Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!!!

I have so many people to thank for their support for Tunes 4 the Troops.!

First my mom Stephanie, she is my number one fan, and I love her more than she will ever know!

Senator Lamar Alexander and Senator Mel Martinez for the wonderful notes supporting the Troops and what Tunes 4 the Troops is doing mean so much to me.

Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen for his acknowledgement of Tunes 4 the Troops and the Tennessee Youth Achievement Award I received for supporting the Troops.

Senator Bob Corker from Chattanooga for his support as well as for the $100.00 donation to help cover shipping costs. Congressman Van Hillary of Tennessee, for including Tunes 4 the Troops in his Thanksgiving email message.

My own Congressman Zach Wamp, He has promoted Tunes 4 the Troops and allowed me to say the Pledge at his Birthday Party in front of over 550 people and also promoted Tunes, words arn't enough to say thank you!!!

All of the media, they have been so great by being willing to tell the story of Tunes 4 the Troops and getting the word out all over the country!

Thank you most of all to the Chattanooga and Cleveland area Armed Forces, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Tennessee National Guard. Your support for Tunes and your fellow soldiers touches my heart and makes me glad to be able to serve those who serve in the United States Military!!

Principal Rockholt, and the staff at my high school, Cleveland High, along with Dr. Denning and the Cleveland City School System and School Board for supporting me and Tunes 4 the Troops. You are handling the donations that come in so Tunes 4 the Troops is able to to be a tax deduction for those who send in money to help with shipping costs! I can never thank you all enough for supporting me and Tunes!!!

Mr. K.S. “Bud” Adams the owner of the Tennessee Titans!!! Thank you so much for the $4000.00 grant, and the Tennessee Titans Jr. Community Quarterback award. You grant is going to take care of so much of the shipping costs, you are the best!

National Cheer Stars collected over 2,500 CD's and DVD's for the Troops! The event was January 20th, 2007 and NCS made the collection drive a contest between all the cheer teams attending. And let me tell you the teams really came through. Thank you Ed Callais! <story>

Mr. Eric Thomas, President of Cutting Edge Packaging Products in Toledo, OH. Your gift of shipping boxes and packing supplies was so wonderful. They are so sturdy and strong, I won't have to worry about the cds inside.

Mr. Sean Hannity the radio talk show host and star of Hannity and Combs on Fox. The story on your radio show about Tunes 4 the Troops was amazing. The response that was generated was beyond wonderful. Thank you so much for supporting our Troops like you do. Here is the link.

Mr. David Smith, owner of Dicks Graphics in Cleveland Tennessee. Without all of the printing supplies you provided to Tunes 4 the Troops I would be lost. I know how much you support our military, and I thank you for what you are doing for Tunes as well.

Montel Williams for being so nice and generous with me and Tunes 4 the Troops. I was invited to be a guest on the show in April 2007 and he was kind enough to do a follow up show in July 2007. Also the viewers! They helped me to double the number of CDs and DVDs sent to the troops.

I cant forget the Cleveland Noon Day Rotary and the Bradley Sunrise Rotary. They donated a laptop, camera, printer/scanner/copier! This has been great to help me document everything.

Ms. Ginger Willson Buchcannon for helping us set up the 5o1c3 status for Tunes 4 the Troops.

Channel One, which is in middle schools and high schools all across the country, did a story in May at my high school. Becasue of that I owe them a big thank you as for after that aired many schools volenteered to be satellite locations.

Outback Steak House deserves a HUGE thank you. They helped us to raise about $5000 to help out with shipping costs back in February. Visit the Outback photo album to see pictures!

A special thanks to Showtime Networks for supporting Tunes 4 the Troops. Your series Dexter, The Brotherhood, and especially the Tudors are some of the most requested items from the troops. Thank you to MJ and everyone else at Showtime because you know its not about supporting the war or opposing the war, its all about supporting our troops!

Smog Veil Records who is very much involved in the "Greening of the Record industry," packages their promos in Tyvek sleeves which is optimal for shipping, and eco-conscientious; both of which are important to Tunes 4 the Troops. Somg Veil donated over 100 "Thor" cds and dvds.

Astonish Entertainment donated 800 product samplers featuring their label roster tracks from: No More Kings, Soular, Dirt Poor Robins, and Aranda & David Martin.

Nocturnal Records donated over 500 Terra Diablo cds.