Solid Cactus Cares Fund to Award $6,900 to Local Charities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information,
Kevin Lynn, Public Information Officer
V: 1.888.361.9814 ext. 7111
F: 570.270.3476
E: kevinl@solidcactus.com
"SOLID CACTUS CARES" FUND TO AWARD $6900 TO LOCAL CHARITIES
1ST Quarterly Awards Administered by The Luzerne Foundation
March 6, 2008 (Wilkes-Barre, PA) Solid Cactus®, an award-winning web design company and total e-commerce solutions provider, announces that it will make the first donations to worthy area organizations from its "Solid Cactus Cares" fund administered by the Luzerne Foundation. 13 different organizations will receive checks or will be the recipients of website construction or newsletters from Solid Cactus. The checks total $6,900 and there is another $19,750 in value contributed for the construction of The Luzerne Foundation website, the Mohammad Ali Center website and the Luzerne County SPCA print newsletter. The awards will be announced at the Solid Cactus quarterly staff luncheon Friday March 7th at the Woodlands Inn & Resort.
"We’re delighted that we can share some of our success with worthy groups," said Solid Cactus president and co-founder Scott Sanfilippo. "Our people vote on which charities they think are most deserving, and Solid Cactus matches the contributions our employees have payroll deducted dollar for dollar. We have also encouraged our business partners to contribute."
The following groups will be receiving contributions from Solid Cactus Cares:
About Solid Cactus, Inc.
Solid Cactus, Inc., headquartered in Shavertown, PA, has designed or redesigned more than 3,000 e-commerce sites. Solid Cactus is an Inc. 500 company and was named one of the "Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania" in 2006 and 2007. The company serves a growing base of medium to large size clients with a full array of web design and e-commerce solutions including: Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Management, Affiliate Program Management, Call Center Services, Back-End Order Management, Print Design and consulting. For Solid Cactus information visit SolidCactus.com
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For more information,
Kevin Lynn, Public Information Officer
V: 1.888.361.9814 ext. 7111
F: 570.270.3476
E: kevinl@solidcactus.com
1ST Quarterly Awards Administered by The Luzerne Foundation
March 6, 2008 (Wilkes-Barre, PA) Solid Cactus®, an award-winning web design company and total e-commerce solutions provider, announces that it will make the first donations to worthy area organizations from its "Solid Cactus Cares" fund administered by the Luzerne Foundation. 13 different organizations will receive checks or will be the recipients of website construction or newsletters from Solid Cactus. The checks total $6,900 and there is another $19,750 in value contributed for the construction of The Luzerne Foundation website, the Mohammad Ali Center website and the Luzerne County SPCA print newsletter. The awards will be announced at the Solid Cactus quarterly staff luncheon Friday March 7th at the Woodlands Inn & Resort.
"We’re delighted that we can share some of our success with worthy groups," said Solid Cactus president and co-founder Scott Sanfilippo. "Our people vote on which charities they think are most deserving, and Solid Cactus matches the contributions our employees have payroll deducted dollar for dollar. We have also encouraged our business partners to contribute."
The following groups will be receiving contributions from Solid Cactus Cares:
- Boy Scouts of America - $400
- Girl Scouts Troop 3963 - $430
- F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - $500
- Junior Achievement of NEPA, Inc. - $500
- SCOLA Volunteers for Literacy - $550
- The Wyoming Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross Disaster Services - $600
- Make-a-Wish Foundation / NEPA - $700
- Earthly Angels Autism Fund of the Luzerne Foundation - $700
- ALS Association - $625
- St. Jude's Children's Hospital - $920
- SPCA of Luzerne County Spay & Neuter Program - $1,000
- Luzerne Foundation Website - $7,000 (equivalent value)
- SPCA of Luzerne County Newsletter - $6,250 (equivalent value)
- Mohammad Ali Center Website - $6,500 (equivalent value)
About Solid Cactus, Inc.
Solid Cactus, Inc., headquartered in Shavertown, PA, has designed or redesigned more than 3,000 e-commerce sites. Solid Cactus is an Inc. 500 company and was named one of the "Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania" in 2006 and 2007. The company serves a growing base of medium to large size clients with a full array of web design and e-commerce solutions including: Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Management, Affiliate Program Management, Call Center Services, Back-End Order Management, Print Design and consulting. For Solid Cactus information visit SolidCactus.com
