All Entries Tagged With: "Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary"

Donation a burst of colour and warmth for local children
Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital craft group members and friends knit 464 items to help keep children warm this winter. Det. Const. Ann Earle – Dempsey, chair of the Adopt-A-Child program, was delighted to receive the handmade donations Tuesday from Dorothy Speirs-Vincent, Jack Starkey, director of fund-raising projects, Denise Linnett, Rosemary Moore, Nancy Hicks, Joyce […]

Hospital auxiliary members no longer have to sew and wash sheets
Peggy Payne, president of the PEC Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, said original members didn’t solely focus on fundraising for their hospital, but also supported it with linen services – sewing, washing and making sheets. “I’m glad that that’s a facility we have dropped,” said Payne to laughter in agreement from luncheon guests at February’s general meeting. […]

Hospital Auxiliary volunteers log more than 21,000 hours
Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary members were honoured Wednesday for putting in more than 21,303 volunteer hours and for raising more than $173,000 in support of the hospital at Picton. “We’re here today to honour the thankless and selfless efforts of our volunteers,” said Ann White, outgoing director of membership and volunteer services. “The […]

Hospital Auxiliary CHEERS! CIBC
CHEERS! from the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary to the CIBC for a donation of $500. The CIBC’s Beth McConnell presented the funds to the PECMH Auxiliary President, Fran Donaldson. Dorothy Speirs-Vincent photo

Magical Festival of Trees
Hundreds of elves worked through the evening to create a magical Christmas atmosphere at Picton’s Crystal Palace and Community Gardens. The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Festival of Trees opens this morning at 10 a.m. presenting a three-day giant silent auction of beautifully decorated Christmas trees and related seasonal decorations. All funds raised go […]