From this press conference in the spring of 2010 came the first major shoes drive in Canada started with Jim Belshaw and Donald Robichaud leading the charge in Kelowna BC. The Press conference was held at Roy’s Shoes and included then Mayor Sharon Sheperd and local celebrity Maxine Dehart. The first year Jim set a [...]
Soles4Souls collects over 60,000 shoes and Shoes going to Slave Lake
As posted on Castanet Jim Belshaw from Roy’s Shoes The Soles4Souls joint project of Kelowna Sunrise Rotary and Roy’s Shoes has collected 60,000 pairs of shoes and boots to send to disaster and relief agencies in the developing world. Even more shoes are on the way from Vancouver Island. After the disaster in Slave Lake [...]
Soles4Souls Canada – 40,000 Collected – It’s Not Too Late To Help!
It’s Not Too Late To Help! 40,000 Collected todate for Soles4Souls Canada The Kelowna Sunrise Rotary’s Million Shoe Mission is nearing the end of the second annual S4S shoe drive for this year. Our last official day for shoe donations is this coming Saturday May 14th 2011. Total collected to date is [...]
Thing for Shoes – Ladies Night taking place at the store on May 5 from 4 to 9 pm
Tracy Rippel, Mark’s Work Warehouse Tracy Rippel, Mark’s Work Warehouse store operator, is surrounded by shoe donations already collected as part of the Soles4Souls campaign. Participating as an official drop-off location for the charity, gently used shoes can be brought to the store through to May 14. During the upcoming Ladies Night taking place at [...]