Author: Hanna Trafford
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Thank You from Scarborough Outdoor Education School
It feels really good when we get a Thank You letter from organizations The Dušan Nedelko Foundation supports. We are all very proud of being able keep Dušan’s dreams and his work alive and we will always be grateful for everyone who get involved and help with the fund-raising efforts. Please remember to donate –…
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New Fundraiser for 2011 – The Great Golf Ball Sale
The Dušan Nedelko Foundation has received an incredible donation of about 5000 golf balls – yes you are reading this right – 5000! The source? Our dear friend Mike Hiscott, member of DeerRidge Golf and Country Club in Kitchener and a supporter of Dusan’s Foundation. We have sorted all of them and only the unmarked, practically new…
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Camp Ruskoka and Dušan’s Dare
Dan presented a cheque for $2000 to Alex Sakuta, Executive Director of Camp Ruskoka on March 4,2011. The presentation was made during Camp Ruskoka’s Winter Palace Ball – 25th Anniversary Annual Fundraiser. Funds awarded by The DušanNedelko Foundation will support the design and construction of a challenge course – and we are honoured that the course will…
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Letter from Portage Place
Portage Place was one of the recepients of the Dusan Nedelko Foundation awards. To see what Portage Place is all about, click on the link below: Portage Place Website This is one of the reasons we work very hard to make sure the Dusan Nedelko Foundation can support programs and organizations like the portage…
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Cheque Presentation to Scarborough Outdoor Education Centre
Kara made the trip to Scarborough Outdoor Education Centre to present a cheque for funds awarded in the first round of the Dusan nedelko Foundation financial awards. The funds will be used to purchase outdoor clothing to loan to students participating in overnight expeditions, making the guided experiences more accessbile, safe and comfortable.
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Thank You and Best Wishes to All
There are times when I honestly cannot find words to express the gratitude we all feel – and I would really, really like to. To all of you who have supported Dusan’s Foundation, participated in special events, bid on auction items and donated funds – we love you and thank you from the bottom of our…
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First Round of Financial Awards – You Made it Happen!
Fall Equinox 2010 marked a first for the Dušan Nedelko Foundation, our first financial awards to programs enabling youth through outdoor activity. This is an incredibly proud event for all of us. Supporting groups and organizations is now a reality – and it were your donations and your generosity that will be benefiting large number…
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Okthrowberfest 2010 – What a Day!
Unbelievably beautiful weather, spectacular scenery at Chicopee Ski Club and Summer Resort, happy faces, new friends….. I could go on and on and on. This was the first “collaboration” event of The Dusan Nedelko Foundation and Chicopee – with a focus of raising money for the foundation. Dusan would have been thrilled – 52 participants…
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Sudbury Disc Golf Course Opening from Snap Magazine
This has got to be one of the most touching experiences for me. Don’t get me wrong – I am totally overwhelmed and deeply touched by everything that people who used to be strangers to me not too long ago, are doing to honor my son. But when Dean Aelick from Sudbury Disc Golf Club…