{"id":168271,"date":"2019-03-26T15:22:08","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T20:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=168271"},"modified":"2019-03-26T15:24:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T20:24:43","slug":"stutsman-united-way-celebrates-reaching-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=168271","title":{"rendered":"Stutsman United Way celebrates exceeding goal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-168272\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UnitedWay2019-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UnitedWay2019-300x180.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UnitedWay2019-768x461.jpg 768w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UnitedWay2019-1024x615.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/UnitedWay2019-291x175.jpg 291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jamestown (Cassie DuBray)\u00a0 The Jamestown United Way wrapped up its 2019 campaign with a celebration annual meeting luncheon at the North Dakota Farmers Union.<\/p>\n<p>Executive Board Member and Treasurer, Kevin Walker, told the community members and supporters at the event that the organization exceeded its 2019 campaign goal of $200,000 by $857. \u00a0\u201cMeeting goal is really exciting because we will be able to fully fund all of our agency budget requests,\u201d stated Walker.<\/p>\n<p>Committee members shared campaign highlights and successes and thanked all the campaign volunteers and contributors. Awards were given to the following local businesses thanking them for their support:<\/p>\n<p>100% Participation &amp; Increased Donations: James River Community Center<\/p>\n<p>100% Participation: Lloyd&#8217;s Motors<\/p>\n<p>Increased Donations &#8211; Over Previous Year\u00a0: Ave Maria, Cavendish Farms, Cash Wise, City Employees, Dacotah Bank, Farmer&#8217;s Union Insurance, RM Stoudt&#8217;s, Safe Shelter, South Central Human Service Center, and University of Jamestown<\/p>\n<p>Spirit Awards for Continued Support: \u00a0Butler Machinery, Hugo&#8217;s, Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Newman Signs, Noridian Administrative Services, and Collins Aerospace<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Outgoing Board Member Award was given to Cassie DuBray for serving four years with the United Way, as she will be leaving the Board.<\/p>\n<p>The Board also presented the following nominations: new appointees are Rebecca Kercher and Arnell McDonald. Re-appointment to a 2<sup>nd<\/sup> term are Dani Helton and Craig Olin. The slate of officers for the 2019\/2020 campaign are as follows: President: Katie Mittleider, 1<sup>st<\/sup> Vice President: Dani Helton, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Vice Co-Chairs: Lynette Stoddart and Dina Laskowski and Treasurer: Kevin Walker.<\/p>\n<p>The United Way of Stutsman County is part of United Way Worldwide. Its mission is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good. The current impact model emphasizes that 99% of all funds raised stays within in Stutsman County. The local agencies supported are: Alano Society, Boy Scouts \u2013 Northern Lights, Camp Rokiwan, Child Care Aware, Community Corrections, Girl Scouts \u2013 Dakota Horizons, Imagination Library, James River Transit, MOST\/21st Cen. After School, PATH, Safe Shelter, Salvation Army, SANE\/SART, Senior Companion Program, and The Arts Center.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown (Cassie DuBray)\u00a0 The Jamestown United Way wrapped up its 2019 campaign with a celebration annual meeting luncheon at the North Dakota Farmers Union. Executive Board Member and Treasurer, Kevin Walker, told the community members and supporters at the event that the organization exceeded its 2019 campaign goal of $200,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":168273,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-csicelebrations","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=168271"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168275,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168271\/revisions\/168275"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/168273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=168271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=168271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=168271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}