Thank you, #PEI! What an incredible evening of Island-spirit! Thanks to the support of so many wonderful friends of Prince County Hospital, this has been the largest Grass Roots and Cowboy Boots to date! Together you raised $3,897,600 in cash and future pledges to support the purchase of medical equipment at Prince County Hospital! You’ve made an incredible difference in the lives and the health of your family, friends, and neighbours.
Thank you to all the volunteers who assisted with our evening. Thank you to all the amazing donors who came to the stage to make donations and multi-year pledges.
Donor highlights included gifts from PCH Auxiliary ($40,000), Summerside Toyota ($40,000), Thomas Waugh & Jill Kelly-Waugh ($50,000), Enterprise Venture Group ($50,000), Consolidated Credit Union & Provincial Credit Union ($50,000), Rotary Club of Summerside ($115,000), Spring Valley Building Centre ($200,000), Cavendish Farms ($250,000), Robert and Karen Duffy ($500,000), Derek and Nancy Key – $1 million endowed gift. (More gifts will be celebrated in the weeks to come.)
Province of Prince Edward Island – committed to supporting a satellite location for medical learners adjacent to PCH to the tune of $10 million.
Thank you to Warren Ellis, his family and the team at Summerside Chrysler Dodge for their unwavering support to make this event happen each year. It is because of Warren’s contributions that 100% of donations to Grass Roots can be used for medical equipment.
Again thank you to all who helped make a difference for patients at the Prince County Hospital through Grass Roots & Cowboy Boots in 2024. The support of the community is essential to Prince County Hospital.
And congratulations to Gail Lecky on winning the Jeep this year!
50/50 winner of $4085.00 was ticket C021570. Won by Justin Arsenault
