12/08/2025
💙 Thank You, Santa Shuffle Family! 💙
What an incredible 18th Annual Santa Shuffle! I want to extend my sincere and heartfelt thanks to every person, team, and organization who helped make this event such a success.
Thank you to every walker, runner, shuffler, donor, volunteer, and sponsor — your energy, generosity, and commitment continue to amaze us year after year. Because of you we’ve raised $12,164, surpassing our $10,000 goal, and coming so close to 140 participants — an amazing accomplishment!
A huge thank-you to our top fundraisers including the Mamas and Papas team, Dan Comrie, and the May family — Dustin, Naomi Larsen May and Eloise!
I am so grateful for our incredible partners and supporters:
• Anne Ivancy our volunteer coordinator, for keeping everything running smoothly
• Kim Hissink and Daniel Comrie for the countless hours that helped bring this event together
• Rob Studiman, and Majors Ian and Ruth Gillingham and the rest of our Salvation Army team for their leadership and heart
• Reg and team for the delicous hot chocolate, coffee, and soup
• Mary Boonstra from Legacy Dance productions for leading a fantastic warm-up https://www.legacydanceproductions.ca
• Clearbrook Coffee for the warm and delicious finish-line https://clearbrookcoffee.com/
• Felicity Slater for providing First Aid services
• Gabby Cuff, our wonderful photographer — thank you for capturing the day so beautifully
• The Running Room and Sevenoaks Shopping Centre for their generous sponsorship
• STAR FM and The Abbotsford News for helping spread the word
• Gabby Cuff, our wonderful photographer — thank you for capturing the day so beautifully
Thank you as well to Mayor Siemens and Kelly Siemens for joining us again this year, and to City Councillors Simon Gibson and Les Barkman for their continued support.
and a huge thank-you to everyone else who gave their time, energy, and encouragement, Thank you for helping strengthen our community and for making the Santa Shuffle such a meaningful and joyful event.
💙🎄 Already looking forward to next year!
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