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Edson McDonald s ' raises
over $4000 for McHappy Day
During McHappy Day in Edson on May 8, Edson Firefighter Edson Firefighter Malcom Fowler, Boys and Girls Club Program Leader Kyra Munro, and
Melissa Casagrande, Edson Firefighter Amy Waycott, and Town Corporal Milbery with the Edson RCMP offered warm greetings and smiles to customers
Councillor Gean Chouinard volunteered their time to hand out during the annual McHappy Day on May 8. photos Cassie Kushniruk
balloons and greet customers at the McDonald's drive-thru.
by Cassie Kushniruk appropriate thing to do,” said mentioned that the majority of the Edson and District Boys and Girls
Mercer. “Whenever we can give McHappy Day merchandise was Club.
On May 8, community members back to the community, that's almost sold out, proving how “This is just another way to say
were met with warm greetings what we want to do.” passionate Edson is for thank you to everybody in Edson
and bright smiles as Edson McDonald's merchandise in the supporting local and national and we're extremely appreciative
nd
McDonald's celebrated the 42 form of socks, bracelets, causes. to be a part of the community,”
annual McHappy Day. sunglasses, hearts, lanyards, and In the end, Edson McDonald's said Mercer.
“McHappy Day is a fundraising more were also available for was able to raise over $4000 for Jennifer added, “We're really
event that McDonald's puts on purchase at the Edson locations to McHappy Day, which will be thankful to be part of this great
throughout Canada, where the support these wonderful national equally split to benefit both the event and for our crew and the
proceeds go to help the Ronald and local causes. Ronald McDonald House and the community coming together.”
McDonald House [and local A number of individuals from
children's charities],” said Edson businesses and organizations
McDonald's owner Tony Mercer. across Edson showed their
From coast to coast, 15 Ronald support for McHappy Day by
McDonald's Houses are available volunteering their time handing
for families to stay at while their out balloons, greeting customers,
child is being treated at a nearby and refilling beverages at the
hospital. Edson locations. “I'm really
Throughout the years, $56 thrilled to see the number of
million has been raised through volunteers that have returned
McHappy Day for Ronald from last year,” mentioned
McDonald's House and local Mercer's wife, Jennifer.
children's charities in Some of the organizations and
communities across the country. businesses who volunteered for
This year, with the purchase of this year's McHappy Day
every McDonald's Big Mac, included: Edson and Yellowhead
Happy Meal, or hot McCafe County Councillors, Yellowhead
beverage at the Edson County and Edson Protective
McDonald's locations, $1 was Services, Edson and District Boys
shared between the Ronald and Girls Club, The Weekly
McDonald's House and the Edson Anchor, and ATB. “We even had
and District Boys and Girls Club. a CIBC representative drive all
“We're lucky to be in a great the way from Edmonton to be
community like Edson and we here with us,” Jennifer added. Weekly Anchor reporter Cassie Kushniruk was one of the many volunteers
think that was the most By lunch hour, Jennifer during Edson McDonald's annual McHappy Day on May 8.
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Edson McDonald s ' raises
over $4000 for McHappy Day
During McHappy Day in Edson on May 8, Edson Firefighter Edson Firefighter Malcom Fowler, Boys and Girls Club Program Leader Kyra Munro, and
Melissa Casagrande, Edson Firefighter Amy Waycott, and Town Corporal Milbery with the Edson RCMP offered warm greetings and smiles to customers
Councillor Gean Chouinard volunteered their time to hand out during the annual McHappy Day on May 8. photos Cassie Kushniruk
balloons and greet customers at the McDonald's drive-thru.
by Cassie Kushniruk appropriate thing to do,” said mentioned that the majority of the Edson and District Boys and Girls
Mercer. “Whenever we can give McHappy Day merchandise was Club.
On May 8, community members back to the community, that's almost sold out, proving how “This is just another way to say
were met with warm greetings what we want to do.” passionate Edson is for thank you to everybody in Edson
and bright smiles as Edson McDonald's merchandise in the supporting local and national and we're extremely appreciative
nd
McDonald's celebrated the 42 form of socks, bracelets, causes. to be a part of the community,”
annual McHappy Day. sunglasses, hearts, lanyards, and In the end, Edson McDonald's said Mercer.
“McHappy Day is a fundraising more were also available for was able to raise over $4000 for Jennifer added, “We're really
event that McDonald's puts on purchase at the Edson locations to McHappy Day, which will be thankful to be part of this great
throughout Canada, where the support these wonderful national equally split to benefit both the event and for our crew and the
proceeds go to help the Ronald and local causes. Ronald McDonald House and the community coming together.”
McDonald House [and local A number of individuals from
children's charities],” said Edson businesses and organizations
McDonald's owner Tony Mercer. across Edson showed their
From coast to coast, 15 Ronald support for McHappy Day by
McDonald's Houses are available volunteering their time handing
for families to stay at while their out balloons, greeting customers,
child is being treated at a nearby and refilling beverages at the
hospital. Edson locations. “I'm really
Throughout the years, $56 thrilled to see the number of
million has been raised through volunteers that have returned
McHappy Day for Ronald from last year,” mentioned
McDonald's House and local Mercer's wife, Jennifer.
children's charities in Some of the organizations and
communities across the country. businesses who volunteered for
This year, with the purchase of this year's McHappy Day
every McDonald's Big Mac, included: Edson and Yellowhead
Happy Meal, or hot McCafe County Councillors, Yellowhead
beverage at the Edson County and Edson Protective
McDonald's locations, $1 was Services, Edson and District Boys
shared between the Ronald and Girls Club, The Weekly
McDonald's House and the Edson Anchor, and ATB. “We even had
and District Boys and Girls Club. a CIBC representative drive all
“We're lucky to be in a great the way from Edmonton to be
community like Edson and we here with us,” Jennifer added. Weekly Anchor reporter Cassie Kushniruk was one of the many volunteers
think that was the most By lunch hour, Jennifer during Edson McDonald's annual McHappy Day on May 8.
