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ALS Ice Bucket Challenge raises over 350000 for Manitoba ALS Society
Last summer's ALS Ice Bucket Challenge raised more than 350000 for the ALS Society of Manitoba with over 6000 Manitobans participating or donating to support Lou Gehrig's Disease. The push supports national research with ALS Canada Brain Canada and local services including equipment and the Brummitt-Feasby ALS House. In Roblin, about 40 residents dumped buckets together at Roblin Cleaners, with local pledges plus matched donations totaling around 900. Nationally donors totaled over 260000 and 16.2 million raised, with total impact 26.2 million after partnerships. admin costs ran about seven percent.
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ALS Society of Manitoba
Manitoba
Rasmussen
ALS Canada
Brain Canada
Canada
Brummitt-Feasby Als House
Roblin Cleaners
Diane Ginter
Gord Kolinsky
Ginter
Cross Town Motors
Roblin Ford