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The following news articles feature many of the community initiatives Active Green + Ross has been involved with in the past.
The Ralph & Rose Chiodo Harbourside Gallery – Pier 21 Halifax – August 2008 PDF Print E-mail
 

Harbourside GalleryUna Casetta in Canada, the name of the exhibit at Pier 21, Canada’s Immigration Museum. The gallery and its Una Casetta in Canada exhibit celebrates the story of Ralph and Rose Chiodo and the stories of other immigrants who came to Canada to realize their dreams and build a new home. “Ralph and Rose have an inspiring story,” says Kim Reinhardt, Pier 21’s chief curator. “The exhibit celebrates their success, generosity and the contributions they have made to this wonderful country. Their story will always be a part of this place. I hope they know they can always come home to Pier 21.”
 
Annual Toronto Ribfest – Canada Day Weekend PDF Print E-mail
 

Ribfest 2008Active Green + Ross is proud to be a major sponsor of the Toronto Ribfest, one of the largest Canada Day celebrations in Toronto. It is held over the long weekend at Centennial Park in Etobicoke. Year after year, this popular event put on by the Rotary Club of Etobicoke attracts over 100,000 visitors who come to enjoy live music, succulent ribs and much more… Ralph Chiodo President of Active Green + Ross is a Member of the Rotary Club of Etobicoke and Chairman of the event. All proceeds from this fundraising event are returned back to the community through charitable organizations who receive donations from the Rotary Club of Etobicoke.
 
Welcome To Canada Festa PDF Print E-mail
 

Welcome to Canada Festa 2008Another successful Welcome to Canada Festa. The event was co-chaired by Ralph Chiodo & OPP Commissioner Julian Fantino to raise funds for the PIER 21 Society.   There was a wide variety of food prepared by notable chefs and served by national and local celebrities. Pier 21 is Canada's immigration museum and is located in Halifax. This national historic site was the landing place for one million immigrants from 1928-1971.
 
Recognitions Received by Ralph Chiodo, founder of Active Green+Ross PDF Print E-mail
 

Recognitions Received by Ralph Chiodo, founder of Active Green + Ross:

  • Commendatore dell’Ordine della Stella della Solidarieta Italiana – September 2007
  • Canadian Italian Business Professional Association (CIBPA) – 2007 President’s Award
  • National Congress of Italian Canadians Toronto District -- 2006 Ordine al Merito Award
  • Etobicoke Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award for the Business Person of the Year 2004
  • Rotary Sapphire Paul Harris Fellow Award -- received on February 12, 2004
  • Rotary Paul Harris Fellow Award Rotary Club of Etobicoke
  • Rotary Paul Harris Fellow Award Rotary Club of Amantea, Italy
  • Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal – (received in 2002)
  • City of Toronto Volunteer Medal Award
  • The Ontario Volunteer Service Awards
     
 
The Toronto Blue Jays celebrate Italian Day PDF Print E-mail
 

Active Green + Ross

Hits It Out of the Ballpark for Charities 

On Sunday, May 16th, 2010 Active Green + Ross presented cheques to both Villa Leonardo Gambin Charity and the Christina Ciccolini Bone Marrow Fund prior to the Toronto Blue Jays game. It was a winning day for all concerned: the Jays beat the Texas Rangers;and two local charities were generously supported. Also lucky Active Green+Ross customers received free tickets to the game.

 

    
 
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