TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

2010 Wayne County

School Supply Drive

OUR GOAL

The goal of the program is to help students in need be able to start

the year with all the school supplies necessary for a successful

learning experience.

21,944 School Supplies

Collected 10,026 Pencils 2,506 Glue Sticks 1,343 Boxes of Crayons 1,917 Spiral Notebooks And so much more…

1,343 Crayon Boxes

EIHRA Collected

12,080 School Supplies

EIHRA members and their companies accounted for

55% of the Countywide Collection.

All Distributed

to 25 Wayne County Schools

Assisting Over

2,000 Studentsin Wayne County

2,506 Glue Sticks

2,080 Folders

Community Partners

Collection Points EIHRA Member

Companies/Organizations Achieva Resources First Bank Richmond Kesslers Team Sports Morrisson-Reeves Library RMD-Patti Insurance Wetzel Family Auto Cruise Perfect Circle Credit Union Autocar, LLC Collective Brands Group (PLG) Area 9 Agency

Karen Hudson Family & Friends

DOT Foods, Inc.

Indiana University East

IVY Tech Community College

Wayne Dairy

Matthews International

Belden Plant & Division

Richmond Work One

Hills Pet Nutrition

York Stamping

Collection Points City/County

City of Richmond Communities in

Schools First Baptist Church G101.3 Leland Residence Lingle Real Estate Meijer

Morrisson-Reeves Library

Palladium-Item Richmond/Wayne

County Chamber Richmond Senior

Center Stevens Wire

Achieva Resources

First Bank

Wayne Dairy

DOT FOODS

Collective Brands Group (PLG)

First United Methodist Church

VBS

Meijer team members stuffed bags with school supplies,

sold them for $3 and donated all to the drive.

EIHRA Volunteers Helped Stuff Meijer Bags

Steve Miller Coordinated the Meijer Event and ledthe Team to Success!

200 bags were sold by Meijer Greeters!

Financial Donations Belden Holland Colours

Americas, Inc. Manpower of Richmond Ruby Backmeyer Stevens Wire Prod. InSitesDesign.com Steve & Beth Fosler

Reid Hospital and Health Care Services

Wetzel Family Auto Cruise

Pat Sowers Carol McCafferty Paul & Margaret

Lacey

Reid Hospital Donation

Community Volunteers Jenie Lahmann Laura Kehlenbrink Bill Kehlenbrink Diana Kehlenbrink Jacob Kehlenbrink Frank Lahmann Chris Lahmann Katie Lahmann Mark Bragg Steve & Kathy Martin On-Air Staff G101.3

Steve Miller

Andre Gordon

Rick Wedlow

Bobbie Garner

Vivian Ashmawi

CIS Staff

Bernadette Williams

Anna Lohmoeller

Cory Ross

The Greeters at Meijer

Staff at Morrisson-Reeves

Morrisson-Reeves Library was our sorting and distribution center.

Jenie Lahmann sorting, sorting and more sorting…

Diana and Jacob Kehlenbrink carting and sorting supplies.

Counting … 21,944

Laura helps keep things organized and on schedule.

Andre Gordon, CIShelped with distribution.

Rick Wedlow, CIS& Chris Lahmann helped

with distribution.

Frank Lahmannlending a hand with deliveries.

Communities in SchoolsDistributed all of the

Supplies to 25 Wayne County Schools

Bobbie Garner Created Our Website

www.toolsforschoolswaynecounty.com

THANK YOU EIHRA!!

We Couldn’t Have Done This Without You!