Saturday, August 30, 2008

Charity misses out on Wiki donation because of Veitch fallout (The New Zealand Herald)
Women's Refuge missed out on thousands of dollars from a charity luncheon to honour rugby league star Ruben Wiki as fallout continues over the Tony Veitch affair.

Mats Sundin to play charity hockey game in Toronto next week (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
TORONTO - Mats Sundin is coming back to Toronto ... to play in a charity hockey game.

Policemen's initiative raises €1,300 for charity (Times of Malta)
Policemen who are motorcycle enthusiasts yesterday raised €1,300 in a charity ride with their friends from the police garage to Qormi. The charity ride is held every year and this year drew 120 bikers. The funds will be donated to the Malta Hospice Movement.

Glanbia golf tourney raises $103,000 for charity (AG Weekly)
TWIN FALLS, Idaho - Glanbia Foods hosted its 15th Annual Charity Challenge Golf Tournament Aug. 18 at Blue Lakes Country Club and raised $103,000 for local charities. Over 190 golfers from around the country played in the tournament, fully underwritten by Glanbia Foods.

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