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JMS Wildlife Habitat

& Outdoor Classroom


List of Community Donors 2005-present
 

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Local Business

Richard Wilson Landscape
   Trees, planting & seeding
Regions Bank
   Monetary ($100.00)     
Lowes
   Discounts on over 150 plants
   Poinsettia fund raiser
   $154.00 plants
   $130.00 plants
   $5,000.00 Grant
Walmart
   Monetary
Home Depot
   Discounts on over 15 plants
   Holly tree
Chapman Fence Co.
   Fencing
211 Inert Landfill
   4 loads of top soil
Thompson Orchard
   Discounts on over 10 plants
McKnight Construction
   Front – end loading, soil
Maddox Seed & Feed
   15 bags of top soil
Cofer’s Home & Garden Showcase
   Discounts on plants, pond plants
Growers Outlet
   5 Free or discounted plants
Stock Seed Farms
   Discounted flower, grass seed
Dills Trucking
   4 deliveries of top soil
Great Expectations Landscape
   Over 100 auger-dug holes, 10 trees
MKM Enterprises
   Large boulders, plus delivery
SRI Auto Repair
Monetary
Wolfskin Gardens
   Discounts on over 20 plants
Nature’s Outpost
   Hummingbird feeder, bird  house
The Straw Lot
   Over 50 bales of pine straw

 

Harco Rental Co.
   Rental of front end loader
Doggie Style’n
   Monetary
Chili Dawgs
   Monetary
Angel Creek Nursery
    Over 100 trees
Eastside Ornamentals
   20 trees and shrubs
Oakridge Landscaping, Inc
   Digging, 40 bales of wheat straw
Stiber Technical Illustrations    
   Discount on club t-shirts    
Ga Department of Transportation
   Wildflower seed packets
Wood Brothers Land Surveyors    
   Monetary
Jefferson Chiropractic Center
Monetary
Mitchell Hardware
Discount hoses, hardware, lumber
Between Nursery
   Over 50 plants ($150.00)
W & W Metal Sales
   Donation of pavilion roof
Thomas Concrete
   Discount on pavilion concrete
Keith Hayes Construction
   Construction of pavilion
Double D Truss
   Trusses for pavilion
Southeastern Landscape Corp.
   Wax myrtles for pavilion
Southeast Award & Sign 
   Pavilion engraved sign at cost
Select Trees and Georgia Green Pro
   3 large oaks
Athens LD & M Landscaping
   Delivery, planting of 3 large oaks
Quality Property Management
   Supplies for new trail benches
Drew Deckle Const.
   Concrete, lumber for benches
Huber, Inc.  (Chris Vegas, parent)
   5 tons of mulch

Wild Birds Unlimited

   seminar,  bird supplies

Trader Joes

   200 donated lollipops, fundraiser

Jordan Bros Nursery

    trees

Dutch Petaler

    Carnation supplier for fundraiser

Martin Landscape Supply

    Stone steps at pond, installed!

Art Design Promotions

     Discounted t-shirts

Jefferson Pizza Kitchen (Jessica, Eric Miller)

     Dinner for Nature Night

UGA Geology Dept.

     Specimens for Geology Exhibit

Brant Finley, retired teacher

     Fossil specimens, labor

Sign Bros.

     Discounted water cycle signs

Bloom and Ivy, Tracy Pratt

      Order carnations for Valentine Fundraiser


 

