Numerous individuals and groups from Saskatoon were honoured for their contributions of time, expertise, or resources to a charitable cause. The recognition of generosity comes during National Philanthropy Day. There was a luncheon on Thursday at Saskatoon’s Prairieland Park with proceeds from Saskatoon’s National Philanthropy Day going to support AFP Saskatoon Chapter. Over 400 people were expected. The goal of the AFP Saskatoon Chapter is to enhance the fundraising profession through inspiring philanthropy and ethical fundraising practices.
In the Honoured Supporter category:
Saskatoon Friendship Inn honours Aero Delivery Ltd.
Saskatoon Community Foundation honours Arnie & Linda Shaw
Saskatoon Zoo Foundation honours Barrie Meissner & Sandra Schultz
Nutrien Wonderhub honours Betty McBride & Maureen Roberts
Make-A-Wish Canada/Saskatchewan Chapter honours BN Steel & Metals
Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan honours C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research
Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation honours Canpotex
University of Saskatchewan honours Cathy Roozen
St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation honours Daphne Arnason & Leo Bourassa
Leadership Saskatoon honours Dinny Holroyd
Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation honours Gene Pidwerbesky
Kinsmen Foundation Inc. honours George Hupka
YWCA Saskatoon honours Glenda & Tim Harris
Martensville Community Recreation Project (MCRP) honours Great Western Brewing Company
Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan honours Heather Persson
Big Brothers Big Sisters honours Hometown Homes
LutherCare Foundation honours the late Joan Acton
Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan honours Judy Leggott
Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan (RMHC-SK) honours Lake Country Co-op
STARS honours McGrath Foundation Inc.
Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation honours the late Mrs. Olga Kaye
United Way of Saskatoon and Area honours Nutrien Vanscoy Operations & United Steelworkers Local 7552
Saskatchewan Polytechnic honours Orano Canada
Sherbrooke Foundation honours Penny Babbings
Saskatoon Interval House, Inc. honours the Silver Spoon Dinner Committee
Royal University Hospital Foundation honours the Manolis Barlas Family
Canadian Mental Health Association Saskatoon Inc honours William Pringle
The City of Martensville honours Wright Construction
In the Youth in Philanthropy catagory:
Make-A-Wish Canada/Saskatchewan Chapter honours Ella Glines
Kinsmen Foundation Inc. honours Ella-Rae Malinowski
Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation honours Hadley Hollick, and sisters Cabri and Shea
YMCA of Saskatoon honours Isha Noor
University of Saskatchewan honours Libby Epoch
STARS honours Mady Adamson
