2007 Wrap-Up

Last night the ACS had the 2007 Relay Wrap-Up. Here are some of the stats:

• Cobb County raised just over ONE MILLION DOLLARS!!!
• We are the 4th largest Relay in the nation - one of only 5 to raise a million!
• Raised $177,616 online - 10th in the country!
• One of only 42 counties in the US that raised one million dollars!

We also had a few individual awards handed out:

• Individuals that raised the most online - 2nd place, raising $3,055 online, is Ty Harvey!
• Overall individual fundraisers - in 3rd place, raising $5,176, is Jennie Harvey and in 1st place, raising $6,040, is Christie Blair!!
• We also had MANY team member receive their grand club shirts for raising at least $1,000!

Now for the Friends for LIFE stats:

• We received an All-Star Award at the Diamond Level (which means that we raised an average of $1,000-$1,999 per team member).
• We also received our 1st place (Top Ten Team) Award and our name will be printed on the back of the 2008 T-shirts...AGAIN!!

Friends for LIFE amazing list of accomplishments for this year:

• 5th highest fundraising team in the Metro Atlanta Region!
• 13th highest fundraising team in the South Atlantic Division (Georgia to Delaware - 6 states and the District of Columbia)!!
• 50th highest fundraising team in the ENTIRE United States!!!
• #1 Cobb County Friends and Family team and #1 overall...raising $57,421!!!!!

Oh yeah, and my personal favorite....we were called "the machine that is Friends for LIFE" by the chairs of the event. I could get used to that :)

Wow!! What an amazing year! You should be so proud of yourself, of our team, and of the county! Let's make this year even more unbelievable!

** The garage sale pictures will be posted soon (I just got them last night). **