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United Way Honors Volunteers
Denton – (January 29, 2009) Over 120 people attended United Way of Denton County’s Annual Volunteer Appreciation event on Thursday, January 29 at Grand Traditions in Corinth.
Stan Morton, CEO Presbyterian hospital and Board Chair for United Way of Denton County, recognized the hundreds of people who make our community a better place by volunteering with United Way.
“United Way achieved its campaign goal because of the dedication of our volunteers, our loyal contributors who remained loyal, and we had more individuals and companies participate than ever before,” said Todd Price, campaign chair. “The residents of Denton County have truly demonstrated what it means to LIVE UNITED.”
Todd Price, presented awards to those who volunteered in various capacities for United Way over the past year, as a small token of thanks for a job well done.
“A United Way is only as good as its volunteers,” said Lilia Bynum, President and Chief Executive Officer of United Way of Denton County. “They are the reason why this United Way is outstanding. They choose to LIVE UNITED and they made the difference.”
For more information on volunteering for United Way of Denton County, call 940-566-5851.
United Way of Denton County serves to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of our community. UWDC partners with 25 agencies to help children and youth succeed, strengthen families, promote health and wellness, increase self-sufficiency, and provide emergency and disaster relief for the hungry and homeless.