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United Way–Centraide, Imperial Oil join forces

October 1, 2009

United Way-Centraide and Imperial Oil have teamed up to offer consumers a unique chance to give a gift that gives back.

The new $25 Esso United Way-Centraide gift card is available through October 2009, while quantities last. It can be used to purchase all Esso products and services. The limited-edition card is on sale now online at http://www.myessogiftcard.ca/ and at the following Esso-branded following locations:

• Northridge Esso - 1536 Adelaide Street North
• Highbury and Cheapside Esso - 1149 Highbury Avenue
• Leo’s Esso - 940 Hamilton Road East
• Paiva’s Esso - 1251 Wellington Road South
• Oxford Esso - 591 Oxford Street West
• Roger’s Esso - 841 Wharncliffe Road South

Imperial will donate $2 to the United Way-Centraide Movement from every gift card sold. Funds will go towards supporting United Way-Centraide organizations across the country, including United Way of London & Middlesex. Through United Way-Centraide, proceeds will help youth, families, seniors, people with disabilities, abused women, newcomers, the homeless and others in need.

Campaign events for the week of October 5

Monday, October 5

• London District Catholic School Board – kickoff event, 8 a.m.
• Thames Valley District School Board – kickoff event at Oakridge High School, 10 a.m.
  

Tuesday, October 6

• Measurement Canada – kickoff barbeque, 12 p.m.

Thursday, October 8

• Co-Operator’s Group – kickoff barbeque, 11 a.m. 
• London City Hall – luncheon, 11:30 a.m., AJ Tyler Centre