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- By Andrea Stass
Union Gas is celebrating 100 years of providing safe, reliable and
affordable service to customers and communities. To mark its
centennial, the company's awarding 100 Centennial Signature Grants
to community organizations across Ontario throughout 2011.
"Stewardship, safety and win-win relationships are all central to
our business culture and operations," says Union Gas President Julie
Dill. "Our success as one of North America's premier natural gas
storage, transmission and distribution companies is shared with the
communities we serve, and we can't think of a better way to mark
this occasion than by giving back to community programs that closely
align with our business values."
Centennial Signature Grants announced so far this year include:
- A $7,500 grant to EcoSuperior
Environmental Programs in partnership with the city of
Thunder Bay to construct the first known "green roof" in the
city.
- A $10,000 grant to the Trees Ontario
Foundation to plant 3,333 trees in the London and Sarnia
areas.
- A $10,000 grant to the Royal Botanical
Gardens to support their mission to protect and preserve
environmentally–sensitive lands and diverse ecosystems
connecting the Niagara Escarpment to Lake Ontario.
- A $100,000 grant to the Lower Thames
Valley Conservation Authority to fund new biodiversity
education, conservation and restoration programs, and an
expanded community trees initiative within 10-member
municipalities served by the authority.
More announcements will be made throughout the year.
Visit uniongas.com/centennial
for additional information.
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