Prince George, B.C.- The Prince George Construction Association gave back to the community today, distributing funds it collected from its membership during its annual General Meeting and Christmas fundraiser.

 

The event raised $11,300.00 which has been distributed to the following charities:

 

·        Seniors Tea,

·        PGCA Denture & Assistive Device Fund for Seniors,

·        New Life Centre,

·        St Vincent de Paul,

·        Salvation Army,

·        Goodie Trays for Residents at Alward Place,

·        Laurier Manor,

·        Parkside and Rainbow Lodge Intermediate Care Homes,

·        Prince George Hospice House, and

·        Babies New Beginnings.

 

“The support of our Members for our Annual Christmas Fundraiser is really outstanding. Each year our members generously contribute to this event that so positively impacts our community not only during the Christmas season but throughout the year” says Rosalind Thorn, President of the Association.

 

The fund raising event has become an annual event since 1998.