Greensburg Daily News, Greensburg, IN

Letters to the Editor

July 26, 2010

Dear Editor:

Greensburg — The Decatur County Parks and Recreation Department would like to thank the following people and businesses for their support of the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. To date, $5,760.29 has been collected to help offset the total cost of the event, which is $6,500. Donations to help offset the remaining balance are still being accepted.

Special thanks to the following donors: City of Greensburg; Standard Fertilizer; Charles Gilliland; Delta Faucet; Greensburg Kiwanis; B&B Tooling; Sintering Technologies; Parkside Lanes; Olive Aerie #927; First Federal Savings & Loan; Kova Fertilizer; Smith Implements; Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home; Stradley-Hagerty, LLC.; Drs. Weigel & Lohmueller; Levenstein's/Abbey Carpet; Best Way of Indiana; Indiana Assemblies; Steven & Susan Conk/Greensburg Tool & Supply; ETC; Pleak's Hardware; Obermeyer & Young, Inc.; Scheidler Brothers; CCI Thermal Technologies and Hoeing Supply.

We would also like to thank the following for their help the night of the display: Hugh Miller; Sharon Phillips; Cindy Baker-McLaughlin; Karen Meyerrose; Brendan Barker; Logan Barker; Mackenzie Kovacich; Decatur County EMS; Greensburg Fire Department and the Decatur County Parks and Recreation Department Staff.

We truly appreciate the continued support of the community!



Sincerely,

Robert W. Barker

Parks & Rec. Superintendent

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