SUMMER 2017

You’re Nourishing Young Minds!

THE QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER OF IN THIS ISSUE:

You Ensure Children PAGE 3PAGE 7 Your Gifts Feed Hardworking Have Access to Good Kids at the Easley Families Have Help, Nutrition! Community Center Thanks to You OUR MISSION TO FEED HUNGRY PEOPLE AND WORK TO SOLVE HUNGER ISSUES IN OUR COMMUNITY

Letter BOARD OF DIRECTORS Jeffrey D. Warne from the Board Chair Jonathan Flack President & CEO Board Vice Chair Ann J. Pruitt Thank You for Helping Children Board Secretary Grow and Thrive John West Board Treasurer Dear Friend, Scott Turner Past Board Chair hildren across Middle eliminate the risk that they is making a difference for have been fall behind academically hungry students on page MEMBERS Csquirming with when they return to school. 8 of this special summer Greg Allen excitement about the end edition of Table Topics. Scott Bowers of the school year. With That’s why we recently Brian Bowman two months to play in the launched our 2017 Hunger Your gifts are revealed in David Bradley Dr. Jim Burton sunshine and enjoy being Free Summer campaign — the lives of the children, Melissa Eads a kid, many boys and girls to ensure local students parents and teachers who Andy Flatt across our communities who are at an increased risk have expressed just how Lucia Folk will be celebrating summer of hunger have access to the much your generosity Fletcher Foster vacation. nutritious food they need means to them. David Fox to thrive this summer and Amy Johnston-Little But summer doesn’t seem beyond. Our goal is to raise When children in need Bill Krueger so joyous for all children. enough funds to provide 4 have healthy food on Gabriela Lira That last school bell can million meals for children the table, they’re better Phil Pacsi Lyn Plantinga signal the start of a very and their families facing able to break the cycle of John G. Roberts uncertain season. Without hunger. But this can only be poverty ­­— which means a Paul Robinson the free and reduced-price done with your support. stronger community for us Heather Rohan meals they’re able to eat in all. Thank you for helping Tony Rose the cafeteria each weekday, Second Harvest ensure these children — Laquita Stribling kids in need can experience Food Bank of Middle our future — don’t have David Taylor summer as the hungriest Tennessee’s critical to experience the pain of Mimi Vaughn time of year. summer feeding initiative hunger this summer. Ken Watkins distributes balanced Shawn Williams As a mother and meals to community Ad Hoc Member grandmother, I know how centers, libraries, day All my best, important good food is for camps, schools and other Sylvia Roberts growing children. Together, enrichment programs. Young Leaders Intern we must do all we can to You can learn about how Drew Berg nourish these youngsters one such program in the over the summer, to small town of Big Sandy Jaynee K. Day President & CEO President & CEO Jaynee K. Day

You can view past issues of our newsletter and our current donor acknowledgment page online at secondharvestmidtn.org/news-room. Your suggestions and comments for Table Topics are always appreciated! Please send an email to [email protected].

2 Feeding Hope™ Your Gifts Fuel Kids’ Success!

he alarming food needs, the Center reality is that even offers bimonthly nutrition Tshort periods of classes, sports leagues, time without access to homework assistance, consistent nutrition can games and arts and crafts. have long-term negative effects on a child’s health Girls and boys typically and well-being. Mariano don’t go home from the Hayes, recreational leader Center’s after-school at Easley Community program until after 6 p.m., Center, understands this so the healthy snacks and challenge all too well. meals are essential to keeping them focused on “It’s pretty close to being schoolwork and energized a food desert out here, for sports and recreation. so a lot of kids wouldn’t In the summer, snacks be getting the proper from Second Harvest nutrition they need to help fuel kids’ success grow, or don’t know what it all day long! is to eat healthy,” he says. Mariano sees the needs The Community Center of his community’s hosts a Second Harvest children firsthand. Kids Cafe, which provides Because he knows how at-risk children with much your gifts help, he healthy meals and snacks was excited to share his during the school year and gratitude with you on throughout the summer. behalf of the families Mariano says if it weren’t he serves. for its partnership with Second Harvest, the Center “Your contributions wouldn’t be able to provide are greatly appreciated enough food for the kids in because funding is not its care. readily available to provide food to the inner Located on the south city [children],” he says. side of Nashville, Easley Communty Center Thank you for ensuring Your contributions serves around 150 to 200 local children have the are greatly children. In addition to healthy meals they need helping meet students’ to thrive! appreciated.

