Maybe the Canadian Tuxedo is Not Going Away, 'Caps Jean Up

By Sean McCaffery, May 24, 2020

At first this was a one day deal back in 1990 to benefit BC Children's Hospital , now it is a full blown, month long effort, culiminating on May 31. At the risk of being punny, this garb geared progam now takes on a new wrinkle as the Covid world we now live in has brought social distancing into our world, this is to be done virtually. Those involved are called on to sport their fav demin to show their support and help get the young ones out of the facility. All Brritish Columbians are asked to take part as now more than ever our health is first and foremost on our collective concious as almost daily there is a new fold in such challenges.

Amazingly enough, over these 29 years more than $22 million has been raised via this effort to assist the kids in receiving the latest and greatest in health care.

Teri Nicholas Prez. & CEO BC Children's Hospital Foundation stated, "During these difficult and uncertain times, Health care heroes at BC Children's Hospital continue to do what they've always done-ensure kids and families get the expert care they need. We are incredibly grateful for the generous support we receive fom across the entire province."

The How To

-Do NOT leave home, go online to jeanup.ca and donate, then send in your image decked out in denim to @bcchf#jeanup.

-Fundraise virtually, set up your group, school, workplace, etc. on their own page, utilize the web link to send around seking donations, if over $20 a receipt is on auto. You may track how much you are bringing in as it comes in.

-No waste, nothing produced,  virtual stickers are issued to be used to show on your variiuos platforms.

Get on it at bcchf.ca/jeanup.

Whitecaps David Milinko, credit Vancouver Whitecaps.

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