Dear Editor,

A big thank you to everyone who came out and supported our Fifth Annual Crimson Tide vs. Tiger Pride Football Fever Tailgate Party and Silent Auction, which was held Friday, Aug. 8 at Beef O’ Brady’s in Andalusia. With your help we raised over $5,000 to help take care of our under privileged patients and underfunded programs.

A special thank you to Dwayne Fisel and his staff at Beef O’ Brady’s for hosting the event, and to Larry Turman and David Darby for emceeing the event. You both did a great job. We could not hold the event without all the volunteers who worked so hard, thank you for the great job you did.

I want to thank our sponsors, Walmart of Andalusia, Trustmark Bank, CCB Community Bank, H.D. Edgar Trucking, Covington Electric Cooperative, PowerSouth, FNB&T Bank, Representative Mike Jones Jr., Cannon’s Carpets and Southeast Alabama Gas District.

A special thank you to our silent auction sponsors: O’Reilly’s Auto Parts of Andalusia and Brewton, Theresa Farr Mary Kay Cosmetics, Town and Country, Christopher’s Diamonds and Fine Jewelry, Sanders Jewelry, Pizza Hut of Andalusia, Striker’s Bowling Alley, River Falls Wash ‘n Go, Young’s Florist, Anita Register, Joy’s Gift Shop, Walmart of Brewton and Greenville, Richard Johns, Marian Foshee and Quilt by Two Sisters, Walgreen’s, Wind Creek Casino & Resort, Roy Mohon & Family, InHairited Salon, Tangles Salon, Cracker Barrel, Andalusia Sewing Center, Pink Peppers, Dorothy’s House of Flowers, Greenville Co-Op, Lorraine Weinmann , The Modest Closet, Sharon Hopkins, Hendrix Frame Shop, Marvin’s of Andalusia, Auto Zone of Brewton, Joe and Gail Williams, and Marcia DeGraaf.

Finally, thank you to everyone who helped make this event such a success. Covenant Hospice is grateful to be a part of a community that is so supportive in helping others.

Jodie Williams

VCRM/Development Manager, Covenant Hospice