2008
Christmas Tree
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Or first place winner this year was our
Engineering Department who supported our troops.
A banner was provided for Jo-Kell employees
and guests to write their well wishes and thanks to our
troops. Donations were collected and later sent to soldiers
overseas. Items included batteries, books, non perichable
foods, and other much requested articles.
During the presentation, patriotic music
was played while employees told stories of the brave men
and women who are fighting for our freedom every day.
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| Make
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Our
Warehouse Department received the honor of runner up with
their great work for Make A Wish. They created a forest scene
which included a wishing well and Make A Wish bears that they
sold to benefit the charity. Joan Steele, Director of Development
with the local chapter was on hand to share a heart felt story
of a local child who's wish was granted due to the generosity
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| The
Ronald McDonald House Charities |
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Our
Accounting Department raised over $450 for the Ronald MaDonald
House Charities which supports sick children and their families
while they are in the hospital.
The group raised money by selling raffle
tickets for a homemade afghan donated by a Jo-Kell employee.
Donations for food were also collected and employees delivered
the items to the house and prepared a meal for residence.
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| Go
Green |


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Our Sales Department supported
the environment by collecting recyclables and educating
fellows employees about the importance of protecting our
earth.


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| Save
the Bay Foundation |
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The Sales Support team chose
the Save the Bay Foundation. Homemade baked goods were sold
each day to fellow employees. A silent auction was also
held with a varity of items.
Participants could also purchase lollipops
from a Lollipop Tree. The prize received was based on the
color of the lollipop stick.
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