It’s Official – Newmarket Stingray’s #1 at Magna Hoedown
CONGRATULATIONS TO NEWMARKET STINGRAYS SWIM CLUB in being #1 ORGANIZATION at the MAGNA HOEDOWN for 2008!
Thanks to our contributing members and the work of a great team, the Newmarket Stingrays will be recipients for Magna Hoedown 2009!!!!
Thanks to my volunteers:
- Mari-Lyn Wikant – Silent Auction, raffle distribution and volunteer round up
- Phil Brearton- poster Distribution
- Fran Kleinsteuber and Rhoda Williams – Raffle Administration
- Dan Kershaw and Bernadette Al-Jbouri – Raffle ticket sellers
- Kelvin Johnston and Steve Salvatore – garbage pick up
- Carol and Rod Allan – table bussers
- Kelvin Johnston, Doug Eldridge, Rebecca and Sedat Ozturk – silent auction movers
- Suzanne and Andrew Boyd, Andy Mitchell, Sam Shalovskys, Cathy Pieper, Dan Grant, Phil Brearton, Art Lee, and Judy Iannucci – Sunday Clean up Supervisors
- NSR/SR, AG1& AG2 swimmers for Sunday clean up
We exceeded our entire commitments!!!!
#1 in Raffle ticket sales…setting a new Hoedown record of 4215 tickets sold…earning the club a bonus of $5,000.
- In our club # 1 ticket seller was Dan Kershaw selling 11 additional books…$500 awarded to him!
- #2 seller was Doug Eldridge selling 9 additional books… $150 awarded to him!
#2 in Event ticket sales…earning the club a bonus of $2,500.
- #1 event ticket seller was Art Lee selling 70 tickets!!! $250 awarded to him
- #2 event ticket seller was Tracy Sekulovski selling 23 tickets…$75 awarded to her!!
I would like to thank the following 42 families for selling more than their required 1 book of raffle tickets:
- 10 books – Burlton
- 8books – Kiernan
- 7books – Lee (Arthur)
- 6books – Huisman
- 5books – Al-jbouri, Hepburn, Puusaari
- 4books – Fischer
- 3books – McLean, Sidor
- 2books – Barrack, Iaboni, Kingston, Mayer, McGill, Nevala, Ozturk, Robinson-Leith, Varela, Wikant, Williams (Rhoda)
- 1book – Ahong, Allan, Armitage, Bennett, Buchanan, Budiman, Chalmers, Collis, Coward, Gucciardi, Hanus, Huetl, Lui, Manley, Minatel, Moffatt, Oliver, Sekulovski, Sharkey, White, Whitmore
Thanks to those 11families who sold event tickets:
Sharkey, Al-Jbouri, Gucciardi, Burlton, Boyd, Seemann, Salvatore, Gragtmans, Huisman, Armitage and Sasarman.
Much gratitude to those 8 families who donated to the Silent Auction:
Seemann, Chalmers, Cumiskey, Wikant, Havens, Burlton, Kilty, McGowan
These families jointly earned thousands of participation points for themselves and a huge financial contribution to the club from Magna.
Thank You all for last year’s efforts!
Only two month’s before we start planning for next year’s event.
Ann-Marie Burlton
Director of Fundraising
Newmarket Stingrays
