Luella Froess
Hamper Appeal publicity chairman
The generosity of the community, with the assistance of Kitamaat Village and Terrace donations, pushed the final 2011 Hamper Appeal total to $48,882.57 - by far the highest ever.
These are donations that didn’t make it into our last column: P&M Middleton $100; T&M Nyce $200; Rotary Club of Kitimat $120; Envision Financial Staff $250; Kitimat Chamber of Commerce $200; Nechako School Grade 7 Class $156.09; Ko Yo Development $4,995.75; R&L Mueller $500; Kitimat LNG $500; K Douglas $50; International Brotherhood Electrical Workers $330; IRS Independent Respiratory Service $150; J Thorne $100; L Gibson $225; J Harnadek $50; S Krahn $10; M McDonald $100; D&J Rego $50; M&J Rego $50, B.C. Master Blaster $71.33; M Campbell $35; I Thomschke $50; Anonymous $20; Haisla Nation Council $1,000 and Astral Media $111.
Thank you to Sheila Reeves for sending in the December 28 article.
Once again thank you all and may 2012 continue to be a year filled with many blessings and all that is good.
A final thank you to all the media for all your support, especially Malcolm Baxter with whom we have had a fantastic working relationship for many years and who will be retiring in the coming weeks.