Russell Mackay, an octogenarian from Beachburg (who originally grew up in Charteris) is walking 125 km to Ottawa to raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Accompanied by his daughter Crystal, he addressed the crowd that gathered to see him off on Monday morning.
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