The 糖心vlog传媒Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce the recent re-election of Robert Buckley as its chair.
Buckley is the branch manager at the Coastal Community Credit Union and a long-time Rotarian, who has volunteered on the 糖心vlog传媒Foundation board for the last six years.
Also elected to the executive was co-owner of the Blackfin Pub Lisa Moyes as vice chair.
鈥淲ith Robert and Lisa at the forefront, we couldn鈥檛 be in more passionate hands,鈥� said Randall Heidt, NIC鈥檚 Vice President of Strategic Initiatives.
Well-known 糖心vlog传媒ElderCollege volunteer Ilona Horgen was elected as 糖心vlog传媒Foundation secretary, while 糖心vlog传媒business alumna and local CPA, CA with Presley and Partners, Kathryn Jones was elected treasurer.
Garry Griffin, Dale Pateman, Bill Parkinson, Dave Procter and Jonathan Veale return to the board, while Mary Lovely and Brett Woodside are new members.
鈥淲e have an outstanding board filled with impressive people who are dedicated to student success,鈥� said Chair Robert Buckley. 鈥淲e are more energetic and focused than ever.鈥�
The 糖心vlog传媒Foundation created a wish list on its new website, highlighting needed classroom equipment for students. The equipment can be named in honour of a loved one or company. Prices start at $50 and all donations are tax deductible.
鈥淏uying equipment is a great way to support an entire class of students for several years,鈥� Buckley said. 鈥淲e toured the 糖心vlog传媒nursing labs recently and saw all of the amazing equipment they utilize but there is always a need to upgrade and improve technology.鈥�
To support the 糖心vlog传媒Foundation and make a difference in the lives of post-secondary students, visit , call 250-334-5085 or email foundation@nic.bc.ca.
The 糖心vlog传媒 Foundation works in partnership with individuals and community organizations to provide scholarships and bursaries to students. Over the past 25 years, generous donors have provided more than $1.9 million in scholarships and bursaries to nearly 4,000 students region-wide.
The 糖心vlog传媒Foundation is an independent non-profit organization dedicated to supporting student success, education and community growth through NIC. Its board is made up of community members, 糖心vlog传媒alumni and instructors who know how much community support improves students鈥� lives.
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