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LACK OF SUNSHINE COULDN'T DAMPEN THE SPIRIT OF GOLFERS WHO HELPED RAISE OVER $54,000 By- Editor
THE 18th ANNUAL WE CARE DEVIL'S PULPIT EVENT
The We Care Devil's Pulpit golf event celebrated 18 years of assisting children with physical disabilities. Through the generous support of the foodservice and hospitality industry, a cheque for over $54,000.00 was presented to the We Care Ambassador's - Tyler Preece and Sydney Weaver on Monday August 23rd, at the Devil's Pulpit Golf Club. Under the leadership of Co-Chairs Michael Tidmand (Chudeigh's Ltd.) and Jennifer Marshall (Magnum Food Brokers Ltd.), the committee members consisting of Kathy Starr (Associated Food Distributors), Dave Coslovich (Mother Parker's Tea & Coffee), Mandy Fenyes (Maximum Foods Sales), Angelo Mikrogiannakis (Environmental Systems), Christine Tos (Kozy Shack Foodservice), and Brian Orr (Multi-Unit Marketing) enabled Friends of We Care to provide over 270 days for children with physical disabilities to attend special camps this summer.
A full field of 144 golfers enjoyed the incredible experience of golfing one of Canada's leading golf courses - The Devil's Pulpit. Special thanks to the following companies for their generous sponsorship towards the event: Breakfast Sponsors - Danone Foodservice, Fiera Foods Company, Lassonde Beverages, and Smucker Foods of Canada: Lunch Sponsor - Cardinal Meats Specialists Ltd.: Dinner Sponsors - Export Packers Company Ltd., H.J. Heinz Company of Canada, and Pickle Barrel Restaurants: Wine Sponsor - Trailto Wine Group: Contest Hole Sponsors - Burnbrae Farms Ltd., Gay Lea Foods, Kellogg Canada, Kraft Foodservice, Parmalat Canada, and Mother Parker's Tea & Coffee Inc.: Putting Contest Sponsor - Kozy Shack Foodservice: Beverage Cart Sponsor - Canadian Restaurant and Foodservice News: Cocktail Reception Sponsor - Canada Dry Mott's: We Care Survival Kit Sponsor - Magnum Food Brokers Inc. Photos from the event can be seen at http://www.flickr.com/photos/friendsofwecare/
