Twice as Nice
From left: Brian Stephen (HireQuip CEO), Clinton Jones (HireQuip Northern Sales Manager), Roger McRae (General Manager McConnell Dowell), Vicki Lee (CEO Cure Kids), Nathan Abbott (HireQuip Northern Regional Manager)
HireQuip are proud to announce the second winner of the 2010 Harley Davidson™ Fatboy Motorcycle.
The winner of the second 2010 Harley Davidson™ Fatboy Motorycle was announced on air on Monday the 21st of
December by the morning Rock Rumble Crew. Congratulations to the team at McConnell Dowell who entered the
draw after hiring equipment from HireQuip Daldy Street branch between the 14th of November and the 18th
of December.
Roger McRae (General Manager of McConnell Dowell) held an internal auction for his staff to sell the motorcycle and
the proceeds from the sale went straight back to the hands of Cure Kids, who were astounded by such generosity.
"This is a fantastic initiative from HireQuip and we are pleased to be able to contribute further to a great charity like
Cure Kids" stated Roger.
First Harley hits
the Road
CEO Brian Stephen and
Regional Manager Antony
Smit hand the keys to proud winner, Brendon Williams.
The first 2010 Harley Davidson™ Fatboy
Motorcycle draw was held on 16th of November.
The winner of the first 2010 Harley Davidson™ Fatboy Motorcycle
was announced on air on Monday the 16th of November
by Rodger and Bryce from the morning 'Rock Rumble' crew.
Congratulations to Brendon Williams, who hired equipment from
the Hornby branch between the 1st of October and the 13th of
November 2009. Brendon came into the branch to pick up the
keys from HireQuip CEO Brian Stephen and, as a recently certified
learner rider, is absolutely delighted with the win.
Between 1st October and the 21st December 2009, HireQuip launched a major campaign
aiming to donate up to $100,000 to the Cure Kids Foundation and giving away two
Harley Davidson™ 2010 Fatboy Motorcycles to our customers.
Throughout the 'Hire, Help and Win with HireQuip' Campaign, $1 was collected from every hire since the 1st of
October and on Friday the 18th of December HireQuip donated $100,000 to Cure Kids, live on air with Paul Henry
and Pippa Wetzell during The Breakfast Show. This donation has cemented a key partnership with Cure Kids and
HireQuip is looking forward to working with them in the future.
Cure Kids Foundation Fundraiser
The Cure Kids Foundation was chosen as the result of the nominations received from HireQuip
team members.
- For every hire contract generated and completed, in accordance with company policy by our
customers, $1 will be donated to the Cure Kids Foundation in December.
- The Hirer is entitled to one entry per hire contract, regardless of the number of items hired
under each hire contract. Multiple hire contracts for items normally hired together will be
deemed to constitute one hire contract only.
- The aim is to raise $100,000 by the 18th December 2009.
- During December a formal presentation will be made to the Cure Kids Foundation. Details to
follow.
About Cure Kids Foundation
Cure Kids (previously Child Health Research Foundation) was established over 30 years ago to
address the lack of research into life-threatening childhood illnesses in New Zealand.
Since then, they have invested over $23 million in medical research. This research has helped save
hundreds of young lives and has improved the quality of life for thousands of children.
Today, Cure Kids are more committed than ever to help find answers to the many cruel,
life-threatening illnesses that devastate the lives of young children and their families.
Cure Kids Foundation researches many illnesses, including:
- Asthma
- Breakthroughs into the causes of childhood Leukemia
- Childhood Diabetes
- Childhood Heart Conditions
- Internationally adopted treatment for Cystic Fibrosis
- Life-saving Cot Death preventative strategies
- Liver Disease
- Molecular Genetics
- Pediatric Cancer
- Placental Cord Blood Banking
- Respiratory Illnesses
- Rheumatic Fever
- Spina Bifida
- Treatment for Hole in the Heart Blue Babies
- World-first breakthroughs into Genetic research
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