by cfsea | Aug 17, 2022 | 30 Stories, News
Jane and Sandy (John) MacKay moved from Saskatoon in 1969 with their two sons, Bruce and Doug, so Sandy could begin his ophthalmology practice in Medicine Hat. Jane was the practice’s business manager and accountant, and they made a great team. Jane and Sandy have...
by cfsea | Aug 9, 2022 | 30 Stories, News
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta has received several generous bequests over the past 30 years. Milta and Donald Hawthorne’s gift was no exception. Together, they gifted over $600,000 to the Community Foundation through their estate in 2004. At the...
by cfsea | Aug 3, 2022 | 30 Stories, News
Danny Koch was a genuine, sentimental, hard-working, accepting man who had a soft spot for young kids, his children and grandchildren included. He left a positive impression everywhere he went. Heather and Danny met on their first day of Grade 1 at St. Mary’s School...
by cfsea | Jul 27, 2022 | 30 Stories, News
Barry and Janet Neubauer were first introduced to the Community Foundation through family friend and CFSEA founder, John Ignatius, who Barry admired. They connected with CFSEA because they were interested in the opportunity to give back to the community they grew up...
by cfsea | Jun 1, 2022 | 30 Stories, News
The Community Foundation supports donors who include CFSEA in their future plans as well as donors who choose to leave a living legacy. Rod and Shirley Siegle do both! They are Heritage Club Members and have a Smart and Caring Fund to support the community’s greatest...
by cfsea | May 18, 2022 | 30 Stories, News
The love of baseball and the dream to support youth, forever, was a driving force for John Ignatius to form a local Community Foundation in Southeastern Alberta. In 1996, John began a conversation with Lovell McDonnell, Medicine Hat Big League Baseball Manager, to...
