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Virtual tip jar: GoFundMe pages started for two Helena businesses

In total, about $9,000 was raised.
Posted at 10:20 PM, Apr 24, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-12 11:02:10-04

GoFundMe pages have been set up to help two Helena small businesses during the pandemic.

It is named the Virtual Tip Jar .

The owner of Capitol Hill Barber and Styling Salon created a GoFundMe page to support their employees. The business says that barbers and stylists rely heavily on tips.

They raised and reached their goal of $4,200 in just four days.

Crossfit of Helena also created a GoFundMe page .

The owner, Mark Olsom, took over the business on March 1st of this year, then had to close weeks later due to the pandemic.

Since April 7th, 2020, over $4,500 were raised to help keep the business running. Their goal is $5,000.

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