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11th Year for the LEO Ball Extravaganza 2016
11th Year for the LEO Ball Extravaganza 2016
11th Year for the LEO Ball Extravaganza 2016
Congratulations to the James Hargest LEO Club for yet another outstanding Ball Extravaganza. They have just celebrated their 11th consecutive event. Each year they have raised approximately $5,000 for a different charitiy; a total of $56,000 over the eleven years.
This year $6,000 was raised for Hospice Southland.
Charities supported:
2016 Hospice Southland
2015 Special Olympics Southland
2014 Kidney Health Southland
2013 Hospice Southland
2012 Ronald McDonald Family House
2011 Wespac Chopper Appeal
2010 Sara Loo Family for Meningococcal Septicemia
2009 Hospice Southland
2008 Southland Foodbank
2007 Make a Wish
2006 CanTeen Southland
Excerpt from an e-mail received from Andrew Leys, Chief Executive of Hospice Southland:
“My wife Kelly and I enjoyed the evening. It’s always great to get out and be part of such a wonderful community. Please thank the students, they are an inspiration and I’m sure you are so proud.”