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Letter to the Editor: A Thank You for Downey Fall Festival

A member of the Downey PTO extends her thanks for the help that went into the first annual event.

Editor's Note: The following letter was submitted to Westwood Patch from Downey School Parent-Teacher Organization Secretary Chandana Gopal.

The PTO board would like to thank Westwood and all surrounding communities that participated in our . Thank you for making our event a huge success and we hope to see you all in the future!

In particular, we would like to thank some of our most generous contributors. We could not have done it without your support.

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  • Mini Athletes, Norwood
  • Elena Price,
  • Dan Moriarty
  • volunteers
  • Volunteers
  • Ursuline Academy Volunteers

In addition, thank you to all the local business and families for their generous donations and support. We sincerely appreciate your help. 

  • A Wild Flower, June Rubin, Westwood
  • Al Wadi Restaurant, West Roxbury
  • Angela Riordan, Nestle USA
  • Aquitaine
  • BJs Dedham
  • Blue Bunny, Dedham
  • Bon Caldo Restaurant
  • Boston Bruins
  • Boston Red Sox
  • Catherine Kontogiannis
  • Celebrities for Charities
  • Ceramics a la Carte, Canton
  • Custom Art Framing, Norwood
  • Dedham Community Theatre
  • Domino’s Pizza Dedham
  • FancyPants Bakery Walpole
  • Greg Agnew, Dedham Community Store
  • Isabella’s, Dedham
  • Joan Jolley, Legacy Place
  • John Vinton Art
  • Keldara
  • Learning Express, Needham
  • Leeba Salon, Boston
  • Legal Seafood
  • Louis Karten, Diamond Guild, Legacy Place
  • Merry Melody Music Academy
  • National Amusements Showcase, Dedham
  • New England Sports Academy
  • Olivadi Restaurant
  • Play It Again Sports
  • Pleasant Cafe in Roslindale
  • Providence Bruins
  • Silpada Designs – Marie Seery
  • Steve Green, ITZAPARTY!, Legacy Place
  • The Cooney Family
  • The Ferraro Family
  • The Field Family
  • The Fireplace
  • The Gelso Family
  • The Midiri Family
  • The Reardon Family
  • The Shako Family
  • Tony’s Place, West Roxbury
  • Vello’s
  • Village Toy Shop, Canton
  • Yard House Restaurant
  • Yoga Now Dedhan
  • Zebra Restaurant

Last but certainly not least: 

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  • The Downey Staff for their time, donations, and support
  • The Downey Parents for the countless volunteer hours and delicious baked treats
  • The Fall Festival Committee
  • The Downey PTO


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