It was all smiles for the local chapter of the Canadian Cancer Society Saturday night.
During the Belleville game against Binghamton, team members and officials presented local cancer society staff with a cheque for just under $20,000.
The money was raised through the AHL and NHL’s Hockey Fights Cancer program.
Fundraising Specialist Jessica Klein with the Hastings Prince Edward branch of the Canadian Cancer Society says the relationship with the B-Sens has been wonderful.
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Belleville Senators COO Rob Mullowney says they were thrilled to support the Wheels of Hope.
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The Wheels of Hope program drives those living with cancer to meetings and appointments.
About 4,200 trips for residents in Hastings Prince Edward took volunteer drivers more than 385,000 kilometres.
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(l-r) Senators COO Rob Mullowney, Sens forward Paul Carey, Jessica Klein and Doug Kane of the HPE Canadian Cancer Society, and d-man Patrick Sieloff (Photo: Jenna Dafoe/Quinte News)
