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United Way allocs spark protest over agency cuts in Linn County
Linn County United Way board approved final allocations for 20 agencies with a $2 million budget. Most agencies faced 11.1 percent cuts from tentative spring grants, while Girl Scouts kept their share. The Family Service Agency saw the largest cut at 17.7 percent. Several directors, including Boy Scouts president LaVerne Flagel, urged reassessment and planned appeals within 30 days.
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Linn County
United Way Board
Girl Scouts
Family Service Agency
Foundation 2
LaVerne Flagel
Boy Scouts
United Way
Les Marquart
Scouts
The
Red Cross
Sam Wallace
United Way Administration
Camp Fire
Salvation Army
YMCA
YWCA
Association of Retarded Citizens of
Goodwill
HACAP
Public Health Nursing
Flagel
Boy Scouts’ Board
Bob Whitaker
Whitaker
United Cerebral Palsy, Information and Referral
Witwer Senior Center
Ramona Lovett
the Gazette
Mary Robinson
Wallace
ABC of Linn Co
ASAC
Council On Aging
Foundation
Jane Boyd
United Cerebral Palsy
Witwer