Page 8 - VT Vibe Newsletter October 2022 (Final)
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Community Investment Corner




        VITERRA AND STARS JOIN FORCES        Both customer and staff orders may be
        TO LAUNCH ANNUAL CALENDAR            shipped to a Viterra facility for pick-up to
        CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISER                  waive applicable shipping fees. All STARS
        Viterra is proud to partner with STARS Air   support materials are located on OurPlace
        Ambulance for the 8th year as the print   (Investing in our communities>Viterra
        sponsor of the STARS Calendar. Thanks   STARS Calendar Campaign) and W:\Grain
        to your efforts, we have raised $350,000   Sales Reports\Grain - Read Only\STARS.
        for STARS in the past seven years! The   Good luck to all and let’s have another
        2023 calendar campaign began Monday,   great campaign season!
        September 12 and runs until Friday,
        December 2.
        Merchandise may be ordered via email
        by a facility admin if payment is made by
        cheque, e-transfer or cash ticket, or online
        if payment is made with credit card; cash is
        not an accepted form of payment.






                                                 STARS air ambulance at a Viterra facility.


        FOR THE SEVENTH CONSECUTIVE          “We’re grateful for Viterra and their
        YEAR, VITERRA IS PROVIDING LAND      sustained sponsorship over the past seven
        AROUND FIVE OF ITS TERMINALS IN      years,” says Foodgrains Bank executive
        ALBERTA, AND SASKATCHEWAN TO         director Andy Harrington. “And with a
        THE CANADIANS FOODGRAINS BANK        hunger crisis gripping the world, their
        The plots of land are used by farmers   contribution is more necessary than ever
        who volunteer their time, expertise, and   before.”
        resources to grow crops and raise funds
        for the Foodgrains Bank’s hunger response
        projects around the world. Some projects
        operate as growing projects, and others
        are farmed by nearby volunteers who work
        on the extra acres as part of their own
        operations. Once the crops are harvested,
        the proceeds from the sale of the crops are
        donated to the Foodgrains Bank.




        VITERRA SPONSORS CMHA ONTARIO
        ”IN THE KNOW” PROGRAM
        The In the Know program is a mental
        health literacy initiative that was designed
        specifically for farmers, their families and
        those who are involved in the agricultural
        industry. Workshop sessions are run
        virtually monthly and are open to anyone
        to attend. The next session is: Monday,
        October 24th
        10am – 2pm – Virtual
        Register: https://bit.ly/3PMgCJR



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