A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR COUNTRY FAIR SUPPORTERS
Howdy folks,
Just wanted to let out a big shout of thanks from all of us to all of you. This year’s “All American Country Fair – Oh The Places You’ll SOAR” was a huge success. We raised over $60,000 thanks to our wonderful community.
A special thank you to all of the individuals, families, businesses and community that supported the Fair with in kind donations, sponsorships, goods for our auction room, supplies for games and arts and crafts, time that you committed to helping set up, take down, and put on the Fair. And, for the many months of planning, a huge thank you to the Country Fair committee and their families.
Country Fair Committee
VP Country Fair Chairs – Yoli Monroy Street and Kim Witt
Advertising – Michelle Philbrick
Art Direction – Amy Falco
Arts Attack Coordinator – Dana Jenkinson
Arts and Crafts Area – Ami Manny and Sharon Kozar
Auction Room – Gail Gonzalez, Courtney Etheridge, Gwen Schvimmer
Bake Sale – Juli DeFilippis and Jodi Gallen
Bessie the Cow – Kris Harding
Button Booth – Laurie Anastasio
Cake Walk – Christina Higgins
Classroom Baskets – Kim Stamm, Lisa Gornall, Lu Flodine
Community Service Project – Stacey Hoy
Corporate Sponsorship – Anne Browne, Nicole Apostolakos, and Christine Lang
Decorations – Lisa Volpe, Katie Gaines, Kathy Taccone
Eagles Outlook for the Scarecrows – The Garden Committee
Food – Lori Hurley, Monee Gardner, and Karen Morton
Games – Malia Goss
Hay – Pat Sheridan
Maze – Erin Witt and Charlie Sheridan
Media/Historian – Amanda Prince
Prize Booths – Annette Bailey and Gina Teets
Set up take down – Malia Goss, Charles Zahl, Kim and Yoli
Sheriff’s – Gina Teets and Jodi Gallen
Stage and Entertainment – Gena Simmons and Ilana Huff
Thank you’s – Jennifer Vogel
Tickets, Presales and Raffles – Shereen Werts
Train – Rosie McAuliffe
Treasurer – Kim Isbell
Volunteer Coordinators – Jennifer Cangley and Ann Marie Gromko
And, lets not forget our SEES Eagles for the day – Jax Schluederberg and Scott Gromko
Thank you to our PTO Board that supported the Fair committee and filled in where they could to help with the planning, manning the ticket booths and auction room, pre sales, spirit wear sales, and communications.
Thank you to all of our volunteers! With over 500 volunteers helping on the day of the Fair, we could not have done it without you. An extra thank you to all of the families that helped set up the Fair on Friday night and Saturday morning and that helped Saturday night with take down.
Thank you to all the wonderful bakers that contributed treats and sweets for the bake sale, cakewalk, lollipop tree and candy mine and to those families that let us borrow their ice chests and easy ups.
We would also like to recognize the following individuals, families, and businesses that provided sponsorships for the Fair, supported the silent auction through donations of goods or services or helped in some other important way.
4th & B |
Absolut Sales and Marketing |
Action Sports Insurance |
Adventure Cuts – Paris and Jamal Bissat |
AK Martial Arts and Fitness |
Amanda Prince Photography |
Amber Lindsey, Your Neighborhood Realtor |
AMF Eagle Lanes San Marcos |
aNe Skin Therapy, Annie Enriquez |
Angels Baseball |
Art 4 Children |
Autoclub of Southern California |
AYSO San Elijo Hills |
Black Box Distribution |
Boomers |
Boys and Girls Club of San Marcos |
Bushikan Karate Dojo |
California All Stars |
Camden Properties/Camdenliving.com |
Carmen Uphoff, One Room at a Time |
Carters Hay and Grain |
Chase & Cooper Stearns |
Chelsea Anne Photography |
Chloe Casbier |
Chris Cole |
Cinepolis Luxury Cinema |
Cirrus Jahangiri |
Clae Footwear |
Clark Construction |
Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf |
CompView/Gordon Family |
Courtney Carter |
Crestview Neighbors |
Crust Pizzeria |
Dan & Emily Palmer/Crest Funding Group |
Danielle Jackola, Cookie Lee Jewelry Consultant |
Deborah Street-Franko |
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club |
DePascal Photography |
Dirt Rocks Outdoor Fitness |
Dovetail Marketing |
Dr. Michael Brucker, Rejeuvine MedSpa |
Dream Dinners San Marcos |
Dylan & Kylee Molesworth |
EDCO Waste & Recycling |
Elizabeth Minor |
European Wax Center |
