Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation enjoys wide-ranging support for its Festival of Trees fundraiser held each November at the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts.
This year the festival takes place Nov. 2 to 22 with several events planned for the whole family.
BATC Community Development Corporation has been a major sponsor of Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation’s Festival of Trees Family Day since 2008. In 2013 BATC CDC became a “Breakfast and Pictures with Santa” major sponsor. BATC CDC is well known in the Battlefords for their commitment to wellness of their community and support of local initiatives.
Fisher’s Drug Store was established in the Battlefords at the start of the century and remains a well-known and respected business throughout the Battlefords and surrounding area. They have been a sponsor since the festival started in 1996. Fisher’s Drug Store is the bronze sponsor for Breakfast and Pictures with Santa.
“An Evening with the Tudors,” is once again being supported by Fortress Windows and Doors Ltd. with their bronze sponsorship of $1,500.
Dr. James and Koreen Lawrence owners of River Valley Eye Care are long-time supporters of the festival. They are bronze sponsors, donating $1500.
SaskTel has been a generous supporter of BUH Foundation’s fundraising events and has been involved in Festival of Trees for numerous years. This year their donation is $1,750.
Sallows and McDonald-Wilson and Zehner Funeral Home is a silver sponsor for “Light up the Night” Friday, Nov 20. This sponsorship will allow for the lighting of the big tree that can be seen outside the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts. Sallows and McDonald-Wilson and Zehner Funeral Home have supported Festival of Trees since it started 19 years ago as the memorial tree sponsor and have now included this new event in their sponsorship.
SaskEnergy is the silver sponsor of the Family Day “Breakfast and Pictures with Santa” for the 17th year.