Editor, Gazette-Journal:

Recently, we had the honor of being named Teacher of the Year for each of our respective schools in Mathews County. At the school board meeting, not only were we acknowledged publicly with this honor, but also received numerous fabulous gifts.

We are truly grateful to the following businesses that made contributions to our wonderful gift baskets: Dr. C. Ben Lennon, Mathews Dentistry, Hair Creations, Deb’s Haircuts, Best Value Supermarket, Chesapeake Bank, Dilly Dally Emporium, Grover’s Auto Repair, Bay School of the Arts, Linda’s Diner, Donk’s Theater, Mathews Pharmacy, Welch’s Pig Point, Tracy Slaughter-Thirty-one Consultant, Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal, Mathews Lions Club, Texas Roadhouse, Moughons, Chick-fil-A, Flowers from the Heart, Tatterson Greenhouses, Hudgins Pharmacy, Southwind Café, Double D Oysters LLC, Mathews County School Board, Mathews High School, Thomas Hunter Middle School, Lee-Jackson Elementary ...