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Sponsors of P.A.C.E. (Promoting Active Children Everywhere)

The sponsors listed on this page have made donations in order to team with Paul in encouraging others toward greater health and fitness. Without their support, these one-of-a-kind endurance challenges would not be possible.

P.A.C.E. Trek 2009 Sponsors Include:

AXIOM IT SOLUTIONS, INC.AXIOM IT SOLUTIONS, Inc. - Donated the programming and integration of a team leader login section of this web site so that teams will be able to post their current mileage totals at any time during the trek. Axiom specializes in business technology solutions helping local, national, and international companies achieve business success by tailoring state-of-the-art technology to their individual needs.

Visit ABC Motorhome & Car Rentals Online!ABC Motorhome and Car Rentals Donating the use of a 24', Class C motorhome for the Alaska trek. The motorhome will be driven by Mike & Jeanne Staso (Paul's parents) and will be where Paul sleeps each evening. Paul will still be doing the 500-mile trek solo by pushing all of his gear, food, water, etc. on "Bob" through each step.


Visit YouthRunner.com
YouthRunner.com - Sponsoring the "P.A.C.E. Healthy School Award" for $500.00. YouthRunner.com features an array of kids, youth and high school running events, results and profiles. It's an excellent resource for keeping up on the youth running scene. Visit Them Online!

OnTrack Designs - Web Site Development and Hosting Donation.

St. Louise Parish School - Located in Bellevue, Washington. This school donated $500.00 to Paul's P.A.C.E. challenge to help offset some costs. They will be participating in P.A.C.E. Trek 2009 as team "Chargers" and this is their second year virtually running and walking with Paul.

Northside Elementary School - Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This school donated $165.00 from their student council to Paul's P.A.C.E. endeavor to help offset some costs. They will be participate in P.A.C.E. Trek 2009 as team "Polar Bears" and this is their second year of being involved in P.A.C.E. Trek.

Tunnelton-Denver Elementary - Located in Tunnelton, West Virginia. This school did a "Pennies for Paul" project for many weeks and donated $110.00 to the P.A.C.E. Trek endeavor to help offset some costs (that's 11,000 pennies!). They have two teams that will be participating in the Alaska adventure. In 2008 they virtually trekked with Paul 620 miles across Montana.

Kate Templeman - Supporting P.A.C.E. because she believes it to be "absolutely wonderful and awe-inspiring".

Roy and Bev Buckmier - Special friends from North Dakota who have supported and encouraged Paul in all his P.A.C.E. endeavors.

Scott and Katharine Miller - Scott is a friend from my high school days. He and his wife provided my lodging in Juneau for several days at the beginning of P.A.C.E. Trek 2009. Also, they provided some wonderful meals!

Wendy and John Johnson - Wendy is my sister and she and her wonderful husband, John, have supported P.A.C.E. since day one. Thanks Wendy & John!

Mike and Jeanne Staso - Supporting Paul and his goals... since the day he was born!

Special "Friends" That Have Promoted P.A.C.E.

Visit MrGym.comMrGym.com - Doug Gates, creator of MrGym.com, helps to get word about P.A.C.E. out to teachers through his incredible web site, which is full of great resources for elementary and secondary physical education teachers. Be sure to stop by MrGym.com for some great ideas to get kids more active!

Visit UltraLegends.com
UltraLegends.com - This is a must-visit web site for anyone who appreciates or participates in ultra-endurance endeavors! Phil Essam, of Australia, compiles news reports, historical information and statistics from the ultra-running world through this extensive web site. Phil has supported the P.A.C.E. endeavors since 2006 and includes P.A.C.E. updates at UltraLegends.com.

Visit Active.com
Active.com - This is the #1 active community on the Internet. Active.com offers an array of information about sports and fitness, including training advice and race reports. No matter what sport you enjoy, Active.com is a web site that you need to bookmark and visit often!

Visit RunMT.com
RunMT.com - If you want to keep up on the running and walking events happening in the state of Montana, RunMT.com is the place to go! You'll find a race calendar, a list of running clubs, and much more. Run to RunMT.com.

