By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News

The United Way of Livingston County met 80 percent of their fundraising goal Thursday and are looking to make up the last ten percent before April 27.

United Way of Livingston County Executive Director Deb Howard said the group is excited and fully expects to meet their goal.

“Our celebration is right around the corner and we fully have intention of standing right in front of that sign right before April 27 with 100 percent,” Howard said.

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