Fun hunt in aid of hospice a success

THE annual Charis Hospice Charity Hunt raised RM177,000 to provide free palliative home care services to patients. Themed ‘Cleaner, Greener, Healthier Penang’, the hunt was divided into two categories – Motor Hunt and Mall Hunt. The Motor Hunt drew 49 teams while the Mall Hunt saw 105 teams participating. Charis Hospice public relations manager Sharon Peh said the hunt encouraged the participants to recycle items. “We’ve been holding this hunt with a different theme every year. This year, the number of participants was 400 which exceeded our initial target of