We thank all of our loyal supporters that came out to the Hampton Inn on December 4 to support the 5th Annual Holiday Donation Drive presented by Haley Auto Mall. Thanks to our fantastic supporters, we raised $10,358 to support our organization. We broke the previous record for total amount raised at this event and also saw a record number of people attending this year!!!
Many thanks to the COOLE committee for all your hard work and effort in making this event a huge success. Thank you also to all of our great sponsors, Haley Auto Mall, Farmville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Lucky Dogs Training & More, Hair by Mary & Company, 4th Street Motor Company, Odd’s & End’s Home improvement and Joy’s Mom. Thank you to Amy Simpson-Wynne of Prettiest Things Photography for donating your time and talent year after year. Thank you to Santa and the Grinch for taking time from your busy holiday schedule to come out and support the shelter. Thank you to William Lewis and family for providing the great sound system once again this year. Thank you to Kevin Schley for donating your time and talent as our auctioneer again this year. Thank you to the Hampton Inn of Farmville for hosting our annual event for the fourth straight year!! Thank you to Nikki-Dee Ray for coming out to emcee our event. By the way folks she has already agreed to return next year!! Thank you to Donna Smith Lawrence and Susie of Susie’s Hope for sharing your very inspirational story with everyone. Thank you to our friend Captain Tami Gray for coming back this year. Captain Tami will be joining us once again next year. Would you believe we are already floating ideas for next years big event? We have a very tall order ahead of us. Happy Holidays to all!