The record, 25 mars 2016, vendredi 25 mars 2016
[" There will be no Record published on Monday, March 28 ¦ THE\" RECORD The voice of the Eastern Townships since 1897 Lennoxville Elementary School Page 4 WEEKEND EDITION 95 cents + taxes\tPM#0040007682\tFriday, March 25, 2016 A little help goes a long way: Local daffodil campaign up and running By Gordon Lambie With particularly punctual local plants already starting to make an appearance in some of the region\u2019s gardens, it is maybe not so hard as in years past to remember that the Canadian Cancer Society\u2019s daffodil campaign is currently underway.While the nation-wide campaign gears up to sell bouquets of flowers from kiosks set up in all manner of stores and shopping centres at the beginning of April, a dedicated team of volunteers is already canvassing the communities of Lennoxville, Coolcshire, Birchton, Bury, Hatley, North Hatley, Milby and Ayer\u2019s Cliff to pre-sell as many daffodils as they can.\u201cWe have a very unique approach compared to other places,\u201d said Maureen Quigg, one of the eight local women who keep the campaign running year after year.\u201cThere\u2019s somebody on each street who canvasses their neighbours, takes their orders and then delivers it to them on delivery day.\u201d Though Quigg said that she found it hard to believe that the Lennoxville and district group are the only ones taking this different approach to selling the flowers, she added that she has never heard of any other group working the way the local group does.With greater amounts of funds raised year after year for more than two decades, it\u2019s hard to call the model anything but a striking success.Cont\u2019d on page 3 i THE ¦ RECORD get a 7 DAY TRIAL.ONUNE SCR1F*T|0N - Guardian angels watching over Townshippers MEM I0910CA | |09ioca ËisçaÎoqIS.[091 OCA 1VOYAN v\\C-BROA/£
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