Visit The MT Office of Public Instruction
Montana Office of Public Instruction - The main online source for teachers in the state of Montana. The Montana OPI web site features education news, forums, events, curriculum information, job openings, and much more.

Visit HealthyFuturesAK.org
HealthyFuturesAK.org - Healthy Futures is a grassroots movement empowering Alaska's youth to lead more physically active lifestyles. This organization promotes the use of health/fitness activity logs in schools, organizes recreational events, and provides youth with access to positive role models in sports. Healthy Futures is presented in partnership with the Alaska Association for Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AKAHPERD), and made possible by ConocoPhillips Alaska, Incorporated.

Visit KidsTheseDays.org
KidsTheseDays.org - An online resource for people who care about Alaska's kids. The web site is part of the "Alaska Initiative for Community Engagement" and features a podcast archive of a radio call-in show and a newspaper focusing on children, teens, parents, and families.

Visit KidsRunning.com
KidsRunning.com - A web site devoted to promoting the sport of running for kids so that they can enjoy the benefits of a fit and healthy lifestyle both at school and home. KidsRunning.com is a micro site of Runner's World magazine. News, youth running columns, event listings, curriculum ideas, and much more can be found at this large web site!


Sponsors of Past P.A.C.E. Endeavors Include:

BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS:

Joe Lochner Insurance Agency (Redmond, OR)
Axiom IT Solutions
(Missoula, MT)
Farmington School Parent-Teacher Organization (Farmington, IL)
Mustang Motel (Townsend, MT)
All Seasons Inn & Suites (White Sulphur Springs, MT)
Lolo Trail Center (Lolo Hot Springs, MT)
America's Best Value Inn (Roundup, MT)
Bunk-n-Biscuit (Ingomar, MT)
The Rails Inn Motel (Forsyth, MT)
Paws Up Resort (Greenough, MT)
Portland Candle Company (Portland, OR)
Montana Expressions West
(Kalispell, MT)
Mountain Water Company
(Missoula, MT)
Glidewell Insurance Agency
(Missoula, MT)
Allied Waste North America
(Missoula, MT)
Northwestern Corporation
(Montana)
Russell Elementary PTA
(Missoula, MT)
OnTrack Designs
(Missoula, MT)
VASA Tegner Lodge 224
Fort Wayne Track Club
KidsRunning.com

INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES:

Stacey Rossmiller
Diana Sontag
Tim Bamforth
Brian Boyd & Family
Ashley McCalla
Pat McCalla & Family
Rick & Laurie Poppleton
Sam Carter
Rev. Richard Mayforth
David & Mary Lippiatt
Suzan Olinger
Danny MacElrevey & Family
James Booth
Scott Bixler & Family
Grant & Mary Zerbe
David & Rebecca Marvel
Bruce Wilkison
Jenna Staso
Russ Kline
Gary & Karen Huckins
Tom & Helen Hougen
Lyle & Laurie Burgess
Joe & Carmen Pennington
Nellie Rost
Wayne & Mary Mangold
Skip Hayes
David Cochran
David & Patti Bruner
Amanda Freese
Peggy Menzel
Tony Mangan
James & Linda Burfeind
Grace & Magnus Meier
Zang & Bluma Freed
Katherine & Scott Miller

Angala Rowe
David Rodli
Janet & Don Rossmiller
Phillip & Anita Edwards
Brad & Carla Luck
Mike & Jana Schofield
Troy R. Shaw
Dawn Opstad
Gladys Harlan
Cazanne Fitterer & Family
Ruthmary Lovitt
Porter & Mindy Hammitt
The Beebe Family
Karel & Janet Stroethoff
James Burdette
Jorge Carreon
Keith Nelson
Mark Roberts
Bruce Wilkison
Annette Wilkerson
Lisa Lee
Sue Cummings
Rev. and Mrs. Cowell
Dave Tapp
Steven & Jan Stoddard
Clint Morey
Greg Carter
Peter & Lorna Wall
Bev & Roy Buckmier
Robert Remler
John Wallace III
John & Wendy Johnson
Kathy Noble
Claudia & Bob Dignan

 

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