Media Release
Fortress Windows & Doors Supports Festival of Trees Gala “Our people…Our place”
November 19th 2019
(l-r) Kevin Driedger, Owner/Manager, Fortress Windows & Doors; Sherry Krelow, Special Events Assistant, BUH Foundation; Jeremy Cockrill, Assistant Manager, Fortress Windows & Doors
North Battleford, SK – Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation is proud to announce Fortress Windows & Doors’ support of the 2019 Festival of Trees’ Gala Evening, “Our people…Our place.” Fortress Windows & Doors contributed $1,500 in support of this gala event to take place on Saturday, Nov 30th, 2019.
The Festival of Trees is a seven day event celebrating the Christmas season, while raising funds for enriched healthcare at BUH. The Gala Evening is an important part of the Festival of Trees and brings together businesses, organizations and individuals to celebrate the season with a spirit of generosity. “Our people…Our place” will feature local entertainment and talent and will celebrate all that is outstanding within The Battlefords.
This includes outstanding businesses, such as Fortress Windows & Doors. As a member of The Battlefords business community for almost 60 years, Fortress Windows & Doors is a strong believer of giving back and making a difference for others. Through their quality products and service, and their sponsorship and support of community events, Fortress Windows & Doors is a respected contributor within The Battlefords. BUH Foundation is pleased to have their support for the last eight years in making the Gala Evenings happen.
Tickets for “Our people…Our place” Gala Evening are $110/person and are available at BUH Foundation office by calling 306-446-6652 or stopping by. Funds raised from 2019 Festival of Trees will support the purchase of a new ventilator for Respiratory Therapy department.
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MEDIA:
For more information, contact:
Claudette McGuire
BUH Foundation Executive Director
Ph. 306-446-6652
Email: claudette.mcguire@saskhealthauthority.ca
About
Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation is dedicated to enriching patient care at BUH through responsible stewardship of community contributions and volunteer resources. BUH Foundation, operating independently of other healthcare organizations, is the main fundraising agency of BUH and provides funding for the purchase of capital/non-capital equipment and staff education. Through a bequest from Victor Pearsall in 2011, BUH Foundation began the Victor Pearsall Home Care Fund allowing funding for Battlefords Region Home Care. For more information about BUH Foundation visit www.buhfoundation.com.
About Fortress Windows & Doors Ltd:
Fortress Windows & Doors has been in The Battlefords since the 1960s. Their reputation for customer service is what has built the company and their name reflects the durability and protection that Fortress-built products offer, as well as the security of dealing with a local company that takes each customer’s needs seriously. Fortress Windows & Doors strives for excellence in serving The Battlefords and northwest Saskatchewan by providing personal attention to each customer’s unique requirements; education for customers on window/door technologies and options; strict, independently audited, quality controls in manufacturing; outstanding workmanship in both manufacturing and installation. Fortress Windows & Doors is a strong believer in contributing to the overall success of the communities in which they do business and in 2016 was awarded the Business of the Year in the Battlefords Business Excellence Awards.
