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At Bilton Welding and Manufacturing Ltd., giving back isn’t just something we do. It's an integral part of who we are. As 2024 has come to a close, we took a moment to reflect on the incredible organizations we’ve had the privilege to support this year. Each one contributes to making our communities stronger, healthier, and more compassionate.
This year has been a testament to the power of community, and we are proud to share how we’ve been able to make a difference.
Supporting a Diverse Range of Causes
From healthcare to animal welfare, youth development to holiday cheer, our efforts this year have spanned across various vital initiatives. Here are just some of the organizations we were honored to support:
Health & Wellness
Ashley Gorr, VP, Organizational Effectiveness (left front) presents a custom-made by Bilton Welding and Manufacturing donation box to support the Innisfail Health Centre Fundraising Committee.
Animal Welfare
Community Support
Left Picture - (Far Left) Pat Therrien, Sales Administrator (Middle Right) Ashley Gorr, VP, Organizational Effectiveness (Far Right) Brittany Grant, VP, Finance Present food and cash donations to Innisfail Food Bank.
Left Middle Picture - (Far Left) Dan Miller, Purchaser (Left Middle) Brain Mercer, Purchaser (Middle Right) Tammy Olsson, Purchasing Manager (Far Right) Jeff Shippelt, Purchaser
Right Middle Picture - (Right) Brad Williams, VP, Operations presents custom made poppies to Innisfail Legion.
Right Picture - Carlee Willson Gurney, Materials Prep Lead, in the shop help construct and package the custom poppies to be sent to the Innisfail Legion.
Youth & Sports
Holiday Spirit
These organizations are pillars of our community, and we are thrilled to have had the opportunity to work alongside them.
Bilton proudly sponsors the Innisfail Festival of Trees at the "Hangin' with my Gnomies" level, celebrating community spirit and festive cheer.
Holiday Giving: Ending the Year on a High Note
The holiday season is a time of giving, and we made sure to channel our efforts into making this time of year brighter for those in need. Two causes stood out as focal points for our holiday contributions:
Innisfail Food Bank
Employee Cash Donations: $610.00
In-Kind Employee Donations: $180.00
Bilton Donation: $900.00
Total Contribution: $1,690.00
Red Deer Christmas Bureau
Employee Cash Donations: $590.00
In-Kind Employee Donations: $450.00
Bilton Donation: $900.00
Total Contribution: $1,940.00
These efforts demonstrate the incredible generosity of our team and our shared commitment to uplifting our neighbors during the holiday season.
A Collective Thank You
To all the organizations we’ve partnered with this year, thank you for your dedication to creating a brighter future. Your work inspires us to continue our mission of giving back.
To our employees, your kindness and contributions are at the heart of everything we achieve together. Thank you for embracing the spirit of giving and for making 2024 a year to remember.
Looking Ahead to 2025
As we prepare for the new year, we’re more motivated than ever to continue supporting the causes that matter most. Giving back is more than just a tradition at Bilton; it’s a promise to our community.
Here’s to another year of making a difference, together!