The success that was the Okanagan Fest of Ale Craft Beer and Cider Festival in Penticton earlier this year has resulted in $50,000 in donations for more than a dozen local charities.
Net proceeds from the April 2023 event will be distributed to 16 local organizations, the Okanagan Fest of Ale Society has announced.
香蕉视频直播淭his $50,000 donation will bring the total donations made by the society to $800,000,香蕉视频直播 said Michael Stokker, president of the society. 香蕉视频直播淲e are one of the only not-for-profit craft beer festivals in B.C. and it is wonderful to be a part of an event that not only provides a fun and important festival to our city and craft beer community but also distributes important funding to charities in the South Okanagan.香蕉视频直播
In celebration of Penticton Beer Week, the charity presentation will be held on Oct. 23 at Slackwater Brewing.
Along with the money that will officially be donated, the event at Slackwater will also honour the work of the volunteers who helped make Fest of Ale another success earlier this year.
香蕉视频直播淭he Fest of Ale volunteers are an integral part of this festival, and the event could not be possible without their hard work,香蕉视频直播 Stokker added. 香蕉视频直播淓very year, we try to recognize and celebrate the amazing dedication they have to our society, and we are looking forward to raising a glass to them on Monday (Oct. 23).香蕉视频直播
Charity recipients include:
香蕉视频直播 South Okanagan Loss Society
香蕉视频直播 Highway To Healing Support Society
香蕉视频直播 Okanagan Similkameen Neurological Society
香蕉视频直播 Peach City Community Radio Society
香蕉视频直播 Animal Lifeline Emergency Response Team Society
香蕉视频直播 Penticton Safety Village Society
香蕉视频直播 Penticton Options for Sexual Health
香蕉视频直播 Agur Lake Camp Society
香蕉视频直播 Dragonfly Pond Family Society
香蕉视频直播 Special Olympics BC - Penticton
香蕉视频直播 The Penticton Centre for Exceptional Learning
香蕉视频直播 PRH Auxiliary Meals on Wheels
香蕉视频直播 Canadian Mental Health Association
香蕉视频直播 Desert Valley Hospice Society
香蕉视频直播 Penticton Recovery Resource Society (Discovery House)
香蕉视频直播 South Okanagan/Similkameen Brain Injury Society
The 27th annual edition of the Okanagan Fest of Ale is set to run on April 12 and 13, 2024, in Penticton.