Talisman Energy donates $18,000 to Northern Lights College

Photo: Talisman Energy’s Senior Community Engagement Advisor Julie Hindbo, and Community Engagement representative Leona Small, present the cheque to NLC’s Susan Soutar (centre) for the 2009 awards program. – submitted

For its sixth year in a row, Talisman Energy has made a financial contribution to support student awards at the Northern Lights College.

Representatives from Talisman Energy presented a cheque for $18,000 to the College on Tuesday.

The company has been supporting the NLC foundation’s awards program since 2003. In 2009, Talisman contributed more than 20 student awards, with a focus on Trades Apprenticeship, and Career and College Preparation.

For more information on student awards available through the NLC Foundation, contact Executive Director Donna Kane at 1-866-INFO-NLC, or check the website at nlc.bc.ca.