Our Culinary Arts Center offers facility rental and catering services at the ~On and off-site catering available~ First Harvest Café MATTHEW AT EASLEY COMMUNITY 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Learn more at CENTER IN SOUTH NASHVILLE Wednesdays ($8) secondharvestmidtn.org/cac Fridays ($12) or call 615-329-3491 Feeding Hope™ 3 You’re Helping Feed Hungry Tennesseans All Summer

PETER ALLISON STARS FOR SECOND HARVEST JACKIE Second Harvest Food Bank of is gearing up for the 13th Annual Stars for Second Harvest concert on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at 7:30pm at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN. Presented by O’Charley’s, hosted by Craig Wiseman and with new Stage Sponsor, Nissan, this is an evening not to be missed. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit secondharvestmidtn.org/stars.

THANK YOU TO OUR VOLUNTEERS In honor of National Volunteer Month, we celebrated our volunteers on April 23, at our second annual Volunteer Appreciation Day. This year, we recognized several volunteers through our “Golden Pallet Awards:”

2017 Volunteer Award Recipients

Award Category Volunteer or Group Volunteer of the Year Mark and Karen Strakbein Culinary Arts Center Benjamin Hagler Friends of the Food Bank Lee Cunningham Capacity Building Mary Beth Pacsi Family Night Zerfas Family Corporate Group Cigna-HealthSpring Corporate Group Bridgestone Americas Community Group New Neighbors School Group Community Based Transition at United Methodist Publishing

Congratulations to the award winners, and thank you to all of our volunteers who tirelessly work to support our mission every day! FARM TO FAMILIES “ODE TO OTHA” BIRTHDAY This summer, the Farm to PARTY CELEBRATION Families program invites Each year, Nashvillian Bill Ramsey hosts a you to volunteer with birthday bash honoring Otha Turner, his us at our partner farms and gardens around lifetime of music and his legacy. To learn more, Nashville. Volunteers will help cultivate and visit othaturner.com/party.html. harvest produce that will be distributed directly to families around Middle Tennessee. Help June 3, 2017 us achieve our goal of providing fresh, local 2-9 pm produce to families in need. Opportunities are $30 donations at the door (Children under 12 are free) available for ages 7+, and no prior experience is Proceeds benefit Second Harvest Food Bank required. Visit secondharvestmidtn.org/farm or EMILY email us at [email protected] for 1711 Sweetbriar Avenue MARK AND KAREN STRAKBEIN more information. Nashville, Tennessee

4 Feeding Hope™ Feeding Hope™ 5 lizabeth Smith, Elizabeth quietly battled Elizabeth’s Legacy known by many breast cancer for many years, Eas “Punky,” was a but few people knew about devoted supporter of Second the challenges she faced with of Hunger Relief Harvest’s work for more her health. Joe says she told a than 20 years. Each year friend that she refused to let she expanded her financial cancer interfere with her life, partnership, through gifts no matter how much time of stock and support of she had left. children’s feeding programs, which she deemed “the best Marian Eidson, Manager - cause in Nashville.” She also Major Gifts, who relished her regularly volunteered her time with Elizabeth, described time at Second Harvest to stay her as upbeat and energetic. connected to our mission. She traveled the world and spent her free time reading, Shortly after Elizabeth knitting and ballroom passed away in 2016, we dancing. Elizabeth practiced learned she’d made fighting law in Nashville for 37 years, hunger a lasting part of her co-founded a local business legacy by including Second and was a dedicated member Harvest in her estate plans. of Belmont United Methodist Church and the Brentwood Her brother, Joe, traveled Morning Rotary Club. In to Nashville from his home 2014, her fellow Rotarians in Maryland to stay by her honored her by establishing side during her final days. As the annual Elizabeth J. Smith he sat with Elizabeth in her Scholarship in her name. hospital room, she revised her will. It was there he learned It’s difficult to put the how deep her dedication was impact of her generosity into to helping hungry families, words. Countless neighbors children and seniors in her across Middle Tennessee have own community. He later Elizabeth to thank for the visited our distribution center nutritious food on their tables to learn more about the — and her commitment to organization his sister cared solving hunger will bring so much about. hope to others for years to come. We are so very grateful “I was quite impressed, even for her enduring support. more so knowing my sister’s connection,” Joe says. “It’s an enormous operation.”

