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U.S. Cellular Highlights Sofia Salon, Founder of The Longest Day Beckley WV Rock-a-Thon in Future of Good Program

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Register for the next The Longest Day Beckley WV Rock-a-Thon http://act.alz.org/goto/beckleywvrocks U.S. Cellular today announced Sofia Salon of Daniels, founder of The Longest Day WV Beckley Rock-a-Thon supporting the West Virginia Alzheimer’s Association and Raleigh County Commission on Aging as one of 15 young humanitarians selected for the company’s 2017 The Future of Good program. The wireless carrier contributed $1,000 to Sofia Salon toward her Rock-a-Thon. This is part of a total of $42,000 consisting of in-kind and monetary contributions to help youth continue building The Future of Good. Salon was selected for this program by U.S. Cellular following a nationwide search and is featured on TheFutureOfGood.com to tell the unique story of how her cause is impacting the local community. “Alzheimer’s is a disease that impacts everyone. Many people shy away from family members that have Alzheimer’s but that is when they need them most. Families members can work toget

U.S. Cellular Presents Nicolas County Career and Technical Center in Craigsville with $1,000 Sponsorship on April 18

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Nicholas County Students and Staff pose with the giant $1,000 check from U.S. Cellular.  Picture here:  BACK ROW: (L-R) Deborah Hall, Christina Poston, Tom Gayness NCCTC Principal, Catelin Riffle, Madeoline Paige, Kaitlyn Knight, Leah McKinney, Mandy Kessler Health Science Education Instructor.  FRONT ROW: (L-R) Kathleen Foster, Bralynn Meadows, Elizabeth Dietz, Breanna Keyser, Gracie Hellwege, Jaqualyn Cateli.   The Nicholas County Career and Technical Center in Craigsville received $1,000 sponsorship through U.S. Cellular’s “Community Connections” program. This funding will support four students who are a part of the Future Health Professionals Organization. To celebrate, U.S. Cellular leaders presented a check at the Nicholas County Career and Technical Center located at 215 Milam Addition Road on Tues., April 18 at 10 a.m.  The Center signed up to participate in this program, became eligible to receive sponsorship dollars from U.S. Cellular at www.pearup.com/uscellular an

U.S. Cellular Provides Richwood Middle School in Nicholas County with $682 Technology Sponsorship at Check Presentation April 15

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RICHWOOD, W. Va.  – Richwood Middle School in Nicholas County received more than $600 for technology needs through U.S. Cellular’s “Community Connections” program.  Richwood Middle School signed up to receive sponsorship dollars from U.S. Cellular at www.pearup.com/uscellular and then rallied their neighbors, friends and family to earn points that were converted into money for iPad devices. “Organizations like Richwood Middle School are at the heart of our communities. By ensuring they have the necessary tools and resources to provide meaningful opportunities for our youth, we are investing in our future,” said Brandi McCune, area sales manager for U.S. Cellular. “Community Connections” is in its second consecutive year, and is an exclusive collaboration between U.S. Cellular and Pear, an online platform that connects local brands with local community needs. Last year, U.S. Cellular provided $295,000 in sponsorships to more than 700 local school groups and youth sports teams throug