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Scheduled
Event Date
August 18, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
End Date
August 18, 2023

Mercury Bay Area School
20 South Highway, Whitianga
Age
All ages
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Event information may be subject to change. Please confirm details with event organisers.

Three students smiling

In support of vital funds for Leukaemia and Blood Cancer New Zealand, students from Mercury Bay Area School will be 'Shaving for a Cure' this August.

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Shave for a Cure at Mercury Bay Area School

The Shave for a Cure event in 2023 will take place at Mercury Bay Area School in the arts quad between 1-2pm on Friday 18th August.

Students pictured (L-R) Hazel Whitford, Josie Fairweather & Clinton Rayner.

Students shaving in 2023

  • Clinton Raynel
  • Sidney Savage
  • Joshua Bruce
  • Taylor Davis.

Cutting and donating 30cm

  • Josie Fairweather
  • Hazel Whitford. 

To make a donation to the 2023 Mercury Bay Area School student team and for more information go to their Shave For A Cure fundraising page.  

ABOUT LEUKAEMIA AND BLOOD CANCER NEW ZEALAND

Leukaemia and Blood Cancer New Zealand is a charity dedicated to supporting patients and their families with blood cancer or a related blood condition. Through fundraising the chariety supports core services including patient support programmes, research, information, awareness and advocacy.

Fundraising helps patients and families by providing:

  • Information packs, education books, and disease-specific newsletters and DVDs
  • Emergency assistance vouchers – to get to hospital treatments or for food
  • A monkey in My Chair pack for children in long-term hospital treatment
  • Contribution to the cost of support group meetings throughout NZ.