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Okanagan drunk driving awareness group launches fundraiser

Mothers Against Drunk Driving Central Okanagan is hosting their first fundraiser
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The Central Okanagan Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is hosting their first fundraiser this year.

MADD Central Okanagan is hoping to raise $20,000, which will fund the group91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s awareness campaigns and youth programs, as well as fund the training of new victim services volunteers.

This year91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s fundraiser, Champions for MADD, will be the chapter91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s first fundraiser and will be held virtually due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

The virtual event will feature a silent auction, live auction, musical performances, as well as guest speakers. Tickets are available for $5 each.

Live auction items include:

  • VIP Lunch with West Kelowna mayor Gord Milsom
  • VIP Lunch with Kelowna city councillor Maxine DeHart
  • WestJet Gift of Flight
  • Las Vegas vacation package
  • Two luxury Revelstoke ski and golf packages

The virtual fundraiser is scheduled for Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. More information on the fundraiser is available .

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Twila was a radio reporter based in northern Vancouver Island. She won the Jack Webster Student Journalism Award while at BCIT and received a degree in ancient and modern Greek history from McGill University.
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