Individuals & Civic Groups

Mike Buffington, parent
   Transplanting, equipment
Lisa Stephenson, parent
   Plants
Richard Wilson, parent
   Trees, tree planting, seeding
Troop 158
Jeff Sturm, parent, scout leader
Josh Deremer, eagle scout
   Constructed benches
   Planted trees
Sandra DeBockler, parent
   Plants, habitat care
David Calloway, HS teacher
   Tilling, plowing, sign, repair
Randy McKinney, HS teacher
   Routed sign
Robin O’Neal, MS teacher
   Monetary
Candice Simmons, MS teacher
   Habitat care, grant writing
Lind Pals, JMS Media Specialist
   Habitat care, grant writing
   website updates
Bill Shalenberger, newspaper patron
   3 Custom-built bird houses
   Shovels, pitch fork
Ron and Diane Gatlin, teacher family
   Monetary, plants, labor, supplies
Gary Brook
   Plantings, festival volunteer
Sean McAuley, teacher spouse
   Equipment Repairs, habitat care
Mike McAuley, teacher family
   Wheelbarrow
Lisa Langley, parent
   Plants
Billy Madison, parent, landscaper
   Plants, labor
Mark McMullin, administrator spouse
   Use of front-end loader
Mary Etchison, MS 7th grade teacher
   Butterfly bush
Walt Marracini, MS teacher
   Water hose, sprinkler
Norman “Curly” Shumake, custodian
   Plants, plant care, watering
Jodi Moon, parent
   Wildflower seed
John Family, parents
   Plants, seed
Lynn Reeves, Construction foreman
   Transported and spread soil
Bobby Wilkins
   10 Trees, shrubs
Jason Connor, teacher
   Buckets, gloves, stakes
Walt Maracinni, teacher
   Hose, sprinkler
Brenda John, parent
   Wildflower seeds
Denise Morrow, McAuley’s cousin
   $50.00
Totie Daniel, custodian
   Monetary
Ron Simmons, teacher spouse
Help  planting trees
Nicole McIntyre, parent
   Plants
Mrs. Mashburn, parent
   Help planting
Wendy Davis, parent
   Bird seed
Gena Tyler, parent
   Bird seed
Beddow Family
   Bird Feeder, plants
Scott McKinney
   Discount on sign routing
Lewis Kibui, parent
   Donation of stationary
Josh Snapp, student
       Bird feeders, seed
Susan Tuggle-Hansird / Chamber of Comm.
   Hay
Jada Bell, parent
   Plants
Jodi Blalock, parent, Harco Equipment Rental, Winder
   Auger tree hole digging
Swayne Jordan, Jordan Brothers Nursery
   Ginko tree (36’’ root ball)
Greg Maxwell
          Embroidered, framed display
Williams Family, Ace Hardware
   Bird seed, pots, stones, soil,
   bird houses
Colleen Monjure, parent (Jillian)
   Dogwood tree
John and Phyllis Jackson
   Mulch, plants
Richie & Melanie Wood, parents
   3 tree gators, seed, plants
Scott & Isa Childs, parents
   Bird seed, gardening tools
Ian Smith (Isobel Vanderpool), parent
   Custom bird feeder

Gary Brook, teacher uncle

            Foliage Fest volunteer

Beth Ann Carson, parent

            Wood for signs

Bosie Griffith, parent

            Wood for signs

Brandi Smith, parent

            Wood for signs

Chuck Murphy

            Bird nesting boxes, poles; bat house pole

Jeff Henry, parent    

            Design, construction, installation of  new                     benches, custom bird houses, pond deck

Justin Vinings, Surface Drainage Solutions

           Design, installation of pond, pond plants

Terry Fulcher & Homer Jo Fulcher; student Emma

           Bush hogging and Bobcat work for pond

Jefferson School System Foundation;

Melanie Sigler

           Generous funding for projects

Jennifer Geier, Southern Rose Sweets, parent

          Custom cookies sold at Foliage Festival

 Josh Springthorpe, Catherine and Ian

           Maintenence assistance

David Barnett, student Ellie's dad

            Removed large dead pine tree

Chad Ashe, Brayden's parent

           Cut telephone poles for Geology Exhibit

Jeremy Trammel, Trammel Heating & Air,      Peyton & Tyler's dad

           Concrete for fossil exhibit

Matthew Glick, Mason's father

           Pressure washed pavilion floor

            

Thank you to Lowes of Athens, Epps Bridge and Interstate Truck and Equipment Sales for help with our annual poinsettia fundraiser!

Thank you to Susan & David of Wild Birds Unlimited, Athens,  for teaching us about attracting birds & citizen science: the Great American Bird Count!

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Thank you to Chuck Murphy for 4 bird nest boxes he helped the students assemble & install!

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Thank you, Chuck Murphy, for purchasing the 15ft pole for our bat house, & for your help an expertise! April 2021

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