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Hoops for apples

Prince Rupert Rotary Club’s Hoop-A-Thon raises over $8.5K for high school’s food and apple programs

The Prince Rupert Rotary Club’s annual Hoop-a-thon raises funds for Charles Hays Secondary School’s food program and the Rotary’s apple program. Emcee Doug Kydd, said the apple program alone has grown to $35,000 per year. Club president Ellen Witherly said once all the donations are counted the Hoop-A-Thon will have exceeded its goal of $6,500 and top $8,500.



Thom Barker

About the Author: Thom Barker

After graduating with a geology degree from Carleton University and taking a detour through the high tech business, Thom started his journalism career as a fact-checker for a magazine in Ottawa in 2002.
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