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United Way BBQ launches fundraising
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Attendees of the United Way for Dawson County annual barbecue benefit enjoy a meal at board member Jim Watsons home in Dawsonville. United Way partners with local non-profits and allocates a portion of their funds to each partner. One hundred percent of the money that United Way raises goes directly to help the community. - photo by Allie Dean Dawson County News
United Way for Dawson County celebrated the beginning of its annual fundraising with a barbeque benefit on Saturday at board member Jim Watson's Dawsonville home. The Nov. 5 event included a BBQ lunch, musical entertainment, a bounce house and a closest to the pin golf challenge for $25 a ticket. United Way partners with local non-profit organizations and helps them fund their projects.