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Congratulations and Thank You to Our Top 2009 Walkers and Teams!
Congratulations and Thank You to Our Top 2009 Walkers and Teams!

                                                                             We are, once again, honored and very grateful to acknowledge the tireless dedication and hard work of our Top Walkers for the 2009 March for Babies season from the Florida Chapter.

The Florida Chapter also wants to recognize our #1 Team, Publix Super Markets, Inc. also ranks as the #4 Team in the nation and our #1 Adult Walker, Lorraine Punancy-Stewart, ranked as the #9 Adult Walker in the nation. (Photo: 2009 Florida Top Adult Walker - Lorraine Punancy-Stewart).

Top 25 Teams
1. Publix Super Markets, Inc.
2. Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company
3. Bank of America
4. Kmart
5. WalMart
6. Citi
7. Regions Bank
8. Vystar Credit Union
9. Shands
10. University of Phoenix
11. Chain Reaction
12. Hess
13. Tampa General Hospital
14. State of Florida – PBA
15. Schools of Alachua County
16. Bank of New York Mellon
17. Banco Popular
18. Knowledge Learning Corporation
19. Clerk of the Circuit Court
20. ASRC
21. Broward Health
22. Ocean Bank
23. CIGNA
24. SantaFe HealthCare
25. Martin County School District

Top Family Teams
1. Walk for Faith, Hillsborough
2. Sheeran Family, Broward
3. Team Ryleigh & Dave, Hillsborough
4. Team Eliana and Danielle, Alachua
5. Alexa’s Family Team, Alachua
6. Walking with Will, Tallahassee
7. Camden’s Rock Stars, Pinellas
8. Alexandra, Pinellas
9. Nick’s Wish, South Palm Beach
10. CSMOMS, Broward
11. Lil’ Patrick, Hillsborough
12. Carter, Almond’s Joy, Alachua
13. Alachua County Moms, Alachua
14. Team Mighty Max, Hillsborough
15. Felipe and Marcelo, Miami-Dade
16. Connor and Jacob, First Coast
17. Joshua Hoffman, Broward
18. Team Kayla Manganello, South Palm Beach
19. Kennedi’s Marchers – 4/07/08, Polk
20. Miller/Gonzales Family, Miami-Dade
21. Labor of Love, Central Florida
22. March for Matthew, Broward
23. Team Noah Wilson, Broward
24. Colin & John, North Palm Beach
25. Luke Peyton, Pinellas

Top 25 Adult Walkers
1. Lorraine Punancy-Stewart, Miami-Dade
2. Linda Pena, Miami-Dade
3. Autumn Spalding, Lee
4. Marisol Andreoni, Broward
5. Blanca Dunmyer, Miami-Dade
6. Iraida Iglesias, Miami-Dade
7. Sonia Uscategui, Miami-Dade
8. Allison Bishop-Cooner, Miami-Dade
9. David Ellspermann, Marion
10. Evan Reed, Miami-Dade
11. Magaly Garcia, Miami-Dade
12. John Miller, Broward
13. Waymeth Stowell, Broward
14. Ted Adams, Marion
15. Denise Wojtynek, South Palm Beach
16. Cory Butz, Hillsborough
17. Jim Rothman, Alachua
18. Tom Mallini, Alachua
19. Sharon Jackson, Alachua
20. Jackie Terry, Alachua
21. Shirley Bean, South Palm Beach
22. Wendy Lemenze, North Palm Beach
23. Ana Rioseco, Miami-Dade
24. Kevin Probel, North Palm Beach
25. Sandra Padron, Miami-Dade

Top 25 Youth Walkers

1. Alexa Ostoloza, Alachua (pictured left)
2. Abby Malpass, Alachua
3. Shelby Ptacek, Alachua
4. Caroline McKnight, Alachua
5. Laura Warner, Alachua
6. Lindsey Hiebert, Alachua
7. Kayla Manganello, South Palm Beach
8. Luke Parrish, Putnam
9. Eryn Croft, Alachua


10. Stephanie Denardo, Alachua
11. James Boudreau, Alachua
12. Charlie Humphrey, Marion
13. Taylor Novak, Alachua
14. Cody Lingo, Central Florida
15. Catherine Chiafair, First Coast
16. Leila Nabizadeh, First Coast
17. Shirley Ai, Alachua
18. Zoe Muzyczka, Alachua
19. Tyler Zenko, Alachua
20. Brandon & Dylan Parramore, Alachua
21. Benjamin VanGelder, Alachua
22. Danny Downey, Alachua
23. Cheyanne Walker, Alachua
24. Christina Ariet, Alachua
25. Lindsay Avila, Alachua

Thank you and see you in 2010!


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