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This was the 10^th Year for the LEO Ball Extravaganza 2015

Congratulations to the James Hargest LEO Club for yet another outstanding Ball Extravaganza. They have just celebrated their 10th consecutive event. Each year they have raised approximately $5,000 for a different charitiy; a total of $50,000 over the ten years.

Charities supported:

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

Also, congratulations to the  LEO Club for taking the initiative and taking part in Junk Free June. In doing so they raised $1,156.70 for the Cancer Society of New Zealand. The aim of this project was also to improve the awareness of eating healthy and leading a good lifestyle.

Special congratulations to Jasmine Demchy who raised $120, Kate Donaldson who raised $130 and Hannah Wilson who raised $100. Also thank you to Maria Burnett for taking the initiative to promote this project.