Board game enthusiasts are coming together this weekend for a 24-hour celebratory event of Play with Your Food (PwYF). On Saturday, more than 90 boardgamers will be at the University of Regina celebrating $42,575.02 being raised in the last seven months for Carmichael Outreach. “This is a significant amount of money,” says Amanda Benesh, Development […]
While many people are preparing to gather with family and friends for Christmas this weekend, community outreach centres are doing just the same in ensuring that those in need also get an opportunity to gather together as a community for Christmas. The Carmichael Outreach Centre is hosting its Christmas lunch today for those in need. […]
Local residents Jacki and Don Dobrowolski started a blanket drive at the start of the month in memory of their son Kenton. Kenton passed away in the Pasqua Palliative Care Centre after a three-year battle with laryngeal cancer. “There’s just so many blankets already. It’s been wonderful,” says Jacki. The Dobrowolski’s were able to promote […]
As of Friday, the Kettle Campaign for The Salvation army officially began. Kettle stations are now up collecting donations across the city. Executive Director of The Salvation Army, Al Hoeft, says this fundraiser is extremely important for the organization this season. “The Salvation Army has been working here in the city, helping families, helping individuals. […]
