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Latest MMC news:
First Quarterly report from Aizawl (Burma-India border) now
available.
MMC 2007 India-Burma Project Report now available.
Myron's latest report from Thailand is now online!
Also see the
Latest
Report from our associated Nepal Project, and the
Health Camp Report.
10th Annual MMC Dinner was a huge success! Pictures and
stories on the dedicated 2007
Annual Dinner web-page.
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ADMINISTRATIVE
ASSISTANT APPOINTMENT
November 15, 2007
Medical Mercy Canada is pleased to announce
that Patricia (Pattie) Hantzsch has accepted the position of
Administrative Assistant to the Board of Directors,
effective November 15, 2007. In this capacity, Pattie will
be responsible for all administrative activities including
setting up a central MMC office at the warehouse location
(4510 – 14th Street N.E.), regulatory liaison and reporting,
and events planning. It is anticipated that she will
understudy the Executive Director’s functions and assist
with a number of growth oriented initiatives. Initially, she
will report directly to Mr. Ihor Mazuryk, Executive
Director.
Mrs. Hantzsch brings a wealth of experience
to MMC. She has fifteen years of banking experience with
CIBC, has held the position of Chairperson (2005 – 2007) and
is currently the Business Director for Tryzub Ukrainian
Dance Ensemble, Calgary’s premiere Ukrainian dance group,
serves on the council of Assumption Ukrainian Catholic
Church, and is a member of the Ukrainian Canadian
Professional & Business Association of Calgary. She has
also contributed to the success of several other charitable
organizations. The Board welcomes Pattie to her new role
with MMC.
MMC also expresses thanks and gratitude to
Mylaine Tsaprailis for the tremendous dedication, work and
contribution of effort and personal time to the benefit of
the organization. Mylaine is leaving due to time demands
within her personal and business activities, but will
continue to be an active member of MMC. On behalf of the
Board, we extend best wishes for her future endeavours.
Stanley W. Odut
President
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MMC_website_manager@medicalmercycanada.org. For general MMC
enquiries, please see the "Contact
Us" page.
 Thank-you
for visiting!
Medical Mercy Canada (MMC) is a
non-religious, registered Canadian volunteer organization which provides
unconditional help to impoverished persons in Ukraine and on the Burmese
borders. Since 1991 Dr. Myron and Elaine Semkuley have led volunteers on
annual trips to Ukraine each summer and to the borders of Burma each
winter, providing medical assistance, instruction, and donated supplies,
as well as funds and follow-up for small-scale building and hygiene
projects.
For more information:
Stan Odut, president at 403-620-5934
Website: www.medicalmercycanada.org
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A "snapshot" of MMC:
Vision:
sharing and
caring with those in need.
Mission: relieve suffering and
improve quality of life through the direct provision of supplies, education and
services to medical facilities and schools for overlooked and impoverished areas
of the world.
Shared
values: cost
effectiveness, respect for human diversity, a non-political and
non-denominational stance, and volunteerism.
Objectives and goals:
currently, we provide direct on-site support for health projects in Ukraine and along the Thai-Burma
and India-Burma borders. In Canada we raise funds, and awareness about the
issues affecting Burmese refugees and impoverished Ukrainian villagers.
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To donate to MMC securely online, go
www.canadahelps.org/CharityProfilePage.aspx?CharityID=d53090
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