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Christmas Appeal: Port of Tauranga gives $15,000 to foodbank
15 Dec, 2020 07:00 PM
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Tauranga Community Foodbank chair Larry Bilodeau (left) and Port of Tauranga chief executive Mark Cairns. Photo / George Novak
Tauranga Community Foodbank chair Larry Bilodeau (left) and Port of Tauranga chief executive Mark Cairns. Photo / George Novak
In the final week of the Christmas Appeal, the Port of Tauranga has donated $15,000, bringing the company s total support for the foodbank to $40,000.
This is the final week of the annual six-week Bay of Plenty Times Christmas Appeal, in partnership with Gilmours Wholesale Food and Beverage Tauriko.
For last year s appeal, the port gave a $10,000 boost to the Foodbank. The organisation began donating to the foodbank after it stopped its corporate gifts.