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Old
man winter kept Santa Claus grounded in 2000 with single-digit temps,
high
winds, and 30 below zero wind chills. Folks were happy to see ole St.
Nick
make it to the Catsup Bottle this year.
A big thank
you goes out to these fine folks for helping to make the
Catsup
Bottle Santa possible:
BOB HERR
& HERR FUNERAL HOMES: for paying the bills while we raised money.
IBEW LOCAL
309 & PYRAMID ELECTRIC: for providing the power source for Santa.
ROD REINNECK
& REINNECK COATINGS: for the installation.
STEVE ROUSTIO
& COLLINSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL: for raising $1276.
NORTH JUNIOR
HIGH SCHOOL: for donating $135.
RENFRO
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: for raising nearing $100.
ACTION
CHARTER & TOUR: for donating $100.
HOME FURNITURE:
for contributing $50
(and a
box of "No Monkey Business" monkeys!)
CATSUP
BOTTLE PRESERVATION GROUP: for contributing $500.
J.C. &
THE BREAKFAST CLUB: for a live KLOU radio broadcast.
HOSTESS-WONDER
BREAD: for help with the radio broadcast (and a case of beanies!)
BETHEL-ECKERT
ENTERPRISES (Catsup Bottle owners):
for their
eternal cooperation and support!
Photo by
John Swistak Jr. ©2001 Collinsville Herald Journal
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