Still Time To “Support the Stach” In Port Hope

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In the photo are Ben Burnside, Steins daughter Lija, his wife Anita wife, daughter Kristina, and in the background BEST Woodworking owner Shawn Burnside.

It was a “Support the Stach” day on Saturday, August 10,2019 in Port Hope.

Ben Burnside who is a barber set up shop at 15 Cavan Street in Port Hope which is his father’s workshop called BEST Woodworking.

Proceeds for the day were going to 61-year-old Oliver Steins who was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) in April 2019.

All proceeds from the cuts were donated to the Steins family in support of their battle.

Along with the haircut, there was a barbeque and silent auction.

The event continues till Sunday at 5 p.m.

NOTE – Steins moustache was not cut/touched or harmed during this event.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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