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Letter: Giving a cheer for community support

Editor, Gazette-Journal:

I would like to thank the Mathews community for its generosity and support of the Mathews High School cheerleaders. Their accomplishments at cheer camp this past week are due to the support and encouragement received by the community, as well as their friends and family. Hard work and practice made this a recipe for success.

I would especially like to thank Karyn Austin at Dilly Dally Emporium for donating a basket of terrific items for our raffle, Lynne Davenport (former MHS cheerleader) at Richardson’s for allowing us to do a fundraiser night there, Sarah Murdock at 7-Eleven for letting us hold a car wash and display our raffle basket, Amy Pelfrey for donating a wreath, Jeri Lohr for donating a handmade quilt and Chick-fil-A in Gloucester for putting together box lunches for us to sell. A huge thanks to all who have purchased our lunches, had your car washed (even in the rain), and purchased our raffle tickets. You are the people who keep our sports p...

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