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4th annual Step-up Nemaha Match Day sets new record

By Greg Bebermeyer

08/28/2024

Credit: Nemaha Co Step Foundation

(KMZA)--The Nemaha County STEP Foundation's 4th annual STEP-Up Nemaha Match Day set a new record, netting over $247,000 for thirty-two funds.

The event was held August 23, with donations taken in-person and on-line.

STEP Treasurer Tim Rottinghaus said over $140,000 was raised on Match Day that when combined with the Patterson Family Foundation and STEP-Up supporter match money, the grand total grew to nearly $247,500.

Nemaha County Step Foundation Executive Director Tory Jost said said 416 gifts were received—including a $20,000 donation. She said all 32 funds received donations, which ranged from $50 to $26,330.

Eleven funds were successful in securing the maximum $4,000 match. The Centralia Project Fund (pool enhancements) brought in the most overall donations with $26,330 followed by the Spring Creek Golf Course Fund with $21,335, and then the STEP General Fund at $10,388.

For a complete list of funds and balances, check out the leaderboard at www.stepupnemaha.com.

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