I wanted to acknowledge and give thanks to all who made the walkathon a success and who gave of their time and resources.

To the businesses of Maple Valley, Black Diamond and Enumclaw:

Foley’s Produce Stand, Maple Valley Market, Taylor Creek Quilt Studio, Poochie’s A Cut Above Dog Salon, Maple Valley Auto and Detail, Kinderswimmer, Gloria’s Restaurant, Cedar Grill, Starbucks next to QFC, Stan Parente Salon, Black Diamond Bakery and Restaurant, Leih’s Gifts, Krains Korner Restaurant, Work-it-Out, Aaron’s Bakery, Crooked Fence Gifts and This-N-That LLC and Young’s Enumclaw Flowers and Gifts.

A special thanks to all the volunteers and the Boy Scouts who gave of their time.

Thank you Maple Valley Days for including this event with your events. Everyone worked together to make it a success!

Thanks to my church, GHCC, for all they did to help me in this event and support it.

Thanks for saying YES! and making a difference in the lives of the orphans and the youth of Uganda, E. Africa

Ruth Mitchell

Director of the YES! Program