--- title: Fall Festival Recap & Thanks description: Pennington PTO thanks everyone for making the Fall Festival a success with donations and volunteer efforts. 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Search # Fall Festival Recap & Thanks 5 Nov 2024 ![Picture of Pennington PTO](https://www.penningtonpto.org/hs-fs/hubfs/pennington%20pto%20logo.png?width=40&name=pennington%20pto%20logo.png) [Pennington PTO](https://www.penningtonpto.org/news/author/pennington-pto) ![](https://www.penningtonpto.org/hubfs/Headers/Copy%20of%20hubspot%20blog%20%20header-Nov-04-2024-06-41-10-7409-PM.jpg) We had an excellent Fall Festival, this was the first one since 2019! We passed out 96 goodie bags!  We invite you to share your thoughts on the festival in our survey to help plan future events. [Take Short Survey](https://go.penningtonpto.org/qhe9)   The PTO would like to recognize the many people who made the festival a success and who provided donations. - Station Prizes & Decor Items: The Walwyn, Passafume, and Pferdehirt Families *Station Prizes that were left over were donated to classroom treasure boxes.* - Popcorn Donation: Regal Cinema Opry Mills - Serving Goods for Popcorn & Water: Passafume Family - Hay for the photo op: Davidson County Farmers COOP  - Pumpkins for photo op: Jack & Love Families - Pumpkin Contest Prizes: Target,  Ms. Gonzalez - Movie Sound System: Sharp Family - Movie Projector: Ms. Gonzalez championed the purchase of this venue grade projector last year. It looked great! - Pennington Library: Movie License - [Rolled4Ever Ice Cream "The Roll Bus"](https://www.rolled4ever.com/)for coming to our event. ***Donations of these wish list  items allowed the PTO to conserve our treasury!*** Planning: Thank you to Mrs. McCarthy for leading the committee. **Volunteers:** Thank you to the teachers, staff, staff spouses, and our parent volunteers who took their time to help make this event possible. We also appreciate  those who pitched in to help clean up. This was the largest event since 2019 and the largest event the current board has hosted, we could not have done it without you! Pumpkin Contest Winners:  1. Rihana in Third Grade, 2. Sadie in Fourth Grade 3. Allie Claire in Second Grade. ![465500092_540740361904820_62213254637972703_n](https://www.penningtonpto.org/hs-fs/hubfs/465500092_540740361904820_62213254637972703_n.jpg?width=547&height=410&name=465500092_540740361904820_62213254637972703_n.jpg)  See all the creations in this video. We displayed our prize in the library for a week and 33 students participated!   If you have photos to share from the event we would love to add them to our archive, email them to [photos@penningtonpto.org](mailto:photos@penningtonpto.org) Support our next event, make a donation.   ### Share: [Share on Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://www.penningtonpto.org/news/fall-festival-recap-thanks&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook) [Share on LinkedIn](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.penningtonpto.org/news/fall-festival-recap-thanks&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin) [Share on Twitter](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https://www.penningtonpto.org/news/fall-festival-recap-thanks&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&url=https://www.penningtonpto.org/news/fall-festival-recap-thanks&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&source=tweetbutton&text=Fall%20Festival%20Recap%20&%20Thanks) [Recap](https://www.penningtonpto.org/news/tag/recap), [Events](https://www.penningtonpto.org/news/tag/events) ## Pennington PTO ## Comments ## Related posts Search [October 2024 Meeting](https://www.penningtonpto.org/news/october-2024-meeting) [Spanish Book Drive to Support Pennington Library and Classrooms](https://www.penningtonpto.org/news/spanish-book-drive-to-support-pennington-library-and-classrooms) Search ![Pennington Elementary PTO](https://www.penningtonpto.org/hubfs/3-1.svg "Pennington Elementary PTO") - [New to Pennington?](https://www.penningtonpto.org/new) - [Spirit Shop](https://www.penningtonpto.org/spirit-shop) - [Staff Favorites](https://www.penningtonpto.org/staff-favorites) - [News](https://www.penningtonpto.org/news) - [Calendar](https://www.penningtonpto.org/calendar) - [Volunteer](https://www.penningtonpto.org/volunteer) - [Shop to Support](https://www.penningtonpto.org/shopping) - [Car Rider 101](https://www.penningtonpto.org/car-rider-101) - [Library Tutorials](https://www.penningtonpto.org/limitless-libraries-tutorials) - [Membership](https://www.penningtonpto.org/join) - [Contact Us](https://www.penningtonpto.org/contact-us) - [About](https://www.penningtonpto.org/about) * We are a Non-Profit 501(c)(3) organization. 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