South Okanagan McHappy Day raises $12,600 to help the SOS Medical Foundation and Ronald McDonald House Charities

South Okanagan McHappy Day raises $12,600 to help the SOS Medical Foundation and Ronald McDonald House Charities

Two organizations dedicated to supporting families and healthcare got a big boost, thanks to people grabbing a big from McDonalds on Thursday. McHappy Day raised $12,600 in total, with $10,000 raised in Penticton and $2,598 raised in Osoyoos. The Penticton total proceeds were evenly split between th...

Over $50K raised locally on McHappy Day

Full bellies and smiling faces helped raise over $50,000 on McHappy Day.A total of $52,186 was raised locally for Ronald McDonald House-SWO, surpassing last year's fundraising total.The London house opened in 1985 with 12 bedrooms, and has since grown to 40.McDonald's spokesperson Darlene Black commended volunteers, and hundreds of staff for their energy, passion and attention to outstanding quality, service, and cleanliness."They came to work r…

From fries to families: McHappy Day makes a difference