We are truly humbled by those that sponsored, donated, and volunteered their time to make CLC's 10th Annual Banquet and Fundraiser such a huge success! The generosity of our supporters will allow us to continue reaching even more students with the Gospel, and it truly means the world to us. We could not be more inspired by everyone's giving heart and dedication to CLC's mission, and we cannot thank everyone enough for having faith in what we do and for investing in our most important people, the students. We hope that everyone that attended the banquet will continue to be part of our journey. We look forward to celebrating with you what the Lord has and is doing at our 40th Anniversary in 2025!

Fred & Melanie Beasley

Doug &  Jan Hall

Arps in Memory of Joel & Catherine Stembridge

Oak Hill Independent Church

Grace to Glory Counseling

Wilson Hamilton Real Estate Attorneys

Cartecay United Methodist Church

Preferred Travel Inc.

Autumn Ridge Community Church

Piedmont Mountainside

East Ellijay Baptist Church

Julia Krusac REALTOR-Welcome to North Georgia, REMAX

Steve & Beth Jarvis

River City Bank

Robert & Susan Armour

Bob & Kathy Stephens

Frady Family-Kaleb, Meagan, Cooper, Tucker

Edward Jones-Martin Titus

Chris Wang State Farm

Cartecay United Methodist Men

Wally Stover Homes LLC

Nancy Sauls

Trinity Living

Ellijay Tire Company

Regina Payne RE/MAX Town & Country

Marvin Chance, CPA

Bill & Brenda Davis

David & Jessie Pierce

Pilgrim’s

Ken & Carol Lively

Billy Rowe

Dale, Christy and Ella Manning

Loy & Betty Sue Jarrett

 

Ben & Wendy Wells

James & Bliss Cole

Logan D. Mashburn

Laura Huster

Woody Appraisals

9th Annual CLC Banquet and Fundraiser

We are overwhelmed with gratitude for those that sponsored, donated, and volunteered their time to make CLC's 9th Annual Banquet and Fundraiser such a huge success! The thoughtfulness by our supporters will enable us to continue ministering to hundreds of middle and high school students each year and it truly means so much to us. We could not be more inspired by you generosity and dedication to CLC's purpose, and we we cannot thank you enough for having faith in what we do and for investing in our mission. We hope that everyone that attended the banquet will continue to be part of our journey. We look forward to celebrating with you what the Lord has and is doing at our future events!

8th Annual CLC Banquet and Fundraiser

Our 8th Annual Banquet  and Fundraiser was a huge success! The amazing evening of fellowship and celebrating would not of been possible with out our sponsors, prayer partners, table host, our banquet committee, CLC board of directors, CLC staff, and or course, our students. We want to give a special thanks to First Baptist Church of Ellijay for providing the venue for the banquet, Karen Kerr of Ellijay Florist and Gifts for the beautiful decorations, Main Street Catering for the amazing meal, Sparks Lumber, Sunshine Pasture Farms,  R&A Orchards, and Reel Em’ In Guide Service for their generous donation of raffle items, Josh Taffin for the banquet photography, and the videography team from GHS. 

Banquet Sponsors

  • Mountaintown Baptist Church
  • Fred and Melanie Beasley
  • Covenant Community of Ellijay
  • Faith, Hope, and Charity Recycle Store
  •  Right Service Inc.
  • Candra Warren, State Farm Ins.
  • Brett Jones, Attorney at Law, PC
  • Claudia Stembridge Arp and David Arp
  • Sparks Lumber
  • ROOTS Thrift Store
  • Wilson Hamilton LLC
  • Doug and Jan Hall
  • Kara Conrey-Remax
  • United Community Bank
  • Cindy West -REMAX
  • East Ellijay Baptist Church
  • Grace to Glory Counseling
  • Gilmer Chamber
  • Ronnie Thompson Ford
  • Preferred Travel Inc.
  • Wild But True Books
  • Regina Payne Real Estate
  • The Frady Family-Kaleb, Meagan & Cooper
  • The Gumdrop Fun Shop
  • Ellijay Tire
  • Autumn Ridge Community Church
  • Belle’s Boutique
  • Georgia Mountain Plumbing
  • Cartecay United Methodist Church
  • James and Bliss Cole
  • Higher Praise Church of God
  • Laura Huster
  • Loy and Betty Sue Jarrett
  • Ken and Carol Lively

CLC's Annual Banquet and Fundraiser

After much thought and prayer, the difficult decision has been made to cancel our in person banquet again this year. In the coming weeks, we will be sharing student testimonies online and sending a letter with updates about our ministry. Please continue to pray for the CLC, our students, and staff. To support or sponsor, please click the link below.

2021 Banquet Sponsors

We want to thank all who donated and sponsored this year’s banquet. Even though we were not able to be together and celebrate, your generous donation will continue to support the mission of the CLC and further sustain us for generations. We are so thankful for your support and selfless giving!

*Loy and Betty Sue Jarrett

*Fred and Melanie Beasley

*Faith, Hope & Charity Recycle Store
*Right Services Inc.
*Candra Warren State Farm Insurance
Cindy West/REMAX

*Sparks Lumber Co.

*In Honor of Joel and Catherine Stembridge

*Hensley CPA, LLC

* United Community Bank

*The Fountain Team

*Oak Hill Independent Church

* Edward Jones- Martin Titus

*Debbie Frady

*Ronnie Thompson Ford

 

*Doug and Jan Hall

*Steve and Beth Jarvis

*Twin City Motors Inc.

*South Eastern Industrial Contracting

*Autumn Ridge Community Church

*Porter and Kathy Beal

*The Leftwich Family- In Memory of Robert Leftwich

*Andrea Carver, Ind. Thirty-One Director

 

*Ken and Carol Lively

*Michael and CJ McCormack: K2 Ministries

*Paul and Patt Bryant

*Billy and Stephanie Rowe

*Bernhardt Funeral Home

*Mountaintown Baptist Church

*Benjamin and Wendy Wells

*Sam and Karla Snider

*Lee and Amy Parks

*Laura Huster

*Holden Creek Contracting, Inc.-Patrick and Sarah Burnett

2020 Banquet

"CLC has really helped me learn what it is to be a faithful Christian, as well as a good one. God wants us to spread the Gospel with love and not hate because Jesus died for everyone."
Jamie
11 grade