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The "Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care" event aims to raise funds to support Clarington's hospice, providing an enjoyable and family-friendly experience.

09/24/2025

We couldn’t have asked for a better day for our third annual Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care Fundraiser!

With 62 cyclists and 85 hikers, our community came together once again to show amazing support! A huge thank-you to our sponsors, participants, volunteers, furry friends, and to MP Philip Lawrence, Regional Councillor Willie Woo, Councillor Margaret Zwart, and all our generous corporate donors who helped make this day truly memorable.

A big thank-you to…
• Debbie Matthews & the Wilmot Creek crew for keeping everything organized
• Our amazing registration team
• Steve Ernst DJ Concepts for bringing the music and energy
• David & Karen Fisher for the delightful candy floss
• KJ Group Fitness & team for getting us moving with a fun warm-up
• Marian O’Donnell & John Dynes for capturing all the special moments
• 1st Durham Medvents & Durham Paramedic Students for keeping everyone safe
• Ontario Power Generation for their generous supplies
• Rod Simpson at TapTiming for sending off our hikers and bikers
• No Frills for providing the delicious food
• Lions Club of Bowmanville for cooking up some tasty bites
• Newcastle Rona Hardware & John Albi for their ongoing support
• Julie Cashin-Oster at the Orono Weekly Times for your coverage and support
• North Shore Radio Club, 1866bikes & Jim Boate for ensuring our routes were safe and smooth
• RJN Limited – donating event signage, including the large Algoma sign and sponsor banner
• James Printing & Signs – donating lawn signs across Clarington
• Meg Vanderbrink – the beautiful marigold centerpieces

A huge thank-you to our sponsors for their generous support — your commitment makes this event possible and truly makes a difference!

Special thanks to:
SoilFLO, Boyle, Ontario Power Generation, Elexicon, iA Private Wealth, SMS, Roughley Insurance Brokers Ltd, Newcastle Eye Care, Clarington Family Dentistry, and Durham Regional Police Service
A heartfelt thank you also goes to all who generously donated prizes, including:
Lakeside Process Controls, Angela Letterio – Mortgage Agent Level 2, Yvonne Kryzanowski, Tea Grannys and Friends, Meridian, Boston Pizza, Newcastle Pet Supply Page, The Glass Slipper Bowmanville, Hair Solutions, The Old Newcastle House Taps & Grill, Shoppers (Courtice), Brewer's Pantry, Lightcaster Brewery, Vantandoust Sirrs Real Estate Team, The Yardbird.

Thank you again for your incredible support — we couldn’t have done it without you! Together, we will be making a positive impact on the lives of those in need. We look forward to opening our doors in November and can’t wait to welcome you back next year!

09/21/2025

What an incredible day! Thank you to everyone who came out to take part in the Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care.

From hikers and bikers, to volunteers, sponsors, and supporters cheering us on, today was a true reflection of the amazing spirit in our community. Your energy, kindness, and generosity help ensure that compassionate hospice care will be available for those who need it most.

Stay tuned—tomorrow we’ll be sharing the final fundraising total and lots of wonderful event photos that capture the joy and impact of the day.

09/20/2025

We’re almost ready to roll (and stroll)!

The field is trimmed, the routes are marked, and our community is coming together — all that’s missing is YOU!

Join us this Sunday, September 21 for the Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care. It’s more than just a walk or ride — it’s a day filled with laughter, music, friends, and the shared goal of bringing compassionate end-of-life care to our community.

Marigold Hospice Care site
4 or 6 km hike | 29 or 64 km Scenic bike routes
Online registration is closed (you can still register on-site the morning of the event.)

Let’s cross that finish line together — and reach our $150,000 goal for hospice care. https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

See you at the start line!

09/19/2025

Win Big at Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care!

As if supporting compassionate end-of-life care wasn’t rewarding enough…
You could also take home one of our incredible prizes!

Here’s just a glimpse of what you could win:

Shoppers (Courtice) – Gift basket valued at $700
Brewers Pantry – Gift Card
Tea Granny – Tea for Two
Lightcaster – Gift Card
Meridian - Keg gift card
Vantandoust Sirrs Real Estate Team - Keg gift card
Yardbird – Gift Card
Boston Pizza – Gift Card + bucket of goodies
Newcastle Pet Supply – Royal Canin basket
Bed & Bath Gift Basket
Algoma Basket
Glass Slipper – Gift Cards
Hair Solutions – Gift Basket
The Old Newcastle House – Gift Card

Every participant is entered to win — and the more you fundraise, the more entries you earn!

