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Thank you to the Shorei-Kai Canada Karate Shuswap Dojo
for the use of their website to publicise this initiative.
SHUSWAP SUPPORT TO UKRAINIANS
Illia, Daria and Alex Konobieiev
Arrived 9 August
Vasyl Davydenko and Dmytro Borovyk
Arrived 11 August
Salmon Arm Legion
27 August 2022 Fundraiser
SATURDAY 27 AUGUST 2022 FUNDRAISER
The sold out event was a wonderful opportunity to meet the Ukrainians families who have arrived so far. Thank you to Judy Waller and her tireless team for organizing the great evening, the Salmon Arm Legion for their warm hospitality and the many contributors to the silent auction. The community support for the event was fabulous. THANK YOU!
The event raised a total of $6,484.90
Arrived 30 August
Mykhailo Svyrydovych
Shuswap Lake Estates Community Centre Blind Bay
1 October 2022 Fundraiser
SATURDAY 1 OCTOBER 2022 MEET, GREET AND EAT
The event was a resounding success with close to 200 people in attendance. This was a wonderful opportunity to meet the Ukrainians families who have arrived so far. Thank you to Judy Waller and her talented A+ team of over 45 volunteers for organizing the great evening, Shuswap Lake Estates for the use of their community centre, Askew's Food for the hot dog dinner and the many contributors to the silent and live auctions. The community support for the event was outstanding. We have exceeded our gofundme goal. THANK YOU!
The event raised a total of $17,325.
Sofiia and Vasilisa Velychko
Arrived 4 November
RESULTS OF THE SAT 3 DEC
$2,000. were donated to our project.
Winning Chili: Barley Station.
for the donation of $5,000.
Jean-Luc was presented with the cheque by Curtis Slingerland (left), SASCU Board Director, and Barry Delaney (centre), SASCU President and CEO,
on Friday 6 January 2023
at the Salmon Arm
downtown branch
The Ukrainian fundraising dinner held by Setters Pub, Salmon Arm, on Sunday 15 January was a resounding success; it was a full house. Many thanks to the owner Zav Dhillon, the manager Chrystal Davey and the staff for the delicious meal, excellent service and welcoming atmosphere.
for raising/donating $2,000.
Jean-Luc was presented with the cheque by Chrystal Davey, manager (right) and Alaura Bibby (left), server, at Setters on Thursday 19 January.
Arrived Wednesday 28 December
Dmytro Konobieiev
(Daria's husband)
Mariia Bulgakova
(Daria's mother)
Margaret and Bob greeting Dmytro and Mariia at the Penticton airport
to Norma Peterson,
Lone Star Barber, Salmon Arm,
for donating 16 free haircut coupons
to our Ukrainian families.
Pysanky, the tradition of
Ukrainian Easter Eggs
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