21-04-2025
‘Happy Meals for the House' raising funds for local Ronald McDonald House
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Starting Monday, April 21st, when you order a happy meal at McDonalds, 10% of the proceeds go to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern North Carolina.
This event is called 'Happy Meals for the House' and helps families that are staying at the Ronald McDonald house in Greenville. When families stay there, all of their expenses are paid for. This fundraiser is to help the house with the expenses has like electricity and water bills.
'They all have their own room, their own bathroom, that's lights, laundry, shower that are all bills that we cover for them since they are free of charge, and that's what the donations from the Happy Meals go towards,' the Volunteer and Family Programs Coordinator at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Easter North Carolina, Erin Thomas said.
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