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3 Days for AASU Reaches Goal, Draws $210,000 Investment from Business CommunitySavannah, GA - April 11, 2006 - The third annual 3 Days for AASU campaign raised more than $210,000 in investments from the business community for Armstrong Atlantic State University. The results were announced Friday, April 7, in a victory celebration on campus at Burnett Hall. The total figure raised was $210,468. The campaign involved alumni and volunteers calling on area businesses to recruit financial backing for the university's annual fund. As this year's effort wrapped up, Janice Woods, vice president of First Chatham Bank, was named outstanding volunteer of 2006's 3 Days for AASU. This is only the third year of this specialized fund-raising campaign focused on business support. Last years campaign met its goal by raising just over $150,000. This year's fund-raising target was $200,000. This year's campaign was chaired by Vernice Rackett, membership director of Savannah Quarters Country Club and co-chair of last year's successful campaign. Padgett Mixon, vice president of Wachovia Wealth Management, was co-chair of the 2006 campaign and will chair 3 Days for AASU '07. |
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