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United Way Announces New Goal and Fundraiser

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United Way of Southern West Virginia kicks off its fundraising campaign Tuesday at The Resort at Glade Springs in Daniels.

This years ambitious goal is to raise a half a million dollars.

Officials also announced a new fundraiser called "United Way's Dancing With The Stars."

Local celebrities and business greats will be teaming up to cut a rug.

Our very own Courtney Clark will be dancing.

The "Dancing With The Stars" fundraiser is set for Friday, September 14th, 2012 at 6pm.

Individual tickets are $75 each.

For more information call 304-253-2111.