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                                                                Spotlight



      United Way Foundation

      Honors Visionaries At

      The Frances Langford
      Humanitarian Award Reception


         The United Way of Martin County (UWMC) Foundation
      recently held the Frances Langford Humanitarian Award
      Reception to honor the visionaries of our community who have
      received the Frances Langford Award over the years for their
      continuous philanthropic endeavors in support of United Way   Left to right: Aleta and Geoffrey
      of Martin County and the nonprofit community. The reception   Smith
      was held on Wednesday, March 8, at Harbor Ridge Yacht and
      Country Club.                                     “Unfortunately, the increasing
         During the reception, the United Way Foundation also   needs of our community outpace
      announced that it had made significant progress towards its goal   the funds that are raised through  Left to right: Jeff and Deanna Atlas, Katie Norris, Vinny Grucza, Amy Dubois and Gerry Saelzer
      of building the organization’s endowment fund to $13 million.   the annual campaign. With that
      Once this goal is reached, the interest earned on the invested   in mind, the foundation was
      principal will generate an additional $500,000 annually that   established to form an endowment
      United Way can infuse back into our community every year.  that would compensate for any
         “I’ve been part of United Way of Martin County for more   shortfalls in funding in perpetuity.”
      than 25 years, and I’ve come to understand that this United      The  Frances  Langford
      Way is a blessing to our community,” said Bob Weissman, a   Humanitarian Award was named
      previous recipient of the Frances Langford Humanitarian Award.   in honor of the famed singer and
                                                        actress and longtime resident of
                                                        Martin County. She trusted the
                                                        United Way of Martin County
                                                        to not only make a difference in                                 Left to right: Bob Crandall, Ellyn Stevenson
                                                        people’s lives but also to make  Left to right: Elliot Paul and Greg Nuttall  and Bonney Johnson
                                                        our community stronger and lead
                                                        the charge by serving as the very first chair of United Way of      The Frances Langford Humanitarian Award sculpture is a
                                                        Martin County’s Alexis de Tocqueville Society. Her passion and   signature piece by Geoffrey C. Smith created especially for the
                                                        commitment to this community helped position this organization   United Way of Martin County Foundation.
                                                        and its mission to be the agent of change it is today.     Top reception sponsors included Bob Crandall, Bill and
                                                           The United Way of Martin County Foundation has honored   Audrey Crandall, Elizabeth Herold, Bob Weissman, and the
                                                        her memory and legendary generosity with the Frances Langford   Saelzer/Atlas Group of Raymond James and Associations.
                                                        Humanitarian Award, which has recognized community leaders      The Frances Langford Humanitarian Award reception is the
                                                        who, like Frances, demonstrate care and compassion for   signature event of the United Way of Martin County Foundation.
      Left  to  right:  Noreen Fisher, Bob  Weissman,  Dennis   humanity in their lives and in their deeds.  The foundation is an independent public charity uniquely
      Longstreet and Elisabeth Glynn                       Previous humanitarian award recipients include:  positioned to accept legacy gifts and build an endowment fund
                                                        2011 – Robert and Carol Weissman                   to meet the current and future unmet needs of Martin County.
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                                                        2015 – Douglass and Patricia Stewart
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                   getsetgo.annie@gmail.com             2017 – H. William Lichtenberger                    by investing in programs that strive to enhance healthy living,
                            * DSL, Broadband,Wireless Install  2018 – Bob and Jan Crandall, and Bill and Audrey Crandall  improve education, and support financial stability.
                            * Networking, Troubleshooting  2019 – Joe and Margaret Richebourg Temple          For more information about United Way of Martin County
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