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The evening was filled with laughter, new friends seeing old friends and old
friends making new ones. Everyone was in attendance for a significant
reason. We all support the Youth Committee in providing a scholarship for
exemplary Estrellita students who perform community service.
l. to r. Isaiah, John, Madison and Kymm Griffin. Everyone in the Griffin
household was all smiles at the Turkey Dinner. I even spelled Isaiahs name
right the first time, which really surprised him. Note, Kymm serves on the
scholarship committee.
Kirsten and Kayla Nielsen sisters are the best ticket takers. With joy
selling reverse raffle tickets and explaining how it works.
Cakes by Sweet Creation The Cakes were delicious and we could not get enough
of them. I tried some of each Carrot, Strawberry and Chocolate with pudding. We
love Sweet Creations!
Charlene Barnhart is proudly showing her "Sweet Creation" that she designed just
for the turkey dinner. You may order from her at 411 C Street, or call
745-5700.
Siva (Estrellita's chef) and Sandra Amaro focused on excellent customer service
tonight.
Michael Martinez and Sandra Amaro seem to be enjoying making salads.
Alex Guzman is showing off a pan of turkey that is about to be served.
Estrellita principal Tony Lara and
Chef Ponusamy share a laugh while trying to
get the guests plates on in a timely manner.
Dennis Bender (Sons of California motorcycle club) and
Duane Ausherman discussing the nice turn out for such a great cause.
The Fun Table Earl and Ronnie Tiapon along with Ken and Irene Barr laugh a lot
about the nights events.
Councilwoman Barbara Payne pitched in and served dinner rolls to
Historical Society member Ronald Jacobson.
Andrew Meredith commander of our local VFW
and Galt City Councilperson.
The Rodriguez family teamed up for the Turkey Dinner Sergeant Rodriguez, wife
Maria and daughter Britannie. Sergeant Rodriguez is the army recruiter for
Galt and Estrellita High School.
Galt
State Farm Agency Team members attend in support of the scholarship Emma
Ramirez, Melody Ramirez, Bertha Ruiz-McNeil and Holli Giddens.
Trinity having a ball on the toddler gym on the stage granddaughter of Cindy
Harrison Galt Beautification
Committee.
Bob Biederman and Louise Teaser. I want to dispel the malicious rumor that
she is Bob's parole officer.
Don and Maria Haines (City councilman)
conspiring with Bob Biederman ex mayor.
Kellie Beck (vice principal of Estrellita) and 20 month old daughter Brooklynn
Wanda, Ruth Colombero and Linda Ausherman enjoying conversation
Down to the last 5. These are the potential winners of the reverse raffle.
l. to r. Leo VanWarmerdam, Ruth Colombero, Judy Conley, ?? and Barbara Payne.
Tony Lara (principal),
Pat Maples (GHS board member) and Debbie Moran.
Debbie is the widow of John Moran, namesake of this scholarship program.
??, Leo VanWarmerdam and Darla VanWarmerdam are drawing out the losers of the
raflle.
Barbara Payne and Judy Conley are proudly displaying the winnings of $167 each.
Ask Barbara Payne about this turkey.
Chateau Turner is our novice reporter, as this is her first event to report.
These wonderful students volunteered their time to post the flyers all over
Galt, thanks
l. to r. Amanda Hunt, Alejandra Juarez, Christian Navarro, Lourdes Garcia,
Anita Reyes and Amanda Anaya
These students helped with the dinner preparation and serving
Alex Guzman, Sandra Amaro, David Fraser, Michael Martinez, Nicholas Sanchez,
William Chrisman and Juan Correa
Zarle of Zarle's Accessories was very supportive and sold tickets for the
dinner. Her shop is at 233 South Lincoln Way. Unique fine and
fashion jewelry and hand made
accessories are quite inexpensive and make great gifts. Visit, or call
745-4385 to see the hand made crafts available in Galt. Give her a big
thanks for helping us during your next visit to her shop.
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