REMEMBER US IN YOUR WILL You can fight hunger for generations by including Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee in your legacy plans. Just contact your financial advisor and specify the amount you wish to give to Second Harvest, or designate a percentage of your estate to be donated. The following is an example of the language you can use when making a bequest:

“I, [name], of [city, state, ZIP], give, devise, and bequeath to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee [written amount or percentage of the estate or description of property] for its unrestricted use and purpose.”

Please be sure to notify Second Harvest of your bequest so that we can properly thank you for your support! Marian Eidson If you would like to discuss your wishes in greater detail, contact Marian Eidson at 615-627-1564, or email manager, major gifts [email protected], with any questions about including Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee in your will or living trust. We’re more than happy to help without any obligation.

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I appreciate what

KEYVONTA WITH HIS DAD AND LITTLE you’re doing. BROTHER AT GALLATIN SHALOM ZONE

s you’re well aware, Fortunately, Keyvonta is homework. Teachers at he says it’s great to see his son children who depend able to visit Gallatin Shalom Shalom Zone communicate access help with schoolwork Aon school meal Zone, an after-school and with those at local schools and share a healthy meal programs are at an increased summertime meal and to update them on students’ with his friends. Gerald has risk of hunger during the enrichment program not far curriculum and behavior. so much appreciation for summer months because from his home. As a Second supporters like you who they lose access to these vital Harvest Partner Agency, P.J. Davis, Shalom Zone’s make it all possible. programs. This summer, Shalom Zone’s summer executive director, says your gifts are being used to camp provides 85 children kids’ grades get better with “He’s around more kids, fill the plates of children with breakfast from Second the more time they spend learning new stuff and has like Keyvonta, 8, with Harvest and other meals with in the program. help with homework,” Gerald balanced meals. the help of local churches. says. “I appreciate what you’re The program focuses on “It improves behavior, focus, doing. It’s really been a help Keyvonta lives with his physical fitness, literacy, and energy and everything that to my son.” little brother, 6, and father, many creative activities. goes with food,” she says of Gerald, in Gallatin. His dad the meal program provided does his best to provide for When classes are in through your support. the boys as a school facility session, Keyvonta and other manager, but he sometimes students head to Shalom Keyvonta’s dad was recently finds affording enough food Zone after school to enjoy able to secure a second, to be tough — especially outdoor activities, share part-time job doing custodial during the summer months. a warm dinner and do work for Shalom Zone, and

Feeding Hope™ 7 ig Sandy is a community of around Our Neighbors in Big Sandy 540 people a couple Bhours west of Nashville. One of Second Harvest Food Are Giving Thanks for You Bank of Middle Tennessee’s Partner Agencies — Big Sandy Christian Community Outreach Center (CCOC) — provides nutritious food for about a third of the town’s population.

Through its partnerships with organizations like Second Harvest, the Center provides both after-school and summer programs for children, delivers meals to homebound individuals, distributes emergency food boxes and serves hot meals daily. And as part of their ambitious goal to provide a holistic approach to meeting the community’s nutritional needs, they hope to eventually open a food pantry, too.

Greg Hauck is the pastor, president and CEO of Big Sandy CCOC, and his wife, Wendy, serves as its Your donations mean secretary. With students’ that children and families upcoming summer break from school, they’re anticipating GABBY AT BIG SANDY CHRISTIAN don’t go hungry. an increase in need. They COMMUNITY OUTREACH CENTER estimate that more than half the children they serve aren’t able to access enough nutritious meals at home during the summer months. projects, dance class, exercise partnership with Second that children and families and more. Participants learn Harvest — and they know don’t go hungry, and that’s the “Lots of families can’t afford about nutrition and grow what a vital role friends like bottom line.” daycare, so our organization fresh produce themselves in a you play in providing meals [makes sure] that the kids community garden down the and groceries. Communities across Middle eat over the summer and street from the Center. and West Tennessee are so holidays,” Wendy says. “When you hear that grateful for your partnership. Greg and Wendy say they families go without, it’s just Thank you for ensuring our Big Sandy CCOC’s children’s wouldn’t be able to provide heartbreaking,” Wendy says. neighbors have access to programs also include art food assistance without their “To me, your donations mean nutritious food!

