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The Salvation Army<strong>Countdown</strong> is a long-time supporter of the workThe Salvation Army does. In 2012, we once againstepped in to support The Salvation Army’s annualRed Shield Appeal, and through <strong>Countdown</strong> FoodRescue we support over 110 of the Salvation Army’slocal foodbanks across the country.Alzheimers New ZealandTo support Alzheimers New Zealand and its Aucklandcharitable trust, <strong>Countdown</strong> has proudly sponsoredZealand’s largest charity golf day for the past nineyears. In 2012, 300 golfers gat<strong>here</strong>d to raise $153,000for Alzheimers Auckland. Funds raised from theannual charity golf day help Alzheimers Auckland toprovide free services for people with dementia andtheir carers.Māori Language Week<strong>Countdown</strong> has supported Māori Language Weeksince 2010 and has actively encouraged NewZealanders to embrace Te Reo in their everydayshopping. In June 2011 our Tokoroa store became thefirst with both English and Māori translations in everydepartment. This was so successful that <strong>Countdown</strong>has since implemented Māori category translations inevery new store.New Zealander of the Year<strong>Countdown</strong> is a proud sponsor of the New Zealanderof the Year Awards. In this way, we celebrate andhonour those New Zealanders aged 60 years and overwho make a great contribution to their communitiesand our country.

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