Thanks from Tioga United Way!

Dear Editor,

On behalf of the Tioga United Way and our Board of Directors, we want to thank everyone who supported our debut fundraiser, Dancing United with the Starz! The generosity of the guests who attended, as well as the businesses and individuals who donated their time, space, and resources was phenomenal. Not to mention the blood, sweat and tears of the outstanding performers!

A heartfelt thanks to the Pumpelly Estate, the Blackbird Bakery and Eatery, the Southern Tier Swing Society and the USA Dance Inc. Southern Tier. A very special thanks to Jerry Natoli (emcee), Mike Neil (DJ), Black Cat Gallery, ELKS Lodge 1039, Four Seasons Fitness Studio, Lawler’s Liquors, Liquor Town, Original Italian Pizza and Restaurant, Owego Gymnastics, Kathy Seitel-West, Dean and Nina Smith, Sincerely Yours, Susquehanna Screen Printers, VFW Post 1371, The Wine Connection and Ye Olde Country Florist.

Thanks also to News Radio WEBO, the Owego Rotary Club, the Waverly Rotary Club, the Ti-Ahwaga Community Players, the Tioga County Council on the Arts, the Owego Pennysaver, WBNG-TV, the Press & Sun Bulletin and the Tioga County Courier.

The funds raised for this event will go to the 31 partner agencies supported by the Tioga United Way to include Waterman Conservation Center, A New Hope Center, ACCORD, Apalachin Youth Athletic Association, Camp Ahwaga, Community Care Network of Nichols, Family & Children’s Society, Northern Tioga Youth League, Spencer Van Etten Food Cupboard, Tioga Boys & Girls Club, Literacy Volunteers of Broome/Tioga and many more!

From the very bottom of our hearts, thank you!

Sincerely,

Carolyn K. Palladino

Tioga United Way, Inc.