Detroit Informer

Sherri Welch – United Way for Southeastern Michigan said it has raised $ 35.1 million in its 2012-2013 annual workplace and individual giving campaign, up 11 percent from the amount it raised last year. Full News here – Crain’s Detroit Business – Latest News

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The annual meeting — scheduled from 8-9:30 a.m. — allows United Way officials to report out on the agency’s activities of the previous year. Full News here – Oakland Business

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Gaskin, who currently serves as the executive director of The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint, will replace Jerry Leman, who has served as the United Way’s interim executive director since May 2011. Full News here – Oakland Business

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Nancy Hanus – United Shore Financial Services LLC, one of the state’s fastest-growing companies, announces today it is adding two people to its senior management team. Full News here – Crain’s Detroit Business – News Feeds

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Players insist they won’t crack like they did in 2004-05, when the season was canceled. Full News here – Ann Arbor mobile sports

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To give the United Way a jump start, Chrysler Group LLC CEO and Chairman Sergio Marchionne, who is the organization’s 2012 campaign chair, announced an “ambitious” goal to raise $ 35 million for its 2012 fundraising campaign. Full News here – Detroit News

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Chrysler Group LLC CEO and Chairman Sergio Marchionne, who serves as United Way for Southeastern Michigan’s campaign chair, is scheduled to light the torch at 7 a.m. Friday. Full News here – Detroit News

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The champion spoke about how the United Way helped pave her way to Olympic gold, serving as a fiscal sponsor for her trainers and Olympic team to go to London with her. Full News here – Oakland Business

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For the second consecutive year, the United Way of Genesee County will kick off its annual campaign with the Bauman’s Charity Race on the campus of Kettering University. Full News here – Oakland Business

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Manchester United will receive $ 559 million under its seven-year shirt sponsorship agreement with General Motors Co.’s Chevrolet division. Full News here – Detroit Business News

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DETROIT, Aug. 1 (UPI) — A 9-year-old boy selling lemonade to help Detroit recover from its economic crisis has drawn attention from the mayor and supporters around the country. Joshua Smith, who has been selling lemonade and snacks at the side … Full News here – Detroit – Bing News

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DETROIT, Aug. 1 (UPI) — A 9-year-old boy selling lemonade to help Detroit recover from its economic crisis has drawn attention from the mayor and supporters around the country. Joshua Smith, who has been selling lemonade and snacks at the side … Full News here – Detroit – Bing News

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Chevrolet’s logo will now be emblazoned on the shirts of the Manchester United Football Club team starting with the 2014/2015 season. Full News here – Detroit Business News

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TORONTO, July 29 (UPI) — Doug Fister stifled Toronto over eight innings and Jhonny Peralta launched a pair of homers Sunday in the Detroit Tigers’ 4-1 win over the Blue Jays. Fister (5-7) won for the fourth time in five outings, striking out … Full News here – Detroit – Bing News

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TORONTO, July 28 (UPI) — Colby Rasmus hit one of three Toronto homers and drove in three runs Saturday, helping power the Blue Jays to a 5-1 win over Detroit. Rasmus opened the scoring with a sacrifice fly in the third inning and added a two … Full News here – Detroit – Bing News

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