Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation
Charity Classic
Home Hardware VJH Charity Classic Raises $125,000 for the Building a Tower of Care Campaign.
Title sponsors Vernon Home Building Centre and Shepherd's Home Hardware were pleased with the end results of this major event, that was held at Predator Ridge on August 27th & 28th. 220 people shared an amazing gourmet meal under a tent set up on the driving range at the golf course. Tony Parsons was the Master of Ceremony for the evening and the highlight of the evening included moving words about the care at VJH from Emergency Nurse Patty Bunten, Dr Michael Concannon and Paralympian Josh Dueck.
"Thanks to the generosity of the many sponsors and participants the event netted $125,000 for the Tower of Care Campaign" said Val Harrison, Chairperson."Plans are already underway for next year's event. It will be tough to improve on the initial HH VJH Charity Classic!" said Harrison.
KALTIRE MAKES A SIGNIFICANT DONATION
to the BUILDING A TOWER OF CARE CAMPAIGN
L to R Paul Nixon (Honorary Chair) , Robert Foord (Kal Tire), Joanne Kineshanko(campaign co-chair)
A significant financial contribution from Kal Tire has given a boost to Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation's Building a Tower of Care Campaign. Tom Foord president of Kal Tire has commited $100,000, over three years to the campaign on behalf of his company. "We feel it is our responsibility to help wherever we can in the community" said Mr. Foord.
Mr. Edgar's grade 11 Social Studies students - Riley, Tyler, Travis, and Tony present the $240 they raised through a school fundraiser to Yolanda Short, manager Maternal / Child Unit VJH
(missing from photo Dustin)
Organize Your Own Special Event
Businesses, schools, clubs or organizations wishing to support Building a Tower of Care through their own special fundraising events are encouraged to contact the Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation office at 250-558-1362.
THANK YOU to Terasen Gas, Warm Hearts Foundation, for their grant to support the purchase of a Paediatric Browslow Trauma Resuscitation Unit used in Emergency Department to support critical care of children.
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AN AMAZING $125,000 WAS RAISED!
Thank you to all sponsors and participants for contributing to the success of this event!
Registration Deadline: Fri. Aug 13th
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Or to register on line, just click on the GOLF BALL
Thanks to Manulife Financial for their $10,000 donation to the Tower of Care Campaign
Thank you Vernon Rotary for your check of $6,666 to the Building a Tower of Care campaign. Vernon Rotary has now donated $13,332 of their $20,000 pledge!
$35,000.00 donation received from Bank of Montreal supporting Ambulatory Care in the Building a Tower of Care Campaign
THANK YOU KAL ROTARY for your second donation totaling$100,000 in support of the Building a Tower of Care Campaign!
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