Angela MacIsaac | angela.macisaac@gmail.com | 5 posts
CALGARY—Three women, two weeks, with the help of Twitter and the people of Calgary. It all comes together to total $35,000 for Canadian Red Cross Haiti Relief. The YYC4Haiti team is so very pleased to announce it will be presenting a cheque worth almost $35,000 to the Canadian Red Cross Haiti Relief. The total becomes $70,ooo with [...]
January 24, 2010
This just in. Social-media giant, Twitter, has endorsed YYC4Haiti as an official Tweetup, allowing the organizational team to use its logo for promotional purposes. Jon Holden, a.k.a. @holdencalgary, approached Twitter representatives for permission and received the go-ahead late Saturday evening. An email from Sean Garrett approved all use of the Twitter logo. “Good luck,’ he said in his email. It’s [...]
January 23, 2010
Sold out in two locations on Friday! Crave Cookies and Cupcakes, a.k.a. the company with the best darn cupcakes anywhere, is on board with YYC4Haiti. The Calgary business, which Tweets at @craveYYC, created a special YYC4Haiti cupcake. The delicious treat comes in a chocolate or vanilla base with white buttercream icing topped with blue and red sprinkles to symbolize [...]
January 23, 2010
The YYC4Haiti team is pleased to welcome Steve Pollard into the fold. Steve is an experienced emcee, who will entertain the Flames Central crowd when the good folks of Calgary take breaks from the NHL pay-per-view game between the Calgary Flames and Phoenix Coyotes. During the day, Steve is the Director of Business Development for Cleanmax. With his [...]
January 22, 2010
CALGARY—YYC4Haiti is very pleased to announce a major donor will be providing a $15,000 grand prize for the team’s fundraiser at Flames Central on Thursday, January 28. Strategic Group of Calgary has donated a generous destination package to beautiful Kelowna, B.C., this spring. The prize includes: Four days and four nights at the Okanagan Delta Grand Royal Private [...]
February 4, 2010