancy & Bruce Meyer Karen & Rick Milenthal David & Marlene Miller Russ & Charlene Morgan Brian & Christy Newman Mike & Kathy Paul Craig & Diane Peterson Pat & Cindy Phillips Bill & Anne Porter Malcolm Porter & Nancy Duncan Porter David & Laura Powers/Wagenbrenner Co. Frances & Frank Reed, Jr. Anna & Daniel Robins Danny & Nancy Rosen Debby & Marty Rosenthal Rick & Susan Rosenthal Frances Roslovic Jamie & Susan Rupp Molly & Jim Ryan Bev & Michael Sapienza Sue & Howard Schnitz Melanie & Eric J. Schottenstein Jeri Block & Robert H. Schottenstein Carl & Susie Seletz Jennifer Bloch Skok Marlee & Rick Snowdon Kitty & Jim Soldano Star Jewelers/Elaine & Dennis Howard Tim & Jane Stehle Donna & Joel Taylor Bethanne & Jeff Tilson David & Christina Valentine & Family Steve Vogel & Jane Henderson Eric & Amy Wagenbrenner Megan & Jeff Walker Denny & Jenny Walsh Scott & Tammy Weisman Steven H. White & Associates Dennis M. Williams Reid & Kate Wilson Jim Winnegrad & Janice Manheim Yard Barbers, Inc. Danny Yee & Karen Eisenbach Susan & Nathan Yost Mary Beth & Ben Zacks Susan & Erick Zanner Fred & Nancy Zantello   Aladdin's Eatery Bexley Pizza Plus Bexley's Monk Cameron Mitchell Catering Company Caryn's Cuisine City Barbeque The Clarmont Cup O Joe Flavors Eatery G. Michael's Bistro Jeni's Ice Cream Katzinger's Delicatessen Latitude 41 McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant Merry Milk Maid Mozart's Bakery Raising Cane's Rosendales Rusty Bucket Sher Bliss Smith & Wollensky The Top Steakhouse Wings Restaurant

The success of BRAVO! is dependent upon a large contingent of parent volunteers and generous supporters. Without the dedication and hard work of such a talented group of people, the event would not be possible. If you believe you would be interested in being a sponsor, donating an auction or raffle item, or being part of the "BRAVO" committee, please contact the office at 614.338.2093.