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SPRING 2019 Financial planning for supporters of the Friends of The Moncton Hospital Foundation Community Minded Couple Invest in the Health of Future Generations Claudette and Greg Turner have made a provision in their wills to the Friends of The Moncton Hospital Foundation Claudette and Greg Turner are no strangers to Moncton. Having lived here their entire lives, the Turners, who have been married for 38 years, have been an active part of our community for a long time. Between the two of them, they have served countless volunteer hours on a number of community organizations including the YMCA, Hospice Greater Moncton, Fundy Trail and The Rotary Club of Moncton West & Riverview. “One of the things that keep us energized is our love of giving back Friends Vice Chair, Pat Armour, (left) and Friends to our community.” President and CEO Linda Saunders, (right) present Claudette and Greg Turner (centre) with a Gifts for Life Society plaque. Community Champions Although they grew up as neighbours, they didn’t really When asked why they chose to make a bequest to become acquainted until a number of years later when the Friends, the Turners say that The Moncton Hospital Claudette worked as the secretary for the Moncton and its exceptional care providers were there for many Mall, where Greg owned and operated Colpitt’s Men’s of their friends and family members. “We have been Wear and Osty’s. In addition, they owned several fortunate enough not to require care ourselves, but are other businesses and ventures over the years including very thankful for the great care our loved ones received. Turner’s Christmas at the Coliseum, Speed Sport East, This is what inspired us to including a bequest to the and Victoria Park Craft Fair. Friends.” “We are especially proud to be involved with “Being self-employed our entire lives, we relied bringing Major Junior A Hockey to Moncton back in heavily on the support of our community; this is our 1995.” cites Greg who currently serves on Moncton City way of returning the favour.” say Claudette and Greg. Council as councillor at large and is now in his first Claudette and Greg encourage everyone to think term as Deputy Mayor. about leaving a gift in their will to advance care for Last spring, the couple called Hélène Ouellette at future patients. A gift in your will is an easy and the Friends Foundation and met with her to discuss affordable way to make a lasting impact well into the making a gift through their will. “It was such a simple future. process and we feel good about finalizing this important The Friends Foundation is grateful for the Turners’ commitment to invest in our hospital’s future.” commitment. For more information on how you can leave a legacy visit www.FriendsFoundation.ca/LeaveALegacy today.
Friends’ Endowment Ordinary people show extraordinary An endowment gift is a deeply caring way for our generosity by leaving a planned gift to donors to reach into and positively shape future our hospital in their wills. health care at The Moncton Hospital. It makes a profound, perpetual and visible statement about one’s affection for the community and those who What is your legacy? live and work in it. The Gifts for Life Society is a select group of donors who have made a future gift commitment in their will, life insurance or in other ways, and advised us Named Endowments of their plans. The Foundation has been privileged to be named in the estate Vaughan and Ruth Adair plans of many caring individuals. Choosing to let us know your plans ensures Endowment Fund we are aware of an anticipated gift and can utilize it in the way you wish. It The Alward Family Endowment Fund also provides us with the opportunity to thank our legacy donors during Elizabeth Bannon their life time and invite them to be members of our Gifts for Life Society. Of Endowment Fund course, we adhere to our donors wishes for anonymity should you not want Gilbert Bowness to be recognized but would like to advise us of your plans. Endowment Fund J.J. Dunphy Family Endowment Fund Isadore and Esther Fine Endowment Fund Gifts for Life Society Luncheon Bud and Betty Fogarty Endowment Fund Honouring Planned Gifts Jim and Helen Gibson Our annual Gifts for Life Society a special and unique keepsake Endowment Fund luncheon, held in August, honoured (framed oak leaf) that represents John and Shirley Hawryluk those who have made planned gifts your gift. Claudette and Greg Endowment Fund to the Friends of The Moncton Turner were the newest members Charles and Vicki Lawson Family Endowment Fund Hospital Foundation. These donors to the Gifts for Life Society (see pic Imelda Leger have accepted membership in our page 1). A complete list of our Gifts Endowment Fund Gifts for Life Society and to express for Life Society members can been Anne MacBeath our appreciation, we provide seen on page 4. Endowment Fund Ronald E. and Margurite (Peg) MacBeath Endowment Fund Dr. Donald MacLellan Medical Education and Research Fund Jack Madden Endowment Fund Gloria (Corkum) McDonald Endowment Fund Patrick and Ethel Murray Dr. Sherief Kamel, Friends President and CEO, Friends Vice Chair, Pat Endowment Fund Cardiologist, updates Linda Saunders, expresses Armour, served as master of Dr. Fred and Mrs. Joyce Murphy donors on cardiac care appreciation to Gifts for Life ceremonies for the luncheon. Endowment Fund services at The Moncton Society members. Hospital. Provincial Chapter of NB IODE Endowment Fund William (Bill) and Thyra Quartermain Endowment Fund Audrey and William Sawdon Endowment Fund Robert and Minnie (Beals) Sowerby Endowment Fund Laura Jean Stevens Endowment Fund St-Hubert Endowment Fund Cy and Nancy Stein and Family Endowment Fund Corey and Leah Trenholm Endowment Fund Attendees enjoying the luncheon held in the cafeteria at The Moncton Hospital. 2
