(L to R) Kaylen Burgess, the new Executive Director for the Big Brother/Big Sister organization receives an $1,800 cheque from Seaway Kiwanis Club Past President Dave Satram (Photo courtesy of Seaway Kiwanis)(L to R) Kaylen Burgess, the new Executive Director for the Big Brother/Big Sister organization receives an $1,800 cheque from Seaway Kiwanis Club Past President Dave Satram (Photo courtesy of Seaway Kiwanis)
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Seaway Kiwanis donates nearly $7K to local charities

A couple of local organizations recently received some financial help from the Seaway Kiwanis Club.

(L to R) Tina Hunter, Director of Client Services at Life Seasons Care and Support, receives a $5,000 cheque from Seaway Kiwanis Club Vice President Diane Alexander. (Photo Courtesy of Seaway Kiwanis)

The group donated $1,800 to Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Sarnia-Lambton to help with the purchase of volleyball and road hockey equipment.

The service club also gave Life Seasons Care and Support $5,000.

The organization provides mental health services including trauma counselling and intervention.

 

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