Apr 27, 2012

  On April 26th 2012 the Have A Heart Radiothon took place with Sun FM, EZ Rock and AM 1150 being the driving force behind this local fundraiser.  The funds were raised for the Kelowna General Hospital Specialized Paediatrics unit of the new ER at KGH.  This unit will provide quality care for sick kids in our community and beyond. The Kelowna...

Apr 16, 2012

A fundraiser for Canuck Place was held at Summerhill Winery on behalf of Isla Ransom who just turned 3 years old.  Isla was brought into this world with a condition called Edward’s Syndrome, or Trisomy 18.  For more information on the event as well as a great story, please visit this link to the Kelowna Capital News article.   The Kelowna...

Mar 31, 2012

“Just as in the Stone Soup fable, Kelowna’s Gospel Mission makes soup every day with donated ingredients. We serve close to 400 meals every day to the homeless and working poor of our community – men, women, and families with children. Stone Soup Chef is a combined community education and fundraising event for Kelowna’s Gospel Mission. Competing...

Mar 31, 2012

The Kelowna Professional Fire Fighters Charitable Society donated $2100.00 to the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign.  For more information about the campaign please visit the YMCA-YWCA website.   “Kids can help create strong communities for today and for the future, but only if they have the chance to reach their full potential. 100% of your donation helps...

Dec 23, 2011

Kelowna Fire Fighters Local 953 are proud to announce our $20,000.00 donation to the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund this December!  We would especially like to extend our gratitude to the entire community for supporting us over the past years to make donations like this happen.     “The Burn Fund provides life saving, life...

Dec 3, 2011

  While bagging food for charity at Coopers in the Mission today , $500.00 was donated to the event by the Kelowna Professional Fire Fighters Charitable Society. Come and have your groceries bagged by one of our fantastic volunteers and enjoy free goodies provided by Cooper’s Foods. The Kelowna Firefighters, Maxine DeHart, Robert Fine, Mohini Singh,...