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        Castle Scholarship Winners 2022/2023
           Castle  Building  Centres  Group  Ltd.  is
        pleased  to  announce  the  recipients  of  our
        10th  Annual  Scholarship  Program  for  the
        2022/2023  school  year.  Castle  will  be
        awarding  $2500.00  scholarships  to  each  of
        these deserving student applicants:

        Anna Polack, VELUX Inc., Mississauga,
        ON  –  she  is  excited  about  her  future  in
        biomechanics  to  continually  help  people
        be  independently  mobile  as  she  begins  her   Heavy Equipment Operator trade program at   enjoying  a  spectacular  day  at  the  Club  at
        second year in Biomedical Engineering at the   College of the North Atlantic and is passionate   North Halton’s award-winning course.
        University of Waterloo.              about expanding the family business with his   Golfers had the opportunity to participate
                                             own heavy equipment company.         in many charity holes throughout the day and
        Cade Jermyn, Jermyn Lumber, Bobcaygeon,                                   following the tournament the group enjoyed a
        ON  –  his  McMaster  University  Engineering   Castle Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament  gourmet meal and awards presentation in the
        degree  will  help  prepare  him  for  his   Castle  Building  Centres  Group  held  their   dining room overlooking the 9th hole.
        aspirations   in   genetics   or   aerospace   annual Vendor Appreciation Golf Tournament   Castle’s  annual  charity  golf  function
        engineering, making his mark in the world of   in  August  where  Castle  staff,  directors  and   continues to support The SickKids Foundation
        technology.                          local  members  gathered  with  their  Vendor   and through the support and generosity their
        Maiya Bolibruck, Niagara Building & Design   Partners  at  the  picturesque  Club  at  North   Vendor Partners, Castle was able to raise the
        Centre, Thorold, ON – she is attending Brock   Halton.  The  pristine  greens  and  rolling  hills   record  amount  of  $45,500.00  at  this  year’s
        University  in  Medical  Sciences,  aspiring  for   of  the  Georgetown,  Ontario  golf  club  made   event.
        many  degrees  in  healthcare  to  continually   for a beautiful backdrop as over 150 guests   Sincerest  gratitude  goes  out  to  their
        make a positive impact in her community.  enjoyed a fun-filled day of golf, camaraderie,   Vendor Partners for another hugely successful
                                             and exciting charity golf challenges.  fundraising event. Thank you from the Castle
        Nicholas Shea, Shea’s Building Supplies,   The participants showed their unwavering   Family.
        Stephenville Crossing, NL – he is starting the   support  for  the  SickKids  Foundation  while



            news from home hardware          to youth sports teams across the country. The   an  easy-to-use  app  designed  to  help  sports
                                             fall  program  builds  on  the  $25,000  handed   parents lower the cost to play by shopping for
                                             out  to  young  Canadian  athletes  this  past   the  things  they’re  already  buying  from  over
                                             spring.                              700 brands. The first 500 teams to raise $100
                                               “Home  Hardware’s  Dealer-Owners  have   will receive a $100 matching grant.
                                             a  long-standing  history  of  supporting  local   “You  can’t  put  a  price  tag  on  the  benefit
                                             youth- sport in the communities they serve,”   of sports and recreational activities in a kid’s
                                             said Kevin Macnab, President and CEO, Home   life which is why we aim to remove barriers to
                                             Hardware  Stores  Limited.  “The  Play  More   accessing sports by lowering the cost to play,”
        Home Hardware and FlipGive Launch    Matching  Grant  continues  that  legacy  and   said Mark Bachman, FlipGive Co-Founder and
           Home Hardware, Canada’s largest Dealer-  reinforces  our  efforts  to  remove  financial   CEO. “We have already seen over 250 sports
        owned  hardware,  lumber,  building  materials   barriers so kids can participate in the sports   teams  benefit  from  the  Play  More  Matching
        and  furniture  home  improvement  retailer,   and  games  they  love.  We  are  pleased  to   Grants  offered  this  spring  through  our
        has teamed up with FlipGive, North America’s   continue  this  support  with  a  new  round  of   partnership with Home Hardware. The grants
        leading  shopping  rewards  app  for  teams,   matching grants this fall.”  we are offering this fall will continue to bridge
        to  help  keep  kids  playing  the  games  they   Presented  by  Home  Hardware,  the  Play   the  gap  so  families  across  Canada  can  play
        love. Launching September 6, the Play More   More  Matching  Grant  invites  youth  sports   more and spend less.”
        Matching Grant will provide $50,000 in grants   teams across Canada to register on FlipGive,

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