To learn more about getting involved, join our online community Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee @ 2HarvestMidTN The Martin Distribution Center 331 Great Circle Road Nashville, TN 37228 Or visit us online at secondharvestmidtn.org secondharvestmidtn.org Special Thanks

We are so grateful for the extensive community support that Second Harvest received this past quarter*. Thanks to all of you for your volunteer hours, donated food, goods, services and fnancial contributions!

The following St. George Episcopal Church Mid-South Food Bank Ms. Pamela R. Dishman organizations and St. Luke Church Palmer Food Service Mr. Derrick Dishner St. Mary's School Alumni Panera Mr. Ross E. Doan individuals for Steadfast and True Yoga Phoenix Foods Ms. Donna R. Dobson donations received STRIVE Collegiate Academy Sunday Pollo Tropical Mr. and Mrs. Tim DuBois Assembly Publix Mr. Brian Dunn through food drives: Sunshine Boutique Purity Dairies Mrs. Teresa Ellis The Gardner School of Midtown Rio Tropical Mrs. Irwin B. Eskind Aegis Science Corporation River Ridge Produce Mr. and Mrs. Rod Essig Aldi TN Dept of Health RJ Shinner Joellen and Wib Evans Alpha Gamma Delta TR Circle Arby's TN State Dept. of Revenue Ruler Foods Mr. Duncan Eve United Methodist Church Russell Stover Mr. Robert V. Evers Avalon Hospice UNUM Sam's Club Terry and Alex Fardon Aveda Institute Vanderbilt University Save A Lot Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Fels Back to Bethel Empowerment Center Vanderbilt University Medical Center Smithfield Foods Mr. Jonathan Flack and Battle Ground Academy Victor Chatman Productions Snyders-Lance Dr. English C. Flack Bed, Bath & Beyond VT SEVA Southern Valley Mr. and Mrs. Andy Flatt Belmont University Wal Mart Sprouts Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Flood Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Wyndham Vacation Ownership Starbucks Mr. and Mrs. Tom Foster Bishops Storehouse Church Blendtopia YMCA Green Hills Stout Burgers and Beers Mr. David Fox Bosch Sysco Mr. Stephen Francescon Bridgestone Target Dr. and Mrs. Mark P. Freeman Brookmeade Church The following Taylor Farms Tennesee, Inc. Ms. Margie Gallagher Browning & Gordon Try The World organizations for Ms. Laura L. Garner BSP Preceptor Epsilon Tyson Foods, Inc. Dr. and Mrs. Roland F. Garretson Buffalo Soldier Motorcycle Club their generous Vega Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley E. Graber Church of Latter Day Saints Comcast Wal-mart Dr. Carl A. Green Spotlight donation of food: Wells Blue Bunny Dr. and Mrs. John P. Greer West Farms Ms. Gail Greil Congregation Micah Woodruff Ohio Mr. and Mrs. James C. Hailey Conrey LLC 7up/Pepsi Company Mr. and Mrs. Allan E. Hallquist Dan Mills Elementary School A&R Distribution Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hannah Davidson County Sheriff's Office Advance Pierre Foods Mr. and Mrs. George Harper Edible Arrangements Aldi The following Mr. Jon Hartman FC Commisory Amazon Prime Mr. Elias Hassan First Presbyterian Church individuals who American Paper & Twine Co. Ms. Jessica J. Hazard Flik Management have donated $500 Associated Wholesale Grocers Mr. and Mrs. Eric Hensley Food Lion Big Lots or more: Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey A. Hoffman Friends of Life Community Bimbo Bakeries Mr. Gregory L. Holland Granny White Church of Christ Blentopia Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Hulme Guy Brown Ms. Kathryn Anderson C.H. Robinson Mr. and