A Gift of Life Insurance can Advance Care and Impact Patients at TMH Millions of Canadians make donations is delighted to explain to them that “Donating life insurance of cash and property to the charities of there are many ways in which gifts of to a charity can be their choice each year. However, many life insurance can achieve his clients’ an excellent way to donors are left wishing that they could personal and charitable goals. transform affordable do more for the charities that they love A gift of life insurance through a and support. new or existing policy is a creative premium payments into “One way of doing something more way for one to ensure future care a substantial future is through gifts of life insurance.” at The Moncton Hospital. Even a donation. There can also states Kaming Wong, an Advisor relatively small commitment can be tax saving benefits.” with Retirement Planning Solutions. provide great benefits to the Friends. Kaming Wong, an Advisor Kaming has created a number Moreover, depending on how your with Retirement Planning of policies for individuals with gift is structured, tax benefits may be Solutions philanthropic intentions. In fact, realized either immediately or in the four of these policies, including his future. “Clients are often intrigued own, were designated to benefit The at how simple the process is to Moncton Hospital. support their charity of choice and “When I meet with clients to discuss are pleasantly surprised about the tax their investment and retirement goals, benefits that come about because of many mention their wish to provide that effort.” said Kaming. for a charity and inquire about the Kaming, 40, lives in Moncton with tax benefits in doing so.” Kaming his wife and five year old son. Did you know? A life insurance policy naming a charity as a beneficiary is processed outside of your estate and therefore, is not subject to probate fees or challenges to your will. For more information, contact Hélène at Hélène Ouellette, Friends VP, Development and Administration, discusses policy details 870-2307. with Kaming Wong. For more information on how you can leave a legacy visit www.FriendsFoundation.ca/LeaveALegacy today. 3
Gifts for Life Society Members We are very pleased to recognize the following members of the Gifts for Life Society: Mark and Linda Beaumont Bill McRae Did You Dr. Ronald and Nicole Bourgeois Doris Methot Know? Dr. Amy Brennan and Dr. Angus Macdonald John and Jean Neilson Hélène Ouellette and Bill Porter RRSPs and RRIFs are among the Mike and Judy Briggs Al and Debbie Prescott most highly taxed assets in your Estate. At your death, they are Bob and Paulette Buzzell Calvin and Rose-Ann Quinn treated as if they had been cashed Jean and Dorothy Caron Ken and Linda Saunders in all at once. After taxes, your Gerald and Frances Chaulk Harris and Barbara Tait beneficiaries may be left with as Bill and Joanne Comeau Julie and Roland Thebeau little as 50% of the total. George and Roberta Fawcett Greg and Claudette Turner Making charitable gifts preserves Terry Gauvin Imelda Vautour and Bruce Brimacombe the capital in these plans. Because Wayne and Edith Gillcash Kaming Wong you are making a charitable gift Shirley Hawryluk of the plan, 100% of the money Marie Hayman goes to the charity. Plus the estate Gladys Hollis receives a charitable tax receipt for the entire value of the donation. John and Shirley Howatt Charles and Vicki Lawson Laura Leighton Donna and Marks Lockhart Retus and Mary MacFadyen Alan and Debbie MacLellan Alberta MacLellan Do You Need A Robert and Margaret MacQuade Will Planning Diane (Horsman) and Leigh Manning Cheryl and Don McCabe Guide? Lorna and Blair McConnell If you would like to be part of Angus and Gloria McDonald If you would like us to send you a the Gifts for Life Society call Will Planning Guide, please call or send us an email. Hélène Ouellette at 860-2307. ✁ Hélène Ouellette VP, Development and Administration Financial Planning Newsletter Confidential Response Card Friends of The Moncton Hospital Foundation Yes, I am interested in your Please contact me 135 MacBeath Avenue invitation to consider membership in Moncton NB, E1C 6Z8 Name: the Gifts for Life Society. Tel: (506) 857-5488 Address: Fax: (506) 857-5753 I have already made provision for a www.FriendsFoundation.ca future gift to the Friends through a: Helene.Ouellette@HorizonNB.ca Bequest Life insurance policy Phone: Other (please specify): Email: Please complete and forward this card to: I would like information on: The Friends of The Moncton Hospital Foundation Inc. Bequests Attention: Hélène Ouellette, VP, Development and Administration Life Insurance Policies 135 MacBeath Avenue, Moncton, NB E1C 6Z8 4 Other: Thank you for your interest!
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