Will Dwyer is a 93-year-old, retired Second World War veteran, has 25 years of military service and 10 years as a public service employee. He has been involved with the Terry Fox Run for 38 years, and has raised over $860,000 to date; his mission is to reach $1 million before he hangs up his sneakers.
Since his retirement, Mr. Dwyer has been a volunteer at Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH), Parkinson’s Society and The Poppy Fund.
Join CFB Borden firefighters on Thursday, October 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on El Alamien Rd East and the CANEX parking lot, as they will be accepting donations through a voluntary ‘fill the boot toll’ to help Will Dwyer become the ‘Million Dollar Man’ in Support of the Terry Fox Foundation.
Also on display will be the Clearview Fire Department’s Pink Tanker 63, CFB Borden fire apparatus, and the fire department’s pubic education display with Sparky, the Borden Fire Department mascot.
The Clearview Fire Pink Truck Tour is a campaign run by a group of dedicated Clearview fire and emergency services staff in a effort to raise money for breast cancer research. The Pink Tanker 63, will remain in service at Station 6 in Nottawa, Ontario. Donate to the Pink Truck tour at pinktrucktour.ca.
