Published: September 25, 2008 09:53 pm      

Denim for a Difference participants supporting United Way agencies

The following businesses have signed up to participate in the United Way of Southern West Virginia’s 2008 Denim for a Difference.

BB&T – Harper Road

BB&T – Robert C. Byrd Drive

CVS – Beaver

Glade Springs Village Property Owners Association

John Eye’s Big Sandy Superstore

Lewis Automotive

Mabscott Elementary School

MCNB Bank – Beckley

MCNB Bank – Bluefield

MCNB Bank – Princeton

MCNB Bank – Richlands

MCNB Bank – Welch

Dr. Charles E. Porterfield

Quality Inn

Sophia Soak Creek Elementary School

The Register-Herald

Aspen Corporation

Grant S. Mason, DDS, Inc.

City of Beckley Finance & Administration

Whitesville State Bank – Comfort

The Oct. 14-17 fundraiser for the charity that supports more than 20 agencies in Raleigh, Fayette and Nicholas counties, employees of registered businesses can pay to have the privilege of wearing jeans to work. For a donation of $5, you can wear jeans for any one of the days of the Denim for a Difference week. For $10 dollars, you can pick three days and for $15 you can wear your jeans all week.

To register your business or for more information, contact Anna Lester at the United Way at 304-253-2111 or e-mail alester@unitedwayswv.org. The deadline to register is Oct. 8. Denim for a Difference is also supported by WTNJ Power County 105.9, Groovy 94.1, 103CIR, The Register-Herald and BB&T.