Northlanders raised a record amount last Daffodil Day with the public raising $126,000.
Northlanders raised a record amount last Daffodil Day with the public raising $126,000.
Northlanders raised a record amount last Daffodil Day with a total of $126,000. With a range of events planned across the region tomorrow, The Cancer Society is hoping for an even larger amount this year.
Here's a list of fundraising events organised across Northland for Daffodil Day tomorrow and Saturday:
Dargaville:Sausage sizzle, raffles and more at Dargaville ANZ. Ngunguru: Morning tea, cake and produce stall, raffle at the Ngunguru Sports Complex 9.30am-12.00pm Whangārei: Cameron St Mall festival - performers and dancers 11.30am-3pm Ruakākā: Street appeal outside medical centre. Ruakākā Race Day on September 1. Waipū: Street appeal outside Four Square. Mangawhai: Street appeal Te Kao: Street appeal Coopers Beach: Breakfast and raffles, street appeal Kaeo: Cake stalls and raffles Kaitaia: Street appeal Rawene: Make your ferry crossing meaningful on Daffodil Day Kaikohe: Northland College Daffodil Day breakfast 6.30am-9am Ohaeawai: Street appeal and walk through town Kawakawa: Street appeal Russell: Street appeal and raffle Paihia: Breakfast 7.30am at Kingsgate Hotel Auto Lodge, street appeal Opua: Street appeal Kerikeri: street appeal
SATURDAY: Harcourts Daffodil Raceday at Ruakākā. The event is a fundraiser for the Cancer Society and the first smokefree event at the course. It will be attended by Gold Medal Winning Black Stick Anita McLaren, who will spend time in a high tea for more than 100 Northland cancer society volunteers. Gates open at 11am.
