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Patriots’ Mac Jones, Matt Light, Gov. Charlie Baker and 600 Granite Teammates Shave Their Heads to Benefit Boston Children’s Hospital

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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    Granite CEO Rob Hale (far left) with (left to right) David Andrews (New England Patriots), Matt Light (New England Patriots), Boston Children's Hospital President and CEO Kevin Churchwell, Massachusetts Governor Charles Duane Baker Jr., Quincy (Mass.)
  • Mayor Thomas Koch, Mac Jones (New England Patriots) and Joe Andruzzi (New England Patriots) at the check presentation for the 9th Annual Saving by Shaving event.
  • Todays support for Boston Childrens Hospital is a testament to the grit and spirit of this company and our community in appreciation for the work that Boston Childrens Hospital does for children here in Boston and throughout the world.
  • Granite is truly having a lifesaving impact for so many at Boston Childrens Hospital, through their annual Saving by Shaving event.

Bill Belichick, Governor Baker and Over 1,200 Granite Teammates and Supporters Shave to Benefit Boston Children’s Hospital

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Friday, March 12, 2021
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    Kevin Churchwell, President and COO of Boston Childrens Hospital with Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker receives a donation check for $7.5 million from Granite CEO Rob Hale, culminating Granite's Saving by Shaving 8th annual fundraiser.
  • For the previous seven years, Granite has hosted the event at its headquarters in Quincy, Mass., where large crowds have gathered to shave heads and raise funds for Boston Childrens.
  • Granite's support and commitment through their Saving by Shaving event has made an incredible difference for so many at Boston Childrens Hospital.
  • Granite has conducted the event annually since then, with many thousands participating and raising in excess of $42 million.

Granite’s ‘Saving by Shaving’ Fundraiser Goes Virtual

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
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    Granite's 8th Annual "Saving by Shaving" (SBS8) event will raise millions of dollars for Boston Children's Hospital.
  • This year, its more important than ever that we continue our tradition of charitable giving with Saving by Shaving, said Hale.
  • Granites annual Saving by Shaving fundraiser began seven years ago when CEO Rob Hale jokingly dared a member of his team to shave his ZZ Top-style beard in exchange for a $1,000 donation to a cancer hospital.
  • From there, 428 teammates turned out at Granites first Saving by Shaving event and raised more than $2.2 million to benefit cancer research.