MIRI: The management of Mega Hotel presented a cheque for RM10,000 to Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) in support of the annual ‘Go Bald’ campaign yesterday.
According to the hotel’s Communications Manager, Jenny Chen, the donation was contributed by the hotel and staff through Mega Hotel satellite shave which was held on April 5, during which 32 employees took part to have their heads shaven.
“Adding to this, Mega Hotel has also pledged to donate RM1.00 for every room sold throughout the month of April 2014,” she told the press after the handing over yesterday.
Since 2012, Mega Hotel has been supporting the Go Bald Campaign, in aid of children with cancer, and the management has vowed that it will be their yearly charity event and part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme.
Also present were SCCS secretary and Head of Liaison for northern region, Jocelyn Hee, Mega’s Operations Manager Javaerlyne John Jutie and the hotel’s staff.
Meanwhile, Chen promised to be part of the campaign by having her head shaved and pledge for fund next year.