Media Alert September 27, 2013 The United Way of KFLA campaign has raised $1.1 million in less than three weeks thanks to the hard work and support of volunteers and donors. This represents 34% of the $3,418,000 goal that was announced at the Campaign kick-off on Sept. 10, 2013. Each year, thousands of volunteers, organizations, frontline… Read More
Archives for September 2013
Access Storage Battle of the Lockers to benefit United Way of KFLA
News Release Access Storage Battle of the Lockers to benefit United Way of KFLA KINGSTON, ONT. / September 25, 2013 – On October 5, 2013, Access Storage, United Way of KFLA and Corus Entertainment will team up for “Access Storage Battle of the Lockers.” If you love the TV show “Storage Wars” then you will… Read More
Frontenacs Release Tragically Hip Fan Signs
In The News September 24, 2013 Frontenacs Release Tragically Hip Fan Signs Some Tragically Hip Fans Lined Up Outside The K-Rock Centre Today Some Tragically Hip fans lined up outside the K-Rock Centre today – hoping to be the first to get their hands on a new piece of collectable merchandise. After getting the “go… Read More
Everyone counts: City to capture snapshot of homeless numbers in urban area
News Release: KINGSTON, ONT./ Sept. 23, 2013 – The City is conducting a Point in Time Count in the urban area of Kingston from 7 p.m. to midnight on Wednesday, Oct. 16. “Everyone who lives here counts regardless of their residential status. The Point in Time Count will provide staff with a snapshot of the… Read More
Next Gen and the Kingston Frontenacs Score 4 United Way
News Release Next Gen and the Kingston Frontenacs Score 4 United Way $5 from tickets purchased at the box office will go to United Way KFL&A KINGSTON, ONT. / September 20, 2013 – The Kingston Frontenacs and United Way Next Gen are teaming up to Score 4 United Way on Friday, September 27, at 7… Read More
Special Tours to provide a glimpse behind Kingston Penitentiary walls
News Release Special Tours to provide a glimpse behind Kingston Penitentiary walls KINGSTON, ONT. / September 19, 2013 – The public will be offered a unique opportunity to tour the Kingston Penitentiary before it is decommissioned. The tours will take place October 2 to October 20, Wednesdays to Sundays inclusive, from 9 a.m. to 5… Read More
2013 Commando Challenge at CFB Kingston
In the News September 16, 2013 2013 Commando Challenge at CFB Kingston 120 members of the community stepped into the boots of a soldier… as 12 teams were put through the ultimate test. Each team had to complete six gruelling courses on the base. Competitors were challenged to complete a confidence course, live range shooting,… Read More
‘Troops’ raise funds for United Way
In the News September 16, 2013 ‘Troops’ raise funds for United Way Teams of civilians got a little taste of army life Saturday while raising money for the United Way. The annual commando challenge saw a dozen teams compete in six events on and around the shooting range at CFB Kingston. “The people of Kingston… Read More
United Way and CFB Kingston team up for Commando Challenge on September 14
News Release United Way and CFB Kingston team up for Commando Challenge on September 14 KINGSTON, ONT. / September 12, 2013 – United Way is teaming up with CFB Kingston for the Commando Challenge on Saturday, September 14, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. In this high-energy team-building event, teams of ten will battle one… Read More
Kingston Radio is United for United Way
In the News Kingston Radio is United for United Way 85,000 is a big number. Unfortunately, that’s how many people in Kingston need your help. Sounds overwhelming, doesn’t it? Good thing we have the United Way. When you give to United Way, you support a network of agencies that provide vital programs to thousands of… Read More