The Finger Lakes NY Region of the American Red Cross received a donation Wednesday from a Rochester corporation to assist with the national relief efforts from Hurricane Sandy.
Paychex Inc., a national payroll and human resource provider headquartered in Rochester, presented a check for $10,000 to John Buttrill, regional CEO of the American Red Cross, during Wednesday’s telethon with WHEC-TV 10. Including the Paychex donation, the telethon raised over $32,000.
“We were absolutely bowled over by the generosity of this community and, in particular, the contribution from Paychex,” said Buttrill. “From $10 to $10,000, every donation helps us assist those still suffering from the effects of this devastating hurricane.”
People can make a financial donation to the Red Cross by visiting www.redcross.org, calling (800) 733-2767, or texting the word REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 donation. Contributions may also be sent to local Red Cross chapters or to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013.
The Finger Lakes NY Region of the American Red Cross received a donation Wednesday from a Rochester corporation to assist with the national relief efforts from Hurricane Sandy.
Paychex Inc., a national payroll and human resource provider headquartered in Rochester, presented a check for $10,000 to John Buttrill, regional CEO of the American Red Cross, during Wednesday’s telethon with WHEC-TV 10. Including the Paychex donation, the telethon raised over $32,000.
“We were absolutely bowled over by the generosity of this community and, in particular, the contribution from Paychex,” said Buttrill. “From $10 to $10,000, every donation helps us assist those still suffering from the effects of this devastating hurricane.”
People can make a financial donation to the Red Cross by visiting www.redcross.org, calling (800) 733-2767, or texting the word REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 donation. Contributions may also be sent to local Red Cross chapters or to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013.