COVID-19 killed their annual fundraiser. But this group found ways to make $80K anyway
Posted: Dec 18, 2020 7:00 AM NT | Last Updated: December 18, 2020 A five-kilometre walk, dubbed 'The Walk of Love,' raised almost $7,500 this year for the Bay d'Espoir Cancer Benefit.(Roberta Buffett Collier/Facebook) It took a big community effort — and a lot of ticket sales — but one volunteer group in Newfoundland and Labrador has managed to raise thousands of dollars, and flout a pandemic that shut down their traditional fundraising efforts. Volunteers with the Bay d'Espoir Cancer Benefit group raised $80,000 this year, enough to rival past performances, and they did it all without th...
Source: cbc.ca