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20182018 Raffle Winners!
Congratulations to the VJH 2018 Raffle Prize winners!! Delores Green was the grand prize winner of West Jet airfare for two anywhere that West Jet flies. I didn’t buy a ticket with the intention of winning, I just did it to support the hospital and the cause,” says Delores. Donna O’Dwyer won the second prize, a pair of custom Skevik Skis Designed, engineered and built…
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20189th Annual Charity Classic raises over $300,000
The 9th Annual VJHF Charity Classic raises an outstanding, record breaking, amount of over $300,000 net for OPERATION: Surgical Care for Life. Players dodged the drizzle as they went from spectacular hole to hole on the beautiful Predator Course and were delighted with the fabulous hospitality provided by hole sponsors. They returned to a cocktail reception and gourmet dinner. The Live Auction featured 12 amazing…
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20182018 VJH Raffle – now open!
Don’t miss this Raffle! $20 per ticket and only 5000 available. click here to purchase your ticket All proceeds towards “Operation: Surgical Care for Life”. The new campaign at the VJH Foundation. Please give and help us reach our goal of $3.6M for our campaign “Operation Surgical Care for Life”. With the money raised we will: – Open another operating room at VJH to ensure…
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2018Fraternal Order of Eagles raising $21,631
Thank you to the Provincials Charity Fraternal Order of Eagles for their generous donation of $21,631.00 and a special thank you to Klara Schubert for presenting the idea to the Eagles to focus the fundraising efforts towards the purchase for a Gamma Probe at VJH. The contribution came from many Eagles Fraternities throughout the Province, all working together to reach their goal of $20,000 to…
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20187th annual Vernon Dragon Boat Festival – July 14
The 7th annual Vernon Dragon Boat Festival and Pledge Drive takes place Saturday July 14, 2018 at Swan Lake. The event brings paddlers from across the province for a great day filled with exciting racing and fund raising for breast cancer treatment and diagnosis at Vernon Jubilee Hospital. Register your team now! Early Bird Deadline – June 24 $550 + 5% tax Regular Deadline –…
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2018Rock for Care raises $5,040 for Women’s & Children’s Health Services
The 7th Annual ‘Rock for Care’ held April 22nd at The Longhorn Pub raised $5,040 for Women’s & Children’s Health Services. Organized by The Longhorn Pub and musician Rick Zipp from The Wheely Nawties, ‘Rock for Care’ is held annually with local bands donating their time and talents in a 12-hour non-stop entertainment from noon to midnight. Twelve BC bands took the stage for the…
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2018Wine Women & Woods Beach Party “Wine-d” Up
Save the Date: July 27, 2018 Wine Women & Woods Beach Party “Wine-d” Up will be the final event under the Wine Women & Woods banner. Dinner, auction and dance. All funds raised during the event will fund the purchase of equipment to detect and treat women’s cancer at Vernon Jubilee Hospital. July 27, 2018 5:00 p.m. in the Commonage Ballroom at Predator Ridge Resort…
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2018Vernon Heroes Amazing Race Supports VJH Cancer Centre Comfort Fund
Thank you to the organizers, sponsors, volunteers, participants and partners of Vernon Heroes Amazing Race for their commitment to helping our friends, neighbours, co-workers and family members who are coping with cancer. The event took place May 26, raising $5,410.56 towards the Cancer Centre Patient Comfort Fund at VJH. The Comfort Fund was established in 2003 to support the well-being of cancer patients receiving treatment…
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20183rd Annual Vernon Heroes Amazing Race is Raising Funds for Cancer Comfort
Vernon Heroes Amazing Race takes you on a series of unique adventures throughout Vernon. This race designed for ages 12 – 65, and good for all fitness levels. Great for team building, competition between friends and a great way to connect with your kids or partners. Teams of two will race around Vernon, with each leg requiring teams to deduce clues, navigate through foreign areas,…
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2018Wine Women & Woods Tee off for the Cure Seeking Teams for Tournament
TOURNAMENT CANCELLED DUE TO SHORTAGE OF TEAM REGISTRATIONS Message from Wine, Women & Woods Tee Off for the Cure Golf Tournament Committee: We are in the most unfortunate position of having to cancel the Wine Women & Woods golf tournament scheduled for May 26th. We waited as long as we could but we have just not had the response for participants that we expected to…
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2018SUN FM Have a Heart Radiothon Raises a Record $93,602
Sun FM’s 15th annual “Have a Heart Radiothon” set a new record raising $93,602 in 12 hours! From 6 am to 6 pm on April 26th, Brian Martin and Betty Selin broadcasted live from Village Green Centre, while individuals, businesses and community groups rose to the challenge, donating funds and event proceeds to support our kids at VJH. “We would like to thank everyone who…
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2018Jugo Juice Donates $650 to VJH Foundation
Thank you to Bhavin Bhavsar, owner of the new Jugo Juice at Village Green Centre, for donating $650 to VJH Foundation. On their January 17th Grand Opening, Jugo Juice offered smoothies by donation, with all proceeds supporting VJH Foundation for better health care in the North Okanagan! Terri Manke gratefully accepted the generous donation on behalf of VJH Foundation.