Woodstock Elementary PTA

"TOGETHER WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE"

5601 SE 50th Avenue
Portland, OR 97206

503-916-6380

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Our New playground!

Before photos:

Installation Slideshow of NEW playground:


Special Thanks

A special thanks to our amazing volunteers and community:

Installation Support

  • Annette Wade for her detailed project work stepping up to plan and coordinate this project.
  • Scott Farestrand for his long-term dedication to this project and his ability to get food donations for the entire long weekend!
  • Mary Patterson for securing the PPS demolition.
  • PPS for donating construction site demolition and preparation.
  • Steve Blaha's Esbey Construction Company for providing a full crew of experienced workers for October 9th!
  • Sakrete of Portland for their donation of concrete!
  • Papacinno's, Pizza Roma, Otto's, and Laughing Planet, for providing food for our hard working volunteers during construction.
  • Fred Meyer and Safeway for donating gift cards to purchase additional snacks and beverages.
  • Don Postula for getting and towing the Bobcat for the weekend.
  • Rob Millsap for making sure over 90% of the packaging ended up being recycled rather than dumped (notice the empty dumpster in the slideshow).
  • 52nd Hardware for providing a truck for concrete delivery.
  • United Rentals for a great discount and excellent customer service.
  • The Joinery for donating and driving the forklift needed for unloading the concrete.
  • And all our installation volunteers:
    * Annette Wade
    * Brian Aase
    * Steve Blaha
    * Rob Millsap
    * Damian Hughes
    * Dana Axon
    * Brian Erbach
    * Shiloh Congleton
    * Morgan Dewees
    * Brian Kirkpatrick
    * Virginia Hughes
    * Liz Collins
    * Dustin Rains

    * Joel Leib
    * Magnus Fleischmann
    * Sylvia Leung
    * Paul Smith
    * Kathie Collins
    * Jay Gatz
    * Chris Bartell
    * April Dewees
    * Bryon Cox
    * Doug Snyder
    * Anne Rowe
    * Hilary Campbell
    * April Dewees
    * Shawn Baird
    * Jerome Wagner
    * Matt Thorp
    * Karin Hamilton
    * Steve Cloyes
    * Michael Cordisco
    * Stephan White
    * Brian Felder


 

 

 

Playground Timeline

October 5th & 6th: PPS demos our playground.
October 9th-11th: Playground Installation
October 12th: Playground Inspections: PPS APPROVES!
October 14th: Bark chips raked in
October 16th: Ribbon cutting ceremony:

***Human Sundial donor thank you tiles are located just north of the playground.
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Donors and Support

Each donor is acknowledged in our online donor list. We want to thank each and every donor for their generous time and contributions to our project. If you donated and have not received an acknowledgment of your donation, please email susanmillsap@gmail.com so we can properly thank you!

A special thanks to our larger donors for their generosity in making this playground a reality:

  • The Autzen Foundation: $5000
  • Standard TV & Appliance: $2500
  • The Kang Family: $2500

Thank you for your support!!
OUR DONORS

Many thanks also to those who worked so hard throughout this project:

The official and "unofficial" playground committee members and chairs: Scott Farestrand, Randy Becker, Susan Millsap, Annette Wade, Anne Rowe, Liz Collins, Trish Davidson, EB Ferdig, and Leslie Bienen.

  • Special thanks to Anne Rowe & Trish Davidson and the many Rummage Sale volunteers. Their continued dedication to seeing this project happen has been inspiring. Check out the picts here!
  • Laura Bilyeu for her ability to do so much as an "unofficial" committee member. Her energy and enthusiasm has been a model to us. We love a parade!
  • Mike Ellis for his instrumental role in obtaining the Autzen Foundation Grant.
  • Mari Yerger, EB Ferdig, and Leslie Bienen as our successful 2008-2009 grant writers.
  • And the many, many parents who believed in this project and gave of their time, money, and energy throughout the last 2.5 years.


 
 
 

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