Mrs. Mike Andres Mr. Mark Humphreys and H.G. Hills Cash Savers Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Bahan Ms. Emily Hastings Harpeth Hills Church of Christ ConAgra Foods Ms. Susan Barber Mr. Donald A. Hunt Sr. HCA HR Operations Costco Mr. John W. Bartlett Iglesia de Dios de la Profecia Ms. Lauren P. Jackson Country Delite Farms Mr. Edward J. Bash Jack and Jill Nashville Chapter Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Johnson Dannon Mr. Keith Beckman Mr. and Mrs. Larry D. Johnson John Wesley United Methodist Church Dare to Care Food Bank Ms. Joy Benge Kappa Alpha Psi Mr. and Mrs. Allen Jones Dean Foods Ms. Julie Biesiada Mr. Kurt Kaalaas Keller Williams Dole Mr. and Mrs. J. William Blevins Kroger Shawn and Jennifer Kaplan Doug Andrus Ms. Tanya Bonney Dr. and Mrs. Howard S. Kirshner Lee Company/MTSU Mrs. Terri Borders Edible Arrangements Ms. Elizabeth Knox Letter Logic INC Mr. William Bowen FBT Inc Mr. Philip LaForge Lincoln Harris CSG Mr. and Mrs. Scott A. Bowers Food Giant Mr. and Mrs. Louis M. Lerman Lipscomb Academy Food Lion Mr. Matthew Boyd Lipscomb University Dr. Brett C. Branson, M.D. and Mr. Todd Letherer Forgotten Harvest Mr. and Mrs. John A. Litchfield Jr. Macys Fresh Market Ms. Alison Olsen Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brazelton Mrs. Autumn Logan McGavock Comp High School Meigs FreshPoint Mr. and Mrs. Kix Brooks Mr. Christopher M. Lovin Alumni Assoc., Inc. Frito-Lay Mr. and Mrs. Jon W. Bruce Esq. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lowe Jr. Metro Water Service General Mills Mr. and Mrs. Darryl K. Campbell Ms. Bettie H. Loyal Middle College High School Student Goo Goo Cluster Council Dr. Timothy Carlton and Mr. George Luscombe Green Door Gourmet Dr. Toni Carlton Dr. and Mrs. Stephen K. Lutzak Morgan Stanley H.G. Hill Mu Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa Mr. and Mrs. Christopher John Ms. Angie Magill Harry's Fresh Foods Casa Santa Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Marks Nashville Film Festival Hirschback Logistics Nashville Public Library Dr. Elizabeth L. Cato Mr. and Mrs. Stephen S. Mathews Hunt Brothers Pizza LLC Mr. and Mrs. Lance R. Chavez Mr. Patrick McCaffrey Nissan Joseph's Storehouse O'Charley's Mr. William T. Cheek Jr. Mr. W. Warner McNeilly, Jr. KG Trucking Mr. and Mrs. Oakley Christian, III ODAR Mr. and Mrs. David L. Miller Kroger Ms. Frances A. Chumney Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Monroe OMNI Hotel Nashville Land O' Lakes, Inc. Mr. J. Michael Clutts Mr. and Mrs. Derek E. Moore Otaku Anonymous Lawrence Leinbach Ms. Jane E. Coffey Mr. and Mrs. David T. Morad Parman Energy Lineage Logistics Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Cooper Mr. David R. Nance Phi Beta Sigma Logan Warren Ms. Martha Coulam Mr. John Berggren and Phi Mu Theta Belmont University Long and Scott Farms Mr. and Mrs. Robert Daggett Miss Karen S. Neal Publix Martin Transport Mr. and Mrs. Scott Dannemiller Mr. and Mrs. Pete Nebhut Sante AnalyticsSave A Lot McAlister Farms/Jimmy McAlister Ms. Emily Davidson Nemoy Ms. Angela Nguyen Smile Direct Club McCain Food Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. DeMoss Jr. Mrs. Mary K. Nichols Jr. South Minster Presbyterian Church McCartney Produce Ms. Janice Dill Special Thanks

We are so grateful for the extensive community support that Second Harvest received this past quarter*. Thanks to all of you for your volunteer hours, donated food, goods, services and fnancial contributions!

