PepsiCo Charity Night brings in the big dollars for cancer research Posted on November 23, 2012February 25, 2018 by Carly du Toit Recently PepsiCo staff came together again for their annual trivia fundraising night for cancer research. The strong crowd of 130 took control of the auditorium at the Canada Bay Club for a night of fun and frivolity all for a good cause. This was the 3rd annual event, originally created to honour the memory of a much-loved team member Agnes Connell who lost her battle with cancer in August 2009. Games, raffles, auctions and the all important trivia made for a fantastic night for the staff and their families and friends. A lot of new PepsiCo staff members were also in attendance this year making it the biggest event ever! Continue reading “PepsiCo Charity Night brings in the big dollars for cancer research”
Thank you Australia for getting behind Blue Friday! Posted on September 3, 2010March 8, 2018 by Carly du Toit From local schools, to sporting icons, and workplace champions, we thank all our supporters who unleashed their creativity for all things BLUE to support men facing up to cancer on BLUE FRIDAY. Armed with blue paint and flyers, representatives from our corporate supporters, PepsiCo Australia & New Zealand and Ernst & Young, volunteered their time on Blue Friday to spread the word on the street. An amazing effort, for which we thank them very much Blue Friday celebrations were also a highlight over the Father’s Day weekend at Officeworks – with team members across Australia busy hosting a variety of activities for children, including blue face painting, in return for a gold coin. Local shop owners also rallied behind the cause, proudly displaying Blue September flyers and raising awareness of cancers in men among patrons. Continue reading “Thank you Australia for getting behind Blue Friday!”
