Lakeside Park Donors

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
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
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
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

Dog Park Donors