Posted February 2010

Make a Difference 5K raises record amount


From left are Suzan Thames, chairman of the board; Pat Decker, board member ; Dr. Bob Abney, president; Jackie Petrus, president-elect; Donna Windsor, treasurer ; Ellen Skrmetti, 5K Run chairman; and Southgroup representatives David Wall; Angie Barr ; Cyndi Tullos; Jimmy Newquist; Ronnie Tubertini, president; and Ned Mitchell, vice-president.

 SouthGroup Insurance Services presented their gift of $20,000 raised during the first SouthGroup Make A Difference 5K Run/Walk on February 21st. "We were overwhelmed by the response to our first 5K race; from the generosity of our sponsors to the number of race participants. We look forward to doing this again next year. Everyone with SouthGroup is very excited to present this gift to Friends of Children's Hospital," said Ronnie Tubertini.