News from Vermilion & District Housing Foundation
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Recent VDHF News
Thank You to Rick & Bonnie Donily and Richardson Denture Clinic
December 22, 2017
Rick and Bonnie Donily, owners of Richardson Denture Clinic, have come forward to support the modernization of the Vermilion Valley Lodge with a generous gift of $10,000. Rick said, “The seniors in our area have...
Thank You to Dr. Lee Moneo and Vermilion Eye Centre
December 21, 2017
The growing need for seniors’ housing is what prompted Dr. Lee Moneo, owner of Vermilion Eye Centre, to contribute $10,000 to the Vermilion & District Housing Foundation Capital Campaign. “The amount of people who will...
Thank You to Wawanesa
December 16, 2017
Lorne Rye, Senior Business Development Representative, of Wawanesa Insurance was on hand to present a donation of $20,000 towards the modernization project at the Lodge. “The Vermilion region is a huge supporter of Wawanesa, probably...
Thank You Bykowski Sand & Gravel
December 14, 2017
Mike Bykowski of Bykowski Sand & Gravel was adamant his business is only “doing the right thing” as he steps up to extend his support with a $10,000 donation to the Living Well Capital Campaign....
Thank You to the Masonic Lodge #24 and Eastern Star Chapter #22
December 11, 2017
With a long history in Vermilion, members of the Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star Chapter have worked together to build a strong community and support worth while causes. Rex Cunningham, Worshipful Master, Masonic Lodge #24...
Thank You to Long’s Value Drug Mart
December 3, 2017
The Long Family, deeply rooted in the Vermilion Area for over 100 years, knows the significance of keeping seniors in our community in safe, affordable housing. Long’s Value Drug Mart has pledged $25,000 to the...
Thank You to the Snelgrove Family
November 24, 2017
The Snelgrove’s traditionally step up to the needs of our community, but like so many of our local businesses, often do it quietly. We are so happy they agreed to allow us to feature their...
Living Well Capital Campaign Milestone Day
November 19, 2017
$1.1 MILLION RAISED! Dignitaries, friends and family joined in support of the Valley Lodge modernization project on November 19, and shared an opportunity to give back to the community and be a hero to our...
Thank You Ferbey’s Sand & Gravel
November 17, 2017
The VDHF Capital Campaign annunced that Ferbey’s Sand & Gravel has contributed $10,000 to the Lodge Modernization project. Owner Lawrence Ferbey said, “Our gravel business has had the support of the community for over 40...
Thank You to Webb’s of Vermilion
November 15, 2017
The VDHF Capital Campaign is pleased to announce that Webb’s of Vermilion has donated $100,000 towards the modernization project at the Vermilion Valley Lodge. “We feel that the Lodge expansion project is such an important...