United Way Campaign Kick-Off

Laura Simon

Thursday, August 26, 2010

The United Way of Southeast Missouri kicked off their 2010 campaign Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010 at Cape West 14 Cine. Their 2010 campaign goal is $1,019,744.

Nancy Jernigan performs her comedy routine Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)
Kathy Sweeney speaks Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)
Executive Director of United Way of Southeast Missouri Nancy Jernigan, left, introduces Campaign Director Kim Simon Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)
Loaned Executives are introduced Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)

Co-chair of the United Way Campaign Wayne Wallingford speaks to the crowd Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)
Ellen Carlson sings "The Rose" Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)
Rhett Hendrickson performs a musical number by Chopin Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)
Campaign Director for the United Way Kim Simon raps about the organization Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)
Nancy Jernigan introduces Kevin Greaser Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)

Kim Simon, center, and Wayne Wallingford listen to the comic stylings of Nancy Jernigan, Executive Director of the United Way of Southeast Missouri Thursday, August 26, 2010 as the United Way of Southeast Missouri kicks off their 2010 campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. The kick off celebration included a unique version of America's Got Talent. (Laura Simon)
John McGowan, left, and Kevin Greaser, Co-Chair of the United Way 2010 Campaign, reveal this year's goal of $1,019,744 Thursday, August 26, 2010 as the United Way of Southeast Missouri kicks off their 2010 campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)
Major Ben Stillwell channels Groucho Marx Thursday, August 26, 2010 during the United Way of Southeast Missouri kick-off campaign at Cape West 14 Cine. (Laura Simon)