United Way of Northern New Mexico youth mentor Morrie Pongratz and UWNNM Executive Director Kristy Ortega give the thumbs up as United Way Youth Team member Jenna Erickson raises the mark on the fundraising campaign thermometer Thursday at the downtown Post Office on Central Avenue. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
Attending Thursday’s United Way thermometer raising event Thursday from left, UWNNM Youth Team members Akane Dunn and Jenna Erickson, youth mentor Morrie Pongratz, UWNNM Executive Director Kristy Ortega and Zia Credit Union Youth Team sponsors J.C. Dugger and Natalia Tretiak. ‘There is about a month left in the United Way fundraising campaign and it’s the perfect time to get your tax-deductible donation in to help make a stronger community,’ Ortega said. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com