An Old-Fashioned Tug of War

Thanks to the 2010 participating teams and sponsors for helping raise $30,804 through Tug for Tots 2010.

 

Congratulations to Accellent. - 2010 winner of the heavy-weight division, Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office, 2010 winner of the Light-Weight Division, and Allstate Insurance, 2010 winner of the Feather-Weight Division!


14 Years of Tugging for Children's Health

Thank you to the following 2010 participating teams, sponsors and volunteers:

Participating Teams and Sponsors:
Accellent, AECOM, Allstate Insurance, Appalachian Power, BB&T, Branch Highways, Cox, Docs for Tots, Graham-White, HomeTown Bank, Integrity Windows/Cardinal Glass, ITT Nightvision, Kroger, Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Novozymes, Optical Cable, Richfield Retirement, Roanoke City Firefighters Sponsored by SunTrust, Roanoke County Firefighters Sponsored by Commonwealth Care, Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office Sponsored by Grand Home Furnishings, Roanoke County Sheriff’s Office Sponsored by Medical Facilities of America, UPS, Virginia Premier Health Plan and Western Virginia Regional Jail Sponsored by Thomas Rutherfoord, Inc.

Volunteers and Sponsors:
David Camper, Molly Henry and Jeff Copeland from the CHIP Board of Directors and Co-Chairs of the Event; City of Salem Parks and Recreation; Our celebrity Referee, Curtis Staples; Our Other Referees: Paul Higgins, Head Referee and Joe Gaither; Our Lunch Sponsors: Canteen Vending, RevCar Fasteners, and Xpedx; Carol Pruner for Donating the Trophies; Steve Stinson for Logo Design; Carlton Scale Company for letting us use their massive scale; Mike McClanahan, Photography; Lunch Items Donated By: Frito-Lay, Heiners Bread, and Canteen Vending and John Moody and Tanya Holmes and the rest of the CHIP Staff Food Posse; and All of the 50+ CHIP volunteers it takes to put this event on.

 

Click here to watch Tug for Tots in action and VT's Frank Beamer as a Tug for Tots referee.  Coach Beamer also talks about the importance of giving back in the community.