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Kinsmen, Kinette donations reach $1 billion milestone
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Kin Canada
1920 Hal Rogers Drive
P.O. Box KIN
Cambridge, ON
N3H 5C6
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CAMBRIDGE, ON, Aug. 24 /CNW/ - Kin Canada presented a ceremonial cheque in the amount of $1 billion to the People of Canada and The World during its annual convention held in Saint John, New Brunswick last week.
The cheque, representing the cumulative amount given by Kin to Canadian and international communities since 1920, was presented to Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Michael Chong on Aug. 18 during the Association's Service Gala, which recognizes the service work performed throughout the year by Kinsmen, Kinette, and Kin clubs.
"This staggering amount of money clearly demonstrates the phenomenal impact that volunteer efforts have had on Canadian communities," says Kin Canada Executive Director Ric McDonald. "Reaching the $1 billion mark is a tremendous achievement for a Canadian service organization."
Every year, Kin clubs contribute millions of dollars to Canadian communities. Last year more than $16 million was raised nationally; to say nothing of the countless volunteer hours spent on fundraising and service projects.
Kin Canada also raises, on average, $1 million annually for the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, making Kin the largest single fundraising organization for CF research in Canada. Since 1964, Kinsmen and Kinettes have donated more than $34 million towards CF research.
"Our legacy has been one of consistent and significant contribution to Canadian communities. In light of the ever increasing demands on community resources, the impact of our service work cannot be ignored and Kin is committed to building on that legacy," says McDonald.
In fulfilling its motto of 'Serving the Community's Greatest Need,' Kin's 86-year history of service accomplishments include the $3 million raised to purchase and ship 50 million quarts of milk to British children during the Second World War; the $68 million raised through Saskatchewan-based Telemiracle annual telethons since their inception in 1977; the ...
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New Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo Outlets Wanted...
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Do you run a retail business? How would you like to help the Kinsmen Club of Winnipeg promote service within the province, while earning a commission on sales?
Please contact our business office (204)233-6365 for information on how you can become a seller of Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo cards.
Are you a player, not a business owner? Please encourage your local store to sell our bingo cards...it helps us and it makes it easier for you to get your cards!
You can also contact our business office (number above) and enquire how you can purchase cards.
Thank-you for playing Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo and helping the Kinsmen "Serve the Community's Greatest Need".
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$81,000 Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo Won !!!
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The Jackpot of $81,000.00 was won on June 3,2006. Congratulations to all of the 5 winners, each getting $16,200 !!!!
Please note that the jackpot will be $25,000.00 for June 10, 2006! Every week we will increment the pot by $2000.00! If the jackpot isn't won next week the following week the jackpot will be $27,000.00!
Keep on trying to win the Kin pot. It continues to grow and will be $150,000.00 on June 10/06!
Good Luck!
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KINSMENCLUB.COM wins Best Website Award
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At the District 2 (Manitoba, North-Western Ontario & Nunavut) Convention, held June 2-4th in The Pas, MB, this site (kinsmenclub.com) was judged to be the best web site in the entire district! Congratulations to the members who work to keep the site updated and continuing to provide upto date info to both the members and the general public.
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