The Wagoner community showed its guide for local lecturers and their college students on the Wagoner schooling foundation style show on March 11 when it raised the biggest volume thus far at this annual fundraiser. As of March 15, the display raised $16,000.
Twelve Wagoner academics modeled outfits from Bella Meas and Dillard's in Muskogee and Rock-N-Mama's Boutique in Wagoner. From company apparel to lounge put on, the models walked the runway pleasing the gang of about one hundred eighty people. previous to the show, purchasers loved a soup, salad and dessert dinner donated and ready by using the girls of the neighborhood, certainly Patti Butler and Goldie Heffley, each retired Wagoner teachers. Wagoner formative years served the purchasers.
Many people and business homeowners donated items for the silent auction as well, which raised $3,005. The Bulldog quilt designed, fabricated, and donated by retired Wagoner high college trainer Charla Vaught obtained a profitable bid of $1,000 via retired Wagoner excessive faculty most important invoice Benham and his wife Shirley. invoice Benham talked about he had admired the quilts each year, but concept this one changed into his favorite and got here to the display principally to bid on the quilt. earlier than the display, agencies and individuals donated $8,a hundred twenty five and were diagnosed as Donor Sponsors, having donated $300 to $1,000, and Donors who had donated $one hundred, $200, $250. including within the ticket sales and donations that evening brought that complete to the $15,799 total, the biggest amount thus far for the annual event which is in its eighth yr.
there have been models from every of the five Wagoner colleges. From the excessive school were Kallie Barnes, John French, Donna Moore, and Rick Vann. The center school changed into represented by using Marti Jacobson and Sharon Mays. primary Intermediate fashions were Megan Rodriguez and Brenda Yates, while Teague elementary become represented by using Shelly Mackey and Shanna Rodriquez. Ellington Early Childhood middle fashions were pre-ok academics Julie Bacinett and Julia Blankenship. Retired WHS teacher and WEFI Board member Karen Jackson become the model/company liaison and directed the fashions' appearance all over the reveal.
The Wagoner education groundwork makes use of money raised to fund supplies for Wagoner lecturers who follow for the promises as much as $600. applications for the offers open in April and close June 1. Awards may be announced in August for the 2019-2020 faculty 12 months. Donations of any quantity are approved any time and may be mailed to P. O. container 926, Wagoner, adequate 74477. The foundation is a 501(c) three organization, making donations tax deductible. In August 2018, the basis awarded promises exceeding $20,000.
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