London Free Press: News Section - Coin drives keep donations rolling

London Free Press: News Section - Coin drives keep donations rolling: "Coin drives keep donations rolling


MELINDA DALTON, Special to The Free Press 2005-01-14 03:23:56
The money's in and it's time for change -- rolling, that is. Coin drives for tsunami relief brought in big bucks for charity and along with it the daunting task of counting thousands of dollars of coin donations.
The Canadian Red Cross requested all groups collecting funds bring in rolled coins or a cheque for the total amount.
Despite the request, Canada Coin, the only coin rolling business in town, hasn't seen any coins rolling in from tsunami fundraising. "