In 1979, the names and donations were printed each day, consecutively, until July 4. Now we can do this perpetually in cyberspace.
Without our sponsors and donors, this celebration would have never existed. If you would like to contribute even a dollar, we will post your name here.
Make your check payable to Independence Day, Ltd., and send to:
PO Box 199
Pottstown, PA 19464
Fourth of July donations as of July 8, 2011.
THE VERY BEST RESTAURANT, LLC, 252 EAST HIGH ST., POTTSTOWN, PA $500
JANINE F. MULLIN HELVERSON $150
In Memory of Thomas & Stella Famularo $20
DAVID & GLORIA SCHWAB $20
ANONYMOUS $1
DAWN GONDER $20
ANONYMOUS $20
P. J. KUSHNERICK $20
In Loving Memory of R. B, Janet, Curt and Virginia $20
In Honor of Grandsons, Andrew and Josh $15
“God Bless America” $15
Gary M. Scott & Suzanne Kelly $30
Shoes & Slippers $30
ARLENE & JAMES PUFKO $30
CYNTHIA SUPEAU $10
In Memory of Aunt Robin – from Memphis Malick $25
Ken & Libby Bunda $25
PATRICIA MILLER PICARDI, CLU, CHFU – INDEPENDENCE PLANNING GROUP $25
ANDREA & DONALD SWAVELY $25
Charlie, Alex and Jack $25
WILLARD & MARGARET BICKEL $25
STEVEN & STANLEY EMERY JR. $25
ANONYMOUS $25
Memom, Pap-Pap and Michael $25
PATRICIA A. COLE $25
In Memory of Charles and Stella Geist $25
BARBARA KATHMAN $25
In Honor of: Christian, Makayla and Cora $25
ANNE & DARRELL HOFFMAN $25
Karen & Luther Well $25
DAVID R. SUTTON $25
GRETCHEN ANN & WADE BROSIUS $50
DAWN VARADY $ 50
E.E.A.C. $50
Given by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gerber, In Honor of our families $50
JOHN & LISA APPLEGATE $50
ERIKA HORNBURG COOPER & MICHAEL CHOMNUK $100
LYNDA & DARRYL HENDERSHOT $50
COMMUNITY BROADCAST GROUP, INC. “WPAZ RADIO” $50
ETTA SUE NESTER & ROBIN JAMES, POA $50
ANONYMOUS $50
MARY DIANNE GALLOWAY & WILLIAM DWYER $50
MICHAEL J. SMUTKO $50
SAGER & SAGER ASSOCIATES, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW $100
M/M Richard Ludwick $100
BPOE LODGE NO. #814 $100
IN HONOR OF FRIENDS AND FAMILY $100
BARBARA & FRED VANRYN $100
FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES $100
POTTSTOWN AMBUC’S $100
ROTARY CLUB OF POTTSTOWN $100
PIAZZA HONDA OF POTTSTOWN, 629 N. Lewis Rd., Limerick, PA 610-495-7076 $250
PIAZZA HYUNDAI OF POTTSTOWN, 84 Auto Park Blvd., Limerick, PA 610-495-7070 $250
EMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 150 N. Hanover St., Pottstown, PA $250
WELLS, HOFFMAN, HOLLOWAY & STAUFFER, LLP, 635 E. High Street, Pottstown, PA $250
North Coventry Residents $20
JR. & SR. $25
RALPH A. CLEMMER $25
LINDA & RALPH CLEMMER $25
GERALDINE & EDWARD KELLY $50
JAMES KANE & SUSAN WICKSTROM-KANE $50
KENNETH N. WILHELM. JR. $100
DORIS & HARRY WEIGNER $25
KIWANIS CLUB OF POTTSTOWN $100
ANONYMOUS $100
David & Katherine Chemsak $20
Anonymous $100
Company Cakes $60
Mayor Anne & Joe Jones $50
In Memory of Bill Dillman Sr. – from wife Edith $25
In Loving Memory of Alexis Artis – from cousins Jonathan, Jessica & Jenna $50
Shirley Martz $25
AFSCME Local 2784 $100
55TH Yednock Family Reunion $50
29TH South End Neighborhood Reunion $50
In Memory of Jack, Bill & John Dorfler $50
Gene & Ginny Takach $25
Anonymous $20
Anonymous $20
Harry & Regina Vogelei $50
In Memory of the “Grand Olde Victorian Ladies” $10
Randy Slaymaker $40
Volleyball Rumble $750
National Penn Bank $1,500
TOTAL THIS LIST $7,266.00
TOTAL DONATIONS TO DATE $12,916.00
Without our sponsors and donors, this celebration would have never existed. If you would like to contribute even a dollar, we will post your name here. If you would like to donate, please send your check to:
Independence Day Ltd.
PO BOX 199
Pottstown, PA 19464
All donations are tax deductible.
Message from Mary Ann Peters: “On behalf of the Independence Day, LTD Committee I would like to thank every person, company and organization that donated money and gift cards. I would also like to thank the people who contributed to the Queen Contest, purchased flags for the Field of Flags and purchased hats. Because of your generosity we now only need $10,000 to cover the expenses of the parade and the two-day celebration at the park.”
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