Honda of
Seattle
Honda of Seattle donated $200 to our 2006 Auction.
Tarutis & Barron,
P.S.
Tarutis & Barron, P.S. donated
$2,000 to sponsor our 2006 Auction.
Chinook Winery
Kay Simon
and Clay Mackey at Chinook
Winery donated cases of their wine
for 2006 Auction.
Seattle County
Day School
Seattle County Day School
donated 20 boxes of children’s
books to our Library Project.
Neely-O’Brien
Elementary School
Neely-O’Brien
Elementary School donated 30 boxes of children’s
books for our Library Project.
Westin Hotel
Elizabeth
James, General Manager, and the Westin
Hotel for reducing the rental
rate for the 2006 Auction facilities.
North
Seattle
Christian School
North Seattle Christian
School donated 15 boxes of used
books from their library as they expanded and updated
the collection used by their students.
University of Washington Gifts Program
The UW Gifts Program provided 25 boxes of books that had been
previously gifted or donated to the UW but could not be utilized by the
school or their students.
Society
of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators
The Society of Children's
Book Writers & Illustrators donated 10 boxes of brand new children's
books over the last six months to be delivered to Sari Sopi School in
the Gambia. The Society helped construct a hut library at Sari Sopi and
these books are to help fill the shelves.
Rebecca
Fritch
Washington
State University student, Rebecca Fritch, arranged for the rescue and
delivery of four pallets of new and used books destined for the trash
bin. She coordinated with the WSU bookstore to collect the books and then
coordinated the donation of a moving truck to deliver the books to GambiaHELP.
She and her brother then drove the books from Eastern Washington to Seattle
to deliver them in early December 2002. Update: Rebecca
Fritch and her brother again rescued more text books and brought them
to GambiaHELP in June 2003. At this time, they have provided GambiaHELP
will approximately 79,000 pounds of books.
