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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGoderich Signal Star, 2011-09-07, Page 28Chatitat& Farld "Don't qo where the <nay lead... ao «nsteadwlrere titeve Is no path... Ifni heave a fraiL Melissa Rivers - President 8' Fonder: it is over a year ago that 1 hod a dream, to mate a Chatitoble Fund on behalf of myself, my business partners and all the Soles Representatives and Brokers within our 6 Coldwell Banker Offices. For us at Coldwell Banker it is about 'givng bock to fomlies in our local communities, that have given so much to us'. As President and Founder of this Chontable Fund I am HONOURED and PROUD to be in the company of on "INCREDIBLE", Volunteer based Board Of Directors who shoes in the some vision... of "giving hone for o better today and o brighter tomorrow". i have frond. picked 11 individuals who I believe share in tie scene beliefs and have strong desire to give back to families in our local communities. Together we know we can make o difference and we believe u the magic of a dream.. YOUR DREAM bonny Rivers- First Board bisectors is a Reol Estate Broke naw (Arne d Cokhvei Banker APF.C.R, I am very aura to be part of this Chantable Fund. I vis raised m Goderidi and continue to ive, ram o bum: and now roise my forridyy in this wonderful community. I believe my cl y and I ore very blessed and this a on maturity fa not only myself but our company to give bock to such a febu loos o mm r old the people sof ro kve within itit n faith exuting and on honour to be part of the wsion that my wife Melissa, raw fader and president al this Notable Fund hal a few years ago. To with her onion of this fund grow from o dream to witty on behalf of not only Caldwell Banker and otryone who represents Colckvell Banker but now also for members of the orni7neity to benefit horn and now members of The Board Of Directors. Fa us in Coldweif Booker I can honestly soy we All da 1O0`-, realize le is about MORE item SOLD SIGN(" This Chaitube fund is proof of that. Kathryn . McMeekin - Treasurer; Beard Of bisectors My name is Kathryn McMeekin and i am excited and very honoured to be part of the Coldwell Banker Charitable Fund. it is my pleasure along with my husband, Dennis McMeekin to give back to our community and help out families who are in steed. [here is so many helpful Organizations that we could all be port of, hut.I believe that this Charity is one that has all the heart and soul to keep it focused and committed in Huron and Perth Counties. To our continued success Clarence benomme - Board Of bisectors:. Clarence Denomme was born orad raised in Huron.County_ He owned hnd operated 8-8 M Furniture for 25 years, retinng in 1995. Clarence was c member of the Clinton Town Council, and on the founding committee operating Klomoenfeest, a Dutch festival in Clinton, Ontario for more than 10 years. He was • also o member of the Kinsmen CM) and an active participant in estoblishing the Clinton Raceway. Clarence was also on rive member of the Huron County Child Abuse Coordinating Committee, o program .of Rural Response for Healthy Children. He was on the board and chair of the Huron (aunty Housing Authority In his leisure time, he sings with the Horbouroires Men's Chi, teaches Tai Chi and plays with his grandchildren Brian Hesse-- BoardO f Dir tors: Hi, my name is Brian Hesse, and I am very honoured to be part of the board of direc- tors for the All Points —Festival City Realty, Brokerage Charitable Fund. I have owned and operated the State Farm office in Goderich for 10 years now. I am a father of 2 gorgeous girls and have been marred to my beautiful wife Debbie for 12 years. What an amazing opportunity this will be to give back to our community and to help those who need it the most. JeanctieJeftrev- 1oard Directors: I am Jenny Jeffrey and om hon to‘ a port of this wo while charity in its early steges. It is so inspinng and rewarding to be able to help out local children and families in need where you con actually see first-hand the results. I have 2 boys Nathan and Curtis whom I om very proud of, and a loving and supportive husband Mike. I work with my husband who owns a company locally called Complete Wind. I enjoy gardening, traveling, camping, our dog Tess and spending time with friends and family. It will be exciting to join forces with a group of dedicated volunteers to give bock to a community that we so treasure. Pal Simons- First Board bisectors: "'Srxcess... is the differente between Interest alio ommitment, ! i I'd like to Ona thank Melissa for her vision and Commitment to this Charitable Fund. Without her dry aKI fot. t, none d this world be I have been a Reohaa 1985; sac {26 years) and the Broker d Read for Cdc�ell � APICR since 1995 { i years). The smartest decision I hove mode to dote was irvohring Meisso and Rivers n the owner* Thea to do gie this for ► ei our on back is testimonialtestimonialfee that decision. This hoer is on o whole new kvef.. in Our�ns . ft'ssAiloca .. All Coes To M tt t k Keri We irheAia�ri"rri�ratiarit..l. As with many charities sometimes you call into question your donation is gong rewords the in&idurls who need it or to administrative salaries. That is were we differ....and that is what I'm most proud d. From this day forward All of our events hove a purpose, a_gad and o f that rel benefit &edit Erin Filson - Vice President, Board Of birectors: 1 am honoured to be a part of this exciting project, as it takes shape and transforms into the vision it began with. The opportunity to help fulfill local dreams is quite humbling and creates a great sense of community. Liz Brown- Board U. bireetors.: Hi, my name is Liz Brown and 1 am thrilled to be a port of boar for the Coldwell Banker All -Pants Festival City Realty, Brokerage Charitable I und. I om a mother to a 16 year old boy and in o very committed relationship with my partner, Phil.1 enjoy spending time -with my family, friends, traveling, golf, and just being outdoors i work as o full time Primary Care Paramedic in Huron County and over my 25 ear.career span, • 1 have come into contact with families who are struggling to keep afloat when. theyare Gari for a sick family member. I believe this to be an extremely important fund and way to rech out to those in need who hove nowhere else to turn. I look forward to working• with o very enthusiastic groe of volunteers to snake our community a better place for those in need, to live. S /ante Clod- Board Of birector: • I om Stephanie Cloet, and I hove been involved in real estate for the last ten years, having been employed at two local law firms as o legol secretory, and most recently pining the Coldwell Bonier All Points -festival City Realty Brokerage team in 2010 as o Sues Representative. i have local volunteer experience with the Goderich Tnathalon os o Field Marshal, and with the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Conan as a Canvasser and Town.Coptoin. I decided to join the All Points Choritoble Fund as a member of the Board because I am committed to. our community and feel that being i eotved in on inspiring project like this one will not only help those in need but also benefit me in growing as a strong and dedicated community volunteer. Mark airistine Coulthard- Board 0 bisectors: Hi, I am Christine Coulthard and along with my husband Mark(pictured below) we are thrilled to be part of this amazing project. We are the parents of two boys and hove lived in Huron County for 22 years. We have run the local Weed Mon during that time as well we hove storted k o new company called Truly Nolen Pest Control in 2010. In our spore time we enjoy camping, traveling and spending time with family and friends. We look forward to working with this group of vok,nteers to see the Coldwell Banker Charitable Fund grow and bang happiness to deserving families. Eleanor Parent- Board O birectors: 16,1 am Eleanor Parent I have ivied in Godench over 30 yeall raw l consider a an honour and privifege to become o Mambo of this had Omer the past few years, i hove vokoteered with the Kids Booster Ckb os web os the Strong Kids Campaign at the YMCA, os a member of the steennp committee for the annual galF tournament. I am post Treasure for the Alexandra and Marine *spit! and mooning Treasurer of the I.O.Q.E,. Maple Led Chapter in Goderich. I have o pat son and daughtekAiw, Bruce and Vidry, as well us on awesome grandson, Boyden Ins indeed o pleasure to be o member d this Board oriel help those forties ming aid , • , our help. Thank you, Melissa, for ping me this oppom ay.