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ELEANOR ALLGOOD








       When Eleanor Allgood moved to Victoria Harbour in        “Bourgeois Motors is making an impact for our hospital,”
       2010, she was surrounded with neighbours who were        shares Eleanor. “It is very generous of them, and I knew I
       connected to Georgian Bay General Hospital & the GBGH    could help contribute with a monthly donation. I would
       Foundation. She quickly learned about the importance     encourage others to join us. If it’s within your means to
       of community support in ensuring a strong future for her   make a monthly gift, it’s a great thing to do!”
       local hospital, and in 2016, she joined the Cornerstone
       Partners program through the Foundation.                 As part of their recently announced $100,000
                                                                commitment to GBGH, Adam & Beth Bourgeois, owners
       “I think it’s so beneficial for our community            of Bourgeois Auto Group, have partnered with the GBGH
       to have a local hospital,” shares Eleanor. “It gives     Foundation to match new monthly gifts in 2021 (up to a
       me a level of comfort and safety, knowing the hospital is   total of $6,500). This challenge is inspiring our community
       close by if I ever need care. I feel it’s important that we   to dig in and more than $2,600 has been committed to
       as a community help to keep the hospital going.”         date.

       Eleanor stays connected to what is happening at the      Monthly giving is an easy and meaningful way to support
       hospital by attending events (pre-pandemic) and          your hospital, and ensure exceptional care for patients
       reading the Foundation newsletters. She appreciates      now and in the future. If your lifestyle has changed, as
       that her membership alongside other Cornerstone          it has for so many, consider using your travel fund or
       Partners helps her to feel like she is a part of something   daily coffee budget to have a positive impact on your
       that is making a difference.                             Georgian Bay General Hospital.

                                                                For more information, please contact Catherine Johnson
       In an email update from the Foundation earlier this year,
                                                                (johnsonca@gbgh.on.ca | 705-526-1300 ext. 5337).
       Eleanor saw that Bourgeois Auto Group was matching
       new monthly donations in 2021. She immediately
       elevated her annual giving by adding a monthly gift!

                                        $1,000,000+                 Township of Tay             Neal & Kathryn Foot
                                        The Mancini Foundation      Township of Tiny            Perkinsfield Kitchen and Bath
                                                                    William Schumacher          The Harweg Foundation
                                        $100,000-$999,999                                       The Honourable Hilda McKinlay
                                        The Weber Foundation        $10,000-$24,999             Town of Midland
                                                                    Adam & Beth Bourgeois and Family  Town of Penetanguishene
                                        $50,000-$99,999             Anonymous
                                        Alan & Alison Fryer         Clare Interior Supplies Ltd.  $5,000-$9,999
                                        Anonymous                   Donald Guloien & Irene Boychuk  A. Benson Lorriman
                                        Conrad & Donna Huber        Estate of Robert (Bob) Black  Anonymous
     Thank you to all of our donors for   Estate of Doreen Shirley Cryderman  Frontline Fund    Baytech Plastics Inc.
                                                                                                Bill & Nancy Hunter
                                                                    Georgian Radiology Consultants
                                        The Wolfe Family (Thunder Beach)
     the incredible support you provided     $25,000-$49,999        Highland GM                 Bill Schwarz
                                                                    In honour of the GBGH Obstetrics Team
                                                                                                Black & McDonald Limited
     to GBGH in 2020-2021. We see the   Anonymous                   James Layter                Brandy's Cove Yachting Centre
                                                                                                  on behalf of our boaters
     impact of your generosity with every   Douglas Lamon           John & Judith Grant         Cedar Group
                                                                    Joseph Rooney
                                        Faris Team Real Estate Brokerage
     diagnosis, every surgery and every   Frank & Helen Morneau     Larry Fournier              Currie Truck Centre
                                                                                                Dave & Barb Turner
                                                                    Maple Leaf Marinas
                                        Healthcare & Hospitals Fund
     life-saving story. You are making a   Phil Karpathios, Phil's Family Restaurant  Michael & Sarah Thor  Estate of Cheryl Elizabeth Clarke-Forsythe
                                                                                                Flynn Canada Ltd.
                                        Tim Hortons, Midland & Penetang
                                                                    Midland Toyota Inc.
     difference!                        Tony Rinomato, Tonlu Holdings  Nancy & Bill Martin      FoTTSA
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