Harrisburg Elementary School's
Annual Fall Festival 2009


~~~ NEW: Fall Festival 2008 Slide Show ~~~

EVENT DETAILS

HES PTA Annual Fall Festival
Saturday, November 7th, 2009
11am until 4pm

There will be something there for everyone!
Games
Rides
Bake Sale
Vendor Tables
Basket Auction
Silent Auction
Great Food
Entertainment
Special Appearances
& MUCH MORE

2008 SPONSORS

Special Thanks to the individuals and local business who have sponsored Fall Festival:

Amusement Level:
* Camelot Pressure Washing Inc
* South 21 Matthews
* Miss Donna's School of Dance
* Steve Sciascia

Diamond Level:
* Results Group Consulting, LLC
* Charlotte WebPROS, Inc.
* Henry & Karen Chow
* Patrick Ells & Family
* Interstate Wireless Consulting LLC
* Lim & Choi Family
* Harrisburg’s Hometown Pharmacy
* Dennis and Vickie Hamann
* Mr. and Mrs. T.L. Patterson

Platnium Level:
* The Hillegass Family

Gold Level:
* Anonymous Donor
* Wachovia
* Jenny Weems, Premier Designs Jewelry
* The Libensperger Family*
* Stone Master Construction, Inc.
* ASM Motorsports Inc.
* Osama Idlibi & Huda Abdul-Rahim
* Dri Touch Carpet Cleaning Solution, George Hoffman
* Once Upon A Time Boutique
* Alexander, Brown and Dameron, PA

Silver Level:
* The Bagnasco Family
* Deborah L Carano CPA, Inc.
* Linwood Copeland
* Kolcusky Family
* Jared & Angela Larson
* R & T Carpentry, Inc.
* Topper Family
* Darvin’s Family
* Paul Strube- Piano Technician
* Lori Stewart, Shaklee Distributor
* Jeff, Sherri & Nicholas Marlow
* The Overlook Quarry, LLC
* Aggressive Motors Inc.
* MedReview LLC
* RD Jacobs Transport, LLC- Danyale & Richard Jacobs
* Murray Child Psychological Services, Inc.
* Great Clips - Brookdale
* Tracy's Sewing & Cleaners
* James, LaTonya & Zaria Washington
* Lou Lagana - State Farm Insurance

Bronze Level:
* Dan and Lani Carpenter
* The Garbers
* Laura Medlin
* Willie Medlin
* The Whipple Family
* Joe and Denise Horton in Honor of Madison Horton
* Marcela & Carlos Nino
* Kevin Hoff
* The Marjon Corporation

Donations:
* Biltmore House
* Blue Baboon
* Earthshine Mountain Lodge
* Emerald Lake Golf Club
* Cabarrus County YMCA
* Carolina Hurricanes
* Charlotte Checkers
* Dan Nied – State Farm
* David Ney DDS, PA
* Farm Fresh, Concord – Jayme Grider
* Hodges Dairy Farm
* Landau Guitar Company
* Lisa Davis, Amy Borner & The HES Cafeteria Staff
* Mike Minter
* Miss Donna’s School of Dance
* Olde Sycamore Golf Plantation
* Rocky River Community Church
* Rocky River Golf Club at Concord
* Spa Botanica at Embassy Suites Concord
* Stonebridge Golf Club
* UNC-Charlotte
* Warrior Golf Club

To download a sponsor letter and form (individual or business), click HERE to go to the PTA documents page, then click the Fall Festival 2008 category.

BASKET AUCTION

By far, one of the most popular events at Fall Festival is the Basket Auction. This year, some of our themes for baskets include:

~~ Taste of the Nations ~~ Date Night ~~ Fishing ~~ Mommy and Me ~~ Local Sports Fans ~~ Yoga ~~ Day at the Beach ~~ Car Care ~~ Christmas ~~ Thanksgiving ~~ Reading for a Lifetime ~~ Day at the Park ~~ Nascar ~~ Cooking for Kids ~~ Cooking for Adults ~~ Christmas Cooking ~~ Going Green ~~ Disney ~~ Outdoor Entertaining ~~ Carolina Tarheels ~~ Chocolate.

VENDOR FAIR

Local businesses will be on hand for our Vendor Fair. This is a great time to get some early Christmas Shopping done. If you are interested in a Vendor Table, click HERE to go to the PTA Documents page. Then click on Fall Festival 2008 and download a vendor application.

2008 vendors included: Hair Accessories for Girls ~~ Xango Juice ~~ Beaded Jewelry & Scarves ~~ Kelly O'Shea's Performing Arts ~~ Gift Baskets & Monogramming ~~ Candle Making for Kids ~~ Face Painting ~~ Tupperware ~~ Tastefully Simple ~~ Pampered Chef ~~ Pet Sitting ~~ Just Your Style Jewelry & Pocketbooks ~~ Plaster Creations ~~ Murals, Furniture, Frames & Plaques ~~ Premier Design Jewelry ~~ Avon ~~ R&T Carpentry (Home Remodeling & Repair) ~~ Shaklee Corporation ~~ Homemade Gifts (salsa, jellies & wine bottles with lights) ~~ Sewing School for Kids ~~ Floral Arrangements & Painted Ornaments ~~ Jewelry ~~ Silpada Designs ~~ Chicadoo ~~ Cleo's Treasures ~~ Creative Memories ~~ Christmas Crafts ~~ Hairbows, Headbands, Pacifier Clips & Socks ~~ Libery Tax Service ~~ Salon DeVille ~~ Child ID Kits

2008 ENTERTAINMENT ~~ ACTIVITIES

Some of the performers, entertainment and activities we have on hand this year include:

11:30 - 11: 45 Hickory Ridge High Jazz Band
12:15 - 12:30 Hickory Ridge High Drum Line
1:00 - 1:15 Harrisburg Elementary Jumpin' Jackets 1:45 - 2:00 Kelly O'Shea Performing Arts Dance Team 2:30 - 2:45 Harrisburg Martial Arts Institute
3:15 - 3:30 Carolina Odyssey Cheer Team

Special Appearances Throughout the Day by:

* Hickory Ridge Bull Mascot
* Monkey Joe
* Manny the Blue Baboon
* HES's very own Harrisburg Yellow Jacket


MATCHING FUNDS DATABASE

Many companies/corporations/foundations offer matching gift programs, whereby they will match your charitable gifts. You can inquire with your human resources office to find out if your company has a matching gift program. If so, simply fill out the form provided by your company and include it with your donation to the Harrisburg Elementary School PTA.

To view a copy of the matching funds database document, click HERE and click the category for Matching Funds Database.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Interested in a Fall Festival Sponsorship? Want more information on having a Vendor Table? Or just have general questions, ideas or comments. Contact Kristen Volz at kvolz25@yahoo.com.