Invest in the Health of Future Generations - Friends of The Moncton Hospital

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Invest in the Health of Future Generations - Friends of The Moncton Hospital
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.
Invest in the Health of Future Generations - Friends of The Moncton Hospital
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.

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Invest in the Health of Future Generations - Friends of The Moncton Hospital
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
Invest in the Health of Future Generations - Friends of The Moncton Hospital
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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