Thank you to our Employee Engagement Committee! They had a vision for a day filled with fun, good food and lots of activities for employees and their families. With their dedication, commitment and creative minds they were able to make it a reality. Great job!
Tasha Bartlett, Project Account Analyst
Emma Blaiklock, Residential Housing Manager
Matthew Draper, Vice President for Development & Alumni Relations
Traci Giffin, Benefits Manager
Shantel Ingersoll, SAS Operations Associate
Diane Letourneau, Assistant Director of Human Resources
A Big ‘Thank You’ to our Acting President David Heacock who stepped up to the plate to throw the first pitch, facing off with the ceremonial first puck drop and making a splash in the dunk tank. Your contribution to our field day was greatly appreciated and enjoyed by all.
A Very Special ‘Thank You’ to everyone who helped make our Field Day a huge success. The extreme heat of the day outside did not prevent everyone from coming together and as a team made it all happen.
- Sodexo – Food was Fantastic! Thank you for keeping everyone hydrated. Amy Conger and Jacob Bentz went above and beyond to make the day smooth and the staff did a great job.
- Grounds, Facilities and Maintenance – Preparing for the event: Scott Richardson and Mike Tremper. Day of event: David Green, David Ayers, Bob Tebo III, and others who helped with set up/break down. We could not have done it without you.
- Erica Arnold -For assisting with tear down and tent accumulation.
- Athletics – Thank you Josh Bartell for arranging the Softball and Hockey Games, Photos with Golden Knight, and loaning us the Cornhole and Kan Jam yard games.
- Bob Ahlfeld – For umpiring the softball game and doing the public address announcements at the hockey game.
- Bob Davis, Erik Backus, Alan Rosser, Sue Powers, Diane Letourneau, Shantel Ingersol, Kristen Avery and Human Resources – Lending us your tents, having shade coverage was appreciated.
- Residence Life – Emma Blaiklock for letting us use Cotton Candy Machine, Popcorn Machine, Cornhole, and Yard Jenga.
- Employee Engagement T-shirts – Julie Davis and Madison Dustin for designing and making our t-shirts.
- Dorf Makerspace – Ashley Sweeney and team for the use of Makerspace and prize wheel.
- Digital Marketing Specialist, Jacob McNamara– Taking photos during the event
- Capture Culture – Bounces Houses, Axe Throwing and Dunking Booth
- DJ Double Dutch Jody Tosti – Sponsored by OIT
- Kennedy and Hailyn Yette – For singing the National Anthem
And we can’t forget our…
- Employees and families for attending!
- Volunteers –
- CU Students – Frederick Anson, Emilia Bartlett, Hailey Boyce, Kay Giffin for working the craft and temporary tattoo stations. Scott Ahlfeld for refereeing the hockey game, and Frederick Ansen for being our Golden Knight for photos.
- Dunking Booth Volunteers – Reqis Quirin and Matt Draper for taking the plunge on repeat.
- CU Green vs. CU Gold Softball Teams – Congratulations CU Gold Team!
- CU Green vs. CU Gold Hockey Teams – Congratulations CU Green Team!
- And to anyone else who helped out that we may have missed, thank you.
Great Teamwork Everyone, Thank You!!!