Fundraising

Margaret Williamson is once again offering the team a Pampered Chef fundraiser to help with your holiday needs.  The fundraiser takes place from November 2nd - 17th.  Please contact Margaret for more information at mmm.cooking@verizon.netor call 540-371-0164 or order on-line at www.pamperedchef.biz/mwilliamsonand type in “Sharks” for the organization.

Raffle tickets for sale -The team has a new sponsor who has donated a Carnival Cruise for two!  The team has started selling raffle tickets for $5 each. You can select a different sailing and/or departure date and upgrade to larger accommodations. Sales will run through December 7th or until tickets run out.  On December 7that our Sharks Feeding Frenzy Meet the team will hold a drawing to determine the winner at 5:00pm.  (You don’t have to be present to win.)  The winner will be announced at the meet, as well as be notified by phone and e-mail that evening.  Please contact Leslie Caliri or Debby Martinich to purchase tickets or to sign out a book of tickets to sell.

 Retail Store Scrip is available on an ongoing basis.  Please see Debi Schuster for details.  Debi can be reached by e-mail at ddschoo@msn.com.

Age Group Champs– We will be hosting Age Group Champs again this year at the Freedom Center from March 19-22, 2009.  This meet will be a huge fundraiser and a great time for our team to come together and shine at a statewide championship meet.

Sharks Activities Update- The activities folks would like to thank everyone for all the donations they put forth for the swimmer goodie bags and their team spirit.  In addition, everyone needs to mark their calendars for the team Christmas party, Wednesday, December 17th! The fun will include secret Santa’s, games, food and a personal visit from Santa Claus himself! More information will be coming soon.

In addition to help out with some of those holiday costs, we’re kicking off the sale of Chick-fil-A calendars for only $5.00 a piece, and Attraction Coupons books for $25.00 each. Each calendar if filled with over $30.00 in coupons and for each calendar sold $2.50 goes into your personal account.  If you have never bought an Attraction book before you are going to want one now!! The books contain hundreds of dollars worth of coupons to places like Dick’s, Sports Authority, Gander Mountain, and more food places then one could list.  With each book sold $5.00 goes into your personal account.