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March 20, 2024 | Kimball ElectronicsEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Kimball Electronics Jasper (KEJ) employees recently concluded a successful fundraising campaign for the Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center, a local healthcare facility dedicated to supporting cancer patients.
The initiative aimed to provide comfort items and essential supplies to patients undergoing treatment.
Through a combination of employee participation and individual sponsorships, a remarkable total of $1,630 was raised. This amount translates to 81 care bags filled with thoughtful items, offering a sense of comfort and support to patients during challenging times.
The fundraising efforts included a delicious bake sale, a separate "Coney Dog" fundraiser, and individual sponsorships further bolstered the campaign's success.
KEJ employees presented the collected funds to Jenna Brandes, a local Thirty-One Director. Ms. Brandes will use the donation to purchase and assemble the care items before delivering them to the Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center.
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