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The 2018 Toyota Tacoma is equipped to take on every adventure. From its tough and refined interior to its standard deck rail system this truck offers everything and then a little more. You can drive away in this rugged machine for only $299 a month during the Ready, Set, Go March sales event. Your safety is always a concern, that’s why Toyota Safety Sense with Pedestrian Detection is standard in every Tacoma. This bundle of active safety features includes a pre-collision system that alerts you and may apply the brakes if it detects a potential frontal collision. You will also be protected with lane departure alert which is controlled by a camera on your windshield that warns you of unintended lane departure by alerting you. Automatic high beams use that same windshield camera to detect headlights and taillights of preceding vehicles and will dim or brighten your lights accordingly. The Tacoma can haul all of the toys you intend to bring along. Whether it is dirt bikes or side-by-sides this truck has the power to bring them all along. With a powerful 3.5 liter V6 and available tow package, this mid-size pickup can tow up to 6800 lbs or carry a payload of up to 1400 lbs. A new 2018 Tacoma could be yours for $299 a month with only $995 due at signing. Stop by and check out our inventory of over 15 Toyota Tacomas today. We are located conveniently off of US 53, between Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls. VIEW TACOMA INVENTORY *New 2018 Toyota Tacoma 4x4 Double Cab SR5 Lease for $299 per month for 36 months. $995 due at signing on approved credit. 36 MONTH LEASE-FOR-12,000 MILES A YEAR. Security deposit waived on this lease offer. Does not include taxes, license, title fees, insurance, and $298.75 dealer fee. Offer expires 04/02/2018. Stock #TY7830

Are you in Eau Claire or the surrounding areas and looking to sell your used vehicle? Markquart Toyota will pay you cash for your trade. This includes makes and models that are 15-years-old or newer and have a clean title. Other factors considered during the quick appraisal are the condition of the vehicle and the miles. How do our complimentary appraisals work? BRING YOUR VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS HAVE TITLE OR PROPER DOCUMENTATION IN HAND IF NEEDED, BRING THE VEHICLE BANK LOAN PAYOFF INFO OR LIEN RELEASE PRESENT YOUR VEHICLE HISTORY INVENTORY MANAGER WILL COMPLETE A QUICK APPRAISAL CARFAX REPORT IS RUN ON THE VEHICLE WE PRESENT YOU WITH A STRONG CASH OFFER WORK WITH A SALES MANAGER TO COMPLETE THE TRADE! Stop in anytime during normal sales business hours for your free evaluation. If you are in a hurry, be sure and schedule an appointment to avoid the inconvenience of waiting in line. VALUE YOUR TRADE

Adam began in the automotive industry over 13 years ago. He says that he has always loved cars so it made a lot of sense for him to find a home in this industry. The fun and family-oriented atmosphere of Markquart is what drew him to his position here. He also notes that the professionalism and home/work balance offered here is also something that he loves about his job. When he isn’t helping customers with their vehicle purchases, you can find Adam enjoying the outdoors. He is an avid hunter and fisherman and also dabbles in golf. Family time is very important and he says that he is looking forward to upcoming family vacations. Something that not many people know about Adam is that he used to aspire to be a Professional Bowler. His dream car is a ’68 Firebird Convertible. The next time that you are in the area, stop by and chat with Adam!

Wisconsin winters are brutal and vehicle safety is at its utmost importance. At Markquart Toyota we don’t think that your bank account should have to suffer when it comes to getting new and safe tires, so here is a deal that you can take advantage of. Let us get you back on the roads for a season of safety. From now until the end of the month, if you buy 3 tires you will get the fourth tire for only $1! This deal is good on tires for all of your favorite Toyota models. This sale is only good through the end of February so hurry in! Call today to schedule your appointment (715)552-4440 or use our easy online scheduling tool here. SCHEDULE AND APPOINTMENT * Restrictions apply.Offer valid on select brands. OEM, OEA and WIN replacement tires only. Tires must be dealer-installed. Three tires at regular price, fourth tire for one dollar. Fourth tire must be of equal or lesser value. Excludes mounting and balancing, sales tax, shop supplies, tire disposal, and other applicable taxes. Excludes previous purchases. Toyota and Scion vehicles only. Offer only available at Markquart Toyota 2/1/2018-2/28/2018

Dare to take on any direction in the all-new 2019 Toyota Avalon, arriving soon near Eau Claire. This full-size sedan has an unforgettable design and a dynamic driving experience. Highlights of this redesign include an upgraded V6 engine, an active variable suspension and newly available Apple Car Play. The last time the Avalon was redesigned was in 2013, but late this spring you will be able to test drive this fifth-generation sleek sedan. The wheelbase of the Avalon will grow by 2 inches, but the overall length will not grow more than an inch. Luxury was not forgotten in the 2019 with chrome bordered grey grille and silver headlight bezels. If your style is sportier you may find a new Avalon trim level for you. With XSE and Touring options, you will be turning heads with every turn you take. The Entune 3.0 infotainment system features a 9.0-inch screen that will allow Wi-Fi connectivity and integration with smartwatches and the Amazon Alexa to enable remote starting, door locking and unlocking and checking the fuel level. View Avalon Inventory

