United Way Announces Money Raised for Greensburg

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Posted: 9:44 PM May 9, 2008
Last Updated: 9:44 PM May 9, 2008
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The city of Greensburg is getting a nice financial boost to get the community back on its feet.

United Way's across Kansas announced that the green for Greensburg fund has raised $1.2 million.

The money is designated for long term recovery, that may take another year to complete.

Nearly $300,000 of the funds are being used in a partnership to build 25 homes.

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