Mr. Mark A. O'Bryan The following Tennessee Game Players Association, Inc. Mr. and Ms. Philip J. Pacsi corporations who have The Stage on Broadway, Inc. Mr. Glen Page The Dugas Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Willie Perry donated $500 or more: The Fruition Fund Mr. and Mrs. Brant Phillips The Kroger Company Foundation OH Ms. Annette H. Pilote Aegis Sciences Corporation The Oasis Church Mr. and Mrs. Michael Portacci Ajax Turner Co. Inc. The Second Fiddle, Inc. Ms. Kendra Posey Annette & Irwin Eskind Family Foundation The Sunoco Foundation Mr. Michael Provo Ascend Federal Credit Union The Tennessean Mr. Brian P. Quinn AT&T Services, Inc. Under Armour Mr. and Mrs. Casey Rainey Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC United Healthcare Services, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Raney Jr. Camden Eye Care Associates United Way of Metropolitan Nashville Mr. Allen Reynolds Carroll Bank and Trust United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties Mr. John P. Riggan Charity Circle of Murfreesboro United Way of Williamson County Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Robertson CLARCOR Foundation United Way of Wilson County and the Upper Mr. Paul Robinson Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated Cumberland Mrs. and Mr. Heather J. Rohan Community Health Systems Foundation UPS Mr. Tony Rose CoreCivic Village Real Estate Services Mr. and Mrs. David Rowe Costco Wholesale Corporation Vision Source-River Valley Eye Clinic Mr. and Mrs. Frederic A. Scarola Crievewood Baptist Church Walmart Foundation Ms. Sandra A. Schatten Cummins Engine Foundation Westminster Presbyterian Church Mr. and Mrs. Derek Schraw Dan and Margaret Maddox Charitable Fund WGU Tennesse Mrs. Brenda Schultz-von Hawker Dana Corporation Zeitlin & Company Realtors Mr. and Mrs. Keith A. Schumacher Delek US Holdings, Inc. Zwanenberg Food Group (USA) Inc. Ms. Barbara R. Searcy Dell Ms. Eileen Sharp Delta Air Lines, Inc. * Gifts made between February 17 - May 5, 2017 Mrs. Joan B. Shayne Corporation Mr. and Mrs. Ralph D. Shivers Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program Mr. and Mrs. John R. Sisson Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation Ms. Edith E. Snider Farm Credit Services of Mid-America Mr. and Mrs. Stuart W. Speyer Feeding America Mr. Robert Jimenez and Flik Independent School Dining Mrs. Tamra Stallings Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Stambaugh Inc. Mr. and Mrs. J. Gary Stevenson Guy Brown Management, LLC Mr. and Mrs. John M. Stewart H.U.G.S., Inc. Ms. Katherine Storie HCA/TriStar Health System Mr. and Mrs. Regg E. Swanson Hillsboro Presbyterian Church Mr. and Mrs. George H. Sweeney iostudio, LLC Ms. Ruth R. Sykes JIMLAR Corporation Mr. Robert Tate Joe C. Davis Foundation Mr. and Mrs. David Taylor JP Morgan Chase Bank Mrs. Connie Thompson Joy in Childhood Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Lewis J. Tomiko Land O' Lakes Inc. Foundation Mr. and Mrs. James Tosh Legends Corner, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Turner Marathon Petroleum Company, LP Mr. and Mrs. Rick Turner Metro Government of Nashville & Davidson County Dr. Jan van Eys Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Mr. and Mrs. Keith C. Vanstone Music City Boppers Mr. Richard J. Vaughn Nashville Originals Mr. Rick Walker National Business Products, Inc. Ms. Anne Bransford Wallace Nationwide Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Steven M. Walsh Nissan Gift Matching Program Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth P. Watkins O'Charley's Inc. Mr. and Mrs. John W. West Paradigm Group Mr. Jack White Parthenon Federal Credit Union Mr. and Mrs. Kevin F. Whitehead Patricia and Rodes Hart Foundation Ms. Janelle Wilson Perkins Motor Plex Ms. Jennifer Windrow Phoenix Club of Nashville Presbytery Of Middle Tennessee Pricewaterhouse Coopers, LLP Proclinical Research Consultancy LLC R.C. Mathews Contractor, LLC Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund Rust Foundation Rutherford County Farm Bureau Ryan Companies US Inc. Service King Collision Repair Sol Stern and Rose Stern Charitable Trust Southern Land Company Southminster Presbyterian Church Suntrust Banks, Inc. SYSCO Taste of the NFL Tennessee Farmers Cooperative