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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 145983" data-attributes="member: 1246"><p>Positive News......</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">bizjournals.com</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></strong>UPS top United Way donor; United Way Atlanta beats goal</p><p>Thursday December 14, 3:12 pm ET </p><p></p><p>United Parcel Service Inc., its employees and retirees have pledged $59.3 million to United Way's 2006 campaign. </p><p>The pledge marks the seventh consecutive year Atlanta-based UPS (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=ups&d=t" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">UPS</span></u></a> - <a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/q/h?s=ups" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">News</span></u></a>) is United Way's top contributor. </p><p>More than 246,000 UPS employees participated in United Way's 2006 campaign, contributing more than $51.3 million. The company then contributed an additional $8 million through The UPS Foundation. And in Atlanta, UPS and its employees donated about $4.5 million, the largest contribution to United Way of any Atlanta-based company. </p><p>"UPS continues to raise the bar each year with their extensive engagement in communities," said Brian Gallagher, United Way of America president. "UPS employees' generosity and commitment to making a difference in local communities across the country is unsurpassed. We are pleased to partner with UPS because of their emphasis on donating both time and money to improve lives and communities." </p><p>In related news, United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta surpassed its 2006 campaign goal of $78.8 million by $200,000. </p><p>The 2005 campaign raised $76.5 million, plus an additional $10.8 million for Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. </p><p>This year, the three organizations that contributed the most to the United Way campaign each had increases in their campaigns. Together, UPS, Combined Federal Campaign and Publix Super Markets and their employees pledged a projected $13.5 million -- a $600,000 increase over last year. </p><p>Published December 14, 2006 by the Atlanta Business Chronicle</I></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 145983, member: 1246"] Positive News...... [B][SIZE=4]bizjournals.com [/SIZE][/B]UPS top United Way donor; United Way Atlanta beats goal Thursday December 14, 3:12 pm ET United Parcel Service Inc., its employees and retirees have pledged $59.3 million to United Way's 2006 campaign. The pledge marks the seventh consecutive year Atlanta-based UPS (NYSE: [URL="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=ups&d=t"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]UPS[/COLOR][/U][/URL] - [URL="http://finance.yahoo.com/q/h?s=ups"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]News[/COLOR][/U][/URL]) is United Way's top contributor. More than 246,000 UPS employees participated in United Way's 2006 campaign, contributing more than $51.3 million. The company then contributed an additional $8 million through The UPS Foundation. And in Atlanta, UPS and its employees donated about $4.5 million, the largest contribution to United Way of any Atlanta-based company. "UPS continues to raise the bar each year with their extensive engagement in communities," said Brian Gallagher, United Way of America president. "UPS employees' generosity and commitment to making a difference in local communities across the country is unsurpassed. We are pleased to partner with UPS because of their emphasis on donating both time and money to improve lives and communities." In related news, United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta surpassed its 2006 campaign goal of $78.8 million by $200,000. The 2005 campaign raised $76.5 million, plus an additional $10.8 million for Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. This year, the three organizations that contributed the most to the United Way campaign each had increases in their campaigns. Together, UPS, Combined Federal Campaign and Publix Super Markets and their employees pledged a projected $13.5 million -- a $600,000 increase over last year. Published December 14, 2006 by the Atlanta Business Chronicle</I> [/QUOTE]
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