Falco Creative |
Families of Genoa Way |
FC Sol Soccer |
Fish Market Restaurant |
Fit Kids America |
Flavor Del Mar |
Flippin’ Pizza |
French Nail & Spa |
FroYo Love |
Girl Scout Troop 4136 |
Greg Casagranda |
Hills Family Dentistry |
Hulse Orthodontics |
Ignite Yoga Fusion |
Ilana Huff |
Invasion Laser Tag |
Islands |
Ivy Basinger |
Jazzercise San Marcos |
Jeff Lamberson & Pack 670 |
Jerry Adams |
Jerry Michelsen, Piano Teacher |
John Lynch |
Karen Leland |
Kerri Fox |
La Costa Meadows |
La Costa Orthodontics |
La Costa Resort and Spa |
Laundry Ladies |
Lauren, Allie & Kylie Browne |
Liam Weir |
Lindsey, T.J., and Luke Frost |
Mariah’s Westwind Restaurant |
Marlo Yoshimoto Photography |
Massage Envy |
Melanie Flaim, Stella and Dot Consultant |
Meridian Neighborhood |
Mike Hovenic Soccer Camp |
Moonlight Stage Productions |
Mr. Taco |
Mrs. Mottershaw |
Nathalie Marois |
Noodles and Co. |
Obey Clothing |
Oriana Hewa |
Pacific Preschool & Kindergarten – San Elijo Hills |
Paige Marvil, Jonville Team |
Palomar Cleaners |
Palomar Health Expresscare/Pomerado Palomar Health |
Paul Walker |
Phil Viani |
Phil’s BBQ Restuarant |
Piatti Restaurant |
Players Sports Bar |
re:form Yoga |
Richard M. Black, DMD |
San Diego Music Studio |
San Elijo Dance & Music Academy |
San Elijo Development Company |
San Elijo Life |
San Elijo Middle School |
San Marcos High School |
San Marcos High School Knights Regiment Band |
San Marcos Key Club |
Sandy Paws Dog House |
Sheraton Carlsbad |
Sign-A-Rama San Marcos |
Sony Computer Entertainment America |
Sophia and Julia Walton |
Stroller Strides |
Surf Camp USA |
Surfin’ Fire Surf School |
Sylvia Martinez, R.N., M.ed, Martinez & Associates, Health Education/Consulting for Professionals & Public |
Tan @ the Islands |
Taylor Made Golf/Greg Felsinger |
TERMLOCATER.COM (Instant Insurance Quote) |
TGA Premier Junior Golf |
The Ahmad Family |
The Apostolakos Family |
The Bashore Family |
The Beasely Family |
The Belly Up Tavern |
The Boysen Family |
The Brion Family |
The Calise Family |
The Cline Family |
The Conrad Family |
The Fang Family |
The Fernandes Family |
The Flodine Family |
The Fountain |
The Gordon Family |
The Goss Family |
The Gromko Family |
The Hainey Family |
The Harold Family |
The Hickey Family |
The Houston Team |
The Huy Family |
The Klutz Family |
The Kozar Family |
The Lang Family |
The Mazone Family |
The Monroy-Street Family |
The Murphy Family |
The Phillips Family |
The Rafferty/Rappaport Family |
The Ramaley Family |
The Sefl Family |
The Sheridan Family |
The Staff and Students of San Elijo Elementary |
The Sullivan Family |
The Tomachek Family |
The Tuller Family |
The Werts Family |
The Witt Family |
Tin Leaf Restaurant |
TK Smith |
Today’s Pizza |
Venzano Neighborhood |
Viasat |
Vittles Vault |
Walters Management |
West Coast Flooring |
Wine Shop at Home |
XPONG |
Yogurt Dream |
Thank you again,
Kim Witt and Yolanda Monroy Street
VP’s Country Fair
Special Thanks to our Room Parents and Basket Coordinators
We would like to thank all of our room parents for making such special memories for all of the kids this year! Thank you for attending meetings, making directories, celebrating our wonderful staff and teachers, planning parties and making everything so special. Your role is so important and everyone notices all the work you do! Thank you!
Thank you to all of the basket coordinators! We really appreciate everything you did to create such wonderful baskets for the silent auction. Your baskets raised over $10,500! Thank you for collecting donations, finding sponsors with items for your basket and supporting the wonderful programs we have for our kids at SEES. Thank you for making the 5th Country Fair so successful! We couldn’t have done it without all your hard work!
With sincere thanks,
Lisa Gornall and Kimberly Stamm
Thank You to Our Wonderful Community
- Thank you to Pizza Nova for hosting our May dine out.
- Thanks to Teradata for donating $500 as an employee match.
- Thank you to La Costa Orthodontics, Embroid Me and Blackstone Pizza for sponsoring our Running Club program all year long. Thank you to Dr. DeSantos who donated over 150 shirts. And, thank you to our parent volunteers for helping with Running Club 4 mornings a week!