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The pacesetters: Swift, Merlillat Industries, Virginia Power-Fauquier, Virginia Power-Orange, Central Fidelity National Bank, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative, Mid-Day Lions, Culpeper Rotary Club, Clement Insurance, Commonwealth Gas, United Way Board, Staff and Agencies kicked off the campaign with $104,711.92 in pledges — a 52 percent increase over last year's kick-off.
To date $141,027.09 of the $350,000,000 goal have been raised. . The money raised during the campaign will go toward funding the programs that benefit the community, whether it's a hot meal to a homebound senior, a safe haven for an abused women, a child going to camp for the first time or shelter for a displaced family. All contributions "work right here at home" funding the 27 agencies that serve the citizens of Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock Counties.
"The community is changing, America is changing. We see it happening all around us each day," commented Betty Roberts Piedmont
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