Christopher Pennington, in the red hat, flanked by teammates for the Kidney Walk in Goderich on  September 8th, 2019. (Submitted photo)Christopher Pennington, in the red hat, flanked by teammates for the Kidney Walk in Goderich on September 8th, 2019. (Submitted photo)
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Crew cranks out donations at kidney walk in Goderich

The eigth Annual Goderich Kidney Walk helped raise over $15,000 on September 8.

Christopher's Crew raised $12,000 of that amount through donations, an on-line auction and other activities leading up to the event this past Sunday.

The walks are held to raise awareness and funds for those affected by kidney disease and is The Kidney Foundation of Canada's main fundraising event.

The money raised supports research projects.

Gathered to walk in Goderich at the 8th Annual Kidney Walk on September 8th, 2019. (Submitted photo)

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