By Rosalind Russell – CJJM – 99.3 FM – Espanola held its Heart of Gold campaign thousands of dollars for a Northern Ontario organization focused on assisting children with cancer.
The running total raised so far for the Northern Ontario Families of Children With Cancer is just over $4,500 raised from the radiothon held last Friday.
The month-long campaign continues this week with donations continuing to come in.
The Beer Store in Espanola is also collecting empties to mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and will present a cheque to the Heart of Gold Campaign this Friday.
Anyone wishing to make a donation, can send an e-transfer to: rrussell@moosefm.com or contact Rosalind at 705-869-6397 to make pickup arrangements. A
All donors will receive an official receipt from the NOFCC for income tax receipt purposes and be entered into a draw for various prizes, including a barbecue which takes place this Friday.
Photo: Remedy RX is just one of the latest donors to support the Heart of Gold Campaign. The staff members donated $230 to the campaign. Another $350 has been donated by Espanola’s Royal Canadian Legion Branch #39, and donations continue to come in this week. The Beer Store is collected empties until Friday to cap off Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Espanola. All donations are warmly appreciated by CJJM and the NOFCC. Photos – Rosalind Russell
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