The Toyota Tacoma was built for the endless weekend. With a GoPro mount standard on every 2018 Tacoma, you'll be able to capture all your adventures on video. It doesn't stop there – available features like Crawl Control and Multi-terrain Select allow you to optimize your drive. When it comes time to just sit back and enjoy the ride, Tacoma's new cabin is equipped with high tech and pleasing aesthetics. The exterior also got updated with a new, bolder front grille. Safety will never be a worry in the Tacoma. Every model comes standard with Toyota Safety Sense with Pedestrian Detection. You will also have technology right at your fingertips. The available Bird’s Eye View Camera helps you see nearby objects and get in and out of the smallest spaces with ease. There is also the available Blind Spot Monitor with is designed to heighten your awareness on the road by alerting you when another vehicle enters your blind spot. This month, you can lease a new 2018 Toyota Tacoma for $299 a month for 36 months and only $999 due at signing. Stop by Markquart Toyota today to find your next vehicle. We are located just off of US 53, between Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls. VIEW TACOMA INVENTORY *New 2018 Tacoma SR5 4WD Double Cab Lease for $299 per month for 36 months. $999 due at signing on approved credit. 36 MONTH LEASE-FOR-12,000 MILES A YEAR. Security deposit waived on this lease offer. Does not include taxes, license, title fees, insurance, and $298.75 dealer fee. Offer expires 01/31/2018. Stock #T8329.

The Open Door Clinic of Chippewa Falls is a non-profit organization that acts as a safety net for those who are uninsured and are in need of health care. Their mission, “to provide basic health care services and a connection to community resources to Chippewa County residents,” speaks volumes for those who have no health care alternative. Open Door Clinic provides a variety of services to Chippewa County residents at no cost to them. Services include general care, pulmonology, physical therapy, chiropractic care, diabetes education, nutritional health, and dental assistance. If the clinic doesn’t have the right resources to help the patient or if the patient doesn’t meet the clinic’s qualifications, the clinic will connect them with the resources they need. Volunteers are what keeps the clinic running, which includes everyone from nurses and doctors to IT specialists and administrators. If you’re interested in making a donation or volunteering, check out their website. OPEN DOOR CLINIC WEBSITE

Take time to go off the beaten path and discover more of the unknown with the Toyota RAV4 Adventure grade. With 18 inch 5-spoke black allow wheels, larger overfender flares and durable rocker panel guards all come standard, you will be prepared for anything thrown at you. Not to mention that you will always be rolling in style with the Adventure grade’s unique badging, black accented power heated mirrors and halogen projector-beam headlights with black bezels. Comfort is important to everyone and will never be a worry with a leather-wrapped steering wheel and leather-trimmed shift lever. Metallic adventure-badged doorsill protectors will announce your arrival. The increased ride height in the Adventure grade allows you to clear more obstacles and access more of what is out there. Bring along more of what is important to you with the RAV4 Adventure grade’s Tow Prep Package. You can tow up to 3500 pounds. The upgraded radiator, supplemental engine oil cooler and transmission fluid cooler you can take on even the longest of hauls with ease. The RAV4 Adventure grade comes standard with Toyota Safety Sense with Pedestrian Detection. This safety bundle allows you to hit the road with ease. Stop by Markquart Toyota today to check out the RAV4 Adventure grade. We are located conveniently between Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls, just off of US 53. View RAV4 Inventory

