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Penny Arcade charity fund drive raises $1 million
This year’s “Penny Arcade Child’s Play” charity fundraiser has raised over $1 million dollars. The annual fundraiser began in 2003 as a way of raising money to improve the lifestyle of children around the world. From an article in Softpedia, Mike Krahulik, co-creator of Penny Arcade, was quoted as saying: “This is Child’s Play’s seventh [...]
Posted on: Dec 8, 2009, Section: Fund Raisers, web comics, Comments: 4 Comments
Tom Wilson donating royalties to LIVESTRONG
Beginning yesterday, Ziggy cartoonist Tom Wilson is donating 100% of his personal royalties from his “Zig-Zagging: Loving Madly, Losing Badly…How Ziggy Saved My Life” book to LIVESTRONG. LIVESTRONG is a foundation created by cycling legend Lance Armstrong to provide cancer awareness, support for those diagnosed and fund cancer research. Tom lost his wife Susan on [...]
Posted on: Nov 19, 2009, Section: Books, Comic strips, Fund Raisers, Comments: 2 Comments
Stephanie Piro lends hand to Aussie animal victims
Stephanie Piro, one of the Six Chix, is lending a hand to help raise money for animals displaced and rescued from the recent bush fire that destroyed over 1.1 million acres and over 2,000 homes in Australia. Six animal shelters were destroyed in the fires. Stephanie, who created a specially designed button featuring a koala [...]
Posted on: Feb 26, 2009, Section: Comic strips, Fund Raisers, Comments: 1 Comment
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