Fresh Tulips for Parkinson’s
April 16, 2009 by Ellen Ewart
Filed under Marketing
Today, on the TTC (the transit system in Toronto), I paid $6 for a small bouquet of white tulips. Proceeds of the sales were going to Parkinson’s.
The TTC platforms see all sorts of sales from pizza slices to eco-friendly bags, each supporting various charities. I often pass by and regret not spending a few dollars for a worthwhile cause. So today, when I heard Parkinson’s, and after my roommate told me she worried that her family was seeing the first signs of Parkinson’s in her father, I decided to take the time and the money.
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