The Elle Shape crew was ready to Hike for Hospice May 6 at the Port Elgin Main Beach. From left, Cindy Reid, Jenna Ribey, Laura Ribey, Grace Kaufman, and Sandy Ribey.
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The Grey Bruce Hike for Hospice held an inaugural walk May 6 in Saugeen Shores which saw approximately 20 participants raise $2,539 in in-person donations, with additional online donations still accumulating at the time of publishing, for the Chapman House – Grey Bruce Residential Hospice.
A nation-wide event, the Hike was organized locally by Chapman House and took place in eight communities across Grey and Bruce counties in support of the end-of-life care facility in Owen Sound. The Saugeen Shores event kicked off at the Port Elgin Main Beach Pavilion.
With online donations still coming in, organizers were able to tally $2,539 from in-person donations from the Saugeen Shores edition of the Hike for Hospice in support of Chapman House in Owen Sound.
Janet Squires and dalmatian Caleb Tibbitts, walked the Grey Bruce Hike for Hospice representing the Southampton Pet Hospital May 6.
With many “hikers” getting a head start the “stragglers” were excited to catch-up to the other participants in the Hike for Hospice May 6.
Editor's Note: The original version of this article had Grace Kaufman listed as Grace Ribey. The information has been corrected above.
