$16,584.97

That is our current grand total.  We are incredibly touched by everyone's generosity.  Only $3,742 remain until we hit our goal of $20,320.  We have some people to thank for their kindness this week.  Thank you to:

Joseph and Karen Quinlan : 17,200 Ft.Crest Camp
Avanti Press: 17,200 Ft. Crest Camp
Balance & Strength:  20,320 Ft. Summit Camp
Sandy Sabotka
Samir Al-Hadwan:  17,200 Ft. Crest Camp
Tony Marasco: 11,000 Ft. Camp

John Rostek starts his climb on Thursday, June 16.  It's not too late to donate and it's simple.  Make the check out to Piast Institute ("Mr. Rostek's climb" in the memo) and mail it to:

Hamtramck Public Schools
3201 Roosevelt
Hamtramck, MI 48212

With great apologies

The run-up to the end of the school year is an extremely busy time of year and your intrepid blogger has been swamped.  Please accept this mea culpa and this very belated list of donors.  Hang on, it's a lengthy list(and it's not in alphabetical order, but in the order the donation was received):

7,200 Feet Base Camp
Joseph and Shirley Kroon
Rula Bilbeisi
Mike Stenvig
Jennifer Maloney
Robert and Joy Lamerato
Stephanie Ashcraft
Valerie Allen
Amel Alibasic
Ramuald Szuberla
Mike Dobbyn
Makedonka Dimitrijeska
Nancy Erickson
Marybeth Williamson
David Hecker
Christina Adamczyk
Richard Kolbusz
Apostoll Lala
David Preston

9,500 Feet Camp
Stanley and Justina Nalepa
Jacqueline Dziedziula
Sean Carter
Diana Kolaj
Tanya Bardy
Jackie Delekta

11,000 Feet Camp 
Andrew MacGibbon
Susan Richner
Gregory King
Anthony Bagdasarian
Laurie Kroon
DBA Pharmor Pharmacy
KMS Jean Collection

14,200 Feet Camp
AFSCME Local 257
Gail and Lois Warden
Class of 2007

17,200 Feet Crest
Alpha Delta Kappa Beta Nu Chapter
Hamtramck DDA

20,320 Feet Summit
Dr. Mary Beth Hardwicke

There is still time to mail your TAX Deductible check.  Make it out to Piast Institute (put "Mr. Rostek's climb in the memo and mail it to:

Hamtramck Public Schools
3201 Roosevelt
Hamtramck, MI 48212

Thanks to everyone!