Media Advisory - Second Harvest, and Loblaw Companies Launch 8th Annual
Turkey Drive in Greater Toronto Area
TORONTO, Dec. 1 /CNW/ - Second Harvest and Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) are calling on shoppers to donate a turkey to Second Harvest to help feed thousands of hungry Torontonians during the holiday season.
| What: | Second Harvest's 8th Annual Turkey Drive. |
| Second Harvest's goal is to deliver 8,000 turkeys to Toronto's hungry this holiday season and raise $100,000 in funds for the organization. The turkeys donated by Loblaw shoppers will be distributed to Second Harvest's recipient agencies. | |
| For every turkey donated, Loblaw will contribute $5, up to a total of $10,000, to Second Harvest. | |
| When: | The first three weekends in December 2010. |
| December 4th & December 5th | |
| December 11th & December 12th | |
| December 18th & December 19th | |
| Second Harvest volunteers will be in stores between 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Volunteers are still needed. Those interested are asked to contact Second Harvest at 416.408.2594 or email Nicole Light, Volunteer Coordinator at [email protected]. | |
| Where: | Six different Loblaws® and Real Canadian Superstore® locations across Toronto each weekend. Please visit www.secondharvest.ca for details. |
For further information:
For more information or to schedule an interview with a campaign spokesperson, please contact:
Tonia Krauser, Director of Communications, Second Harvest
416.625.6774
[email protected]
secondharvest.ca
Loblaw Public Relations
905.459.2500
[email protected]
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