Monday, November 2, 2009

Low Country Boil No. 7 A HUGE Success!!


Low Country Boil No. 7 - A HUGE Success!



Host Committee
Doug Alitizer & Gail Rothman
Ann Berg
Reynolds & Joe Delisle
Bill Funk & Gayle Gellerstedt
Michele & Aaron Hillegass
Casie & David Hughes
Leslie & Brad Joiner
Jessica Kirkwood & Kevin Kelley
Lyn Menne
Kimiko & Walter Miller
Robin & Roy Reese
Judy Turner
Sara & Bill Turnipseed
Marc & Stacy Wisniewski
Sponsors
Communtiy Center of South Decatur
Badda Bing!
Victory Brewing Company

Senior
Collins Cooper Carusi Architect
Lampe-Farley Communications
Our Green Value
RA-LIN and Associates
Sycamore Consulting
W.F. Floyd Construction
Winter Contruction

Junior
Oakhurst Neighborhood Association

Sophomore
Decatur Development Authority
Emilie Markert/Re-Max
Pinnacle Custom Builders
Arthur Ratliff Photography

Freshman
Fred Boykin/Bicycle South
Gary & Patti Garrett
Hall Hirsh LLC
Rob Pope
R. Stephen Roberts, P.C.
Rex & Sacra Vaughan
Mark Whatley, Morgan Keegan





Thanks to everyone in the Decatur community who supported the 7th annual Low Country Boil, making it our most successful one yet!

Energetic bidding at our silent auction raised over $9,000 bringing our fundraising total to over $26,000. Thanks to our wonderful Hosts and Sponsors who helped us reach more people and raise more money. Special thanks to Badda Bing and Chefs Michael Condon and Ray Allen for the great food, Victory Brewing Company for keeping the craft beer coming and Artie & Angie Macon of Banfi Wine Distributors for the wine. Thanks to our rockin' band The Dammages for keeping the party lively, guest performer Sydney Rhame and visiting teachers from Wiltshire for their generosity and party spirit!

Events throughout Decatur would truly not be possible without generous support from the Decatur business community. Special thanks to our auction donors (businesses & individuals):

Acapella Books, Ace Hardware, Arizona Pub, Mickey Baskett, Brick Store Pub, Café Alsace, Cakes & Ale , Carpe Diem, Cookie Studio, Cook's Warehouse, Dairy Queen, Dancing Goats, Decatur Healing Arts, Maureen Downey, Feast, Fox Theater, Fresche Salon, Green's, Here to Serve Restaurant Group, Jazmin Spa, John Joyner, Jessica Kirkwood, Leon's Full Service, Little Shop of Stories, Emilie & Bill Markert, Mattie's People, Mellow Mushroom, Natural Body, Charles & Beth Orth, Our Way Café , Parker's on Ponce, Rob & Teresa Pope, Raging Burrito, Cissa & Phillip Rassel, Marty & Linda Sadler, Seventeen Steps, Siam
Steinbeck's, Sun in my Belly, Sweet Melissa's, Taco Mac
Taqueria del Sol, Thumbs Up, Judy & Roy Turner, Universal Joint, Village Vets, Vinocity, WAG A Lot.

It is wonderful to live in a community that understands that an investment in our children is an investement in the future! Thanks to all donors, attendees and volunteers for your part in making this a great party for a great cause - the children and youth of Decatur.

With gratitude,

Gail Rothman
Executive Director
Decatur Education Foundation

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