The Coles Echuca Big Freeze event raised more than $4000. Pictured are (back) Lachlan Maskell, Ethan Smith, Narelle Bright, Branden Rudeforth, Ashley Hinson, Stuart Porter, Mick Leehane, Niomie Shannon, Terri Speight and Fred Molluso; (front) Dylan Wright and Melissa Cruse.
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Coles Echuca played host to fundraising efforts for FightMND on Saturday, June 7, seeing participants doused with icy water in the name of charity.
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The Big Freeze event saw 11 people, including Coles staff members, managers and the Northern Country regional manager, take up the challenge.
Terri Speight, Abbi Wilson, Christine Broe, Melissa Cruse, Lachlan Maskell and Ethan Smith.
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(Back) Rhonda Pagram, Amanda Crilly, Casey Jenner and Ashley Hinson; (front) Branden Rudeforth, Ethan Smith, Mick Leehane and Stuart Porter.
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(Back) Pauline Wheelan, Adrian Tedesco and Christine Broe; (front) Niomie Shannon, Dylan Wright and Narelle Bright.
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As of Thursday, June 12, the Coles Echuca Big Freeze donation page showed $4178 raised from the event, smashing its $3000 goal.
The Coles FightMND campaign officially ends on Tuesday, June 17, so the store’s and region’s fundraising total is yet to be tallied up.
Amanda Crilly, Rhonda Pagram and Christine Broe.
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Amanda Crilly and Rhonda Pagram at the barbecue.
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Plenty of onlookers watched the brave participants take the challenge.
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Meanwhile, Echuca community member Max Ogilvie will take a Big Freeze plunge of his own this weekend, aiming to raise $10,000 for FightMND.
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