A record-breaking fundraiser is buying much-needed equipment to the Vernon hospital.
The recent Charity Golf Classic Tournament at Predator Ridge raised $380,000 for the Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation.
This year91裸聊视频檚 tournament, which included a day of golf and live auction, was the most successful to date.
91裸聊视频淲e are profoundly touched by the generosity of our donors and sponsors in our North Okanagan community,91裸聊视频� said Kate McBrearty, foundation executive director. 91裸聊视频淭he support of our Fund-a-Need program, where participants purchased much needed equipment throughout the hospital, gave a tremendous morale boost to our medical teams. Participants amazed us even more, with the purchase of a vital piece of equipment for our surgical teams. This year91裸聊视频檚 event was truly magical.91裸聊视频�
The Classic91裸聊视频檚 gala reception was emceed by local Paralympic gold medalist, Josh Dueck, who fostered a sense of community spirit in the room and reminded everyone of the incredible impact that healthcare can have on individuals in our community, and their loved ones.
91裸聊视频淲hen I walked into the room the crowd was buzzing, and I knew it was going to be an extraordinary evening,91裸聊视频� said Don Raffan, auctioneer. 91裸聊视频淚n my 51 years as an auctioneer, this night was truly a highlight and the best I91裸聊视频檝e ever sold. It was such an honour to be part of the team again this year 91裸聊视频� the success of this event is a testament to the power of community and teamwork.91裸聊视频�
The Foundation extends a heartfelt thank you to all sponsors, volunteers, and community members who played an integral part in making this year91裸聊视频檚 Charity Classic the best year yet. These exceptional contributors 91裸聊视频� including Title Sponsor, The Paul Docksteader Foundation; Venue Sponsor, Predator Ridge; and Platinum Sponsors, Black & McDonald, Kal Tire, and Lake City Casinos 91裸聊视频� have consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the Charity Classic and Foundation91裸聊视频檚 initiatives year after year.
Additional funds were also raised to address a crucial need within the hospital91裸聊视频檚 surgical program.
Known for having one of the busiest surgical programs in the province, acquiring a new backup state-of-the-art anesthetic machine was imperative to meet these needs.
While operating at full capacity, it91裸聊视频檚 essential for the hospital to be able to maintain exceptional care and efficiency to patients.
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