Sunday, September 21
Online registration closes Saturday, September 20 at noon (you can still sign up onsite the morning of the event)

Register or donate today for your chance at these amazing prizes!
https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

09/18/2025

Help Us Reach Our Goal!

We’re getting so close to our $150,000 fundraising goal for Marigold Hospice Care — and we need your help to cross the finish line!

Every dollar brings us closer to opening a place of comfort, dignity, and care for families in our community when they need it most.

You can support this cause by:
Making a donation — big or small — every bit helps!
https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/donate

Joining us on event day — register now https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

Together, we are making this vision a reality.

09/17/2025

We’re only days away from the big event — and we can’t wait to see you there!

Register now!
Online registration will close at noon on Saturday, September 20th.
After that, you can still register on site the morning of the event.

The land has been cropped, cut, and is ready for us to take over — it’s going to be a beautiful day!

Plenty of parking available with easy in-and-out access.

Don’t miss out on this amazing community event in support of Marigold Hospice Care!

Register today and be part of something meaningful.
https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

09/16/2025

A Huge Thank You to Our Amazing Friends of Marigold Hospice Care!

Our Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our community partners:

DJ Concepts – Steve Ernst will be keeping the energy high with great music all day.

Kelly and her crew from KJ Group Fitness will get us warmed up and ready to roll before the hike.

Lions Club of Bowmanville will be serving up a delicious meal when we finish our activity.

North Shore Radio Club and 1866bikes will be keeping our bikers safe and supported.

RJN Limited generously donated the sign in front of Algoma and our sponsor banner.

James Printing & Signs donated the beautiful lawn signs you’ve been seeing around town.

We are so grateful for your generosity and support — we couldn’t do this without you!

There are only a few more days left to register — don’t miss out!
https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

09/14/2025

We’re ONE WEEK AWAY!

We’re counting down the days until our Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care — and we can’t wait to see you there!

Join us for a day filled with fun, community spirit, amazing prizes, a delicious BBQ, and unforgettable memories — all in support of compassionate hospice care in our community.

📅 Sunday, September 21, 2025
📍1785 Cobbledick Road - South of the Hospice
💛 Registration is open — don’t miss out!
https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

09/13/2025

Thank You to Our Bronze Sponsors!

We are so grateful for the incredible support of our Bronze Sponsors, Roughley Insurance Brokers Ltd, Newcastle Eye Care, Clarington Family Dentistry who are helping make our Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care possible.

Your generosity helps us provide compassionate care and comfort to those who need it most in our community.

Because of you, we can continue moving closer to opening our doors and offering the care our community deserves.

Thank you for walking (and biking!) alongside us on this journey.

Don’t forget — registration is open now for this year’s Hike or Bike! Join us and be part of something truly meaningful.
https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

09/12/2025

Thank You to Our Silver Sponsors!

We are so grateful for the generous support of our Silver Sponsors, iA Private Wealth, SMS, Newcastle Rona Hardware, Municipality of Clarington, No Frills, Orono Weekly Times, who are helping make our upcoming Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care a success!

Your commitment to our community and to compassionate end-of-life care means so much. Because of you, we will be able to provide comfort, dignity, and support to those who need it most.

There’s still time to join us!
Register today to walk, ride, or cheer us on: https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

09/11/2025

Heartfelt Thanks to Our Gold Sponsors

We are deeply grateful to Ontario Power Generation and Elexicon for their generous support as Gold Sponsors of our Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care.

Your kindness helps ensure that individuals and families in our community receive the compassionate care and comfort they deserve during life’s most tender moments.

There’s still time to join us. Walk, bike, or simply come out and be part of this meaningful day of love, remembrance, and community.

Register today at https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

09/09/2025

With heartfelt thanks to our Platinum+ Sponsor, SoilFLO, for their incredible support!

Your incredible support helps us bring our Hike or Bike for Marigold Hospice Care to life and ensures we can continue providing compassionate care in our community. We’re so grateful to have you by our side as we get closer to event day.

Don’t miss out—save your spot here: https://hikeorbikeformarigoldhospicecare.ca/

Address

P. O. Box 20008
Newcastle, ON
L1B1M3

Telephone

+12896293033

Website

https://marigoldhospicecare.ca/

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