OUR SPONSORS & SUPPORT FOR 2007
THE FOLLOWING BUSINESSES ARE THE PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY THAT SUPPORTS THEM.
THE CHARITY IS "TEACH THE CHILDREN " WHICH IS ADMINISTERED BY KRGV-TV NEWS CHANNEL 5.
COLD CASH CONTRIBUTIONS the "TEACH THE CHILDREN" cook off event
1. South Padre Island Convention Center------Special Events Committee
2. Wells Real Estate Company--------------------Ann Wells
3. Paradise Reality------------------------------------Robert Pinkerton
A special thanks to The Howard Johnson Hotel, The Comfort Suites Hotel, The Beachside Inn Hotel and the Holiday Inn Express for special rates for cooks.
GIFT CERTIFICATES, MERCHANDISE & SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS
1. Southwest Airlines-----------------------------Tammy Lopez Southwest Airlines entered a team just to be in the spirit of the event &
they contributed two round trip airline tickets to the 1st place winner of
Red Chili. This will get the winner to the world event in the fall.
2. KRGV-TV News Channel 5-----------------------Jerry Lee Berg "Teach the Children" charity.
3. Clear Channel Radio---------------------------------Billy Santiago will perform a live broadcast Friday from McDonald's on the Island.
and has contributed 8 radio ad spots.
4. Coastal Current Newspaper--------------------------George Cox & staff contributed Public Service ads for the event.
5. Osprey Fishing Tours-----------------------------------Phil Callo & and the gang fishing trips.
6. Dorado's Restaurant------------------------------------Leah and staff contributed Certificates
7. Jackie's Place Restaurant-----------------------------Pat & Roger (New Owners) Certificates.
9. Tom & Jerry's---------------------------------------------Certificates
10. Wanna Wanna---------------------------------------------Bob "The Reverend" Bell 2 seafood Extravaganzas for two
11. Ship-Shape--------------------------------------------------Liz Money/Diane A shopping certificate.
12. Ben's Liquor-----------------------------------------------Gabriel provided Certificates.
13. allaboutpadre.com----------------------------------------Dennis Bortko Provide a one page personal website.
14. callthatguy.com-------------------------------------------Jerry Wilson Provide website service
15. Island Event Photos-------------------------------------Jackie Reeves Free Photo
16. Harley Davidson of San Benito-----------------------Donated 2 Official Harley-Davidson Items
17. Texas Moon-----------------------------------------------Janis & Wayne Provided Certificates.
18. Comfort Suites--------------------------------------------Weekend for two Ed Ruiz and special room rates for cooks.
19. Travelodge-------------------------------------------------Weekend for two
20. Wal-Mart---------------------------------------------------Shopper's Gift Card
21. Chili's Restaurant----------------------------------------Certificates
22. Janet McGee----------------------------------------------Meal Certificates at Baby Boomers in Laguna Vista.
23. Holiday Inn Express-------------------------------------Weekend for two and special room rates for cooks
24. The Radisson Hotel--------------------------------------A one night stay in a Cabana.
25. Veronica Lawrence---------------------------------------A beautiful set from the Lawrence line of hand made jewelry.
26. The La Quinta Hotel-------------------------------------A weekend stay for two.
27. Dolphin Watch Cruises---------------------------------A trip for one to observe the dolphins.
28. Capt. Murphy's Charters------------------------------ A deep sea fishing trip for one.
29. Capt. Murphy's Charters------------------------------A bay fishing trip for one.
30. Howard Johnson Hotel---------------------------------Contributed special room rates for cooks.
31. Pizza Hut---------------------------------------------------Pizza meal certificates. Good at all Valley stores.
32. Mc Donald's Burger S.P.I.----------------------------Certificates for extra meals. Good at all Valley stores.
33. Longhorn Cattle Company in San Benito----------Meal certificate for two.
34. Sheraton Hotel--------------------------------------------Weekend stay for two.
35. The La Copa Hotel---------------------------------------A weekend stay for two.
36. Baby Boomers of Laguna Vista----------------------Certificates
37. Fishbone's Restaurant----------------------------------Certificates
38. Denny's------Welcome back John Daniels---------Certificates
39. Wahoo's Bayside Bar and Grill---------------------- Certificates
40. Radio Shack----------------------------------------------Merchandise
41. Marcello's Fine Italian---------------------------------Certificates
42. The Grapevine Cafe------------------------------------ Certificates
DANNY GREEN & his country music. For your entertainment pleasure
OUR TROPHY SPONSORS for 2007 All Contributed $125.00 to sponsor a trophy.
1. The Coral Reef Lounge--------------------Chris Kobel
2. Troy Giles Reality---------------------------Troy Giles
3. The Blue Marlin Supermarket------------B. Sanchez
4. S. Padre Beach House Rentals, Inc.----Jay Carlsen
5. Louie's Backyard----------------------------Joe Ricco Louie's Backyard also entered a team. Great spirit guys.
6. Mc Innis-Wagoner Real Estate---------Suzanne and Rex
7. Scampi's Restaurant------------------------Tom Hanson
8. South Padre Bank---------------------------Jim Green South Padre Bank sponsored two (2) Trophies this year. Thank you.
9. South Padre Bank---------------------------Jim Green " " "
10. Lynn Tate Real Estate---------------------Lynn Tate
11. "D" Pizza Joint-------------------------------Al & Margaret Sularz
12. KOA Campground--------------------------Tom Brooks
13. allaboutpadre.com--------------------------Denny Bortko