Media Advisory: "Ton of Pennies" for Right To Play Campaign Kicks Off in Cochrane

COCHRANE, AB, June 6, 2012 /CNW/ - A grassroots fundraising campaign aims to raise at least a ton of pennies, and perhaps much more, in support of the organization Right To Play, helping to provide play based programs for children in Benin, West Africa.

WHAT:	Media Conference and Kick-Off for the "Ton of Pennies" campaign for Right To Play Donations of pennies will be accepted throughout the summer in cooperation with local community groups. A ton of pennies will help 72 children in Benin.
WHO:	In attendance at the Media Conference: Martin Parnell - Founder "Quests for Kids" Truper McBride, Mayor of Cochrane Alison Temple, Cochrane Minor Soccer Association Ron Casey, MLA for Banff-Cochrane Blake Richards, MP for Wildrose Dan Kroffat, "Ton of Pennies" Committee Chair
WHY:	Every penny raised will go towards supporting Right To Play's activities to provide play-based programs for children in Benin.
WHEN:	Saturday, June 9, 2012 - 12 Noon
WHERE:	Cochrane Toyota, 8 River Heights Drive, Cochrane, AB  T4C 0N8

Media Release courtesy TransRockies Events

 

 

Dan Kroffat
Phone: [phone]
Email: [email protected]