MONTREAL
,
Sept. 29
/CNW Telbec/ - The 11th edition of the Founder's Award Campaign golf tournament of The Kidney Foundation of
Canada
was held on
September 21
at the prestigious Royal
Montreal
Golf Club. The Chairman,
Mr. Luciano
D'Ignazio, CA, Partner at Schwartz Levitsky Feldman LLP and Honorary President,
Mr. Tony Loffreda
, C.P.A., Regional Vice-President, Commercial Financial Services,
Quebec
West, RBC Royal Bank, assumed the leadership of this tournament which raised
$120
000. This sum will help to finance medical research, to advocate for access to high quality healthcare and to promote organ donation.
It would be impossible to hold an event of this kind without the support of sponsors; we commend and congratulate them for their generosity.
The Founder's Award Campaign Gala will be held on
November 18, 2009
at
Le Windsor
Ballrooms. For information, please contact
Mrs. Linda Pellas
at (514) 938-4515, #227 or visit our web site : www.kidney.ca/quebec.
About The Kidney Foundation of
Canada
Founded in 1964, The Kidney Foundation of
Canada
is a national volunteer agency whose objective is to alleviate the burden of kidney disease on patients and families and on society at large. The Kidney Foundation finances research on kidney disease, offers education and support programs, facilitates access to quality care and raises public awareness of the importance of maintaining healthy kidneys and consenting to organ donation.
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For further information: Caroline Duguay, The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Québec Branch, (514) 938-4515, #225
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