Times-Herald (Vallejo)

Community Card chasing last year’s record

- By Richard Freedman rfreedman@timesheral­donline.com

The Times-Herald’s Community Christmas Card runs through Dec. 30 and helps feed the city’s hungry via the Sparrow Project, Faith Food Fridays, and Christmas Help Center.

Tax-deductible donations will be accepted via online at solanocf.org or by check to: Solano Community Foundation, c/o TimesHeral­d, 425A Virginia St., Vallejo, 94590.

To go straight to the donation page online, click on: https://solanocf.org/Funds/Public/FundView.aspx?hFund=22&hFundCode=1&hFundType=1.

A list of all donors — except when requesting anonymity — will run Tuesday through Sunday, with an updated list every Sunday.

Started in 1985, the record for the Times-Herald’s Community Christmas Card of $67,650 was set in 2020.

Donations as of Friday, Nov. 26: $11,225

Donors include: Lloyd and Betty Hummert, in memory of Howard Milton Morris, police officer and city councilman Tony Pearsall, and former city manager Jerry Davis, $1,000; L.L. Moffett and Barbara J. Carter-Moffett, $100; Anonymous, $200; Charles Graham, in memory of Marcia C. Graham, $200.

Carlene Coury, $25; Kyle Herren, in memory of Richard and Patricia Herren, $200; Ernie Orozco, $25; Margaret Robertson, $200; Christine Dunn, $100; Nancy Berke, $50 Armand Seguin, $50; Dennis Albright, $250; Kathryn Foley, in memory of Patricia Foley, $100; Sherris Prall, $300; Edward Brice, $25; Susan Butterfiel­d, $100; Corrine Mason, $100; Bill and Mallory Kopple, $100; Jennifer Kaiser and Kevin Nelson, $100; Linda Simms, $50; Karen Jameson, $300; Betty Kay, $100; Jean Lyon, $100; Marie Earp, $50; Martin Sargent, $200.

Roberta Sonnen, $500; Karen Spears, $200; Linda Ormond, $100; Gary Lawrence, $100; Caroll Broadfoot, Jr., $100; Jeannine and Kurt Brown, in loving memory of Viola Sherry, $200; Anonymous, in memory of Vallejo Police Officer Jeff Azuar, $50.

The Sanders Family, in memory of Cameron Freedman, $60; Gail Barker, in memory of Mark Barker, $100; Winston and Sandy Schady, $100; Mary Ann Fitzpatric­k, $100; Howard Fitzpatric­k, $100; Deacons of First Presbyteri­an Church, $100.

Teena and J.D. Miller, in memory of Emma and Gene Tomason and Ernest Simmons, $500; Ronald Smith and Jeannine Brown, $200; Jack and Pat Renfro, in memory of Vana Renfro Beckenhaue­r, $100; Gamma Zeta of Beta Sigma Phi, $150; Jim Cress, $100; Francelia Eldridge, $400; Nancy Yingst, $30.

Tim and Gina Hiemstra, $1,000; Richard Freedman, in memory of Cameron Freedman, $100; Michael Webb, in memory of Frank, Dolores and John Webb, $150; Nestor Aliga Sr., Rozzana-Verder-Aliga, Nestor Jr., Rebecca, Xavier and Rizal, “Let us assist our less fortunate neighbors and our veterans,” $500; Ed Pingol Photograph­y, $20; Ed Pingol Photograph­y, $100; Dr. Vernon Andrews and Erin Hannigan Andrews, $500; Benedict Archer, $50; Stephen Talcott, $50; David Goldberg, $100; Sheila Anderson, in loving memory of George and Verna Wogh, $100; Robert and Diana Alexander, $100.

Carol McKenzie, $200; Dayton and JoAnn Smith, in memory of Shirley Weishaar, $100; Merry Sierecki, $10; Katrina Wreede, $20; James DuCharme, $100; Anonymous, $200; Michael Dolphin, $100; Sharon Stoepler, $100, Nancy Cross, $100; Michelle Scott, $30, Elizabeth Danahy, $100; Anonymous, in memory of Police Officer Jim Capoot, $50.

 ?? RICH FREEDMAN — TIMES-HERALD ?? Faith Food Fridays volunteer Heidi McCarthy is thrilled with her new pink shirt.
RICH FREEDMAN — TIMES-HERALD Faith Food Fridays volunteer Heidi McCarthy is thrilled with her new pink shirt.

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from United States