In recognition for their 20 years of sponsorship, Jackie Pitman, Welcome Wagon c-ordinator for the Battlefords, presented Discover Co-op Operations Manager Shawn Adair with a plaque to mark their long-time support Feb. 8.
Discovery Co-op has been a supporter of Welcome Wagon since 1996 and beginning in 2014, Co-op pharmacy have sponsored Welcome Wagon's baby program, which provides gifts to new mothers.
Welcome Wagon greets new residents by providing gifts, a coupon booklet for local businesses and civic information about the community.
Pitman is the smiling face of the organization locally and visits newcomers in their homes or at work to introduce them to the services and businesses available. There is also a coupon mail service available for people who can't meet for a personal visit.
To learn more about this service or to request a visit for you or someone you know, you can visit www.welcomewagon.ca or call 306-490-8140.
