For Land, Park Amenities & Bridge
Donors of $100 and above
Become a donor or add to your gift
Rostan Family Foundation – $640,000 total ($300K Land + $340K Amenities)
Kellex Seating – $100,000 ($65K Land + $35K Amenities)
UNC Health Blue Ridge– $50,000 (Amenities)
Chip & Tammy Black – $27,000 – Mountaineer Level
| Trailblazer $10,000 | Adventurer $5,000 |
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| BHC – Charles Burger & Lloyd Wallace ($16,050) Family of Glenn & Patricia Zimmerman ($12,750) Rotary Club of Valdese |
Farris Insurance Agency ($8000) Tommy & Christa Miller ($7350) Eric, Beth & Zakk Heile ($5065) Jacob Boland Debbie Montanez & Sam Fitzwater Bimbo Bakeries USA |
| Explorer $1,000 | Wayfarer $500 |
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| Fans of the Park ($4416) Roy & Phyllis Sweezy ($4100) James Sweezy ($3500) Doug & Karen Knight ($3500) Woody & Bobbi Poor ($3025) Marc & Marie Mitchell ($3000) Spence & Jayne Borden ($3480) Paul Mears – Nationwide ($3000) Julie Zimmerman & Derrick Killian ($2700) Chris & Susan Blake ($2600) Valdese Weavers ($2500) Foothills Conservancy of NC ($2500) Saft ($2000) Zimmerman Realty ($2000) Dan & Jennifer Boggs ($2000) Tom Wallrichs, Animal Hospital of East Burke ($2000) Kevin & Tina Farris ($1750) In memory of Bruce Bingham ($1590) Helen & Lloyd Wallace ($1500) College Pines Health & Rehabilitation ($1500) Joy Harding & Debbie Tozzo ($1400) Clack Family ($1200) Santis Limezs & Evija Kleshnika ($1600) Karen & Carlton Caruso ($1100) Gary & Phyllis Delp ($1061) Mr. B’s Fun Food Nick & Michelle Reed Linda & Glenn Harvey Elaine Applegate Barry, Melinda, Tyler & Brad Zimmerman Barry & Diane Crawford Roger Heavner Eric & Erica Woolridge Piedmont Corrugated Specialty Company Dianne Searcy First Citizens Michael & Hazel Shell Michael W. Shell CPA, PC In honor of Thompson Family & Friends Mark Buff Karen & Keith Pittman Alan & Lu Griffin Jerry and Vallapa Bumgarner Shenandoah Furniture Dr Amy Brooks |
In memory of Mayor Ray C. Fletcher & Rheta Micol Robinson ($995) Jeanette & Ray Norman ($900) Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory Inc ($800) Vivian & Ted Carothers ($800) Jim & Sandy Terrell Family ($775) Mr & Mrs Edward L Bleynat ($750) Susan Skolochenko ($750) Jerry Patterson ($750) Tom Kenney & Wendy Jodry ($715) FP & Gloria Wright ($700) Charles, Lynn, John Robert & William Abernathy ($650) Tom & Sheree Troy ($620) American Legion Auxiliary ($600) Bark Side Pet Grooming – Markie James ($600) Pam DeLoach ($600) Robert & Susan Stevenson ($575) Sheri & Michael Watts ($700) Frances Hildebran ($550) Dan & Sarah Hoyle ($550) Ewendt Family ($520) Dr. John & Laura Lafferty Amparo R Alfaro, CPA PA Effie & Emanuel Jacumin Wade & Cheryl Goossens & Family Linda Brinkley In honor of Joey Lindsay In honor of Gary Delp Emile & Phyllis Jacumin & Family Brooke & Jennifer Heavner & Family Amy Bennett Marilyn Blair John Petty Jeff & Ingrid Farrar Burke County Board of Realtors Junk in the Trunk Thrift Shop Faith Kaplan Don & Joyce Brittain Alicia Burns Leland Rhame |
| Mover $100 |
