'Thanks from' Cherokee County
To the Editor:

The Cherokee County Airport Commission thanks the following sponsor businesses that helped make the 2006 Celebration of Flight Airshow on Oct. 21 at the Andrews-Murphy Airport a grand event:

Aegis Power Systems, Andrews Chamber of Commerce, Andrews Journal/Cherokee Scout, Andrews Valley Inn, Best Western of Murphy, Blue Ridge Mountain EMC, Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, Dickey Supply Co, Inc, Grand Vista, KIA of Blue Ridge in Murphy, LPA Group of NC, Macon Bank, McGill Associates, Municipal Engineering, Murphy Electric Power Board, Nantahala Bank & Trust, Petroleum Associates, Phillips & Jordan, Inc, Rushing Creek Boutique, Smoky Mountain Aero, Town of Murphy, Wal-Mart and Wells & West.

The commission also thanks the following show contributors for their help: Cherokee County EMS, Fire & Rescue,

Maintenance, Parks & Recreation, Senior Center, Sheriff's Dept, Solid Waste and Staff, Creative Printers, Duke Energy, Farley Insurance, First Citizens Bank, Indian Hills Spring Water, Jacky Jones Dealerships, Laney Construction Co, Inc, Legacy Log & Timber Frame, NC Department of Transportation, NC Cooperative Extension, NC Highway Patrol, Sentinel Newspapers, The Flying Apple, WCVP/WCNG, WKRK, WPPL

With the help of community and government agencies and David Schultz Airshows, the Third Celebration of Flight Airshow showcased Cherokee County to the region and across the state. We look forward to another great airshow in 2009.

Sincerely, Steve Vicknair Cherokee County Airport Commission