To the Editor:

We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to everyone that came out to support Bubba’s Benefit on Oct. 13. Prayers were answered, the weather was great, and the turnout was heartwarming.
This benefit would not have been possible without the help of the following people and businesses:
The Spa at James Madison Inn
Harris Furniture
Stone Mountain Park
Sonny’s Real Pit Bar-B-Q
Sister Sister Beauty Salon
Studio Main: Christine Lockard and Kristie Hendley
Uptown Art Uncorked–Athens
Gussie’s Flower Shop
Lilywind Kids
Uptown Athletic Club
Southern Belle Shirts
Outback Steakhouse–Athens
Simply Southern
DataDay Tax
Badcock
Passagio Salon–Wendy Moss
Quality Lube
Olive Garden–Athens
West Construction
Ann Broach
Mamie Peppers
Heather Jackson
Dunkin Donuts (Watkinsville)
Ingles (Madison)
Farmers Hardware
Leona Morrow
McDonald’s (Madison)
The Chowder House
Freshway
Debbie Sutton
Irene Ruark
Mary Mitchell
Missy Moncreif
Cracker Barrel (Madison)
Benson’s Bakery
KFC (Monroe and Madison)
TipTop Poultry
The Knight Agency
JLW Trucking
Q92.3
Dock 103.9
Anonymous
Enough cannot be said for everyone involved, including Ed Stone, DW Stone, Phyllis Poole and their team for preparing the food and helping to make this a successful event. With the love and support of this community, we were able to surpass our goal. We’ve always known that we live in a community of wonderful, selfless, giving individuals and now we know this to be true.
Our family extends our sincerest and deepest heartfelt THANK YOU!
Sincerely,

Family of Bubba Peek
Madison
Via e-mail

Printed in the November 1, 2012 edition.