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Access Children’s Fund donates over $15,000 to local children’s groups

NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK – The Access Communications Children’s Fund donated over $15,000 to eight local children’s organizations, it was announced Monday. The fund is operated by cable co-operative Access Communications and money is raised, in part, from the weekly TV Bingo program airing on the cableco's community channel. All the proceeds from the sale of TV Bingo cards each week go to the Children’s Fund. Veteran broadcaster and Access Communications Corporate Affairs Manager, Doug Alexander, who serves as chair of the Children’s Fund, said the fund will support children through the following non-profit agencies and programs: Balfour Special Tutorial Program,...