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million. Campaign Chair Robert Curry, of , said he was confideny the United Way would be able to make the goal this time though it wouldbe challenging. “Wre know the economy is difficult,” Curry said. “But the needs have and the board did not feel it would send a positives message to lower the Curry said The United Way would need to broadenh itscontributer base, target unfamiliar small businessed as well as asking for more from currenft contributers to meet the campaign goal.
Earliere this week, United Way President and Chief Executiv Officer Marc Levy announced he would be leavinyg the organization during the in October, to become the CEO at United Way of the which operates in the area surroundinb Portland, Ore. Curry said while Levy woulds be missed, the United Way alreadgy has made progress and expects to have a solid jump on its goal by Octoberr and be even closetby Thanksgiving. “We’re pretty far down the track,” Currh said. “We already have a game plan, and I think we’re already well in the process.” Curry said regardless of Levy’sa departure it was going to be difficult to earn the campaign goal.
Going into the the United Way already face anearly $800,000 shortfall because of major contributin g companies, such as GM), announcing plans to move out of the area. The Uniter Way will officially announce the goal at its United Live IV concert Friday at the Frazer Pavilionin Kettering. Tickets are $15.