Sudbury’s Elgin Street Mission Benefits from the Generosity of St. Ben’s Students

Frank Rocca, Department Head, Physical Education, St. Benedict CSS, Benny the Bear, (St. Benedict CSS Mascot) and Veronica Summerhill a Grade 12 student at St. Benedict CSS present a $250 cheque to the City of Greater Sudbury’s Elgin Street Mission. November 22, 2007 - Frank Rocca, Department Head, Physical Education, St. Benedict CSS, Benny the Bear, (St. Benedict CSS Mascot) and Veronica Summerhill a Grade 12 student at St. Benedict CSS recently presented a $250 cheque to the City of Greater Sudbury’s Elgin Street Mission. The money was raised during the 50/50 draws at the “Bears” home football games. In addition to the cash donation, St. Benedict Catholic School students are also undertaking a “Mitten Drive” to help the Elgin Street Mission in providing winter clothing (mittens, hats, scarves, coats, etc.) for the less fortunate throughout the winter. Donations will be accepted at St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School, 2993 Algonquin Road, Sudbury from now until December 21 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Share Tweet

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