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Windsorites invited to bowl for bone marrow

Bowlers of all ages are invited to the 19th annual "Bowling for Bone Marrow" event on Saturday.

The Katelyn Bedard Bone Marrow Association is hosting the event at the Rose Bowl Lanes in Windsor. Check-in is at noon and bowling will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Walk-ins are welcome. The cost for bowlers without a pledge form is $20. Those 12 and under can participate for free and there will be additional activities available for kids.

There will also be door prizes for kids, teens, and adults.

To donate, collect pledges, or find more information click here.

It's the organization's biggest fundraiser of the year, with all proceeds going to support families of those who need a stem cell/bone marrow transplant and to provide financial support for research projects at the University of Windsor.

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