Jumper to Lead Hopkins County United Way 2018-2019 Campaign
Jun06

Jumper to Lead Hopkins County United Way 2018-2019 Campaign

Mike Jumper will serve as the 2018-2019 Hopkins County United Way Campaign Chair. Jumper and new board members were introduced at Wednesday’s United Way meeting in Sulphur Springs. The campaign begins with a workers luncheon at the Dairy Museum, September 19 and the Lead Donor Luncheon at Sulphur Springs Country Club, September 26. New Board members for the United Way Campaign are Chuck Askins, Debra Evans, and Jumper. The Budget and...

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Hopkins County United Way Over 50% of Goal; Give Back Event at Muddy Jake’s
Oct25

Hopkins County United Way Over 50% of Goal; Give Back Event at Muddy Jake’s

Official donations to Hopkins County United Way counted Tuesday day totaled $53,915.40 making the grand total thus far into the campaign $94,550.40.   The local campaign is now over half-way to their goal of $175,000. The next campaign meeting is Tuesday, October 31 at 9:30 at the Texas AgriLife Extension office.  The final campaign meeting is Wednesday, November 8 at 9:30 a.m. when workers hope to wrap up the Campaign and distribute...

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Hopkins County United Way Board Introduces New Board Members
Jun07

Hopkins County United Way Board Introduces New Board Members

By Savannah Owens At their meeting Tuesday, June 7th at 11:00 am, Hopkins County United Way Board introduced new Board members and the 2017-2018 Campaign Chair. Brandon Williams opened the meeting with a prayer, over the community, and the organization, before he proceeded to announce the new board members: Tom McKee, Beverly Owens, and new campaign chairman: Adam Teer. Adam Teer announced the meeting dates for September and October....

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Hopkins County United Way Third Week Brings Total so Far to Over $50,000
Oct18

Hopkins County United Way Third Week Brings Total so Far to Over $50,000

Hopkins County United Way Campaign reported a total of $19,985 collected following their third week report.  Through three weeks, the grand total to date is $50,928.50. They are seeking to reach a $165,000 goal during the campaign. 100% Club for October 18, 2016; companies/individuals meeting or exceeding the posted goal Moore Construction East Texas Gymnastics Sulphur Springs ATA Martial Arts GSC Enterprises Guaranty Bank and Trust...

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Hopkins County United Way Seeks to Finish Strong
Oct11

Hopkins County United Way Seeks to Finish Strong

The second report meeting for Hopkins County United Way Fund Campaign “Finish Strong” found at total of $30,943.50 donated toward the $165,000 goal. Campaign workers meet Tuesday at the Texas Agrilife Extension Office on Houston Street. Their next meeting is Tuesday, October 18, at 9:30 a.m. Additional members added to the 100% Club include: Audley Moore and Sons Hall Oil Co. Feeder Supply Ardis Dance Pawn Shop Gloria Mitchell...

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Give Back to Hopkins County United Way
Nov11

Give Back to Hopkins County United Way

The first of three Give Back to Hopkins County United Way is this Friday, November 13th at Panda Express in Sulphur Springs. There will be three restaurants in Sulphur Springs supporting the Hopkins County United Way through Give Back events—Panda Express, Muddy Jake’s, and Chili’s. The first Give Back event, Friday at Panda Express, requires you to present a flyer or a digital flyer via smartphone or tablet for Hopkins County United...

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Hopkins County United Way Drive
Oct17

Hopkins County United Way Drive

Price Orwosky, a third-generation businessman in Sulphur Springs, is 2015 Campaign Chairman for the Hopkins County United Way drive. He says it’s satisfying to see how the community responds with donations through payroll deduction and charitable gifts.  And it’s gratifying to see how individuals and families benefit from allocations made by United Way to local charities and services. The campaign runs through November 1. The goal for...

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Hopkins County United Way Near 25% of Year’s Goal
Oct06

Hopkins County United Way Near 25% of Year’s Goal

Hopkins County United Way’s first report meeting Tuesday, October 6, 2015, had workers celebrating a big start with big donations as $39,187. was reported by Drive Chairman Price Orwosky. Orwosky said the amount is almost 25% of the $160,000 goal with five weeks remaining in the campaign. The packets have been in the hands of businesses for only two weeks. He noted $20,000 of the amount was donated by Coleen Hoover and The Book...

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Hopkins County United Way Exceeds Goal Will Distribute the Excess
Jan31

Hopkins County United Way Exceeds Goal Will Distribute the Excess

Thursday will be a big day for the Hopkins County United Way. Since they went over their $160,000 goal, they will distribute excess allocation checks to 17 organizations they supported last year at the AgriLife Extension Office at 2 p.m.

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Hopkins County United Way Campaign Wraps Up
Nov30

Hopkins County United Way Campaign Wraps Up

The annual Hopkins County United Way Campaign wraps up with one final report meeting Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Back on November 18, the drive far exceeded its’ $160,000 goal when more than $184,000 was reported. Last year’s $196,000 total may also be challenged Tuesday as final packets are reported. After the Tuesday report meeting, a celebration is planned at a United Way Thermometer site on Gilmer across from CVS Drug.

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