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United Way of Franklin County kicks off 1990 drive
The United Way campaign begins with a 7:30 a.m. breakfast at Poncho's and a 3 p.m. hot air balloon launch. Drive chairman Cal Lantis aims to raise 75000, up from 73500, funding 14 local agencies including Boys Club Ottawa and Children’s Mercy Hospital. Volunteers will promote fair share donations and monitor allocations to ensure effective use of funds.
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Lori Alvarado
Herald
Franklin County
United Way of
Poncho’s
S. Main
United Way
Cal Lantis
Drive
Lantis
Ottawa
Ottawa Herald
United Way Board of Directors
Franklin Coun
Tians
Drive Cochairman
Connie Wadkins
Walt Dengel
Bob Barkley
Gene Ramsey
Advance
al Seeger
Jim Hombeck
Dorothy Anderson
American Diabetes
Boys’ Club of
Boy Scouts of America
Children's Mercy Hospital of
Kansas City
Children's Mercy Hospital
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Rigid Farm
Richmond
Princeton