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The Rotary Club of North Bay has launched its annual fundraiser, Rotary4Kids, to support area children and youth with special needs.
Representatives from the Rotary Club made the virtual announcement Friday morning outside the North Bay splash pad.
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The fundraiser is entering its 18th year and was postponed last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Moose FM in North Bay will host a 29-hour radio-a-thon, with host Kevin Oschefski taking the airwaves at 5 a.m. next Thursday until 10 a.m. the following day.
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North Bay’s Nipissing Trackers has received the June Callwood Outstanding Achievement Award for Voluntarism.
The Ontario government announced Thursday the Trackers was among 16 individuals and volunteer organizations presented with the award during a virtual ceremony.
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Recognizing the exceptional leadership, innovation and creativity of volunteers and administrators, the award is named after journalist, author and Order of Ontario appointee, the late June Callwood, one of Canada’s most well-known social activists who founded or co-founded more than 50 social action organizations, a statement from the province says.