Students Donate a Day of Caring

Winnipeg Free Press (June 03, 2006)

Author: Wiebe, Lindsey

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"This is the first time we've done a Day of Caring for youth," said Eric Friesen, manager of youth programs for United Way.

"We didn't know what to expect, and this exceeded our expectations. I think young people are just hungry for this kind of thing."

"There's lots of people here," he said at the opening ceremonies, where volunteers had gathered to hear performances by local student bands. "There's so much support out. They've got music and are trying to get everyone really motivated."

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Students Donate a Day of Caring

By Lindsey Wiebe

UNITED Way kicked off its annual Day of Caring yesterday as 110 students vol...

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