Fundraising Ideas

Scrooge Runs Off With Children’s Fundraiser Cash
A cold-hearted crook made off with about $700 in donations from a children’s fundraiser for the Children’s Hospital of Easter Ontario (CHEO) on Sunday.
The Corelli Players, a group of musicians aged 11-15, had organized a benefit concert at St. Thomas the Apostle church on Alta Vista Dr.
They were performing […]

‘Soul Food Dinner’ sale is church fundraiser
NIAGARA FALLS - The St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church’s Combined Choirs will sponsor a barbecue rib, chicken and chitterlings dinner sale, called a “Soul Food Dinner Fundraiser,” from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, December 23 in the church’s fellowship hall, 917 Garden Ave.
Barbecue rib dinners will sell […]

Bingo fundraiser helps Lawtell Elementary
Lawtell Elementary held its first annual Bingo for Toys school fundraiser Saturday, and everyone from parents to students came to show their support.
“This is our first Bingo for Toys event used as a fundraiser for PTA, peer leaders, and athletics,” said Principal William Thibodeaux. “It began as an idea from kindergarten […]

The “W” in Christmas
Each December, I vowed to make Christmas a calm and peaceful experience.
I had cut back on nonessential obligations - extensive card writing, endless baking, decorating, and even overspending. Yet still, I found myself exhausted, unable to appreciate the precious family moments, and of course, the true meaning of Christmas.
My son, Nicholas, was […]