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Garden Club Of Bermuda Donates $5K To KBB
Members of the Garden Club of Bermuda made a donation of $5,000 to Keep Bermuda Beautiful this week. Garden Club President, Jan Macdonald and Garden Club Representative to the Keep Bermuda Beautiful Board, Susan Black presented the nonprofit organisation with a cheque for $5000 to sponsor cleanup kits. These kits, which include litter grabbers, are... Read more of this article
International Women’s Day Virtual Celebration
The International Women’s Day Bermuda [IWD Bermuda] committee announced that they will hold a virtual celebration on Monday, March 8th. A spokesperson said, “On Monday, March 8th 2021, communities across the globe will collectively celebrate International Women’s Day 2021, recognizing women and their achievements, while highlighting the ongoing... Read more of this article
Butterfield & Vallis Donate To Vaccination Centre
Butterfield & Vallis recently donated Nature Valley bars and Highland Spring water to the Bermuda College Vaccination Centre as a “thank you to the hard working men and women who are working long hours administering the Covid-19 vaccines.” Dr Brett Lefkowitz, Mrs. Kate Cabral [Butterfield & Vallis Food Service Sales Manager] and... Read more of this article
City Of Hamilton Donates To Two Local Charities
The City of Hamilton’s Social Committee presented two cheques to assist charities today, with $3,000 going to Focus Counselling Services and $2,000 to Teen Haven. A spokesperson said, “Every year the City’s Social Committee makes a donation to charities located within the City from funds collected through the sale of raffle tickets at the... Read more of this article
MS Society To Host Swimathon On March 6
The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Bermuda will be hosting their annual swimathon on Saturday, March 6th at the Aquatics Centre from 10am to 2pm. A spokesperson said, “We hope to be joined by other interested swimmers. If you wish to sponsor one of our MS swimmers please contact us at info@mssociety.bm for further information.” Related... Read more of this article
Salvation Army Thanks Bermuda Community
The Salvation Army has extended their thanks to the community for the support given to the 2020 Christmas Programme. Major Rob Kerr said, “The Salvation Army would like to thank the Bermuda community for the overwhelming support given to the 2020 Christmas Programme. The Programmes include the Christmas Letter Appeal; The Christmas Hamper Program;... Read more of this article
Elaine Butterfield To Retire From WRC
The Executive Director of women’s advocacy charity, the Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] will retire mid-year, it was announced today. Elaine Butterfield, who has served in both the public and charitable sectors for over three decades, said: “I am one of the most blessed people in the world to have had the opportunities that I have been afforded.... Read more of this article
Photos: MoonGate Gives Back On Valentine’s Day
Following a successful campaign last year, MoonGate Group once again distributed its “We Care Packages” to vulnerable persons in the community this Valentine’s Day, with the company increasing the number of packages from 100 to 150, expanding the contents, and provided them in a waterproof tote-bag. The company noted that they appreciated the... Read more of this article
HSBC Help Provide 250 Grocery Hampers
HSBC partnered with The Eliza DoLittle Society [TEDS] charity and provided 250 grocery hampers to the community last month. This took place between the 26th and 30th January 2021, and a spokesperson said, “Over the four day period, the distribution of the 250 hampers from the charity’s food bank location in Warwick benefited over 600 individuals. “The... Read more of this article
Video: Rodney Smith Jr On Fox Business
Bermudian Rodney Smith Jr was recently featured on the “Making Money With Charles Payne” show on Fox Business, where he discussed his charitable lawn mowing initiative in the USA, his new $500 grocery giveaway, as well as his bid to obtain a U.S. Green Card. Related Stories Video: Freemasons Fund Donate To Charities Video: Freemasons... Read more of this article
Clarien Donates $2,500 To Alzheimer’s Charity
Clarien Bank has been praised for their donation to a local charity helping those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia in Bermuda, along with their families and caregivers, which will help the organisation revamp its website and start accepting donations online. Grainne Richmond, Treasurer of Action on Alzheimer’s & Dementia [AAD] Bermuda said... Read more of this article
BELCO & Ascendant Group Hold Food Drive
Staff from BELCO and Ascendant Group held a food drive campaign, and distributed approximately 700 bags of food to families this weekend. A spokesperson said, “As Bermuda continues to be affected by the economic difficulties caused by the Covid-19 Pandemic, BELCO staff decided they wanted to give back to the community and help families who may... Read more of this article
