Dollar Days: An Online Raffle To Fight Childhood Hunger In America

March 11, 2011 - PRLog -- March 1st marked the start of Cookie Central's 3rd Annual Great American Bake Sale campaign to fight childhood hunger in America.  This seven month long campaign will include four online promotions, the first of which is Dollar Days: An Online Raffle.  From March 10th - April 10th people from across the country will be able to visit the Cookie Central Team Page, donate one dollar to their 2011 Great American Bake Sale campaign and receive a virtual raffle ticket entering them to win a $50.00 Cookie Gift Basket.  Local residents can also purchase these raffle tickets March 19th from 11-2pm at The Haverhill Taste Of The Town, hosted and held at BJ's Wholesale Club 25 Shelly Road Haverhill, MA.

The winner of Dollar Days will be announced via a YouTube video featuring local children also involved in their 2011 campaign. This video will include an informative look at how the money raised can be used to help the more than 17 million children at risk of hunger in America.   For full details, instructions and answered questions please visit the Dollar Days page on Cookie Central's Bake Sale Blog. http://cookiecentralbakesale.blogspot.com/p/dollar-days-o...

Cookie Central is a cookie and baked good delivery service located in North Andover, Massachusetts approximately 30 miles north of Boston.   They hand deliver packages throughout Essex County and southern New Hampshire and offer shipping for the majority of their products nationwide.  Cookie Central has been involved with Share Our Strength's Great American Bake Sale since they opened their doors three years ago and work throughout the year to help give back to the community on a local scale as well volunteering for and donating to organizations like Lazarus House and Neighbors In Need.  Learn more about Cookie Central on their website http://www.mycookiecentral.com

Share Our Strength's Great American Bake Sale is "A national campaign that mobilizes Americans to end childhood hunger by holding bake sales in their communities."  In 2010 Great American Bake Sales across the country helped to raise more than 1 million dollars in the fight against childhood hunger.  To learn more about Great American Bake Sale or to host your own bake sale visit www.greatamericanbakesale.org

Share Our Strength uses funds raised through it's campaigns to create and support long term hunger solutions that give children at risk of hunger access to healthy nutritious food where they live, learn and play. Since it's inception in 1984, Share Our Strength's 6 campaigns have raised approximately 280 million dollars.    To learn more about Share Our Strength, ther campaigns and the impact the organization has on childhood hunger in America please visit http://www.strength.org

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