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					Marshall Kicks Off United Way Campaign 11/5/2009 - One of the most popular special activities during Marshall University’s annual United Way campaign is the opportunity for university employees to wear jeans to work. For the third consecutive year, “I’m wearing Jeans for United Way” days have been approved by Marshall President Stephen J. Kopp for the campaign. This year’s campaign runs through Dec. 31. Two special weeks of activities are planned with a kickoff on the Memorial Student Center plaza , Monday, Nov. 9. Participants will be “permitted” to wear jeans to work on selected days throughout the campaign, depending on which days they choose and how much they donate to the campaign. Jeans days are every Tuesday and Thursday from Nov. 3 – the beginning of Sneak Peek Week for the campaign – through Dec. 17, except for Thanksgiving week. “I’m Wearing jeans for United Way” stickers cost $3 for one, $5 for two or $20 for eight. They are available for purchase in the following locations: Old Main basement mailroom, Leonard Lovely, ext. 6-6644 Old Main 207, Sara Belknap, ext. 6-6455 Memorial Student Center 2W6, Eleanore Beckett, ext. 6-6472 Holderby Hall 109, Sharon Booth, ext. 6-2569 Gullickson Hall 112, Cammy Holley, ext. 6-5459 Shewey Building 217, Dawn Kirtner, ext. 6-7083 Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science Center 301Q, Anita Mathis, ext. 6-7322 MU Medical Center, dean’s office (3408), Wanda Webb, 304-691-1700 Other events scheduled during the campaign period include the following: Nov. 9: United Way Kickoff, Memorial Student Center lobby, from 11 a.m. 2 p.m. Hot dog Lunch will include hotdogs, popcorn, snow cones, cake, a live remote from WMUL-FM and a corn hole tournament. A table will also be available for faculty and staff who want to complete their pledge cards. Nov. 16: Sodexo Lunch Buy for $3.99. Proceeds benefit United Way. Members of the Marshall community can also purchase tickets for prizes such as tickets to MU football games, athletic apparel, Windows 7 disk, Window 7 DVR tuner with antenna, gift cards to various local vendors, etc. There will also be a drawing for a Nintendo Wii, sponsored by Student Activities and other organizations, and a 50/50 drawing in which the winner receives half of the cash proceeds. For more information on the campaign, contact Lisa Martin, chair of the United Way campaign at Marshall University, at 304-696-2495.


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