The countdown is on for the 15th annual Skip to Equip Classic ladies bonspiel. Taking place Nov. 13 – 15 at the Sioux Lookout Golf and Curling Club, the women’s curling fundraiser, which has always emphasized the FUN in fundraising, will once again be raising funds for the Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre Foundation, the fundraising arm of the hospital. Sioux Lookout Home Hardware Skip to Equip Classic committee members were joined by representatives from Sioux Lookout Home Hardware last week in announcing the 15th anniversary of the event, taking place Nov. 13-15, and Sioux Lookout Home Hardware continuing on as the event’s Title Sponsor. (Story and Photo Courtesy Tim Brody / Sioux Lookout Bulletin)

The Ojibway Power Toboggan Association recently donated proceeds from their first ever Pink Warrio Run Event. OPTA members along with representatives from the SLMHC Foundation met to celebrate the achievement. From left: SLMHC Foundation Treasurer Rita Demetzer, SLMHC Foundation Board Member Christine Hoey, SLMHC Foundation Board Member and SLMHC Chief of Staff Dr. Joseph Dooley, SLMHC Foundation Donor Relations/Operations Coordinator Melissa Slade, OPTA Events Coordinator Corrie Strating, OPTA Treasurer Sonia Nutt, and OPTA President as well as SLMHC Foundation Board Member and SLMHC President and CEO Dean Osmond. (Story and Photo Courtesy Tim Brody / Sioux Lookout Bulletin)

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