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2005 ARAMARK/<br />

<strong>Shoes</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Clothes</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong><br />

Golf Classic S<strong>up</strong>porters<br />

Title Sponsor<br />

Pepsi America/PepsiCo. Inc.<br />

Gold Sponsors<br />

Ameri-Con Homes<br />

Ameritemps, Inc.<br />

ARAMARK Business Services<br />

ARAMARK Correctional Services<br />

ARAMARK Refreshment Services<br />

ARAMARK School S<strong>up</strong>port Services<br />

ARAMARK Sports & Entertainment<br />

ARAMARK Uni<strong>for</strong>m Services<br />

Cavaliers Operating Company<br />

Chippewa Golf Club<br />

Clevel<strong>and</strong> Bakers’ Local No. 19<br />

DDG, Inc.<br />

DigiKnow, Inc./The Uhl Gro<strong>up</strong><br />

Dominion<br />

Forest City Enterprises<br />

Hahn, Loeser & Parks LLP<br />

House of LaRose<br />

Jones Day <strong>and</strong> Jones Day Foundation<br />

Labatt USA<br />

National City Bank<br />

Nestle Waters of North America<br />

S<strong>up</strong>erior Beverage Gro<strong>up</strong>/Coors<br />

Silver Sponsors<br />

Clevel<strong>and</strong> Barons<br />

Dairymens<br />

iSource Per<strong>for</strong>mance Materials<br />

Nestle Foodservices<br />

Photography By Tony, Inc.<br />

Robert T. Raaf<br />

Sugardale Food Service<br />

Swagelok Company<br />

Bronze Sponsors<br />

FirstMerit<br />

Hole Sponsors<br />

18th Street Deli<br />

Avery Dennison<br />

Dart Container/D-A Specialty<br />

Commissioner Jimmy Dimora<br />

Ensign Emblem Ltd.<br />

The Fedeli Gro<strong>up</strong><br />

For Bare Feet, Inc.<br />

vic gelb<br />

George O’Day’s Shop, Inc.<br />

Home Builders Association of Greater Clevel<strong>and</strong><br />

Ice Cream Specialties<br />

The ICEE Company<br />

Independence Communications, Inc.<br />

Isl<strong>and</strong> Delights<br />

Jim Beam Br<strong>and</strong>s<br />

Kevin Kearney<br />

Lamb Weston<br />

Lorain Novelty Company, Inc.<br />

Morgan Linen<br />

Myers University<br />

Nickles Bakery<br />

The Nutty Bavarian Company<br />

Oatey Co.<br />

Oriana House, Inc.<br />

Orl<strong>and</strong>o Bakery<br />

Panini’s<br />

Paramount Distillers<br />

PepsiCo Foodservice<br />

Quaker Steak & Lube<br />

Reebok<br />

Sam Adams<br />

ShoreBank<br />

Snider-Cannata Interests LLC<br />

SYSCO Food Services of Clevel<strong>and</strong><br />

Tyson<br />

United Underwriters Insurance Service Inc.<br />

Vendors Exchange<br />

Vistar/VSA<br />

Weston Hurd Fallon Paisley & Howley LLP<br />

Contributors<br />

Closet <strong>and</strong> Storage Concepts<br />

Margie Flynn<br />

Plumbers Union Local No. 55<br />

2005 Heart & Sole<br />

Luncheon S<strong>up</strong>porters<br />

Golden Shoe Sponsor<br />

Forest City Enterprises<br />

Corporate Benefactors<br />

Clevel<strong>and</strong> Browns<br />

Fifth Third Bank<br />

Irving B. Fine<br />

Jo-Ann Stores, Inc.<br />

KeyBank/McDonald Financial Gro<strong>up</strong><br />

Medical Mutual of Ohio<br />

National City<br />

The Plain Dealer<br />

Jane <strong>and</strong> Lee Seidman<br />

White Hat Management<br />

Corporate Patrons<br />

Adelphia<br />

ARAMARK<br />

Bank One<br />

Councilman Joe Cimperman<br />

Clevel<strong>and</strong> Cavaliers<br />

Clevel<strong>and</strong> Indians<br />

Clevel<strong>and</strong> Municipal School District<br />

Cuyahoga Community College Foundation<br />

Commissioner Jimmy Dimora<br />

Dollar Bank<br />

Dominion<br />

FirstMerit<br />

Gross Builders<br />

Hahn Loeser + Parks LLP<br />

Huntington Bank<br />

Independence Excavating, Inc.<br />

Richard E. Jacobs<br />

Jones Day<br />

MBNA<br />

The MetroHealth System<br />

The Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation<br />

Ohio Savings Bank<br />

Playhouse Square Foundation<br />

Roetzel & Andress<br />

RPM International, Inc.<br />

SBC<br />

Sky Bank<br />

Ulmer & Berne LLP<br />

UPS<br />

Dominic A. Visconsi<br />

Nina <strong>and</strong> Norman Wain<br />

Mort Weisberg<br />

Individual Benefactors<br />

BrownFlynn<br />

DigiKnow<br />

Executive Caterers<br />

FirstEnergy<br />

Sid Good<br />

Sheldon B. Guren<br />

Mellon<br />

Richard L. Osborne<br />

Prestige Management<br />

Alice <strong>and</strong> Morrie Sayre<br />

ShoreBank<br />

Will Sukenik<br />

Bennett Yanowitz<br />

Gerald Zahler<br />

Major Contributors<br />

Agilsys, Inc.<br />

American Greetings Corp.<br />

Avery Denison<br />

Jeanette G. <strong>and</strong> Glenn R. Brown<br />

Collins & Scanlon LLP<br />

The Fedeli Gro<strong>up</strong><br />

Eric D. Friedman<br />

Toby D. Lewis<br />

Oatey Co.<br />

PolyOne Corporation<br />

W. Hayden Thompson<br />

TransCon Builders, Inc.<br />

SCK Programs <strong>and</strong> Services News<br />

Power of One<br />

Margaret Bernstein, reporter with The Plain Dealer, included SCK as one of seven<br />

