2009 marked our second year hosting Rylee's Rally
in the tri-state (OH, KY, WV) area.
Each year we are amazed by the outstanding support
Each year we are amazed by the outstanding support
of our participating vendors and community sponsors.
Our success is only possible because of the continued encouragement
and involvement of those involved.
To all those who helped this year-
From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for allowing these children
To all those who helped this year-
From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for allowing these children
to touch your heart, as they and their families teach us all
that they are not defined by a diagnosis.
Rylee's Rally Committee
Photos in above slideshow provided by Kathy Morgan Photography
2009 Vendors
Shriners Hospitals for Children, Lexington * Ronald McDonald House * Holzer Clinic * Special Lamb Program, Cabell County * Kanawha County Special Division, Soap Box Derby * Family Medical Supply * Adaptive Star * Mountaincraft Cabinet Corporation, Crib Beds * Super Duper * Make A Wish Foundation of Southern WV * WV Schools for the Deaf & Blind * United Brokerage Services, Inc. * Preston Books * Nationwide Children's Hospital * Maxim Healthcare Services * Parent Partners in Education * Alexis Davis Crew * WVDHHR Bureau for Behavioral Health & Health Facilities * WV Developmental Disabilities Council * March of Dimes * Mainstream Services, Inc. * Down Syndrome Network of WV, Inc. * Marshall University Speech Department * MU Early Education Center * Developmental Therapy Center * Right from the Start/Family Option Providers * River Valley Child Development Services * Lawrence County Board of MRDD * First Steps, KY Early Intervention * United Way of the River Cities * Payless Shoe Source * Hanger Prosthetics & Orthopedics, Inc. * Children with Special Health Care Needs * Autism Training Center * Huntington City Mission, Project HOPE * Automated Health Systems, Inc. * Carelink * Progressive Elevators, Inc. * ReUzIt Medical * FAST, Legal Aid of WV * Childhood Cancer Network * Petland * Discovery Toys * Music Therapy Services, LLC * Family Connection * Highlawn Baptist Church * Tangible Alternatives * Goodwill Family Services * ResCare, Huntington * Mountain State Center for Indepedent Living * Northwestern Mutual Financial Network * PAIS, Inc. * Southwestern Mature Worker Program * Mt. State Parent, Child, Adolescent Network * WV Division of Rehabilitation Services * Flaghouse, Inc. * Starlight Behavioral Health Services * Cabell County 911 * Abilitations * Milestones Physical Therapy * Headline Books * Lighthouse Advertising * Huntington YMCA * Hospice of Huntington * Cabell Huntington Hospital * Life Scan One Touch, Johnson & Johnson * Now I Lay Me Photography * Healthy Life Market * ADHD School Solutions Center * CARES Program * University Pediatrics * Access & Mobility Products
Our venue rental fee was provided in full by
Family Medical Supply of Wheeling, WV
Special thanks to those who helped us make the day fun for the entire family:
Pet Palace
Marshall University Thundering Herd & Marco
Mrs. West Virginia, Gretchen Pingley
'Captain' Greg Goode, Sr.
Joni Pappas, Music Therapy Services
River Valley Child Development Services
Holzer and Benny the Bear
Headline Books
Petland
Linda Hamilton, Sensors City-LEGO Grant
Tangible Alternatives and Flaghouse-Snoezelen Room
Disney Store, Huntington Mall
Aaron's Products and Kathy Morgan-Souvenir photos
Cooper Family
HealthNet
With great appreciation, we thank
Carrie Cline and WSAZ
Gina Long and WOWK
Laura Wilcox and The Herald-Dispatch
Joe Lemley and Aaron's Products
for taking care of all our media this year.
Thanks for letting everyone know what we were up to!
Once again, we were able to feed all
our families, vendors, and volunteers for free.
This would not be possible without
Forth's Foods
Black Diamond
Pepsi
Heiner's Bakery
S.S. Logan's
RyleeBugGroupies
Slash Family
Thanks for all the great food!
Thanks to Don Ewanus and Mr. Mack
at the Veteran's Memorial Field House.
Appreciate you answering all our questions (sometimes twice)
and for your constant encouragement!
Door prizes provided by many of this year's vendors and the following:
2 comments:
Deb~
Let me tell you how honored I am to be your friend. You are truly an amazing person and I am so proud of you! You pour your heart and soul into something so incredibly important so that others may have more available for their children. I love ya! And may GOD bless all involved with Rylee's Rally.
Love,
Angie
I LOVE the slideshow - looks like everyone had such a great time - I really enjoyed all the smiling faces and the kids getting their pictures taken with Mrs West Virginia and the Marshall football players - looks like an amazing day! Sure wish I could have been there!!!!
I am so proud of you - all the hard work and long hours you put into Rylee's Rally to make it such a success - I know its a team effort - but I'm your sister - so I can be proud of YOU - and I am constantly amazed at the abilities of my beautiful Rylee-bug!
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