Mary Lin Education Foundation

Mission

To help Mary Lin Elementary School achieve its educational goals by providing instructional, physical, and technological opportunities for the enrichment of Mary Lin students.  Click here to see our Goals

PROJECTS

Completed Fundraising Activities for 2010-2011

Mary Lin Education Foundation’s 2011 Rocket Run 5K and Caterpillar Cruise
Want to see some photos of the event? Go to www.annpackwoodphotography.com to check them out.
Raised approximately $6,000
Thanks to all the volunteers and runners. A special thanks to Clifton Sanctuary Ministries for providing volunteers.
Thanks to our wonderful sponsors for helping make this event a SUCCESS –
Platinum Sponsors: LuSoTom, Braden Fellman
Gold Sponsors: Raging Burrito, Small Business Services and SMART Center Buckhead
Silver Sponsors: Godiers Architecture, Eye Etc., Variety Playhouse, Red Level Renovations
In-Kind Sponsors: Phidippides, Mix 1, Highland Produce, ARCE SHAW – Attorneys at Law, Powerade Zero, Thorlos, Hughes Printing, Jake’s Ice Cream, The Mercantile and Ann Packwood Photography

Sweetwater 420 Festival – Children’s Area – April 15-17, 2011
Raised $3,547
Thanks to all the volunteers!

Candler Park Fall Fest – Children’s Area – October 23 – 24, 2010
Raised $3,646
Thanks to all the volunteers!

Completed Fundraising Activities for 2009-2010

Sweetwater 420 Festival Children’s Area – April 17-18
Raised over $2000
Thanks to all our volunteers and especially to Clifton Ministries.

Second Annual Rocket Run 5k - June 19, 2010. A special thanks to our sponsors.
Raised over $5000
Our Platinum Sponsors were Smart Center Buckhead and Little 5 Corner Tavern.
Thanks to our Gold Sponsors – Red Level Renovations, Savage Pizza and the ZAC Team. Thanks to our Silver Sponsors – Operation Boot Camp, Raging Burrito, Candler Park Market, Studio M, Live Oak Events, Moog Gallery, Great Clips at Edgewood, Variety Playhouse, The Albert, My Favorite Automotive, Wahoo Grill, The Porter Beer Bar. Thanks to the following for their support and donations – Big Peach Running Company, Kenari, Candler Park Running Club, Highland Produce, Hughes Printing and The Mercantile.

5K Fun Run at 790 the Zone MidSummer MusicFest – June 20, 2009
Raised over $5000

Thanks to our Sponsors:  Corner Tavern, Operation Boot Camp, Candler Park Market, Red Level Construction, Spot for Dogs, The Porter, Renovation Company, Great Clips, Flying Biscuit, Moog Gallery, Live Oaks Events
 

Mary Lin Open House – August 7, 2009
Raised $2000 towards Mobile Promethean Board

Parent Mixer – October 3, 2009
Raised $1500 Music was provided by Webster who rocked the house and kept the dance floor hopping. Many thanks to the following donors who provided the delicious assortment of food: Wicked Que, Publix, Doc Chey’s - Emory, Raging Burrito, Corner Tavern, The Mercantile, MoJo’s Pizza, Luna Nueva and Alon’s Bakery. The yummy desserts were provided by: Peggy Edwards, Jackie Cottrell, Dempsey Werthman and Cherie King. Adult beverages were provided by Two Friends Imports, 5 Seasons Brewery and Sweetwater. Lighting was provided by Lester Dragstedt. Invitations were designed by Liz Sullivan and Lisa Lester. Posters were designed by Lisa Lester.

Candler Park Fall Fest Children's Area – October 10 - 11, 2009
Raised $2900 Many thanks to our co-sponsors of the craft area: Great Clips - Edgewood, Sit Means Sit, and Home Depot Kids Workshop.
Thanks to the following Families:  Marti & John Wolf, Andrew & Cherie King, Angelora, Sam & Genevieve Castellano, Stosh, Kim & Stanley Bennett, Mary Jo Bryan, River Pittman, Sarah Cook & Kevin Byers, Kimberly Williams, Melissa Thurmond, Nataly LePage, Claudia Berger, Johnny Mason, Eva Burks, Brandon Bransford, Gina Jinks, Dale & Kelly Mann, Kristine Hsu, Cathy Amoroso & Michael Lyman, Doug Parker, Sarah Ziegler, Darlene Gillespy, Sharon Jones, Jami Fogle, Carrie & Will Shevlin, Eric Campbell, Stephanie Adams, Susan Wells, Christine Cardoso, Bruce Rogers & Laura Hartt, Jennifer McCoy, Jonathan Miller & Karen Kelly, Dan Bugler, Valarie Tutuh, Anna Coan, Patter Byrne, Larry Slutsker, Brian Mitchell, Scott Cahalan, Dorothy Rehg, Amanda Bell-Kirson, James Johnson, Charles Haskell, Betsy Bockman, Cleo Zemenfeskidus, Jennifer Welty-Green, James & Kelly Crutcher


2011-2012
Mary Lin Education Foundation
Board and Committees

2011 - 2012 Board
Kelly Crutcher Chair
Michele Allen Treasurer
Veronica Hanson Secretary

Jody Davis, Mary Lin Teacher
Jennifer Gerz-Escandon
Brendan Krasinski
Cathy Robinson
Susan Shaw
Michele Allen
Veronica Hanson

Ex-officio
Jami Fogle, Mary Lin PTA/VP Fundraising
Dr. Brian Mitchell, Mary Lin Principal

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Bryan Thrasher

If you are interested in a Board or Committee position, please email foundation@marylinelementary.com.