Every year, Running Room helps to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for various charities across the nation. Here are some of the recipients of our efforts.
St. John’s
A cheque for $2500.00 was presented to Broken Earth, a volunteer-driven medical relief effort. Holding cheque, from left: Scott Eldridge, store manager; Keliegh Butt, store staff; Dr. Andrew Fury and Mary Rideout (both from Broken Earth).
London
A cheque for $2000.00 was presented to the Heart and Stroke Foundation from the London Resolution Run. Holding the cheque (from left to right): Jennifer Hassan, Heart and Stroke Foundation Manager of Community Fundraising; Steve Walmsley, current store manager; and Angie Hopf, event organizer and former store manager.
Winnipeg (Kenaston)
Store manager Shelley Borschawa (holding cheque, on left) presented a cheque for $1500.00 to Karen Woloschuk from the Misericordia Health Centre Foundation. The funds were raised at the 2018 Canada Day Run.