Harry Farnan, Ash Dinniss and Mikayla Woodruff dressed in their jeans for Jeans for Genes Day last week to help raise money for Children’s Medical Research Institute.
Camera IconHarry Farnan, Ash Dinniss and Mikayla Woodruff dressed in their jeans for Jeans for Genes Day last week to help raise money for Children’s Medical Research Institute. Credit: Supplied/Will Russell        www.communitypix.com.au d441693

Youngsters wear jeans for genes

Bryce LuffFremantle Gazette

Jeans for Genes Day has been held for 22 years, helping to raise more than $62 million.

The money goes to scientists working to find treatments and cures for sick children.

Buggles team leader Jackie Desousa Ferreira said the centre had taken part for the past four years.

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"Everyone gets involved for a good cause," she said.

Contributions can be made by visiting www.jeansforgenes.org.au