Posted in News on April 2, 2022 Fun at Night at the Races Fundraiser

It was a fun evening at the Night at the Races United Way fundraiser in the Terrace at Wheeling Island Casino March 4th.  The event raised over $12,000 for the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley.
Thank you to the Blame My Roots Festival for giving a grand prize to the highest chip count! And thanks to all of the restaurants that provided gift cards to the prize table.
Thank you to our celebrity dealers: WTRF’s Aaron Myler, MMA fighter – Johnny Haught, Flooring America’s Ricci Zambito.  Also Taqueria 304’s Bobby Rys, EORH’s Kathy Givens and St. Clairsville Chamber of Commerce Director Wendy Anderson.
Money raised benefits the 2021-22 United Way Campaign – Give Where You Live. What’s raised here stays here! All donations stay right here supporting community members of the upper Ohio Valley.

To see future United Way events, click here: https://unitedwayuov.org/events/

Thank you to our sponsors:
Win: Pepsi, Around the World Gourmet, Wheeling Island Casino and WTRF
Place: Wheeling Intelligencer
Show: Cornerstone Group, Costanzo & Associates, Lamar Advertising, Main Street Bank, HE Neumann, Youth Services System and Cardinal Operating Company, Altmeyer Funeral Homes, WesBanco and Edward Jones – Dan Young
Special thank you to our Annual Sponsors that support the UW all year long: Comcast, WUV Medicine Wheeling Hospital, MPLX, Belmont Savings Bank, The Health Plan, Kalkreuth Roofing & Sheet Metal, Ziegenfelder, Williams and Leveltek

Thank you to our media partners for the support of our fundraiser!

https://www.wtrf.com/news/night-at-the-races-makes-a-big-return-after-two-year-hiatus/

https://www.theintelligencer.net/news/community/2022/03/night-at-the-races-returns-friday-to-raise-funds-for-the-united-way-of-the-upper-ohio-valley/

Are you looking for a place to donate money to charity in the upper Ohio Valley, but aren’t sure where there is the biggest need?

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