United Way campaign starts off with fundraisers this week

The United Way of Crawford County begins its new campaign with several fundraisers in the area this week.

By September 2, 2014 6:41 am

The United Way of Crawford County begins its new campaign with several fundraisers in the area this week.

Today Phil’s Deli in Galion is having a cookout from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with proceeds going to United Way. Wednesday and Thursday Bob Evans in Bucyrus will have a dine-to-donate challenge.

Jane’s Hunger Paynes in Crestline will host a “give-back campaign on Friday. On Saturday the Crestline Banquet Hall will host Designer Bag Bingo. Doors open at 6 p.m. and Bingo begins at 7.

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