A great big thank you to all who contributed to the 2009 United Way campaign. Despite a shortened campaign run, we were still able to raise $136,620 in pledges, or 90% of our goal. An additional $13,052.88 was raised through special events. The annual United Way Thank You Tea was held at TRL on January […]
December 11th marked the final TPL incentive prize draw and the art raffle draw, and the lucky winners are listed below. Congratulations to all! The 50/50 draw will be held next week, so stay tuned! Incentive Draw Winners Sheila Fairley – TRL – Performing Arts – Casa Loma 4 passes Kathryn Quan – Sanderson – […]
The bake sale at TRL on November 30 was a smashing success, as $325 was raked in for the United Way in under two hours. There were a lot of tummies full of goodies, and a good time was had by all. Special thanks to all the staff who baked and helped out, and to Nancy […]
The last challenge from AN's Richard De Melo has been issued: On Wednesday, December 2, 2009, join your fellow BBR Canucks as we all get “decked out” in red to raise money for the United Way and at the same time also promote Canadian pride! Anyone wishing to wear something red is encouraged to […]
The latest from Richard: On Wednesday, November 25, 2009, join your fellow BBR cohorts as we all go crazy for disco and raise money for the United Way. Anyone wishing to wear disco attire is encouraged to donate $2.00 towards their branch's United Way campaign. Check out the video here.
It's a sporty theme this week, as the BBR Challenges continue! Check out the latest video here. As always, if your branch participates in the challenge, don't forget to send your pictures to Richard @ rdemelo@torontopubliclibrary.ca.
The first of the TPL incentive draws took place today, and the following staff are the lucky winners. Congratulations to all! Irena Lewycka - MA – set of crackle glass candle holders and Mark 's Work Warehouse gift certificate Vi Poskus HLSE – Walnut and antique gold mantel clock from Bowring Sue Stanley – DP – […]
The annual NYCL bake sale bakers and buyers greased their hands and their pans to raise $401.22 for the United Way. Well done, everyone! Robert Filart (Children's), David Bain (Canadiana), Philip Singer (Business & Urban Affairs) David Bain (Canadiana), Margaret Won (Business & Urban Affairs) David Bain (Canadiana), Philip Singer (Business & Urban Affairs) Teri […]
The list of the winners of the first incentive draw held by the City is here.
The 2009 CN Tower Climb was a great success, and the numbers are in: * 25 climbers in total: staff, family & friends * total pledges raised: $1839 * 1776 steps to the top * early morning climb between 6:00am to 9:30am – Back Row, Left to Right: Margaret Won (United Way Committee, NYCL Business […]