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Press Releases
Pictured: Brian Wichers (owner/operator,Lethbridge Caterers Ltd.) Chad Zentner (funeral director, Cornerstone Funeral Home Ltd.), Maureen Burke (United Way Board Chair), Trudy Carrels (United Way Executive Director) Kristie Kruger (owner and realtor, My Life Realty), Judy Schrempf (president, ... more
Updates
  After more than 32 years of dedicated service to the community, United Way is pleased to congratulate Joyce Crittenden of the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen on her retirement at the end of June!   From the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen Board of Directors: Joyce Crittenden, Executive Director of the Lethbridge... more
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Pictured: Lethbridge Hurricanes Marketing & Game Day Coordinator Kathy Hong (left) presents United Way Executive Director Trudy Carrels with a cheque for $30,741.90, the total fundraised for United Way’s Community Fund over the course of the 2016-2017 Hurricanes season.   Following a season... more
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  On Wednesday, June 7 at the Galt Museum & Archives, United Way will celebrate the launch of its new Leadership Giving program, Leader of the Way, and officially welcome the first leaders. “The Leaders we’re recognizing have the power to inspire and challenge others to stand with them and take... more
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On April 27, 2017, United Way's Stephanie Wierl was pleased to accept a Community Matching Grant from North Lethbridge WalMart store manager, Dallas. The $1,000 grant will support local programs for people and families which focus on alleviation of poverty, building healthy communities and helping... more
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Congratulations to Lethbridge's very own Mayor Chris Spearman on winning two VIP tickets to see Rick Mercer at the Enmax Centre on April 29, 2017. Mayor Spearman turned up at our office in full 'Canes fan mode to pick up his prize. Many thanks to all who purchased a ticket and our appreciation to... more
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The Lethbridge Hurricanes will be kicking off the Playoff series the same way they kicked off the regular season – with a Tailgate Party on Saturday, March 25 from 5-7pm at the Enmax Centre. Once again, Brown’s Social House will be manning the grill, serving up their signature Hollywood Burger for... more
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  Rick Mercer Brings his Canada 150th Coast to Coast tour to Lethbridge ENMAX Centre April 29th 2017 at 7:30pm and YOU could win 2 VIP seats from United Way!   Purchase a raffle ticket at United Way for just $25 1277 - 3 Ave. S.   |   Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Draw Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2017 Only... more
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Pictured: Terry Huisman (Business Manager, Lethbridge Hurricanes), Sean Johnson and Presten Sharp-Chrunik (United Way Volunteers), Trudy Carrels (Executive Director, United Way) During the 2016-2017 regular season, nearly $20,000 has been raised for United Way’s Community Fund through the limited... more