Gene Leroy Ditsler loved life and lived it to the fullest for nearly 88 years, from his birth on February 8, 1937 in Valparaiso, IN, until his death on November 7, in Granville, OH. Gene grew up loving sports, especially basketball, and though he wasn’t tall enough to play on the high school team, he […]
Tag: United Way
United Way presents awards to donors
COSHOCTON – United Way of Coshocton County held its annual meeting on Feb. 15 to recognize all those who have supported its fundraising campaign. During the annual breakfast meeting several honors are handed out including the top giver award. “As denoted in the name, the “top giver award” is given to the contributor who gives […]
United Way Awards Breakfast planned
COSHOCTON – United Way will be having its annual awards breakfast on Thursday, Feb. 15 beginning at 6:45 a.m. at Coshocton Village Inn and Suites and any donor is invited to attend. This event is the one time of the year that United Way can publicly thank donors, individuals and businesses who contribute to the […]
Help United Way reach fundraising goals
COSHOCTON – United Way of Coshocton County is almost 80 percent to its fundraising campaign goal, and there is still plenty of time to give. The mission of United Way is to unite neighbors and resources to positively impact lives in Coshocton County. They do that by providing financial support to 17 community partner agencies […]
Student Advisory committee formed at United Way
COSHOCTON – The United Way of Coshocton Board of Control voted to create a Student Advisory committee formed from all four of the county schools. The purpose of the committee will be to educate and enhance their fellow student body’s understanding of the United Way in Coshocton as well as developing their own initiatives to […]
United Way’s Dolly Parton Imagination Library receives grant
COSHOCTON – The United Way of Coshocton County, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received a $7,500 grant from the Simpson Family Donor Advised Fund of the Coshocton Foundation to be put toward the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program. Since starting the program locally in 2008, the United Way has been instrumental in […]
United Way helps get 75,000 free books delivered to Coshocton children
COSHOCTON – In November of 2008, the United Way of Coshocton (UWC) launched the Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL) sending any enrolled child under the age of 5 and living in Coshocton, free age-appropriate books monthly in the mail. This program began in 1995 when Dolly Parton launched an exciting new effort, DPIL, to benefit […]
United Way celebrates kindness and generosity of the community
COSHOCTON – Kind and caring people make United Way work. That’s also exactly what helped AK Steel earn the top giver award for United Way of Coshocton County’s annual campaign. “Our employees were the key for us getting this award,” said Debbie Pennybaker, human resources representative for AK Steel. “We wouldn’t be able to do […]
United Way awards breakfast announced
COSHOCTON – United Way will have its annual awards breakfast on Thursday, Feb. 16 beginning at 6:45 a.m. at Coshocton Village Inn and Suites and any donor is invited to attend. This event is the one time of the year that the United Way can publicly thank donors, individuals and businesses who contribute to the […]