Vernon Jubilee Hospital Auxiliary Society

On Monday evening June 16, 2008 the Auxiliary held their Annual General Meeting at the Schubert Centre. The event began with an informal receiption for members and guests. A delicious buffet, catered by the Schubert Centre, was enjoyed by all. Peter DuToit, Community Administrator for the North Okanagan and Sue Beaudry Director of Development for the Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation brought greeting to membership.

Outgoing President Wendy Christensen presided over the festivities. Wendy formally acknowledge the tireless work of Auxiliary members in so many areas. She also recognized members for organizing longstanding activities like the Garden Fair, Christmas Bazaar and the annual Party for the Disabled. As well she identified some new fundraising activites such as the Cracked Pot Coffee Express, a coffee kiosk located, next to the Gift Shop which open on June 16th. Margaret Cousins was honoured with a Life Membership in recognition of her many contributions to Vernon Jubilee Hospital Auxiliary Society. She was emotionally moved by this personal recognition.

In March Auxilian Win Steele celebrated her 100th birthday. Both Win and Alvie Pope were publicly recognized with flowers for their contribution to the Auxiliary over the years.

The Auxiliary present the 2008 Years of Service Certificate to the following Auxilians:

15 Years 20 Years 25 Years 35 Years

Wilma Leutgeb Margaret Cousins Stella Dwernychuk Betty Clement

Lillian Willick Daisy Ollenberger

Lu Plumridge Miyo Sakakibara

Donna Sauer

Rita Henry

40 Years 65 Years

Ethel Thompson Alvie Pope

Virginia Brucks

The culmination of the evening involved the instillation of the 2008-09 Slate of Officers.

President: Elaine Dubois

Vice-President: Gladys Schroeter

Past President: Wendy Christensen

Treasurer: Valerie Tribes

Recording Secretary: Linda Roy

1st Director: Denise Brown

2nd Director: Pat Bossoms

Public Relations: Bea Rowlings

Gift Shop Coordinator: May Correale

Foundation Representative: Cheryl Tomiak

In coming President Elaine Dubois recognized and thanked Wendy Christensen for her contribution over the past two years.


	Home History Foundation History Board of Directors Foundation Staff Privacy Policy Our Hospital Auxiliary How to Give Capital Equipment Needs Donations at Work Community News Planned Giving Special Events Donor Recognition Donor Wall Heritage Society Event Sponsors Staff Support Donate Now Job Postings e-Boutique Contact Us	Vernon Jubilee Hospital Auxiliary Society On Monday evening June 16, 2008 the Auxiliary held their Annual General Meeting at the Schubert Centre. The event began with an informal receiption for members and guests. A delicious buffet, catered by the Schubert Centre, was enjoyed by all. Peter DuToit, Community Administrator for the North Okanagan and Sue Beaudry Director of Development for the Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation brought greeting to membership. Outgoing President Wendy Christensen presided over the festivities. Wendy formally acknowledge the tireless work of Auxiliary members in so many areas. She also recognized members for organizing longstanding activities like the Garden Fair, Christmas Bazaar and the annual Party for the Disabled. As well she identified some new fundraising activites such as the Cracked Pot Coffee Express, a coffee kiosk located, next to the Gift Shop which open on June 16th. Margaret Cousins was honoured with a Life Membership in recognition of her many contributions to Vernon Jubilee Hospital Auxiliary Society. She was emotionally moved by this personal recognition. In March Auxilian Win Steele celebrated her 100th birthday. Both Win and Alvie Pope were publicly recognized with flowers for their contribution to the Auxiliary over the years. The Auxiliary present the 2008 Years of Service Certificate to the following Auxilians: 15 Years 20 Years 25 Years 35 Years Wilma Leutgeb Margaret Cousins Stella Dwernychuk Betty Clement Lillian Willick Daisy Ollenberger Lu Plumridge Miyo Sakakibara Donna Sauer Rita Henry 40 Years 65 Years Ethel Thompson Alvie Pope Virginia Brucks The culmination of the evening involved the instillation of the 2008-09 Slate of Officers. President: Elaine Dubois Vice-President: Gladys Schroeter Past President: Wendy Christensen Treasurer: Valerie Tribes Recording Secretary: Linda Roy 1st Director: Denise Brown 2nd Director: Pat Bossoms Public Relations: Bea Rowlings Gift Shop Coordinator: May Correale Foundation Representative: Cheryl Tomiak In coming President Elaine Dubois recognized and thanked Wendy Christensen for her contribution over the past two years.