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RECOGNIZING EVENT CHAIR LISA ELDRIDGE FOR HER FUNDRAISING
EFFORTS FOR THE GREATER BANGOR BARK FOR LIFE EVENT ON BEHALF
OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
WHEREAS, over $22,000 was raised for the American Cancer Society through the
Greater Bangor Bark for Life Event including more than 20 teams who participated,
including 250 walkers and 130 canines; and
WHEREAS, the team of Runway Rovers raised $955 through a bake sale put on by
the Marketing Division at BIA, online sales and the Runway Rovers Celebrate Summer
Raffle; and
WHEREAS, working with over 30 local businesses made the event a great success,
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including the 2 Dawna’s Day at Geaghan’s Pub and Craft Brewery, honoring a
Geaghan employee and family member currently battling cancer.
NOW THEREFORE, I, NELSON E. DURGIN, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BANGOR
on behalf of the Bangor City Council as well as the citizens of Bangor, do hereby
congratulate Event Chair Lisa Eldridge for the time and effort she put in organizing The
Greater Bangor Bark Event fundraisers to benefit the American Cancer Society.
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Given this the 24 day of June, 2013.
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Nelson E. Durgin, Mayor