Our Evening Of Scrabble and Jazz
Continued...		   WINNERS OF THE SCRABBLE TORNAMENT      

1st place Winners pictured with committee member, Sonya Johnson (far left) and Event Chairperson, Nancy Galster (far right)
Pro-Literacy Detroit thanks everyone for their participation and support in helping make our first annual “Scrabble and Jazz” event a success. Pro-Literacy Detroit gives special thanks to our chairpersons of the evening: Mr. & Mrs. Jesse Kilpatrick, State Representative Mary Waters, and Mr. & Mrs. George Galster. A very special thank you to our corporate sponsors: Comerica Inc., Diversified Chemical Technologies Inc., Blue Cross/Blue Shield, MGM Grand Casino, Daimler Chrysler, GMAC, and Greektown Casino.

A warm thanks to our many vendors who donated their services and merchandise to the silent auction: Fit For Life, Valente Jewelers, Bagley Optical, Mertise Custom Milinary Shop, SBC Ameritech, Blossoms, Facets of Todd Michael, Inc., Nancy Galster, Mary Lee, Melody Youk, The Fashion Place, The Cadillac Place Art Design Gift Gallery, Biz R, Sandra Place, Rose Bradley, LaBelle Provence, Kilwin’s Chocolates & Ice Cream, Whole Foods, Christy Artifacts, The Purple Bear, Deco Doug, Adventure in Toys, The Green Bee, Sherry Washington Gallery, CICADA, Art of the Avenue, A Little of This A Little of That, Detroit Gallery of Contemporary Arts, Charles Middleton, Dell Pryor, Inspire Ministries, Little Extras, Jean Garza, Gem & Century Theatres, Bert’s Place, Small Plates, Janet’s Lunch, Avalon International Breads, Robert Brown Photography, Motor City Casino, Carl’s Chophouse, Michigan State University, Pewabic Pottery, Pointe Fitness and Training Center, Mr. C’s Car Wash, Hair Extraordinaire Beauty Salon, Law Offices of Diallo, Carson, Wilder & Polk, Detroit Tigers, Inc., Ron Marable Make-Up Artist, Bewick Liquor, Detroit Lions, Comerica, Inc., and Bikram Yoga-Grosse Pointe.

Pro-Literacy Detroit’s fundraising committee will begin planning our next “Scrabble and Jazz” event in January, 2004.


2nd place Winners pictured with George Galster, Tournament
Facilitator.
    

A Pitch for Literacy!


On Sunday, September 28th, Pro-LiteracyDetroit's Executive Director, Margaret Williamson, threw the first pitch at the Detroit Tigers' final game of the season. The Tigers won!!

 
 

Corporate sponsors and winners, GMAC, pictured with
Omar Sims, Program Administrator.