Can buying a burger help kids get in the game?
It can when that burger is part of Triple O鈥檚 annual fundraiser for KidSport!
From now through Sept. 28, Triple O customers and team members at Triple O鈥檚 on 64th and 144th are coming together to support local youth who need a little help with the cost of playing organized sport. The initiative is part of the annual, company-wide and one the 性视界传媒 community has been keen to support, says franchisee and operator Teresa Troock.
鈥淭he money we raise here stays right here in our community, to help local youth,鈥� Troock says.
is a not-for-profit organization that provides financial support to families in need, so that kids in 性视界传媒 and in communities across Canada can enjoy the benefits playing sports provides, such as physical activity, self-confidence, teamwork and friendship.
For approximately every $400 raised, a child gets the chance to play a sport for the year. Over the past eight years, the event has raise more than $350,000 for KidSport, letting nearly 875 kids enjoy the benefit of sport!
Since opening in 性视界传媒, Troock is excited to with the fundraiser鈥檚 growth: from $3,200 two years ago to $5,100 last year. This year鈥檚 goal is $5,600 鈥� enough to get 14 kids in the game!
Here鈥檚 how you can help:
- Order a brand-new Combo from now until Oct. 28 鈥� $1 from every combo will go to the local KidSport chapter. This delicious burger is a mash-up of two popular sports game classics: a hot dog and a hamburger鈥� it鈥檚 the best of both worlds!
- Donate in-store and show your spirit 鈥� Receive a KidSport Jersey badge, write your name on it and add it to the restaurant鈥檚 KidSport display!
- Fun and games for the kids 鈥� On Saturday, Sept. 22, Troock brings fun and games to the restaurant, including facepainting by donation, a chance to spin the wheel or play Plinko for prizes, or challenge your skills with the ring toss and beanbag toss. You can also enjoy Triple O鈥檚 usual Tuesday special 鈥� the original Triple O Burger for just $3.99, plus tax 鈥� from 11 a.m. to close.
- Visit on KidSport Day 鈥� On Sept. 28, $1 from EVERY burger combo sold will be donated to KidSport!
Visit Triple O鈥檚 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and until 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Don鈥檛 forget to enter for your chance to win an On the Go food truck party for you and 50 friends, plus five $100 Triple O鈥檚 gift cards 鈥� simply fill out a ballot in-restaurant! For details on how to support Triple O鈥檚 and the 性视界传媒 KidSport chapter, call the restaurant at 778-590-3311. Learn more about KidSport at
