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Hunter Costello Memorial Foundation fundraiser
Kathleen Smith
Goderich Signal Star
The Legion of Goderich
hosted a fundraising event
to support the Bunter Cos-
t e l l o Memorial
Foundation.
The Memorial
Foundation created by Ken
and Catherine Costello, is
the legacy of their son
l iunter who passed away in
February of this year.
The intent of the Founda-
tion is to provide funds to
the Ronald McDonald
House, to provide funds for
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families that will go
through similar situations
that the Costello fancily
went through, and to fund
the construction of a play-
ground in Goderich in
Hunter's name.
Admission to the event
was by donation and
included entertainment
from Shelly Johnston and
Friends, and The Dash Rock
Junkies.
Organized by the Legion
with the help from roughly
two -dozen volunteers, the
event last Friday was heav-
ily influenced by John Hoy
and Norm Leddy and
included donations for
silent auction from mem-
bers and companies in the
community.
"It is impressive to see
how the whole community
comes together and
stands behind something
that is so important," said
Legion President Dennis
Schmidt.
The event offered items
that were auctioned off in
live and silent auctions, a
burger barbecue as well as a
Photos by Kathleen SmitWGoderich Signal Star
The fundraiser saw a steady stream of members in the community come and support the Hunter
Costello Memorial Foundation.
Mega Meat Draw.
According to Legion
President Dennis Schmidt,
the funds raised from the
event last Friday isin
excess of ten thousand dol-
lars thanks to the generos-
ity of the community.
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Ken and Catherine Costello with son Ben attended the Hunter
Costello Memorial Foundation fundraiser event hosted by the
Legion last Friday.
The Costello family were
pleased with the support
from the community and
Ken spoke out on how
much they value that
support.
"We really appreciate the
support the community has
given us. The Legion had
been very helpful towards
us when Hunter was bat-
tling cancer and even now
after he is gone. We just
appreciate their support
and what the community
has done for us."
The evening included a live auction as well as a silent auction of
donated items from people and companies in the community
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Last Friday evening, the Goderich Legion
hosted a fundraiser to support the Hunter
Costello Memorial Foundation.