Bank gives $14,000 to Meals on Wheels
Created: Jan 23, 2012 12:00 AM (Updated: Jan 23, 2012 09:18 AM)
Giving back: Ian Truran, president & CEO, Capital G Bank (centre), presents a cheque for more than $14,000 to Tannika Rodrigues, Administrator, Meals On Wheels (second right). Also shown from left are: Peter Smith, vice president, Meals On Wheels; Gladys Madeiros, volunteer coordinator, Meals On Wheels; and Donna Amaral, treasurer, Meals On Wheels.
The Meals on Wheels charity has been presented with $14,221 by Capital G bank, as part of the company’s fifth annual Holiday Giving Back fund raiser.The donation, assisted by staff volunteers from the bank, covers the delivery of more than 1,000 meals to the Island’s needy.Each year, Capital G matches community donations by $5,000.Bank CEO and President Ian Truran presented the cheque to Meals on Wheels Administrator Tannika Rodrigues.