Toyotathon is on at Markquart Toyota! Now is the best time to get the Toyota you have been waiting for. Whether you are looking for a lease deal or special financing, you can save on your next Camry, Prius, RAV4, Highlander, Tundra and more. Here are some of the great lease and finance options going on now, but hurry in because these deals won’t last long. The all-new 2018 Toyota Camry pushes design limits with an evocative look. The XSE and SE models have a catamaran inspired black sport mesh grille stands out amongst other mid-size sedans.  Safety is never a worry in this vehicle as it comes standard with Toyota Safety Sense with Pedestrian Detection. This bundle of safety features gives you peace of mind every time you hit the road. You can drive away in a Camry SE for only $189 per month for 36 months, or for 0% APR financing for 60 months. You can also score a stellar deal on a 2018 Toyota RAV4. This vehicle is the perfect companion for every adventure. The utility and convenience offered to owners create a comfortable and worry-free travel experience every trip. You can reconfigure the rear seats with ease into a 60/40 split or completely fold down the rear seats to take advantage of the 73.4 cubic feet of cargo space. Take a RAV4 home with you for $199 per month for 36 months, or for 0% financing for 60 months. Stop by Markquart Toyota today to check out all of the deals going on during Toyotathon. We are located just off of US 53, between Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls. VIEW TOYOTA INVENTORY New 2018 Toyota Camry SE Lease, for $189 per month for 36 months. $2,399 due at signing on approved credit from Toyota Financial Services. 36 MONTH LEASE-FOR-12,000 MILES A YEAR. Security deposit waived on this lease offer. Does not include taxes, license, title fees, insurance, and $188.50 dealer fee. Offer expires 01/02/2018.  Stock #T8311. 0% APR FINANCING FOR UP TO 60 MONTHS available on a new 2018 Toyota Camry, on approved credit from Toyota Financial Services. 60 monthly payments of $16.67 for each $1000 borrowed. Offer expires 01/02/2018.  Does not include taxes, license, title fees, insurance, and $188.50 dealer fee. New 2018 RAV4 LE FWD Lease for $199 per month for 36 months. $2,699 due at signing on approved credit from Toyota Financial Services. 36 MONTH LEASE-FOR-12,000 MILES A YEAR. Security deposit waived on this lease offer. Does not include taxes, license, title fees, insurance, and $188.50 dealer fee. Offer expires 01/02/2018. Stock #T8249. 0% APR FINANCING FOR UP TO 60 MONTHS available on a new 2018 Toyota RAV4, on approved credit from Toyota Financial Services. 60 monthly payments of $16.67 for each $1000 borrowed. Offer expires 01/02/2018.  Does not include taxes, license, title fees, insurance, and $188.50 dealer fee.

The Chippewa Valley Free Clinic offers quality health care and dental care to members of our community that have no reasonable alternatives. In addition to exams and labs, they also offer mental health clinics, diabetic clinics, dental care, a vision clinic with free eye glasses, and a medication refill dispensary. All of these services are offered at no cost to the patient. “We want to take the burden off of our patients so that they don’t have to choose between putting food on the table, taking care of their family or, getting their health care needs met,” said Executive Director, Maribeth Woodford. The Clinic also assists patients with the marketplace insurance to help them become better informed about plans that are affordable to them, and assists patients in enrolling for Medicaid if they are eligible. Since all services and treatments are at no cost to the patient, the CVFC runs strictly on donations from the public. If you’d like to donate your time, your talents, money, or any supplies that they are in need of, please visit their website for more information. VISIT THEIR WEBSITE

Toyota crossovers and SUVs have a legacy of excellence and with 6 different model options, you will not have a problem finding one to fit all of your needs. If you are looking for ample cargo space for sporting equipment or seating for the whole family we have your perfect vehicle waiting at Markquart Toyota this Winter. Toyota C-HR: The first ever 2018 Toyota C-HR is a subcompact crossover that will fulfill the needs of someone seeking distinctive style and rebellious spirit. This edgy ride will take you safely from point A to point B with standard all-season steel-belted radial Blackwall tires. Also coming standard on all models is Toyota Safety Sense with Pedestrian Detection (TSS-P). This safety bundle includes technology like the Pre-Collision System, Lane Departure Alert and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control. VIEW C-HR INVENTORY Toyota RAV4: The 2018 Toyota RAV4 is the perfect companion for every adventure. The utility and convenience that are offered to owners create a comfortable and worry-free travel experience every trip. You can reconfigure the rear seats with ease into a 60/40 split or completely fold down the rear seats to take advantage of the 73.4 cubic feet of cargo space. The RAV4 also comes with TSS-P, all-season tires and available all-wheel drive. VIEW RAV4 INVENTORY Toyota Highlander: The 2018 Toyota Highlander allows you to explore every possibility. This crossover offers seating for up to 8. That means that there is enough space for the entire family. The third-row seats also recline in some models so that even in the back, your passengers will remain comfortable. The Highlander comes standard with the Star Safety System, which is a suite of six active safety features that include Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control, Traction Control and Smart Stop Technology. VIEW HIGHLANDER INVENTORY

An increasing number of children stay at home with no supervision. They are left to find their own recreation and companionship. The Boys and Girls Club offers a safe, positive, and productive place for children to go after school and during school breaks. The Boys and Girls Club empowers all young people to reach their full potential by instilling a sense of confidence and belonging. Staff and volunteers offer free tutoring and homework help, and members participate in daily activities that focus on five core areas: Character & Leadership, Education & Career, Health & Life Skills, The Arts, and Sports, Fitness, & Recreation. Since 2004, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Chippewa Valley have positively impacted the lives of more than 6,000 youth. The organization has expanded from one Club in Eau Claire to locations in Chippewa Falls, Black River Falls, and Menomonie. The Eau Claire club even moved recently, opening the Mary Markquart Center on Oxford Avenue. Through the outpouring of community support, the Club has been the difference in the lives of many local youth. The community is so important to the club and without it, the Boys and Girls Club wouldn’t exist. If you’re interested in learning more, or if you would like to support the club by donating or volunteering, visit their website to learn more and make a difference in a child’s life today. VISIT THEIR WEBSITE