United Way of the Pennyrile began their Shine Like the Stars Campaign intending to raise $700,000 and they did just that. The grand total raised equaled $704,291.50.
Campaign Chair, Martha Stiel says what this means to her.
Stiel explains what the United Way of the Pennyrile does for the community.
United Way of the Pennyrile hosted a celebration and awards presentation where many notable companies were rewarded for their contributions. The award recipients are listed below:
People Helping People Awards:
Small Division Winner – Fortera Credit Union
Medium Division Winner – Hopkinsville Electric System-energynet
Large Division Winner – H&R Agri-Power
Overall Winner – City of Hopkinsville
Regional Impact Awards:
Todd County Winner – Pennyrile Electric
Trigg County Winner – Bank of Cadiz & Trust Co.
Beverly Whitfield Award Winner – Donna Williams
William Flowers Award Winner – Betsy Bond
Commercial Division:
Spirit Award – Wal-Mart DC
Chairman’s Award – H&R Agri-Power
Education Division:
Spirit Award – Cumberland Hall
Chairman’s Award – Hopkinsville Community College
Industrial Division:
Spirit Award – Hopkinsville Electric System-energynet
Chairman’s Award – Pennyrile Electric
Government Division:
Spirit Award – Hopkinsville Police Department
Chairman’s Award – Hopkinsville Fire Department
Professional Division:
Spirit Award – Kem Wealth Management
Chairman’s Award – Jennie Stuart Health
