- Kids of Steele: The group, the family auxiliary of the University of Arizona Steele Children’s Research Center, raised about $91,000 at its Sixth Annual Mini Golf Event Oct. 23 at Golf N’ Stuff. The funds will be used for greatest-need research projects at Steele Center; and for Kids of Steele service projects at Angel Wing for Children with Diabetes and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Clinic, both at Banner–University Medical Center Tucson.
- Pyramid Federal Credit Union: The credit union has become a Diamond Sponsor of Tucson’s Northwest YMCA, which involves a donation of $10,000 and is the highest corporate sponsorship level.
- TriSports.com: The company, with the help of Fuji, donated 37 bikes this year to Jr. El Tour, a Tucson-based program that provides 35 underprivileged children ages 10-12 the opportunity to participate in a 12-week cycling training program
- Truly Nolen: The company’s Tucson corporate office and Customer Care Center presented a check for $938.42 to the American Cancer Society’s Tucson headquarters, thanks to the third Annual Truly Nolen Penny Wars.
- Fiesta Bowl:
- Bowl officials are taking nominations from teachers through Nov. 27 for the inaugural Wishes for Teachers campaign, which will grant $500,000 in wishes to 100 K-12 teachers across Arizona during Dec
- ember. See
- wishesforteachers.org
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Kids of Steele raised about $91,000 for research projects at its Sixth Annual Mini Golf Event in October at Golf N’ Stuff.
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