To the Editor:

Thank You Massena and Northern New York for helping make this year’s 58th Massena’s Rotary Pancake Auction a great success.

The auction, in conjunction with the pancake sales, raised over $15,000 which will be used to help support many local causes within Massena and NNY.

Over 100 local businesses, organizations and individuals donated more than 220 auction items or funds to this year’s event.

Special thanks goes out to the many first time businesses who contributed items.

Those that contributed to the Auction this year are listed below: AJ Missert Inc., A&J Embroidery, A. Cappione, Inc., Advance Auto Parts, Akwesasne Mohawk Casino, Al McGrath, Alkie's Liquor Store, American Paving, American Red Cross, Amici’s, AutoZone, Barb and Carter Montross, Baxter's Automotive, Bethel's Garage, Blevins Seaway Motors, Blue Spruce Motel, Bob's Barber Shop, Boutot Auto Sales, Bows and Bandanas, Café 56, China Doll Restaurant, Coleman & Jerry's Hair Styling & Hair Systems, Community Bank N.A., Connor's Irish Eatery, Curren Renewable Energy and Custom Service/A-1 Auto.

Thanks also to Don's Exotic-Expose, Downtown Florist, Darcy Sharpe, Econo Fuels, Edmund T. Zysik Jr. D.D.S., Elliot Farm and Home Supply, Forevermore Studio Photography, Fourth Coast Entertainment, Frenchie's Chevrolet, Frenchie's Ford, Gail Schneider, Gerry & Susan Lambert, Grace Danboise, Hair Design 2, He Yee Dao Karate, Healthy Way, Heritage House, Hindsight Records/Tom Gramuglia, Hotel Grande, House of Groom - Little Dog Shop and Hugh’s Barbershop.

Also, In-Law Brewing Co., Italian Affair, JAC TOWER, San Janjeev & Mukta Gupta, Jefferson Elementary Kids Care, Jreck Subs, Judy VanKennen, Ken Marlow, Ken’s Neighbor, Kinney Drugs

Koi Express Japanese Steak House, Light Touch Acupuncture & Apothecary, Lobster House, Massena Market Place, Massena Memorial Hospital, Massena Plumbing Supply, McDonald's both locations, Merriman's Lumber, Mo Jo Rising, Mohawk Plumbing, Monro Muffler, Morley's Restaurant, Mountain Mart, MX Fuels and Mystic Rays Tanning.

Others thanked include Nannette’s Rise and Shine Cafe, Natural Nails & Spa, NBT Bank, NA

North Country Savings Bank, Northern Computers, NuMed for Children, Ogdensburg Command Performances, Old Tyme Barber Shop, Old Tyme Tattoo, On-A-Roll Deli, Pampered Chef, Pease & Gustafson, LLP, Peet's Jewelers, Pendra King -Reiki, Perras Excavating, Inc., Pizza Hut WingStreet and Price Chopper Supermarket Store #032, Rapiz Restaurant, Robert Moses State Park, Nature Center, Romeo's Liquor, Rosario's Deli, and Rosie's Bargain Center.

Also, Sabad's Restaurant, SeaComm, Skip's Auto Repair and Towing, Spanky’s, Spaulding Pool and Spa, St Lawrence Center Mall Stores, St. Lawrence Valley Veterinary Clinic (Cynthia Swingley), Stewart's Shops, Store # 430, Studio 162, Sue & Ken Bellor, Swift Optical,

Tom Sullivan /Seasons, Tonya Moulton - Scentsy, Triple "A" Lumber, Tri-Town Cleaners

Tri-Town Packing, Trombino’s, Twin Pines Quik Shop, Valley Paper Company, Verville's Flowers, Via Main, Violi Pilates, WalMart, Whalen, Davey and Looney, Witkop Chiropractic, PC, Wood Chop Shop, World Class Gym, Yelle Real Estate and others.

Thanks again for all your support. We live in a great community. See you next spring.

Massena Rotary