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Make a Wish: BMO Harris to Fund $4 Million in Wishes in 2017

BMO Harris Bank is celebrating 200 years in business and is inviting the public to cast their wishes into their fountain online.

MILWAUKEE, WI β€” Toss a coin in their fountain and make a wish ... it just might come true.

BMO Harris Bank is donating more than $4 million to neighborhood programs throughout Wisconsin in 2017 to mark BMO's 200th year in business, including over $2.8 million in the Milwaukee area.

Almost 200 community organizations in the Milwaukee area have or will receive donations from BMO Harris Bank in 2017, including:

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  • The United Way of Greater Milwaukee, which supports programming to increase healthy birth outcomes and reduce the city's high infant mortality rate
  • United Performing Arts Fund, which includes support for arts education outreach
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee, which provides programming support to help ensure that students graduate high school and have the proper study skills, attendance and mentorship to attend and succeed in college

Make A Wish

As part of their celebration, BMO Harris Bank is inviting people to go to www.bmo200.com to make wishes for a better tomorrow. BMO will be fulfilling a number of the wishes, both big and small, across categories that include Green, Togetherness, Legacy and Community.

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