A $10-thousand cheque presentation Thursday in Charlottetown by Maritime NHLers For Kids to the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Program.
Cam Beach with Canadian Tire in Charlottetown, says the money will help kids, whose families can’t afford it, get into the game of hockey.
In the three year partnership between Maritime NHLers For Kids, Canadian Tire and Jumpstart, more than $66-thousand has been raised for PEI kids.
The funds were raised through the annual Maritime NHLers For Kids fundraising dinner & auction and golf tourinament, held in PEI this past summer.