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Operation Red Nose provides safe ride home for over 4,000 Manitobans

Overall during the 2017 holiday season, 2,489 volunteers gave 4,449 rides in 10 communities across Manitoba, raising nearly $95,485 for a variety of organizations in the province. File / Global News

In their 23rd year, Operation Red Nose helped get Manitobans and their vehicles home safely for the holidays.

Operation Red Nose (ORN) is a free, volunteer-run designated driver service that operates during the holiday season. When someone calls ORN, a three-person volunteer driving team picks them and their guests up, then drives them home safely, in their own car.

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Overall during the 2017 holiday season, 2,489 volunteers gave 4,449 rides in 10 communities across Manitoba, raising nearly $95,485 for a variety of organizations in the province.

For more information on visit Red Nose Manitoba’s website.

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