A business is only as strong as the community they are a part of, and Playground is blessed to be part of a strong, vibrant community that is rich in both culture and history. Through a variety of programs, we are committed to supporting, empowering and positively impacting the lives of the Mohawk people of Kahnawake, both today and in the future.
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Playground and OTT make life-changing donation
Greg HornThu, (This article first appeared on Kahnawake News on Apr 21, 2022). Playground Poker and Original Tobacco Traders made a life-changing donation to a local single mother recently. Last Wednesday, Christy Lahache, a mother of ten, received a donation of a Dodge Caravan from Playground and OTT.
The Kateri Memorial Foundation is hosting their 8th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on Monday, June 6 and Playground has purchased the "Million Dollar Hole-In-One" sponsorship package.
The local youth center will be hosting its major fundraising event that Playground will be a major part of once again. Apart from managing the poker games taking place (where all revenue made is given back to the youth center).
The local minor lacrosse team is scheduled to partake in a pair of tournaments this July and August in Oshawa and Whitby (respectively). Due to rising costs for things like hotel accommodations and gas prices, the U17 Lacrosse.
The Rail Coal Fire Bistro had the pleasure of supplying lunches to the women's team during their final preparation camps before heading to Nova Scotia to take part in the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC) last month.