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The members of the 2010 After Prom Committee, students and parents were overwhelmed by the outpouring of support for this year’s After Prom Party. Our Grand Prize Winners: Selena Woodson, Amanda Ehlers, Will Brandt & Zach Bathen went home with laptop computers. Stevie Batchelder will get to fly away in a hot air balloon donated by Iowa Sky Tours of Des Moines as well as attend the National Balloon Museum in Indianola, IA. Emily Snyder, Zach Purdy, Amanda Reichman, and Owen Hix will be enjoying their tunes with their own iPod Touch. Cody Hennings won the trip for two to Silver Dollar City in Branson, MO. Nathan Gleason, Alexis Rose, Katelyn Damro and Jonathan Mossman will be able to find their way home with their new GPS systems. Ashton Root, Megan Jacobson, Kirk Mahood and Mary Wrage will be snapping shots with their new digital cameras. Austin Trimble will be enjoying camping and inner tubing down the Des Moines River for two at Seven Oaks Recreation Center in Boone. Chris Edwards won a trip for two to the Orange City Tulip Festival with free events and musical tickets. Ashley Hager won a dorm refrigerator. Natisha Robb will be enjoying a trip for two to Arnold’s Park and the Iowa Rock N Roll Museum in Okoboji. Steph Freeland and Ashley Timmer will be able to keep memories fresh with their new digital picture frames. Paige Neil and Brad Siebel will be enjoying a mini vacation for two to the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, NE; Ashley Frush will be able to ski at Sundown this winter; Andrew Lynn and Kitty Steffen will be enjoying a mini-vacation to Fun City Amusement Park in Burlington; Leah Earney and Cole Johnson will be enjoying a dip for two at Grand Harbor Water Park in Dubuque; Jonah Osmundson and a guest will be enjoying Michael’s Fun World and the Niabi Zoo in the Davenport area; Kaylen McLauren, Hayle Davidson and Jordyn Fischels will get to shop till they drop with their shopping packages; Aly Garwood and Casey Ewold will each enjoy some cave exploring at Crystal Lake Cave with a friend of their choice; Skye Houchin, Laiken Davis, Matt Gross and Sheldon Merchant will soak up the sun at Lost Island Water Park with a friend of their choice, Cody Krall, Natalie Steimel, Samantha Johnson and Abby Hager will enjoy a camping package and Dakota Griswold and Tiffany Hach will each enjoy dinner and a night at the Waterloo/Cedar Falls Symphony for two. Thank you to the businesses who made the grand prizes possible. Congratulations to all our winners!

Upcoming fundraiser………

Special thanks to the Green Bay Packers for the practice jersey, Kurt Warner for the signed photo and to the Union High School Football team for their signed Football helmet that will be raffled off at the beginning of the 2010/2011 school year for next year’s after prom fund raiser.