Thursday, May 15, 2025 from 5:00 - 8:00pm

Bishops Bay Country Club
3500 Bishops Bay Drive, Middleton, WI 53562

Wishes by the Bay is presented by Exact Sciences. Guests will have the opportunity to experience the power of a wish at this inspiring reception AND help make life-changing wishes come true. Make-A-Wish Board Member and UW Athletic Director Chris McIntosh and the area’s top-level business and community leaders will come together as we raise money to grant local wishes. Attendees will meet our amazing wish kids and their families, hear life-changing stories, and enjoy an evening of food, beverages, and entertainment on the shores of beautiful Lake Mendota.

Secure your place as a highly valued sponsor today or donate a treasure for our auction to reach a KEY audience of 200+ business & community leaders, while helping to bring hope, strength & joy to local children struggling with critical illnesses!

Sponsorship opportunities – Wishes by the Bay registration and sponsorship opportunities are available. Clicl the document link below or contact Carol McChesney Johnson for information.

Purchase tickets: wishesbythebay.com

Make-A-Wish^® Wisconsin is a 501(c)3 charity.

Please call Carol McChesney Johnson @ 608-841-1169 or email cjohnson@wisconsin.wish.org for more information.

Special thanks to our dedicated committee:

Sam Blahnik - 1848 Construction
Holly Courtney - Michael Best
Greg Davis - Choreo Advisors
Steve Dunai - American Family Insurance
Chad Eschler - JH Findorff
Susan Enlow - Atmosphere Commercial Interiors
Craig Faust - InPro Corporation
Jason Hatch - American Financial Services
Kevin Hayden - LK Financial
Jonathon Jordan - Stone Pillars WM
John Litscher - The Capital Group
Richelle Martin - The Winnow Group
Chris McIntosh - University of Wisconsin
Lynda Patterson - AMPED
Kevin Phelps - UW Bookstore
Nikki Stafford - American Family Children's Hospital
Steve Stark - Stark Web Design
Colleen Valkoun - Milwaukee Radio Alliance
Chad Welwood - Johnson Financial Group