TLP NEWS 2009

December 29th, 2009
Brookfield Properties and Corner Kitchen team up to raise $2,641.60 for the TLP Foundation treasure Chest Program! Brookfield Properties (Place de Ville location) gave out free poinsettias before Christmas to anyone making a donation to TLP Foundation, raising $1,641.60. Corner Kitchen matched that amount up to $1,000.00, giving us our grand total. Great job everyone!

August 28th, 2009
Our 4th annual golf tournament was another huge success, raising just over $6,000 for our cause. Many thanks to all the players and organizations who contributed to the event and enjoyed a lovely day. Next year’s tournament is already booked for August 27th at Edelweiss Golf and Country Club. Tell your family & friends!

June 27th, 2009
After a one year hiatus the HCW Steam Train is back in business and TLP Foundation celebrated by bringing 108 people representing 25 CHEO oncology families along for the ride! Our group occupied two entire rail cars aboard the Hull-Chelsea-Wakefield Steam Train for the 5 hour voyage along the scenic route with a 2 hour stopover in beautiful Wakefield, Quebec. Thank you to all the families who participated, and to the Desai family & BW Services (www.bwottawa.com) for co-sponsoring this event.

January 20th, 2009
As part of their “Friends in Need” program the Crowne Plaza Ottawa and TLP Foundation partner to raise a total of $4,062.25. During the period of December 20th – 26th, $10 from every room rental was donated to our foundation (403 rooms), plus an additional $32.25 in cash donations.