Belle River Lions collect ‘Loose Change’ for Diabetes at Foodland

The Belle River Lions Club held its annual Diabetes Day fundraiser at Foodland Grocery Store, inviting residents to donate loose change in support of diabetes research. Matt Weinagrden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter Matt Weinagrden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter

By: Matt Weinagrden, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter, Lakeshore News Reporter

The Belle River Lions Club teamed up with Foodland to raise funds in support of diabetes research during their annual “Loose Change for Diabetes” campaign.

Lions Club members greeted shoppers at the Belle River Foodland, collecting spare change and donations from generous community members to help find a cure for diabetes.

Lion Debbie Lemire presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Kristen Krahn, Supervisor at Foodland, thanking the store for once again hosting the event and supporting the club’s ongoing efforts.

“We’re so grateful to Foodland and to everyone in our community who donated,” said Lion Joyce Mahovlich. “Every bit of change helps make a difference in the fight against diabetes.”

The Belle River Lions Club extended heartfelt thanks to the community for its continued generosity and support of local fundraising initiatives

 

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