Connection | 2020 Annual Report Nov. 1, 2019-October 31, 2020 | Page 21

Santa ’ s Secret Elves
Philipp Mueller and Taylor Dobson , team members in Rea ’ s Cambridge office , dropped off a donation to Secret Santa of Cambridge . The organization provides gifts and toys for children in the community during the holiday season .
( Picture taken pre-COVID )
School Supply Collection
Team Dublin closed out the summer with a school supply collection in support of the Welcome Warehouse ’ s initiative to support area school children in need . The office collected everything from paper and binders to pencil pouches and glue sticks to make sure local students were ready for their 2020 educational journey !
16th Annual Help Can Hunger
The year wouldn ’ t be the same without Rea ’ s Annual Help Can Hunger competition , where offices are locked in a friendly competition to see which one can collect the most food per employee . The 16th annual event resulted in the collection of 34,496 pounds of food . ( Every dollar collected counts as two pounds of food .) Since 2003 , more than 370,000 pounds of food have been collected . Donations benefit area nonprofit organizations committed to helping local families in need .
Scott Moyer , a principal in the firm ’ s Zanesville office , takes the traveling Help Can Hunger trophy from Maribeth Wright , ( now retired ) a principal in the firm ’ s Cambridge office . Rea & Associates ’ Cambridge , Ohio office has won the annual Help Can Hunger food drive 13 of the 16 years of the competition . The Rea ’ s Zanesville office won the 16th annual competition by collecting 493 pounds of food per employee . ( Picture taken pre-COVID )
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