Letter to the Editor: Thanks sponsors of NKHS PTSO car show

The New Kent High School PTSO would like to thank donors and sponsors of our 2012 fundraiser, the Fall Car & Truck show held on Oct. 6.

Trophy, door prize, supply sponsors- Andy Boone and Tommy Taylor Capital Insurance Group, Mike’s Automotive-Mike Valentino, Buffalo Tire & Automotive, Tom Peplinski-Amsoil, Crowder’s Service Center, Lloyds Tire & Auto Service, Pauline Miller-Mary Kay Inc., Affordable Gutters & Vinyl Siding, Glen’s Automotive, Montrose Upholstery & Glass, Charles City Hot Rod Association, Debbie’s Family Restaurant (Jackie Hewitt), Those Guys Home Improvement Vinyl Siding & Windows, Becky Ringley-State Farm Ins. & Financial Services, Thomas Evelyn District 1 Supervisor, Corinth Baptist Church, Jay Zapko, Brian and Ginger Hayes, Mechanicsville Honda, Advance Auto-Sandston, Paul and Ellen Wright, Screaming Motorsports, Car Quest-West Point, Whitmore Chevrolet, Sheehy Nissan, Duragloss, Fastenal.

Goodie bag sponsors- Senior’s First Choice, Prima Pizza, UPS, Summit Racing Equipment, The Touch You Knead, Wanda’s Cleaning Service, A Special Touch, Surf City Garage, Sarah’s Canine Cuttery, Montrose Upholstery & Glass, Fastenal, Meguiar’s, Tropical Smoothie-White Oak, State Farm Insurance, Dyonti Technical Consultants, Sodan Armament, Ready Virginia, Jegs, Wawa, Audio Express, Eagle One, The Loft Salon & Day Spa, Sprayway, Sheetz.

There were 70 cars, old and new of different makes and models. Forty trophies sponsored by you were awarded, including Best in Show and Best Student Ride. The first 50 to register received a goodie bag filled with items and advertisements you donated.

Your generosity helped the PTSO raise over $2,000 to use towards the after-prom party scheduled for next April 27, three $500 senior scholarships, teacher appreciation breakfast and luncheons, as well as school and classroom needs. We were very pleased with the attendance and have received only positive feedback.

Ginger Hayes
PTSO Fundraiser Chair