“It feels wonderful
to see the looks on the
children’s faces – this is
what we all work for.”
Marianne Riach-Ferris
CAS PR & Development
co-ordinator
Photo: Bill Gladding/Tavistock Gazette
Photo: Bill Gladding/Tavistock Gazette
Tavistock Branch Staff and CAS rep. Christine Williams
Tavistock knows
the true meaning of Christmas.
Something wonderful happened when a
spent time making sure everyone on the
local branch rallied behind five Children’s
anonymous list was well covered.
Aid Societysponsored families.
In Tavistock, staff,
customers and the bank raised over $1,600;
“We wanted to help families who can’t
afford the basics, let alone any luxuries.”
Branch Manager Phil Schaefer
contributions poured in from the community,
and gift-laden vans got rolling.
Every day, across Canada, Scotiabank
Everyone, from staff to customers to local
employees make a difference in their
businesses, got into the spirit of giving to
communities. In Tavistock, it means making
send personalized gift bags for each parent
a special day a little brighter for people who
and child. Donations of food were also
need it most.
sent via the grateful CAS, whose workers