Optima Living’s "Spread the Love Red Deer" initiative, running from February 1st to 14th, 2024, has successfully concluded, leaving a lasting impact on our community through its support for local businesses and the Red Deer Food Bank. We are immensely grateful to everyone who contributed, helping us to gather significant food donations and foster community spirit.
Our heartfelt appreciation goes to our sponsors, whose generous donations shaped 8 impressive gift baskets, valued at approximately $500 each, available for the draw:
Tropy Loft | Let's Eat |
Judi Dowson Paper Quilling | Gas Alley Tim Hortons |
Sunkissed Malas | The Donut Mill |
Taco Monster | Red Deer Archives |
Gas Alley Farmers Market | Bee Leaf Knits |
Boston Pizza | Scentsy by Liz Munro |
Three Broke Sisters | Central Alberta Family Expo |
Heritage Lanes | Café Millennium |
Glen's Tea House | Vinet Nails |
Copper Lane Hair Studio | Country Cupboard |
Las Palmeras | Edwards & Holloway Health & Wellness |
Quality Donair | Booze Brothers |
Parkland Nurseries | THARD |
Complete Moving | Aspen Ridge |
Optima Living's senior communities, including Deer Park Village, The Hamlets at Red Deer, Aspen Ridge, and Inglewood, have collectively amassed a total of 678 kg in food donations, which equals about 1245 meals! This remarkable achievement underscores the strong sense of solidarity and mutual support within our community.
Deer Park Village hosted the eagerly anticipated gift basket draw amidst their Elvis show festivities on February 14th. We congratulate the winners and thank all participants for their generous contributions.
"Spread the Love Red Deer" has showcased the strength and generosity of our community. Thank you to everyone who participated, demonstrating what it means to support local. Your efforts have made a real difference in the lives of many and have contributed to the vibrancy of our community.