Bid for Hope: Kamloops 7th Fundraiser for TRU Students who stand with Ukraine

You are cordially invited to the 7th edition of the Stand with Ukraine Silent Auction Fundraiser!

Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Hills of Peace Lutheran Church, 695 Robson Drive

Join us for an evening of solidarity and support for TRU students who stand with Ukraine. This is your chance to bid on unique items and experiences while contributing to a great cause. All proceeds will benefit the TRU Stand with Ukraine Scholarship Fund.

Featured Auction Items:

1. Coin Set: 5 hryvnia Ukraine 2022 – State Symbols of Ukraine. This official set from the National Bank of Ukraine features three commemorative coins showcasing Ukraine’s national symbols: coat of arms, flag, and anthem. Each coin is beautifully crafted and rich in symbolism, representing Ukraine’s history and national identity.

1. Special Canadian-Ukrainian Wooden Flag Handcrafted by Christopher England of Black Dog Woodworks Made from Qualicum Beach wood from Vancouver Island, this unique piece combines Canadian craftsmanship with Ukrainian solidarity. Christopher England, a retired RCAF pilot, creates custom wooden products with precision and pride.

These are just two of the many exciting items available for bidding. Don’t miss this opportunity to support TRU students who stand with Ukraine while acquiring meaningful and beautiful pieces for your collection.

Current Fund: $16,000 Endowment Goal: $25,000

Can’t attend? Direct donations are accepted at tru.ca/ukraine

For more information or to donate items, please contact: Sasha: krasun@gmail.com Barb: gardeningisgreat@gmail.com

Together, we make a difference. Слава Україні! (Glory to Ukraine!)

We look forward to seeing you at this important event as we continue to stand with Ukraine.