Summitt Energy Goes Platinum with Bowl for Kid's Sake

Annual national event raises funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring programs

MISSISSAUGA, ON, March 7, 2013 /CNW/ - For three years, Summitt Energy has proudly sponsored London, Ontario's Bowl for Kids' Sake. This year Summitt is participated as a platinum sponsor of London's 2013 Bowl for Kids Sake.

"Summitt Energy is happy we could play a leading role in supporting London's youth through Big Sisters and Big Brothers," said Gerry Haggarty, CEO, Summitt Energy. "Programs such as these are critical in empowering children and youth to reach their full potential in all aspects of life."

Bowl for Kids' Sake is a national event where people bowl and help raise money and awareness for Big Brothers and Big Sisters mentoring programs across Canada. Big Brothers Big Sisters is the leading child and youth mentoring charity in Canada.

The 2013 event began on Wednesday, February 20 and was held over seven days. London's Palasad South bowling alley was busy with the nearly 100 participants cheering for strikes and misses. The week-long initiative raised enough funds to continue providing services to the 1,300 young people in their London mentoring program.

Summitt Energy supports charity events throughout Canada and is especially proud to give back to the communities in which they have a sales office.

About Summitt Energy (www.summitt.ca: Established in 2006, Summitt Energy is a leading retail energy marketer that provides natural gas and electricity services to homes and businesses across Canada. Summitt Energy specializes in electric and natural gas price protection programs to homes and commercial/industrial customers, furnace & air conditioner rentals, green energy initiatives, and hot-water rental and maintenance programs.

SOURCE: Summitt Energy

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