THANK YOU! - Chilliwack Hospice Society

Chilliwack Hospice Society News ~ November 2014
45360 Hodgins Avenue, Chilliwack, BC V2P 1P5
info@chilliwackhospice.org
604-795-4660
www.chilliwackhospice.org
Mission Statement
Chilliwack Hospice Society is a community based Volunteer organization which accepts death as a part of life.
We support individuals and families during the dying and grieving process.
THANK YOU!
From Chilliwack Hospice Society to
everyone who helped make the 11th Annual
Casino
Royale
November Night Gala
a huge success raising over
$98,000!!
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Donations gratefully received from the
following companies:
Volunteer Christmas
Open House
at Chilliwack Hospice
Society
Promontory Lake
Estates Annual
Golf Tournament
Thursday, December 11th
2:00-4:00
We invite you to join us in celebrating the
Christmas season. Please stop by our
Open House and enjoy finger foods and
hot drinks around the Christmas tree.
If you’d like to take part in a gift exchange,
please bring either a home made gift,
something you’d like to re-gift or if you’re
buying something, please keep it under a
$10 value. It will be fun!!
Thank you Mertins
for choosing
Chilliwack Hospice
Society as the
recipient of the
Enterprise
Holdings
Foundation
donation
We have a whole new look!!
Thanks to Globe Printers and Circle
Graphics or the beautiful redesign
and printing of our brochures,
business cards and Thrifty
Boutique bag toppers!!
A new website should be launched
by the end of the year. We are
excited about these changes and
thank everyone involved who
helped make them possible!!
Fall Basic Hospice Volunteer Training ran between Sept 30 - Oct 30, 2014.
Eighteen people completed the training and many are volunteering in the
community, Cascade Hospice Residence, the hospital and with our grief
groups. A very warm welcome to all our new Client & Patient Volunteers!
Back row left to right: Regan Wilson, Dale Seguin, Valia Reichelt,
SandrineTrichard, Tom Sproule, Donna MacFarlane and Chelsey Simpkins
Front row left to right: Norann Hayward, Hsi Shuan Lin, Carol Storey, Lori
Jensen, Colleen Johnson, Christine Huber, Sandy Parker, Kari McCandless,
Ariel Nickel and Verna Harron
Missing from Picture: Jane Rhodes
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Bundled tickets make fantastic Christmas gifts! Purchase your $30 ticket bundle at Chilliwack Hospice Society
or the Thrifty Boutique Thrift Store. Individual tickets at $6 each can also be bought at Chilliwack Hospice Society,
the Thrifty Boutique Thrift Store or from Cottonwood 4 Cinemas the afternoon of the event.
Monthly movies shown the second Wednesday of the month, January to June from 1:00—3:30pm.
Box Office open at 12:45
The film series is proudly sponsored by
in partnership with Cottonwood 4 Cinemas
Thank you both for your continued support of Chilliwack Hospice Society!
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Donations made in memory of loved ones from
July
July–– November 2014
Board Of Directors
Greg Knill
President
Darlene Koller
Vice-President / Secretary
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Amy Carver
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Dorothy Kroeker
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Leanne Coombes
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Andrea Heriot
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Ethel Speight
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Marilyn Arthur
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Annie Maycock
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G.A. “Jonsie” Jones
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Melissa Greenway
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Bette Schofield
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Georgina Viau
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Nollie Toenders-Aarts
Jeanine Walsh
Treasurer
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Bill Rockett
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Isabelle Nicoll
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Norman MacLaren
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Bonnie Pollock
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Jean Allan
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Rita Clark
Dr. Ron Bull
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Bruce Forrest
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Jean Guillot
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Rita Fairbridge
Ken Hendsbee
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Clair Nygard
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Jim Thorne
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Sophie Sommerfeld
Sharon Nunn
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Connie White
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John McConnell
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Ted Munn
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Cornelis Loos
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Judith Fitzsimmons
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Thomas Carscadden
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Darlene Daugherty
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Laura Miller
Shawn Plummer
Andrew Zacharias
Sharon Gaetz
Honorary Board Member
Hometown Hoedown for
Hospice
Staff
Liz Lynch
Executive Director
March 14th, 2015
Lucy Fraser
Evergreen Hall
Director of Programs
Colleen Rush
Ya’ll save the date now!
Education Coordinator
This event sold out in 2014!
Tammy Genzale
Tickets $50/pp
Business Administrator
Jennifer Dacre
Upcoming Events
Palliative Services Coordinator
Thank you
 Century Plumbing for installing the
washer and dryer at the Thrifty
Boutique
 Land & Sea Plumbing Systems Ltd.
(Steve Barnes) for installing a new
drip free faucet at CHS as well as
our plumbing needs at the Thrifty
Boutique
 Save On Foods Chilliwack for
providing us with food for the
Bucket List Festival as well as the
Sponsor Orientation Lunch
 Fairfield Propagators Ltd. for
giving CHS their flower overage
for us to do with as we see fit
Joldie Hayes
Admin, Event and Fundraising
Coordinator
Nov 27
Thrifty Boutique Black Friday
Customer Appreciation day
Entire store 50% off
Dec 1-21
Celebrate A Life
Dec 11
Christmas Open House
Dec 12
Thrifty Boutique Jewelry
extravaganza sale
Jan 17
Thrifty Boutique 5th Anniversary
sale
Jan 23-25
Chilliwack Home, Leisure &
Outdoor Living Expo
Feb 17
Thrifty Boutique Retail Therapy
Monika Coates
Administrative Assistant
Sandy Parker
Thrifty Boutique Manager
Stephanie Heinrich
Thrifty Boutique Coordinator
Bonnie Yule
Shirley Downie
Susan Greenway
Thrifty Boutique Assistant
Coordinators
Our Store and Office are closed on
the following dates:
Dec 24 noon - 26, Dec 31 noon - Jan 1
and Feb 9
Volunteers Needed
for:
- Celebrate A Life
- Chilliwack Home Expo
- Hometown Hoedown
- various event
committees
Please contact Joldie Hayes for
more information at
joldie@chilliwackhospice.org