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$33K raised for YMCA at 91大黄鸭 music festival

The money goes towards getting those affected by wildfires and their Beyond the Bell program
Jordy Cunningham
Jordy Cunningham
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More than $30,000 was raised for the YMCA of Southern Interior BC at Denim on the Diamond. (YMCA of Southern Interior BC/Facebook)

A local music festival raised a lot of money for a good cause.

At the recent Denim on the Diamond music festival that happened on Oct. 6 and 7, $33,177 was raised for the YMCA of Southern Interior BC.

鈥淲e are so thankful to our good friends and community partners Denim on the Diamond for choosing the Y as one of their charities of choice,鈥� said the non-profit organization in a Facebook Post.

All funds are going to the YMCA鈥檚 Beyond The Bell program as well as helping residents affected by the Grouse Complex of wildfires that happened in August and September.

鈥淔rom the bottom of our hearts, thank you to the Denim on the Diamond team and Thick as Thieves Entertainment for spreading joy and raising spirits, not only through the festival, but with this impactful donation as well,鈥� the Facebook post continues.

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Jordy Cunningham

About the Author: Jordy Cunningham

Hailing from Ladner, B.C., I have been passionate about sports, especially baseball, since I was young. In 2018, I graduated from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops with a Bachelor of Journalism degree
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