A formal recognition luncheon was held to honour and recognize longtime residents Jim and Sheila McMillan for their very generous contributions to the South Cariboo Health Foundation (SCHF) over the years.
While most folks in the South Cariboo depend on the 100 Mile District General Hospital for health care when they need it, some don't know who its benefactors were, or still are today.
The McMillan Family Trust has donated $162,500 from 2006 to 2014, significantly helping the SCHF toward its ongoing goal of supporting the local hospital and South Cariboo Health Centre.
SCHF spokesperson Brenda Devine says there was a "really nice turnout" of 19 people to the special event, including several local dignitaries who spoke about the honoured couple and their...
