United Way - December News Update

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	December 2011 E-News www.unitedwaystcroix.org
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Contents First National Bank of River Falls Sponsors Food Resource Center Shipment Wireless World Supports United Way Holiday Giving Poll Year-End Charitable Giving Tips

Greetings!

Happy Holidays!

We hope you were able to enjoy a peaceful and joyous holiday with your loved ones this year. We are so happy to end the year by sharing with you some of the wonderful generosity of our donors. First National Bank of River Falls and Wireless World of River Falls are just a few of the businesses that put in extra effort during this busy time to help those in their community through United Way St. Croix Valley, and we are thankful for them!

- United Way St. Croix Valley Board and Staff

First National Bank of River Falls Sponsors Food Resource Center Shipment

First National Bank of River Falls is the December 2011 Food Resource Center shipment sponsor. Click here to read the full press release from First National Bank of River Falls.

Pictured at the Food Resource Center are First National Employee Volunteers, left to right, Sue Langer, Jeff Johnson, Ken Osowski, Kaydi Peterson and missing from the photo Nicole Moscowitz. Also pictured second from left is United Way St. Croix Valley's Executive Director, John Coughlin.

Wireless World Supports United Way

Wireless World in River Falls designated United Way St. Croix Valley as the charity to benefit from a special three-day promotion in December. The entire proceeds from the sale of cell phone accessories were given to United Way. Employees also donated their commissions.

"Giving back to the communities that we do business in is an important part of our company's philosophy and this is a great organization that is working to unite communities, focus resources and inspire people to improve their lives," says District Manager Jeff Schwab.

Click here to read the full press release from Wireless World.

Wireless World employees with John Coughlin of United Way

Pictured from left to right are Scott Komorouski, John Coughlin, Teal Persinger and Kayelon Campbell.

What is your favorite way to give back during the holiday season?

Click here to answer our poll question!

Year-End Charitable Giving Tips

We know these last few days of December people are thinking about their end-of-year charitable giving. Click here for some great tips to keep in mind from America Saves. Thank you for your generosity, no matter where you give!

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