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Contact: Sarah Olafson, Director of Communications Phone: 715-298-5709 Email: solafson@unitedwaymc.org For Release on April 1, 2021 POWER OF THE PURSE 2021 Wausau, WI - United Way of Marathon County, Women United, will host the annual Power of the Purse on May 3, 2021 from 6:00-7:00 pm. The event kicks off on Wednesday, April 28th with all registrants receiving the link for an online auction. This event is open to members and non-members and you can join for free or donate a minimum gift of $10 and be entered to win a Dooney & Bourke purse, valued at $238! If you register by April 19th, you are automatically entered to win a door prize, revealed at the live event. On May 3rd, we will have a Facebook Live event from 6:00pm – 7:00pm in which you will be able to view some of the purses more closely and learn about our organization. Women United’s mission remains the same, to support other women and their families. Funds raised during this event directly impact our local community partners by helping to remove the barriers that keep low-income women from becoming financially stable. Be sure to join in the fun and help support a great cause! Register here: https://www.secure.unitedwaymc.org/comm/SinglePageRegEvent.jsp?EventKeyHex=39313735 For more information, registration, donations or membership please contact Sarah, Director of Affinity Groups, 715.298.5712 or slaes@unitedwaymc.org