Encana contributes to Sublette County charities and organizations
Gives more than $224,000 through companys Community giving program
by Encana media release
February 25, 2011
As part of Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc.s commitment to leadership in the field and community, the company invested more than $1.25 million in 2010 in charitable organizations in Wyoming. Through partnerships with nonprofit organizations, Encana contributed more than $224,000 to select Sublette County initiatives.
Encana continually seeks opportunities to build strategic relationships that generate positive change and support six key areas: education, the environment, family and community wellness, sport and recreations, community enhancement and employee programs.
Last year, Encana approved and awarded 30 grant requests that helped fund a wide range of sustainable community initiatives in Sublette County. Last years community investment program includes:
"A Womans Work" - General support and Mens Cook Off sponsor
Big Piney Branch Library - 2010 Summer Reading Program
Big Piney High School - FIRST Tech Challenge robotics
Children's Discovery Center - Summer Day Camp
Chuck Wagon Days Rodeo - Little Buckaroo Rodeo
Construction Careers Foundation - Stories From Space
EnCana Educational Bursary Award Recipients-2007 - US
EnCana Educational Bursary Scholarship - Nathan Stroud
EnCana Educational Bursary Award Recipients-2008 - US EnCana Educational Bursary Scholarship - Kendra Williams
EnCana Educational Bursary Award Recipients-2009 - US EnCana Educational Scholarship - Lucas L. Egle
Encana Educational Bursary Award Recipients-2010 - US EnCana Educational Scholarship - William Fenn
Green River Valley Cattlemen's Association - Annual Meeting
Green River Valley Land Trust - Outreach & Education & Regifted Auction Item
International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race
Kickin' Cancer in Sublette County
Pinedale Fine Arts Council - 2010-11 Community Arts Programming and Education
2010 Pinedale Half Marathon
Pregnancy Resource Center - Client Services Program
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation - Sublette Chapter Big Game Banquet & Workforce Facility Games Night
Rocky Mountain Safety Council - 2010 BUC Beaudreaux Golf & 2nd Annual Safety Summit
Sublette County 4-H - 2010 Junior Livestock Sale
Sublette County Chamber of Commerce 2010 Chamber events
Sublette County Historical Society - 2010 Green River Rendezvous Days, Museum of the Mountain Man Wreath Auction
Sublette County School District #9 - Steel Tent
Pinedale Fine Arts Council- 2010 Black Tie & Blues Fundraiser
Investing in the community and fostering productive partnerships allow Encana to work with area organizations to resolve local issues and contribute to the well-being of our communities. Encana remains focused on being a good, responsible neighbor and actively contributing to improve, strengthen and build the towns where we live and work.
To learn more about Encanas community investment program, guidelines and how to submit a request for funding, visit www.encana.com
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