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Giving Tuesday donation drive for hospital foundation postponed

A Giving Tuesday donation event for a local hospital foundation has been postponed.

Due to the incoming storm expected on November 28, which is Giving Tuesday, the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation's Giving Tuesday Big Match with Leslie Motors has been postponed to the following day, November 29.

Leslie Motors is still committing to match all donations on both November 28 and November 29 up to $10,000 to the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation.

The in-person celebration at Leslie Motors will now be held Wednesday, November 29 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

You can donate at www.wdhfoundation.ca. All proceeds will go towards a chemistry analyzer for the Wingham and District Hospital lab.

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