Almost $1,200 raised in Support of Men’s Health, As X-FM Staffers Grew a Moustache in a Cathy’s Place Fund-Raiser

An initiative to raise money in support of men’s health locally has been declared a success.

Cathy Novak of Cathy’s Place with some of the X-FM Male staff members who grew a moustache for men’s health and to raise money for Cathy’s Place.

In November, male staff members at X-FM grew moustaches, to encourage donations to Cathy’s Place Cancer Resource Centre at St. Martha’s Regional Hospital . Area residents interested in supporting the cause dropped off donations at X-FM, and the Wheel Pizza, and on-line through the St. Martha’s Regional Hospital Foundation.

In all, area residents donated $1,188.95. That is higher than last year’s total.