The boys who write big cheques are having some fun. Pioneer pledges to match the next $25,000 Flood relief donation.

News 100 blueBy Staff

October 1, 2014

BURLINGTON, ON.

 

The Burlington Community Foundation (BCF)is thrilled to announce the “Pioneer Pledge Challenge”. Pioneer Energy announced it will match the next $25,000 donation to the BCF Flood Disaster Relief Committee.

 

Tim Hogarth, CEO Pioneer Energy

Tim Hogarth, CEO Pioneer Energy

“We strongly believe it is important for successful businesses to give back to the communities in which we live, work and raise our families,” says Tim Hogarth, Chairman and CEO, Pioneer Energy. “The flood in Burlington was an unforeseen disaster that requires the entire community to rally together and support those in greatest need. We hope the Pioneer Pledge Challenge inspires others to join our efforts.”
As of noon today, the Burlington Community Foundation Flood Disaster Relief Committee has raised $665,000 – 33% of the $2 million target.

BCF flood total Oct 1-14“The potential of this creative gift by Pioneer Energy is simply outstanding,” says Ron Foxcroft, Chair, BCF Flood Disaster Relief Committee. “We are so grateful that the Hogarth family is supporting our efforts with such leadership and hope it inspires others to take the Pioneer Pledge Challenge and pay it forward.”

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