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Forever 21 – Relay for Life fundraiser
Nicole Lapointe (center) with some of the many volunteers helping out May 31 for the Relay for Life Fundraiser. The group is called Forever 21 in memory of Lapointe’s daughter Alexia, who died at the age of 21 last year from leukemia.
There were plenty of people who came to the barbecue fundraiser at Déjà Vu, May 31. The group Forever 21, in memory of Alexia Lapointe, was raising funds for Relay for Life to take place in Plantagenet June 12.
DIANE HUNTER diane.hunter@eap.on.ca
memory of Lapointe’s daughter, Alexia, who died in 2014 from leukemia at the age of 21. Relay for Life is an initiative of the Canadian Cancer Society. Communities across the country gather to raise funds to go toward the fight against cancer. In
2014, more than $42 million was raised. For every dollar given, 65 cents goes toward themission, 31 cents goes toward fundraising, and four cents goes toward administration. The event raised $1,300. Prizes were donated by local businesses with baskets
Nicole Lapointe was heading up the Forever 21 group for the Relay for Life barbecue fundraiser May 31. The fundraiser and name of the group are in
ranging in value from$150 to $300. A draw for the baskets left seven lucky winners quite pleased. To date, Forever 21 has raised a total of more than $3,200, with that amount rising all the time. Déjà Vu has agreed to repeat the event making it an annual fundraiser. “We have somany people to thank,” said LaPointe. “Especially all of our sponsors. Without them, we couldn’t have pulled this off.” There will be a Relay for Life event in Plantagenet June 12, from 6 p.m. to midnight.
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