- TD Friends of the Environment Foundation donates $5,000 to local
conservation efforts
WINDSOR, ON, May 23 /CNW/ - TD Canada Trust today announced the grand
opening of its latest new branch in Windsor, the second in just over a week.
Today's festivities included a $5,000 donation to the Canadian Peregrine
Foundation, a raffle for two mountain bikes worth over $850 combined and
TD Friends of the Environment Foundation reusable bags were given to the first
50 branch customers.
"We really are committed to Windsor and our customers and this second new
branch in just over a week is proof of this," says Michelle Rennie, Branch
Manager. "Now with 14 locations throughout the city, our even longer hours of
operations and our award-winning customer service, we're bringing a whole new
meaning to convenient banking."
At 2:00 p.m. today, Jim Copeland, District Vice President, Western
Ontario Region, TD Canada Trust was on hand today with Michelle Rennie, Branch
Manager for the celebration and ribbon cutting. Marion Nash from the Canadian
Peregrine Foundation was presented with a $5,000 cheque that will be used
towards the Project School Visit program.
"TD Friends of the Environment Foundation has always been a strong
supporter of the Canadian Peregrine Foundation and with this generous gift
we'll be able to visit even more schools in Windsor," says Ms. Nash. "With the
Project School Visit program, we give students the opportunity to see these
endangered species close up, learn how important the birds are to our
environment and how their survival is dependant on how we care for our
environment,"
Customers, employees and friends of the bank enjoyed a special display of
live Peregrine Falcons and kids' activities.
The new location offers an array of personal and small business products
and services, Financial Advisors and Financial Services Representatives
dedicated to helping customers meet their financial goals and a full-service
Green Machine ABM and Drive Thru Green Machine ABM, available 24 hours per
day, seven days a week. Designed in consideration of customers' accessibility
needs, the new 5,500 square foot branch features the TD Canada Trust longer
hours and is open 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday to Friday and 8:00 a.m. to
4:00 p.m. on Saturdays.
For further information: Michelle Rennie, Branch Manager, TD Canada
Trust, (519) 972-6322 ext 250; Marion Nash, Canadian Peregrine Foundation,
(416) 481-1233