2009 Campaign Ambassadors begin training

The community is gearing up for the 2009 Live United Campaign, and to lead the charge talented individuals from around the community. These Campaign Ambassadors will work either part time or full time on loan from their employee for the next couple of months. During the next two weeks, the CA's will learn about United Way and its history, understand the community priorities and how programs are funded, learn to manage a campaign and lots of other great work in motivating and encouraging a company to give, advocate, volunteer -- to LIVE UNITED!

2009 Campaign Ambassadors List:

Nichelle Adams, State of KS-SRS
Larry Buening, State of KS-SRS
David Carr, Blue Cross Blue Shield of KS
Rusty Doty, Blue Cross Blue Shield of KS
Joey Frederickson, KS Dept of Commerce
Rhonda Gales, State of KS-SRS
Mary Grossenkemper, Hallmark Cards
Brian Haug, WIBW-TV
Shinita Hishaw, BNSF Railway
SGT Ash Kaboudan, Topeka Police Dept
Mark Koeppe, Capitol Federal Savings
Amanda Lanum, WIBW-TV
Pamela Lewis, KS Gas Service-Topeka Svc Center
Karla Price, Westar Energy-General Office
Kyle Rutschmann, Intrust Bank
Shirley Simms, Stormont-Vail HealthCare
Pam Sipes, Capitol Federal Savings