Four corners boot drive Sunday in Madoc raising funds for a couple of great causes

Firefighters are raising money for a great cause on Sunday.

A boot drive is being held at the four corners in downtown Madoc from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Firefighters and other volunteers will accept donations via cash in the boot.

Danielle Sheridan with the local FD said Centre Hastings station two firefighters are excited to help out the community in two ways, with funds being split between the Heart of Hastings Hospice and the local fire association.

Sheridan said they will purchase a Christmas dinner, or two, for community members, depending on how much goes into the boot.

Local fire personnel will chip in some dry goods.

The local station also plans to put together a spaghetti dinner fundraiser in the spring.

Paul Cluff
Paul Cluff
Paul is a veteran journalist with decades of experience in newsrooms across Canada. He has served as sports editor at the St. Thomas Times-Journal, a general assignment reporter at the Stratford Beacon Herald, editor of the Goderich Signal Star, and founding editor of StratfordToday.ca. Paul is a graduate of St. Clair College’s journalism program and holds a credential in Inclusive Journalism – Fair Representation in Media from Seneca College.

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