By increasing the number of donors, Jim McDowell is hoping to increase donations for this year's United Way of Franklin County's fundraising drive. McDowell, the director of government marketing at Manitowoc, is heading up this year's campaign to raise

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var nopreviewimage = ""; if (nopreviewimage == ""){ document.write(' '); document.write(' '); document.write(' '); } The economy is also pinching the pockets of charities. Many are bracing for a dip in donations. WFMZ's Bo Koltnow has that.