Breakfast Fundraiser A Success

To the Editor:

On behalf of the advisory board for WorkCamp 2001, we would like to thank the following businesses and individuals who made our Breakfast Banquet fundraiser held on March 24 at The Fireside Inn such a huge success. Because of their support, we are able to send 51 youths from Newtown Congregational Church, St Rose of Lima, and Valley Presbyterian Church of Brookfield to Welch, West Virginia, to once again “help those in need, serve without asking anything in return, and live as Christ asked us to live.”

Table Sponsors: The Newtown Bee, Lathrop School of Dance, Curtiss and Crandon Realtors, Newtown Savings Bank, Bob Tendler Real Estate, Newtown Hardware, Dr Curtis Beck, Newtown Animal Clinic, Lindquist Carpentry, Poland Springs, Walker Industrial, Mitchell Architectural Group, Honan Funeral Home, Dr Steven Landin, Preferred Printing Company (Norwalk), Motts, Taunton Hill Landscape Co., Inc., New Waves (Danbury), the Andreotta family, the Ignatius family, the MacRae family, the Smiley family, Dr Roger Moore, Newtown Garbage Removal, Dr Henry Gellert, and the Burns family.

Silent Raffle Donors: Stop and Shop, Radio Shack, Ricci’s Hair Salon, The Villa Restaurant, Mint Conditions and More, Shear Image, Creative Memories (Sandy Petersen), Big Y, Dick Blick, New Woc, Wendy’s Nail Salon, Chinz – N – Prints, Anthony’s Shoe Repair, Sandy Hook Diner, Blue Colony Diner, Newtown Drug Center, Pizza Palace, The Toy Corner, Starbucks, Joy’s Hallmark, Newtown Florist, Andrea’s Bakery, Christine Hadgraft, Leo’s Restaurant, Poland Springs, Mona Lisa Restaurant, Speedo, (Mr and Mrs Edward Newton), Newtown Cleaners, Bagelman, Inc., Edmond Town Hall, Longaberger Basket (Ginny Chion), The Jungle, Hollandia Nursery, Stony Hill Long Drive, Newtown Health and Fitness, Lexington Gardens, Walker Industrial, Grey Horse Gallery, Land and Sea, Glory Bee, and The Littlest Angel.

Sincerely,

Janis R. Solheim

11 Harvest Common Road, Sandy Hook  April 3, 2001