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The\u00a0 support for these charities was overwhelming, and we couldn\u2019t be more proud of what was accomplished\u00a0 in our first year.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The evening featured touching stories from representatives of the three charities and a keynote address from a speaker at Mackenzie Investments, who spoke about the critical role of an executor and how individuals can incorporate charitable giving into their estate planning.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Giving Tuesday Gala not only raised funds but also celebrated the generosity and community spirit that define Muskoka. As a result, the event has set the stage for future growth, ensuring that local charities continue to receive the attention and resources they deserve.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The link to donations through our Giving Tuesday Fund will remain open until the end of the year. Anyone who is still wishing to donate, we encourage you to do so here. 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