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United Way shoots past campaign goal of $280K
1125 UW reaches goal
Georgia-Pacific loaned associates Paul Mongin and Brandee Gordon, campaign co-chairs Julie Hales and Dinah King and United Way of Effingham County Executive Director Bonnie Dixon show off the final total raised by this years United Way Campaign. This years goal was $280,000 and Effingham residents contributed $313,000 to United Way. - photo by Photo by Calli Arnold
United Way of Effingham County reached, surpassed and broke campaign records this year, raising $313,000 — the most money Effingham County has ever raised for United Way. “I’m not surprised,” said United Way executive director Bonnie Dixon, “but I am very appreciative because I know the caring power that’s in this community. And I also know that people recognize, like we do, how the needs are growing.