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ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL STARS CALENDAR CAMPAIGN
Viterra partnered with STARS Air donations – Raymore with $5,029 in Thanks to everyone’s efforts we were
Ambulance for the 9th year as the print overall sales! able to raise over $60,000 for STARS
sponsor for the STARS Calendar. This • Top selling MC overall for online sales bringing our 9 year total to over $475,000.
year’s campaign ran from September and donations – Swift Current MC Congratulations to everyone involved for
11 through to December 1 with all grain with $8,614 as a team! making this another successful year!
elevator locations as well as the Regina • Top selling MC overall for all sales and
office selling calendars and merchandise donations – North Battleford MC with
and collecting donations. $6,342 as a team!
Congratulations to the winners of our Some honourable mentions for other top
internal STARS contest which ended selling facilities are Brandon with $4,786
November 3: in sales, and Falher with $4,491 in sales!
• Top selling facility for online orders – You are still able to make a purchase or
Rosetown with $4,175 in online sales! donation here.
• Top selling facility for all sales and
CFGB AND VITERRA MARK 8TH YEAR OF WORKING TOGETHER VITERRA SUPPORTS JIM PATTISON
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
2023 was our 8th year partnering with Outside of this growing project our Viterra
Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB) to Grimshaw facility supported the Manning Viterra supported the Jim Pattison
support their mission to end global Foodgrains Bank taking time out to Children’s Hospital Foundation radiothon
hunger. support their harvest day which included as a Miracle Story sponsor for Carter’s
feeding the harvest crew and assisting story which you can read here.
Together, farmers working at Viterra with marketing the barley right off the field.
terminals in Trochu and Lethbridge, AB, Our Viterra Vegreville facility supported the Viterra Customer Account Reps from
and Raymore, Balgonie, and Grenfell, growing project in their area as well. Read White Star, North Battleford, Saskatoon,
SK volunteered their time, expertise more about that project. and Biggar also volunteered, answering
and resources to harvest 172 acres of phones at the event which took place on
crops. Once the crops are harvested, the Thanks to everyone involved with all of November 7 and 8.
proceeds from the sales are donated to the CFGB projects for supporting this Viterra is also the Gingerbread Sponsor
CFBG to support their work around the important cause. for Project Holiday Joy, which takes place
world. throughout the month of December and
“We’re proud of our longstanding ensures kids staying in the hospital during
partnership with the Canadian Foodgrains the holidays have access to fun activities
Bank and the important work they do and treats to help make the holidays
to support hunger response initiatives special.
around the world,” said Kyle Jeworski. “As
a global industry leader, we recognize
the critical importance of food security
and moving food ingredients to areas of
need safely and efficiently. I would also
like to take this opportunity to thank
our farmers, who work hard each year
to support our growing projects across
Western Canada.” Harvest at the Raymore growing project.
Read about the project here: Answering phones at the radiothon.
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