Volunteers have collected $1,430,500 in donations and pledges in this year's United Way fund-raising campaign. That represents 27 percent of the organization's $5.3 million goal.

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"I am very gratified to see the enormous number of people who are really putting their hearts into this effort," said Floyd A. Petersen, 1989 campaign chairman and managing partner for Deloitte Haskins and Sells. "We know that behind every successful campaign there are wonderful people who have caught the vision of United Way, of neighbors helping neighbors."

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