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| Loy Ray & Doris Burris ($450) John & Tonya Setzler ($450) Jon Hunter ($440) Mike Darling ($400) Wanda Barrett ($400) Rhea Simmons ($400) Cranford Furniture ($375) Tim Barnsback ($364) Graham, Toby & Whit Borden ($350) Maryann Diamond & Alex Leonavicius ($350) Sam & Barbara Erwin ($350) The Stitchery ($395) Lisa & Scott Miller ($320) 100 Main ($300) Nell & Yates Palmer ($300) Richard & Phyllis Byers ($300) Valerie Scott ($300) Timothy Farris ($300) Johnny & Jane Poteat ($300) Wayne & Lola Fletcher ($260) Macaroni Kid Hickory/Western Piedmont ($250) Jim & Paula Reynolds ($250) Bruce & Susan, Bingham Storage ($250) Bruce & Susan Bingham, B & B Graphics ($250) Linda & Sam Wilkinson ($250) Mo & Cheryl McCarthy ($250) Homer Gibbs ($250) Pat Vaughn ($250) David Andersen ($250) Bryan Beam ($250) Quez Little ($240) Charles, Delayne, Graham & Griffin Martin ($225) Debbie Shuman ($225) Gloria Barrett ($224) Edward Jacumin ($200) Xcell Aquatics ($200) ABC Therapy Solutions PLLC ($200) Nancy & Gene Tucker ($200) Sue & Gary Mast ($200) Steve & Ann Mullis ($200) Tripp Garrou ($200) Ann & Hugh Blackwell ($200) Richard & Elsie Whisenant ($200) Addison Poteat and Asa Alexander-Clark ($200) In memory of Leonard & Colene Thompson ($200) Rexanna Lowman ($200) Nancy Byrd ($200) Debbie Thompson ($200) Shawn & Kristen Keller ($175) Seth Eckard & Shelley Stevens ($170) Barbara & Richard Little ($150) Richard Ericson ($120) Jimmy R Jacumin Willard Church Toni Reece Emma Draughn Sonni & Sandy Dyer Mary & Rob Murray C Shane Cook & Associates Real Estate In honor of James W Sweezy Page & Virginia Andersen Pat Turner Mitchell Ronnie Thompson Animal House Veterinary Hospital E.J. & Anne Kennedy Bob & Donna Benner Rick & Pam Pons Jessica Lail Carl Abernathy ($200) Susan Secrest Erin Schotte Cox Family Medicine Eddie Zimmerman Takara R Smith Steve & Laura Martinat Greg Little In memory of Eric Thomas In memory of Bob Benner In memory of “Chica” Perez ($200) Denise Clay Kara Folan Stephen & Emily White James B. Brinkley Buck & Jane Jones Carol Hurt Kevin & Shirley Folan Dave & Lori Martin Jeff Wilson ($175) Tom McKinnon Donna Powell Wes Presnell JoAnn Macfarlane Jeff Cater Gail Nichols Ann Dickey Wes Presnell Matthew & Kathy Hurley In memory of Leonard & Colene Thompson In memory of David Cobb Thompson In memory of David & Doris Hurst In memory of T.J. & Billie Curtis |
Special Thanks: Rep. Hugh Blackwell, Kellex Seating, Ray Burris, Farris Insurance, Shaw-Tate, Tim Johnson, Valdese Weavers, Farris Group, Peter Skelton (The Levee), Tom Stewart
Dedicated Volunteers: Debbie Montanez & Sam Fitzwater, Johnny Poteat, Mark Rostan, Eric, Beth & Zakk Heile, Bob Richards & Susan Bottafuoco, Tom Troy, Reed Farrar
FVR Board Members (current and past): Beth Heile, Spence Borden, Roy Sweezy, Don Brittain, Quez Little, Val Scott, Kevin Farris, Gavin Smith, John Setzler, Roy Ashkenaz, Mark Rostan, Rick Pons, Elaine Applegate, Sandy Terrell, Sonni Dyer, Andy Byers
Grants for Amenities: NC DEQ Water Resources $200K and NC PARTF $285K
Grants for Land: NC CWMTF $673,247 and NC PARTF $300,000
Grant for the Bridge: RTP $100,000 and State Budget $57,500
Local Grants: Community Foundation of Burke County ($7051.89 for Benches) and
Mull Foundation ($5000 for Dog Park Fencing)
We are still accepting donations
for amenities and the Bridge