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Article: NMCC expects to meet $2M fundraising goal
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- Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
- Article date:
- June 21, 2007
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PRESQUE ISLE - Northern Maine Community College officials are
nearing the four-month mark of a one-year campaign to raise $2
million, and with the response they've been getting they said they
expect to raise the funds ahead of schedule.
The Campaign for the County's College has raised about $329,000 so
far, including $72,475 in community gifts, $127,000 from the NMCC
community, and $130,000 in "lead gifts" from Maine businesses and
organizations.
"The response from the community has been wonderful," NMCC
President Tim Crowley said last week. "In addition to the financial
commitments that people are beginning to make is the reaffirmation
that what we are doing, for the people that come to our ...