by Comox Valley Guide | Mar 31, 2021 | Charity
Jan Kotyk plans to run north to raise money for YANA. Here are the details from his Facebook page about the fundraiser: HEY EVERYBODY, READY FOR SOME EXCITING NEWS?! Nah, me neither, alright as you were. But while I have your attention I might as well tell you about a...
by Comox Valley Guide | Dec 1, 2012 | Charity, News
This wonderful photo of Gabriel Callicum was taken by Karen McKinnon as part of a documentation of his cancer journey, which began on Feb 7, 2010. At the age of 2 ½ he was diagnosed with acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. He and his Mom, Genie Lindsay lived in a YANA...
by Comox Valley Guide | Dec 1, 2012 | Charity
It’s time once again for the Driftwood Mall Christmas Tree Auction, an annual fund raiser for YANA (You Are Not Alone). The Driftwood Mall began this fund raising initiative in 1999 and over the past 13 years Heather Tisdale has been responsible for the event. Her...
by Comox Valley Guide | Nov 21, 2012 | Biking, Charity, Christmas, Press
Does your child have a bike? If the answer is no, then something really needs to be done about this! Mike Marchi is no scrooge! Mike, the owner of Comox Valley Dodge, is pledging to give away up to 100 bikes to kids in need this Christmas. He Believes (as do we) that...
by Comox Valley Guide | Jun 2, 2010 | Charity
A fundraiser will be held this Sunday from 2 to 4 at the Filberg Tea House at the Filberg Heritage Lodge and part to raise money for Alzheimer Society of BC. The “blueberry tea” fundraiser will include tea and sweet treats. The money is to support the...