Wear
Green for a Dream
Monday, March 17, 2008
Thanks to the generosity of many individuals, companies, and schools for their participation in The Rainbow Society's Wear Green For A Dream Campaign, Coleton's dream of visiting Spiderman came true!
From March 10th - 17th, approximately 77 schools and 59 companies sold stickers or shamrocks to raise an AMAZING $30,000.00 to make a dream come true for Coleton and three other Manitoba children suffering from a life-threatening illness.
A special thanks to the following who went above and beyond:
Companies:
- AROW Global Inc
- Bank of Montreal
- Eriksdale Credit Union
- Gauthier Automotive Group
- McNaught Pontiac Buick Cadillac GMC
- Midas
- Robinson Lighting
- Wal-Mart Canada
Schools:
- Ashern Central School
- Garden Grove School
- Helen Betty Osborne ININIW
- Island Lake Community School
- Lord Nelson School
- Powerview School
- R.W. Bobby Bend School
- Riverton Early/Middle School
- Robertson School
Congratulations to the following students who won a $100.00 gift certificate to McNally Robinson:
- Emily B. (Lakewood Elementary School)
- Ryan W. (Island Lakes Community School)
- Alex A. (Stoney Mountain Elementary School)
Also, congratulations to Warren Elementary School for winning the $300.00 McNally Robinson gift certificate for their school library!
ABOUT WEAR GREEN FOR A DREAM
Wear Green For A Dream (WGFD) is a fundraising campaign held every March
that encourages companies, schools and individuals to donate $1.00
- $2.00 to Wear Green For A Dream on March 17th. Each person who donates will receive a WGFD shamrock or sticker to show their support.
Participating in this campaign is SO EASY! All you have to do is designate someone to be the "Shamrock" for your office or classroom to collect donations and distribute shamrocks or stickers. We will provide you with everything you need to make this fundraiser a success.
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