During the Fall Festival in October, East Elementary raised money to help one of its students with an upcoming heart surgery. Through a silent auction, cake walk and food sales, the school raised $3190.65 to be donated to the family of Josh Diaz who faces the surgery in December.
In a letter sent to individuals and business that helped with the effort, East Elementary Principal, Nanda Wilbourn, showed her gratitude for the support.
“Thank you for the generosity you showed by donating items for our silent auction,” stated Wilbourn listing the following businesses and individuals for their help and involvement:
Businesses:
Just Another Pastime
Diaz Construction
Tiny Tots Trunk
Edward Jones Investments – Ryan Reagan
Lori’s Ltd.Underwood’s Cafeteria
Jacob’s Family Pharmacy
Hamilton’s
Brownwood High School Activities
AT&T
Sherwin Williams
Flour Power
Brookshire’s
Wal-Mart
Sonic
Taco Casa
Runaway Train
Howey Enterprises
Scott’s Western Wear
Triple T Grill
Individuals: Eric and Sarah McNeese, Stacia Brownlee, Michelyn Christmas, Gina Jameson, Trinity Ramirez, Lisa Jaso, Kelsey Robinson, Karen Davis, Kelli Humphries, Carolyn and Joshua Brem, Debbie Ray.
