September 28, 2007
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of York recognize Mayors and Regional Councillors for supporting Bowl for Kids Sake 2007

Big Brothers Big Sisters of York officials – Executive Director Moragh Wolfe and Manager of Fund Development Maddy Nichol – made a presentation to Regional Council thanking them for their support and leadership to help make the Bowl for Kids Sake 2007 a successful fundraising event.

More than a 1,000 participants in every community across York Region helped to raise
$221,000.

Richmond Hill Mayor David Barrow, East Gwillimbury Mayor James Young and City of Vaughan Regional Councillor Gino Rosati received plaques for their roles as Champions. Town of Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti received special recognition for his double role as Honourary Co-Chair and Champion. A key role of the Champions was to invite corporations to participate as sponsors.

Township of King Mayor Margaret Black, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville Mayor Wayne Emmerson, Town of Georgina Mayor Rob Grossi, Town of Aurora Mayor Phyllis Morris and
Town of Newmarket Mayor Tony Van Bynen were thanked for their participation and support
of the event.

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