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As Halloween approaches, kids start dreaming of endless supplies of candy, and parents think about how to keep their Trick or Treaters safer as they roam the neighborhood streets. U.S. Cellular has tips on how to use smartphones to get into the holiday’s spooky spirit. In addition to important safety apps, there are some frighteningly good apps that adults can download to become more creative, and a better ghostbuster. “Halloween is a family-favorite holiday, and U.S. Cellular has ideas on how to use your smartphone – like the iPhone 8 or Samsung Galaxy Note8 – to have fun while also keeping tabs on kids as they Trick or Treat,” said Nathan Waddell, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-South, “At Halloween – and throughout the year – U.S. Cellular’s reliable network makes it easier than ever to access and share information and engage in fun, enriching activities with family members.” Now, you can use your mobile device in a variety of ways this Halloween: • Famil

On Wed. Oct. 4, from 3 pm – 5 pm, Josh Wray- sales manager and Elisabeth Moore- retail wireless sales associate both with U.S. Cellular helped over 40 members of the Mountaineer 4-H Club work on their “Incredible Wearable” Project at South Middle School to build a homemade fitness tracker as part of 4-H’s National Science Day across the country. Not pictured is Scott VanRiper, store manager with U.S. Cellular who also helped with the project. Details on National Youth Science Day can be found here at http://4-h.org/parents/national-youth-science-day/.

Northern Garrett High School at 86 Pride Pkwy, Accident, MD 21520 held an assembly Mon., Sept. 25 to celebrate Coach Jonathan Houser¹s nomination to the top 50 most valuable coaches and to kick off voting for the program. Hundreds of students, school administrators and U.S. Cellular leaders and associates were on-site to celebrate the nomination and rally for the local community which starts now and runs through Oct. 9. The the winning coach will receive a $50,000 donation to the charitable organization of their choosing or their high school athletic department, a trip to Orlando, Fla., and on-field recognition at the Under Armour High School All-America Game.$50,000 toward their localPictured here are Coach Jonathan Houser and a long shot of the school assembly outside of the event. More about his nomination can be found at www.TheMostValuableCoach.com. Also below is a press release with more details about the program. Voting runs through Oct. 9. The 15 coaches earning the most

GARRETT COUNTY, Md. (Sept. 19, 2017) – Today, U.S. Cellular announced the Top 50 nominees for its Most Valuable Coach program, and Jonathan Houser from Northern Garrett High School in Accident is among them. After thousands of nominations were submitted, these Top 50 coaches are now listed on TheMostValuableCoach.com. At the end of the program, the winning coach will receive a $50,000 donation to the charitable organization of their choosing or their high school athletic department, a trip to Orlando, Fla., and on-field recognition at the Under Armour High School All-America Game. U.S. Cellular’s Most Valuable Coach program honors high school coaches who lead by example, strengthen their teams and give back to their communities. The public can vote for their favorite coach among the Top 50 nominees between now and 11:59 a.m. CT on Oct. 9 at TheMostValuableCoach.com . The 15 coaches earning the most votes will advance to the final round of voting. U.S. Cellular will award each F

Pro Football Hall of Fame Quarterback Kurt Warner to Help Identify Coaches Impacting Their Communities ROANOKE, Va. -- U.S. Cellular’s Most Valuable Coach program returns this week to honor high school coaches who lead by example, strengthen their teams and give back to their communities. The winning coach will receive a $50,000 donation to the charitable organization of their choosing or their high school athletic department, a trip to Orlando, Fla., and on-field recognition at the Under Armour High School All-America Game. The programs begins now until 11:59 a.m. CT on Sept. 11, the community can visit TheMostValuableCoach.com to nominate their favorite current high school coach who is an inspiring leader not just among their players, but also in their school and city. “At U.S. Cellular, we want to celebrate the positive impact that high school coaches have on students and players and the communities that come together to support their teams,” said Nathan Waddell, director

U.S. Cellular and Local 4-H Contribute to Amelia Day: Operation Veteran Smile

The dark day is nearly here…are you ready to capture it? For the first time in 38 years, a total solar eclipse will occur in the contiguous United States on Aug. 21, with 14 states from Oregon to South Carolina in the path. Whether you are located in the eclipse’s path of totality or not, you can still get great photos and video of this rare moment with a smartphone or drone. U.S. Cellular has tips and tricks to safely capture and enjoy the total solar eclipse, which beats waiting for the next occurrence in the continental U.S. in October 2023. “We encourage people to grab their wireless devices and accessories to help enhance the memories of this special occurrence, while also keeping safety tips in mind,” said Nathan Waddell, U.S. Cellular’s director of sales in the Mid-South. “We want to ensure our customers can view and share this rare phenomenon, so we provide a strong network and the latest top-of-the-line devices to help them take high-quality photos and video to commemorate