Thanks for help with Resource Family Appreciation Picnic

To the editor:

Thanks to the following staff and volunteers who helped make the annual Resource Family Appreciation Picnic a special day for foster, relative and adoptive families in the Mat-Su: Erin and her crew; Alia and family, Tom, Julie, Tara, Dawn, Linda and Tim; Bridget and family, Dana, Randa and her girls, Sheridan, Linda; Genie and her gang, Rozann and the kids; Carol and the Job Corps volunteers, Lori, Danita and the grandkids; Alaska WildBird Rehab Center; Mat-Su EMS and Sparky the dog; and Alaska State Troopers and Cubby the Safety Bear.

Thanks also goes to the following organizations and businesses that supported our event: HQ Headquarters, Mat-Su Miners, Diversified Tires, Knik Tribe, Alaska Airlines, Full Circle Farms, GCI, TOTE, Emily and Tundra Cotton, Magic Don Russell, Wolf Eye Care, Coho Medical Center, North Star, Linda at State Farm, Alaska Health Fair, MTA, Gretchen at Community Sports Inc., Sharon at DQ, Rusty’s in Palmer, John Rozzi at Turn-a-Leaf, Sylvan Learning Center, Krazy Moose Sandwich Shop and Krista Gray at Sahara Storm Studio.

Betsy Woodin

Wasilla