Renfrew Wolves Wrap Up Successful ‘Pink the Rink’ Event with $3,400 Donation to Renfrew Victoria Hospital Foundation
Renfrew, ON — The Renfrew Wolves Hockey Club concluded its Pink the Rink event with resounding success, raising $3,400 for the Renfrew Victoria Hospital (RVH) Foundation. The funds were gathered through auctions of limited-edition players pink jerseys, special event t-shirts, and generous donations from fans and the Renfrew Wolves Hockey Club in support of breast cancer awareness.
More than 500 fans packed the stands for over the exciting weekend of hockey, cheering on both the Jr. A Wolves and Jr. B Timberwolves in a show of solidarity with the breast cancer awareness cause. The contributions will support the RVH Mammography Department, aiding in early detection efforts and helping save lives.
On behalf of the RVH Foundation, Executive Director Patti Dillabough expressed gratitude for the club’s commitment to the cause. “I would like to extend our sincere thanks to the Renfrew Wolves Hockey Club for being such a big part of our Breast Cancer Month with our Pink the Rink event. It was a huge success, and we look forward to working together on other projects in the future. Thank you, Jr. A Wolves and Jr. B Timberwolves, for supporting our Breast Cancer Awareness campaign and for doing your part to help our RVH Mammography Department save lives, one mammogram at a time,” said Dillabough.
Head Coach Jason Gould echoed the pride of the Renfrew Wolves organization in supporting such a meaningful cause. “Seeing our fans fill the stands and show their support for the Pink the Rink event was truly inspiring,” Gould said. “Breast cancer touches so many lives, and we’re honored to contribute to the RVH Foundation and help make a difference in our community.”
1st Picture: Renfrew Wolves Jr. A and Jr. B teams proudly present a donation of $3,400 to the RVH Mammography/Oncology unit, raised through their Pink the Rink initiative. Pictured (from left to right): Jim Seyers (Owner of the Renfrew Wolves Hockey Club), Patti Dillabough (Executive Director, RVH Foundation), Melanie Clemmer (Development Coordinator), and Natalie Seyers (Owner of the Renfrew Wolves Hockey Club). The Wolves are dedicated to supporting RVH and enhancing healthcare services in the community. #RenfrewStrong #PinkTheRink #CommunitySupport
2nd Picture: Renfrew Wolves Head Coach Jason Gould, alongside Captain Josh Penney, Assistant Captains Emmitt Robillard and Tal Stevenson, proudly present a $3,400 donation to the RVH Mammography/Oncology unit. Thanks to our Pink the Rink initiative, the Wolves are making an impact both on and off the ice! #RenfrewStrong #PinkTheRink #CommunitySupport #HockeyWithHeart
3rd Picture: The Renfrew Jr. B Timberwolves team coming together with pride and purpose, presenting a $3,400 donation to the RVH Mammography/Oncology unit from their Pink the Rink initiative. These young athletes are making an impact both on the ice and in the community. Way to go, Timberwolves! 🐺💖 #RenfrewStrong #PinkTheRink #CommunitySupport #HockeyWithHeart
