To the Editor,

On Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008, we held a fundraiser for the Mary Clark Family at Basil Boys in Tecumseh.  The fundraiser was set up to assist the family of 6-year-old Mary Clark who was severely burned while making dinner back in December.  We would like to thank everyone for their support in this special event, including those who attended.  We would like to especially thank Basil Boys in Tecumseh for assisting us with our fundraiser as well as ALL of our friends and family for their support with this special event.  We raised over $3,000 for the Mary Clark Family!!! We are extremely excited about our success!  We would also like to take the time to thank the following businesses in Lenawee County for their support: Basil Boys, JM Action Photos in Tecumseh, John Lapham at Preferred Financial Solutions, Pet Supplies Plus, Sounds of Light Bookstore, Big Lots, Hobby Lobby, Garfield’s, Staples, Arby’s, Busch’s, Tecumseh Plywood, Jerry’s Market, Lowe’s, Subway of Tecumseh, Gary’s Quick Lube, Paws 4 Grooming, Learning Works & Wonders, Schmidt & Sons Pharmacy, Pear Tree Warehouse, Bob Evans, Fransisco Photography, Four Worlds Massage & Body Works by Angie Ouellette, Hacker’s Jewelers, Big Boy in  Tecumseh, Martin’s Home Center, Eggelston’s Jewelers, International Diamond & Gold, Arrow Auto Parts, McDonald’s, Christine Warner with Shaklee, Bailey Water Care, Carpet on Wheels, Stevenson’s Lumber, Pentamere Winery, Sprint/Orbitek, Hoyt E. Whelan Company, Oriental Sizzling, Bad Hair Day, Evans Street Station, Amazing Creations, The Seeds of Success Mary Kay Group, Performance Automotive and many others for donating items and time to our cause.  We are so happy with the result of our time and cannot say enough about those who helped us with the fundraiser.  We also want to thank the family of Mary Clark for allowing us into their lives and we will continue to pray for Mary’s healing and success in the time to come.
Thank you so much for your support.

Josh and Patti Lawrence
Tecumseh