Meet Steve Merfeld, 2009 Campaign Chair!
“The United Way is so much more than just raising money. We are people making a difference in our community. We are people volunteering our time and talents to make our community a better place to live. We are people willing to help our neighbors, our friends and our co-workers. We are people just like you!”
2009 United Way Campaign begins September 10, 2009 and runs until December 31.
Schedule of events:
July 3: Parade!
September 10: Campaign Kick Off (Bonnerup Funeral Service)
September 21: LIVE UNITED Disc Golf Tournament, 4 p.m. (Bancroft Bay Park)
September 26: Hanson Tire Lube-A-Thon, 8 a.m. to noon (Hanson Tire, Albert Lea)
October 2: Keep the Fires Burning (By Chamber of Commerce)
November 6: Fountain Warehouse Liquor Wine Tasting (Wedgewood Cove)
February: Campaign Celebration/Annual Meeting (Bonnerup)
February 22-26: Week of Thanks
Tribune columns:
January 5, 2010: http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2010/jan/04/united-way-falls-short-goal-raises-more-ever/
December 26: http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2009/dec/26/how-can-you-help-1-person-our-community/
October 31: http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2009/oct/31/teamwork-needed-do-more-community/
October 3: http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2009/oct/03/united-way-campaign-keeps-rolling-along/
September 5: http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2009/sep/05/united-way-kickoff-event-just-4-days-away/
August 8: http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2009/aug/08/united-way-wont-give-until-race-finishes/
June 27: http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2009/jun/27/united-way-connects-people-meaningful/
June 14: http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2009/jun/02/steve-merfeld/