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United Way Volunteer Center Selects Janowiecki Family for Spotlight Volunteer Jul 31, 2007, 09:58

Findlay, OH - The United Way of Hancock County's Volunteer Center has selected the Janowiecki Family as this month's Spotlight Volunteer. Full Story

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"Lean on Me" Chosen for 2007 Days of Caring Theme Apr 2, 2007, 10:37

"We chose the theme 'Lean on Me' because we feel that it reflects what we want to accomplish with this year's Days of Caring. We want the area's non-profit agencies to know that they can lean on volunteers to complete those much needed projects," said Candee Mackell, this year's Days of Caring chairperson. This is the second year that Mackell has chaired the event. Full Story

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United Way Volunteer Center Selects April Spotlight Volunteer Apr 2, 2007, 10:31

"It gratifies me to see the smiles on people's faces. I was raised to give back" said Siferd. Siferd was nominated by Michael Noggle, volunteer/guardianship program coordinator at the Agency on Aging. Her nomination noted that she has a caring heart and often takes a senior "under her wing that are lonely, grieving or depressed. She encourages them and puts a smile back on their faces." Full Story

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United Way Volunteer Center Selects February Spotlight Volunteer Mar 1, 2007, 11:30

"I have time on my hands and I need to feel valued and stay busy," said Major. Major was nominated by Jeanne Roeder. Full Story

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United Way's January Volunteer of the Month Feb 1, 2007, 13:22

When asked why she volunteers, she responded, "I have the attitude that kids will have a good time, if I help. I would rather have the teachers in the classroom than making copies and doing work that they can hand off. Full Story

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Making a New Year's Resolution that Matters Jan 2, 2007, 09:54

A New Year's Resolution is a commitment that an individual makes to a project or a habit, often a lifestyle change that is generally interpreted as advantageous. If you gave to United Way of Hancock County, you've taken care of one New Year's Resolution already! Full Story

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The United Way Night of Giving at Findlay Village Mall Dec 1, 2006, 00:00

The main attraction for this year's United Way event was the raffle drawing for the Harley Davidson Motorcycle. This fundraising event for the United Way was conceived by Jayne Allen and Lynne Calvelage of Coffee Amici in downtown Findlay. Full Story

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Findlay Village Mall and the United Way of Hancock County to Host 3rd Annual "Night of Giving" Nov 1, 2006, 00:00

Holiday Shopping Season Kicks-Off with Family Oriented Event Featuring Entertainment, Children's Activities and Special Discounted Merchandise Full Story

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The Night of Giving Kick Off Oct 1, 2006, 00:26

Kurjan said the "In Reality" theme is intended to point out the harsh realities that exist within the community -- situations such as child abuse and lack of transportation -- which can only be properly addressed when programs and services provided by partner agencies are funded sufficiently. Full Story

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A Great Ride for the United Way Sep 1, 2006, 12:10

The crowd was treated to live music played by The Civil Surfers and The Management to entertain all that attended. All the motorcycles that attended provided people an opportunity to see some fine examples of American craftsmanship lined up, and all seemed to be without a speck of dust on them. Refreshments of all kinds were available, and raffle tickets for to win the 2007 Harley Davidson were on hand. Full Story

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