Gallery: Tradition continues as execs take a cold plunge for a good cause

 

High-tech executives brave chilly waters off Fisherman’s Wharf to raise money for the Victoria Advanced Technology Council Food Bank Challenge

 
November 25, 2010
 
 
 
A group of high-tech guys braves the chilly waters off Fisherman's Wharf Thursday in the third annual Harbour Hop to raise money for the Victoria Advanced Technology Council Food Bank Challenge.
 

A group of high-tech guys braves the chilly waters off Fisherman's Wharf Thursday in the third annual Harbour Hop to raise money for the Victoria Advanced Technology Council Food Bank Challenge.

Photograph by: Darren Stone, Timescolonist.com

 
A group of high-tech guys braves the chilly waters off Fisherman's Wharf Thursday in the third annual Harbour Hop to raise money for the Victoria Advanced Technology Council Food Bank Challenge.
Jumpers in the third annual Harbour Hop represented executives from Contech Inc., Vigil Health Solutions Inc., Starfish Medical, the University of Victoria, and Latitude Technologies.
The group has raised $5,500 so far. VIATeC is continuing to raise funds. Last year, more than $95,000 was donated, along with 8,266 pounds of food.
High-tech executives take the plunge Thursday for charity.
December, 2009: For the second year in a row, a group of 10 high-tech executives jumped into the freezing waters at Fisherman's Wharf as a fundraiser for Mustard Seed Food Bank.
December, 2009: Steven Myhill-Jones, Kael Campbell, Mark Grambart and Gethin Jones take the plunge at Fisherman's Wharf.
December, 2009: For the second year in a row, a group of 10 high-tech executives jumped into the freezing waters at Fisherman's Wharf as a fundraiser for Mustard Seed Food Bank.
December, 2009: For the second year in a row, a group of 10 high-tech executives jumped into the freezing waters at Fisherman's Wharf as a fundraiser for Mustard Seed Food Bank.
December 2009: Steven Myhill-Jones and Kael Campbell jump into the cold water at Fisherman's Wharf with 8 other executives to raise money for Mustard Seed Food Bank.
December 2009: A dog takes the plunge for charity with a group of high-tech executives at Fisherman's Wharf.
December 2009: Dave Radick, Steven Myhill-Jones, Kael Campbell, Mark Grambart and Allen Spigelman jump in at Fisherman's Wharf to raise money for Mustard Seed Food Bank.
December, 2009: A group of 10 high-tech executives jumped into the freezing waters at Fisherman's Wharf as a fundraiser.
December, 2009: The plunge is part of the Victoria Advanced Technology Council’s annual foodrive for the Mustard Seed Food Bank.
 
 
 
 
 

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