This event is not only a day of fun for the families of Westlake and surrounding communities. We recognize that there are many less fortunate that need help and direction in their lives and look to the many fine charities locally for support. Last Year, Celebrate Westlake had more than 1,300 participants, 15 committee members and over 40 local businesses workting together to support this worthwhile charitable event. We acknowledge our sponsors, including St. John West Shore Hospital, University Hospitals, The Cleveland Clinic, North Coast Bearings Inc., Koyo Corporation, Key Bank, Coca Cola, and Lesjak Planning Corporation. These generous companies/organizations and many others have made the dream of Celebrate Westlake become a reality. Thanks to our Sponsors and more than 40 local businesses, Celebrate Westlake 2005 gave more than $91,000 in proceeds. To date, over $1,400,000 has been raised for local charities. Monies have benefited the following charities: Kiwanis Club of Westlake SJWS / Cancer Program West Shore Chamber of Commerce Westlake Fire Department WHBS-TV Westlake Police Dept. D.A.R.E. Unit Leadership Challenge Westlake Library City of Westlake Assist. Program Westlake Recreation Center Westlake Senior Center SJWS/Community Outreach Wellness Ministry West Shore Family YMCA Youth Challenge Conflict Resolution Far West Center University Hospital Women's Health Center $1,000 $5,000 $2,500 $3,000 $3,000 $15,000 $5,000 $3,000 $1,000 $5,000 $4,000 $10,000 $5,000 $5,000 $2,000 $3,000 $5,000 We extend our sincerest appreciation to the participants, to our volunteers and for the contributions of our generous sponsors . Because of your community activism and continued spirit of giving, you have touched the hearts of many individuals and charities that are in need.