THANK YOU and CONGRATULATIONS to everyone who contributed to making the PTA Family Fun Fair a Smashing Success!!!

A huge number of volunteers helped out before, during and after the fair. Thanks go to:

Dee Cote, Julie Amery, Margaret McCarthy, Sherri Ziomek, Tara Nelson, Cindy Russell, Kathy Rutter, Deb Jancewicz, Tracey Aldrich, Janet Wetherbee, Kerri Dalton, Raybecca Bailey, Carol Swift, Jean McCarthy, Debbie Perkins, Lisa Cassidy, Elaine Cannon, Steve Cannon, Lea O’Brien, Adele Boulay, Katrina Boulay, Paula Boland, Jeanne McCue, Mary-Jo Noonan, Mary Croce, Wade Croce, Julie O’Neill, Carey Creps, Kimberly Czar, Joyce Rains, Maggie Chase, Karen Wilson, Vicki Croteau, and Kim Labatte. 

We thank all the high school students who helped with set-up, food, games, crafts, cake walk and face painting: Chris Lynch, Justin Labatte, Jason Pierce, Steven Hanshaw, Emily Shirshac, Sarah Croteau, Roxanne Griffith, Martin Engel, Krista Fishel, Abby Rodrigues, and Emily Clark. We couldn’t have run the fair without them!

Special thanks to custodians Mike Fetters and Mike Tanzella who helped in so many ways at setup on Friday and during the fair on Saturday! Special thanks to our school secretaries Lee Simmons, Robin Ward, Linda Clark, and Helen Nadeau for accepting donations and collecting all the volunteer forms. We also appreciate the generosity and cooperation of the Amesbury Fire Department and Chartwell’s Food Services.

More than 150 items were donated for our Raffle Table!

Thank you to all the families who donated small toys to be used for prizes for the games!

Many of you donated anonymously and we thank you for your contribution along with these families:

Ross, Leary, Cote, Reid, Russell, Buonodono, O’Keefe, Nadeau, Knittle, Hussey, Halter, DiGrazia, Cannon, Jancewicz, Howley, Sanborn, Doumanian, Russell, Blackmun, Smith, Gaffey, Ziomek, Spanoghe, Doucette, Pelletier, Silva, and Sydlowski.

Local businesses, museums & places to play generously donated gift certificates or other

awesome products. Please show your appreciation by supporting these local businesses!

Our Sincere Thanks go to:

Sal’s Pizza, Phat Cats Bistro, Fiddlestix, Capaccio’s, Amesbury Sports Park, Stop & Shop, Vermette’s, MetroRock, Extra Innings, Rye Air Field, Essex Street Inn, Itsy Bitsy Zone, All About You Body Works, The New England Aquarium, Water Country, Newburyport Whale Watch, The Children’s Museum of Portsmouth, AMAZEment Center, Zoo New England, Peabody Essex Museum, Amesbury Center for Healing Silpada Designs (Melissa York), Jewell Towne Vineyards, All That Tumble and Cheer, and the Amesbury Soccer Association

Everyone came through for us with our appeal for Dessert Donations! 

We had enough cakes and other goodies to last the entire fair!

Some of you didn’t give your name, but we thank you for your contribution, along with:

Melanie Ayotte, Joanne Bagshaw, Raybecca Bailey, Pamela Blackmun, Adele Boulay, Kelly Burke, Amy Castonguay, Maggie Chase, Jillian Collins, Lauren Courtemanche, Carey Creps, Kimberly Czar, Kerri Dalton, CareyAnne Davis, Jana DeBeer, Sheila Delahanty, Kathy Desrocher, Dan Donovan, Kristen Donovan, Debra Dow, Gladys Duchemin, Karen Everett, Kim Fishel, Kim Chilingirian-Glenn, Tricia Hussey, Maryann Ivers, Deb Jancewicz, Jean McCarthy, Melissa McElaney, Natalie Newell, Mary-Jo Noonan, Carol O’Neill, Debbie Perkins, Rebecca Pettet, Kristin Prentis, Kathy Proctor, Kimberly Putney, Andrea Ratner, Julie Read, Beth Reid, Cindy Roberts, Cindy Russell, Erin Saltsman, Kathleen Silva, Olimpia Suciu, Carol Swift, Anne Marie Sullivan, Margaret Sydlowski, Janet Wetherbee, Tammy Wile, Karen Wilson, Deanna Zado, and Sherri Ziomek.

We apologize if we have forgotten to acknowledge anyone who helped make this a fun and fantastic day for families.

Linda Lynch ~ 2008 Family Fun Fair Coordinator