charities highlighted as providing much needed services to make sure children go<br />

back to school with what they need. Ms. Bernstein developed The Power of One<br />

article series as a way <strong>for</strong> The Plain Dealer to connect people with opportunities <strong>for</strong><br />

giving back <strong>and</strong> making a difference in the communities where people live. Thanks<br />

to the article <strong>and</strong> subsequent follow-<strong>up</strong> in the paper SCK received over $5,500 in<br />

donations which was one of the actions readers were directed to take to help the<br />

children with shoe gift cards <strong>for</strong> back to school.<br />

Youth Employment Opportunity Program (YEOP)<br />

In partnership with the Clevel<strong>and</strong> Municipal School District<br />

students from the YEOP program took part in a week long community service<br />

event held at the SCK warehouse. Students participated in organizing the<br />

warehouse as well as packing <strong>and</strong> sorting. The Clevel<strong>and</strong> Municipal School District<br />

YEOP Program helps young people attain success in today’s work<strong>for</strong>ce through<br />

training, academic services, internships, <strong>and</strong> mentoring.<br />

Retired <strong>and</strong> Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)<br />

SCK receives ongoing s<strong>up</strong>port from the Retired <strong>and</strong> Senior Volunteer Program<br />

(RSVP). The volunteers from RSVP provide s<strong>up</strong>port with office assignments, <strong>and</strong><br />

help with <strong>up</strong>coming distributions. Recently, 12 volunteers contributed their time<br />

setting <strong>up</strong> <strong>for</strong> our Heart & Sole Luncheon. Through RSVP, adults ages 55 <strong>and</strong> older can reach back to the<br />

community by volunteering <strong>and</strong> per<strong>for</strong>ming essential services <strong>for</strong> the community’s nonprofit agencies.<br />

City Year <strong>and</strong> SCK prepare <strong>for</strong><br />

Katrina evacuees<br />

With help from City Year Clevel<strong>and</strong> in 2005,<br />

SCK was able to prepare <strong>for</strong> distributions <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>up</strong>coming events. Volunteers from City Year<br />

helped with packing, sorting, <strong>and</strong> organizing<br />

at the SCK warehouse <strong>and</strong> at The Clevel<strong>and</strong><br />

Convention Center where SCK provided clothing<br />

<strong>and</strong> shoe gift cards <strong>for</strong> Hurricane Katrina<br />

evacuees.<br />

Business Volunteers Unlimited (BVU)<br />

On August 26, 2005 volunteers from BVU participated in a day of community service<br />

at our warehouse. The day started with a gro<strong>up</strong> discussion about our organization <strong>and</strong><br />

then continued with a host of different projects. With more than 30 participants, the<br />

volunteers were able to completely pack a shipment of items from Sears.<br />

HELP Foundation<br />

SCK donated 80 Payless ShoeSource gift cards to the HELP Foundation to benefit children<br />

in their summer program who needed shoes. The HELP Foundation is a nonprofit<br />

organization serving the needs of children <strong>and</strong> adults with mental retardation, development<br />

disabilities, <strong>and</strong> physical challenges. The program operates in Cuyahoga, Lake, <strong>and</strong><br />

Summit counties. Services include providing quality care, education, <strong>and</strong> safe housing <strong>for</strong> over 450 people.<br />

United Parcel Service (UPS)<br />

On June 17, 2005 over 20 employees from UPS joined SCK<br />

<strong>for</strong> a day of community service. Volunteers from a variety<br />

of UPS departments worked together to completely pack<br />

a shipment of clothing at the warehouse. UPS employees<br />

participate in our annual golf outing <strong>and</strong> luncheon.<br />

Office Depot<br />

SCK was able to distribute backpacks with school s<strong>up</strong>plies during our Back to School<br />

distribution thanks to a generous donation from Office Depot. Jeff Lancaster, a member<br />

of the SCK Communication Committee, also organized fellow Office Depot employees<br />

to spend an afternoon at our warehouse <strong>for</strong> a day of community service.<br />

Thomas Jefferson School<br />

Students from the Thomas Jefferson<br />

School participated in a morning of<br />

community service at our warehouse.<br />

With great enthusiasm, the 15<br />

students accompanied by their<br />

teachers, sorted <strong>and</strong> packed <strong>for</strong><br />

<strong>up</strong>coming distributions. Highlights<br />

of this packing day were captured<br />

on video <strong>and</strong> used as part of the<br />

SCK luncheon video.<br />

Giant Eagle’s “Klothes <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong>”<br />

SCK received a special delivery from Giant Eagle. This s<strong>up</strong>ermarket retailer partnered<br />

with Dress <strong>for</strong> Success Dry Cleaners, their in-store dry cleaning service, to provide<br />

13 pallets of clothing collected at their stores located in Clevel<strong>and</strong> to benefit<br />

SCK recipients.<br />

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church<br />

Special thanks to SCK partners Anna Sims<br />

<strong>and</strong> Pastor Dwayne Simmons of Mt. Pleasant<br />

Baptist Church who on Saturday September<br />

10, 2005 organized church recipients of<br />

<strong>Shoes</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Clothes</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong> to be part of<br />

the filming <strong>for</strong> the SCK Heart & Sole<br />

Luncheon video with Adelphia. Parents,<br />

children <strong>and</strong> volunteers from the parish<br />

were there <strong>for</strong> interviews <strong>and</strong> to be part<br />

of the action <strong>for</strong> the filming.

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