Top 5 Still Holding Strong, 5 More Schools Participating

$1,000 will be donated to the Chesterfield County PTA in 1st place. You can make a difference.

The parents, teachers, families and friends of 32 different Chesterfield County Schools have pulled together and donated their used denim items so far. The donated denim will be distributed locally through Community In Schools of Chesterfield County, Goodwill, and Art180 to help our community needs. The Denim Drive ends September 12, 2010.

Here is the denim count as of August 30, 2010 - a total of 433 denim items donated! Give them a hand if you have some denim to spare. Is your PTA in the running for 1st -9th place?

1) Robious Middle School 123
2) Midlothian Middle School 37
3) L.C. Bird High School 37
4) Hening Elementary School 33
5) Manchester High School 18
6) Swift Creek Elementary School 17
7) Ecoff Elementary School 15
8) Midlothian High School 15
9) Tomahawk Creek Middle School 11
10) Evergreen Elementary School 11
11) Gordon Elementary School 10
12) Crenshaw Elementary School 9
13) Falling Creek Middle School 9
14) Davis Elementary School 8
15) Grange Hall Elementary School 8
16) Clover Hill High School 8
17) Spring Run Elementary School 6
18) Chalkley Elementary School 6
19) Greenfield Elementary School 5
20) Swift Creek Middle School 5
21) Jacobs Road Elementary School 5
22) Bailey Bridge Middle School 4
23) Bensley Elementary School 4
24) Thomas Dale High School 4
25) Watkins Elementary School 4
26) Carver Middle School 4
27) Marguerite Christian Elementary School 4
28) James River High School 4
29) Cosby High School 3
30) Robious Elementary School 3
31) Bon Air Elementary School 2
32) Salem Church Middle School 1

What your PTA earns:
1st Place - $1,000
2nd Place - $300
3rd - 9th Place - $100/each

The Denim Drive runs until September 12th so there is still time for you to help your school's PTA.
1) Go to www.ShopChesterfieldFirst.com
2) Click on the "School Fundraisers" button on the right.
3) Select the school you wish to support and print the voucher.
4) Bring the voucher and the used denim items you want to donate to Chesterfield Towne Center Guest Services Desk located near the Food Court.

Sponsors for this fundraising event include the Chesterfield Towne Center, Shop Chesterfield First, Chesterfield County Chamber of Commerce, Dupont Fibers Federal Credit Union, Superior Global Solutions, Signs Now, Community Shopper, Global Embroidery & Promotional Products, and Fresh Start Design Studio.