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<br /> Highline Heroes Foundation leader thanks MMUA for help raising needed funds
<br /> Editor's note: MMUA re- sented last year's donations eral lineworker families who --I 5 all"
<br /> received a thank you at the APPA Rodeo in San have children affected by this ..,�,�.....�
<br /> note and letter from Tracey Antonio: disease. -we
<br /> Moore, founder of the High- Just a little over a month In addition to these dona- MMUA's Rita
<br /> line Heroes Foundation. after returning home from tions, I was able to assist at '� ,art e' Kelly,with
<br /> the quilt
<br /> Moore formed the foundation San Antonio I received news the command centers around � k `�4 she made
<br /> following the tragic death of that one of the Oklahoma my area when Hurricane °,' " A\ to raffle as
<br /> her husband, Marc Moore. linemen that I had met while Irma hit in September We , a fundraiser
<br /> MMUA's Rita Kelly annually in San Antonio had been di- took food, water, drinks and '" •- - ' for Highline
<br /> makes a quilt that is raffled agnosed with a brain tumor/ did multiple linemen's laun ---- ' .,. Heroes Foun-
<br /> ° '4 - dation.
<br /> at the national Public Pow- cancer.I sent a monetary do- dry while they were helping 4.'+ �,�,�
<br /> er Lineworkers Rodeo. This nation to him as well as a care with storm restoration. 7.g+m .,. i photo by
<br /> year's quilt brought in$3,785, package for him,his wife and Also I can't tell you the 'f Mike Taylor
<br /> with proceeds going to the little girl. He is doing awe- number of memorial shirts .ter.^..
<br /> foundation.Moore wrote: some and he and his family and or support packages that „,,,,„E,,, t y,¢ R
<br /> Thank you so much for the have become dear friends. I've mailed to the families of 1 x, i II°Aik H i�A�xI.,,,
<br /> quilt raffle donations again Monetary donations were injured linemen or linemen 1
<br /> this year for Highline Heroes! also recently made to: who have unfortunately lost
<br /> I cannot tell you how much it •A lineman in Fort Meade, their lives.
<br /> means to me,as together we Fla.,to assist him during his Highline Heroes has a mis-
<br /> will further the ministry and time away from work due to sion to support any linework- Scholarship Contest winners thank MMUA
<br /> Safety and support for our his mother's cancer. er family that suffers cata-
<br /> Line Family. • A Georgia lineman that strophically and it doesn't Editor's note: MMUA re- ference in our communities.I
<br /> It's people like the talent- was crushed between two have to be job related. cently received the following will use this scholarship as I
<br /> ed Ms. Rita Kelly that en- trucks during Hurricane None of this would be pos- 'thank you'cards from two of attend the University of Min-
<br /> able me to continue to honor Irma. sible without people like all the four winners in the recent nesota-Duluth to further my
<br /> Marc, keep his memory alive •An Alabama lineman who of you. Thank you so very Toni Bovitz Memorial Schol- education in marketing and
<br /> through my Foundation and has a daughter battling can- much for helping me con- arship Award essay contest. graphic design.
<br /> bring comfort and peace to cer. tinue my ministry of safety Dear Minnesota Municipal Sincerely,
<br /> others in need. • A Florida lineman who and compassion for the trade Utilities Association, Alyssa Nielsen
<br /> I wanted to let you know fell 80 feet from a helicopter that I love so much!My love, I want to sincerely thank Elk River,Minn.
<br /> some of the many ways High- while helping the people of prayers and appreciation al- MMUA and Steve Downer for
<br /> line Heroes and your dona- Puerto Rico after the hurri- ways! the$1,500 Tom Bovitz Schol- Minnesota Municipal Utili-
<br /> tions have helped others over cane. Thank you, arship!It was truly a pleasure ties Association,
<br /> the past year,since I was pre- • Cystic Fibrosis and sev- Tracey Moore to meet you and learn more Thank you so much for the
<br /> about how utilities make a dif- scholarship and support on
<br /> my graduation. It will helat St.
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<br /> you for all that you do for our
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<br /> thrive, and I felt honored to
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<br /> ■ Administrative Proceedings • Economic Development ship Award Contest to Alyssa
<br /> CARNIVAL • Legislative Representation • Real Estate Law Nielsen.The presentation came
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