Dear Oak Park Business Partner,

On behalf of Oak Park staff, students, and families, we would like to thank you for your continued support. The PTSO will be hosting our fourth annual 2017 Oak Park Panther Prowl! It is a walk/wheel-a-thon for all students to participate and raise money for our school.

We are seeking sponsors for this event. As a business partner, please take a moment to peruse the attached sponsor sheet and consider sponsoring this event. 100% of proceeds directly benefit Oak Park students, staff, and families. 2016 Proceeds exceeded $18,000 for Oak Park School.

The monies directly benefit our PTSO by providing funding for the 2017-2018 school year to continue our support for:

* Classroom Grants.

* School-Wide Dances( Fall, Valentine, prom)

* Teacher/Staff Appreciation

* Funds for Students in Need for Special & Unique circumstances

* Angel Tree

* Annual Oak Park Bowl-a-thon

* School-Wide Assemblies

* Positive Behavior Supports

* Special Olympics

* Oak Park Student Shirts

We rely on the generosity of the community to allow us to maintain these wonderful benefits of our fundraising efforts. Please consider becoming a sponsor monetarily or by providing gift cards or gifts in kind for our 2017 Oak Park Panther Prowl. Your business can be printed on every shirt worn by staff, students, and volunteers as advertising for your business. A means of having 700 "walking/wheeling billboards". Deadline to have your business/personal name printed on the shirt is April 1, 2017.

We look forward to hearing from you. Thank you again for your time and consideration.

Kindest regards,

Oak Park PTSO 941-361-6428

Debbie Ezelle, President -

Daniel Ezelle, Vice President

Karen Theise, Treasurer -

Cyndi Pelosi, Secretary