The Wellness Community of Greater Columbus
5500 Frantz Road Suite 115
Dublin, Ohio 43017
614-791-9510
webmaster@wellnesscolumbus.org

Night of Chocolate - Thank Yous

We were so fortunate to have the help of many volunteers — and their friends
and families — for our festive Night of Chocolate fundraiser, from preparing for
the event, to the event itself and follow-up activities. To our participants, board
members and Young Professional Group, from the bottom of our hearts: We
cannot thank you enough!

Participants, et al.:
Susan & Terry Barrett,  Janine Belletire, Cece Caldwell and her sister, Peter
Goodman,  Kate Higgins, Debbie Hughes, Cathy Kern, Millie and Denny Longo,  
Patty Murphy, Nancy Rutter, Marilyn Trux , Karen Turvey, Bruce Wylie, Pete and
Joyce Zawaly

from Grange Insurance:
Tate Antrim, Patricia Fluellen, Kanday Kerr,  Nancy Kerr, Connie Matheny,
Cynthia Scott, Edwina Sharp

from The Arlington Bank: Cathy Miller and Amy Turner

from Dublin Schools: Debbie Hall

from Channel 10:  Kurt Ludlow

Auctioneer:  Dave Decker

DJ: Mike Todd

Photographer: Brent Turner

from TWC’s Board and YPG, et al.:
Jeanne Bepler, Jim Bandeen, Tom Brennan, Jaime and Jeremy Bystrek, Lisa
Cook and Fitch, inc., Sarah-Vida Corna, Meghan Farkasovsky and Jay Lann,
Greg Giessler, Dick Haller, Mary Haller, Phil Hartman, Scott Hurlburt, Rod Lake,
Neill Lewis, Stephanie Malas, Ken Pritchett, Steve and Gail Master, Carson
Peterson, Patti and Vince Petrella, Sally Raymond, Brian and Jen Schiff, Jennifer
and Nick Sullivan, Jasmine Tucker, Diane Vaillant, Skip Weiler, and Steve Weyl

Special thanks to GTN:
The Wellness Community is indebted to GTN, Guardian Television Network. GTN,
with the support of Jasmin Tucker, created PSAs (Public Service Announcements)
based on The National Wellness Community’s newest TWC “commercial.”

Volunteers!

YOU can help brighten the day at The Wellness Community one to three days a
week. We value our volunteers and here’s a chance to put in a great day’s work
helping others! Training provided. To learn more about these exciting
opportunities, call Cathy at 791-9510 or email cathy@wellnesscolumbus.org

Office Administration: Help be part of our information service by answering
phones, filing, acting as messenger, updating the database, mailing newsletters,
etc.

Staff Assistance:  Help staff members directly by doing research, preparing
materials, participating in community outreach, data entry and other staff related
duties.

Grant Writing/Research: Join the staff in researching/requesting the community,
state, federal and corporate grants that are vital to keeping all our services free of
charge.     

Community Outreach:  Assist in public relations, program marketing and
awareness campaign as needed, distribute and track newsletters and materials
throughout the community, etc.

Special Events: Assist fund-raising and public relations committee members in
various aspects of events, from selling tickets to soliciting auction items.
Opportunities abound for projects that suit all schedules and talents.

Crew Concessions:  Have fun and help us raise money by working a night at
Crew Stadium in the concessions.  Must be 19 years or older.  

Night of Chocolate Volunteers: We are now forming Volunteer Committees for
Night of Chocolate, our big fundraiser on October 24.  Committees include:
Marketing/PR, Silent Auction, Invitation, Food/Beverage, and Live Auction.