Letter to the Editor

Linton baseball, softball programs express thanks

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

To the Editor:

On Monday, Feb. 18, the Linton Miner baseball and softball teams held their annual basket bingo fundraiser at the Knights of Columbus Hall.

The event was very successful and the baseball and softball teams would like to thank the following sponsors for making our event successful:

Greene County Daily World, Mayfield's Transmission & Repair, Linton Athletic Booster Club, CB&M Surveys, Inc., Superior Ice, Angell Electronic, Inc., 1st Security Insurance Agency, Linton Sporting Goods, Royer Vet Clinic, Welch & Cornett Funeral Home, Eugene Martin-Accountant, Tofaute & Spelman, R. Randall Banker Business Services, Goodman Heating & Cooling, Nicky's Hair Network, Wabash Valley Disposal, Southwest Indiana Outfitters, Wolfe's Gym, American Legion Post 22, Dr. Ridge Medical Center, Jennifer Wathen Photography, Richard Brown Insurance, Mike and Donna Lannan, Shelby Meurer County Treasurer, Sears, Heavens Best, Joe Lannan Excavating, Linton Lodge 560, Old Bank Restaurant, Baysinger Reporting, Park Inn Hotel, Creative Uniques, County Muffler, Darrin and Tammy Gibbon, Chad and Gordan Grounds, Regions Bank-Curt Hatton, J.P.'s Fish & Chips, Brenna West, Coaches Corner, Notling Farms, Hamilton Construction, Pizza Hut, Michael Mitchell-Attorney.

The following businesses donated door prizes: Heavens Best, Kim Leigh-Tastefully Simple, Watering Can, Hair Fanatix, Pizza City, Bill Hooker Agency, and Country Tans.

A few special thank yous go out to Art Cornelius and the folks at the Knights of Columbus for the use of their facility and for being such gracious hosts and for their continued support of the baseball and softball teams.

We would also like to thank the parents, athletes, and he community of Linton for their support of our programs.

It is our hope that the above mentioned sponsors will be supported by the community whenever possible for their generous contributions to our event.

Bart Berns

Head coach baseball coach

Jill Flater

Head softball coach

Linton