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Craft Sale Goes to the Dogs Oriole Park held their third Christmas Craft Sale and Fundraiser on Saturday, November 1, raising $1,228 for Na- tional Service Dogs (NSD), Canada’s leading provider of service and facility dogs. The money raised will support all areas of the organization, including training and program operations.
Since 1996, NSD has graduated over 622 certified service dog teams and continues to place life-changing dogs across Canada. These dogs support children with autism, military veterans and first responders with PTSD, various front-line agencies working with the public through Canine Assisted Intervention, and Skilled Companion Dogs for children with various disabilities. Oriole Park, a retirement community located on Amiens Road, has been part of the Komoka community for over 55 years. When the Park was sold three years ago, resident Cat Swarts approached the new owners about hosting a craft sale during the holiday season. Wanting to do something beneficial with the event’s proceeds, Cat decided to make the craft sale a fundraiser. Her first two annual sales raised over $6,000 for Camp Kee-Mo-Kee. “NSD does not receive any government funding,” explains Lynne Davidson, Fundraising Coordinator. “Fundraisers like Cat’s are
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