News & Resources
The latest Thompson Okanagan tourism industry news from TOTA, tourism businesses, and communities.
Harbour Air Announces Summer Flights from Vancouver to Eldorado Resort Marina
Flights resume on Saturday, July 9th and there are promotional rates as low as $299 all summer long. This seasonal service will feature one round-trip flight twice a week (Saturday & Tuesday) through September 6th.
Flights resume on Saturday, July 9th and there are promotional rates as low as $299 all summer long. This seasonal service will feature one round-trip flight twice a week (Saturday & Tuesday) through September 6th.
Kal Grad 2022 Globox™ Fundraiser | Raffle Ends March 15, 2022
The 2022 Kalamalka Secondary School and Glohaven Community Hub online raffle ticket campaign has launched with nearly $12,000 worth of amazing prizes from an incredible 45 local Okanagan businesses, including Indigenous businesses and Biosphere Committed Companies.
Prizes include:
2 Indigenous Globoxes™ (featured experiences: a getaway to Spirit Ridge Resort and a Moccasin Trails excursion)
1 Remarkably Loved Globox™ (featured experience: a getaway to Sparkling Hill Resort).
1 Family Fun Globox™ (featured experience: Sicamous Houseboats Vacation package)
1 Eldorado Resort VIP Globox™ (featuring a getaway to the Eldorado Resort in Kelowna)
Tickets: 1 for $20, 3 for $50, OR 7 for $100
Raffle Ends: March 15
Building on the successful Globox™ fundraiser of 2021, the 2022 graduating class of Kalamalka Secondary School in Vernon are again working with Glohaven Community Hub to support their fundraising efforts.
KSS usually raises 10K-12K through their annual Apple Pie Fundraiser, however the event was unable to proceed in 2021 due to COVID. Instead, the Kal Grad Globox™ Raffle 2021 raised over $14,000 - making it the single most successful fundraiser in the history of Kal High School.
The 2022 online raffle ticket campaign has launched with nearly $12,000 worth of amazing prizes from an incredible 45 local Okanagan businesses, including Indigenous businesses and Biosphere Committed Companies.
Prizes include:
2 Indigenous Globoxes™ (featured experiences: a getaway to Spirit Ridge Resort and a Moccasin Trails excursion)
1 Remarkably Loved Globox™ (featured experience: a getaway to Sparkling Hill Resort).
1 Family Fun Globox™ (featured experience: Sicamous Houseboats Vacation package)
1 Eldorado Resort VIP Globox™ (featuring a getaway to the Eldorado Resort in Kelowna)
1 for $20, 3 for $50, OR 7 for $100!
Raffle Ends: March 15th at 11:59 pm
About
This type of fundraising campaign is one of the ways Glohaven is supporting communities, partners, and the creators of local products and experiences (Glohaven offers to purchase their products / experiences).
They call this a TRIPLE WIN; the 2022 Kalamalka High School Grads WIN with their graduation expenses being covered, the local businesses involved WIN with fabulous exposure, and the recipients of the 5 fabulous Globox™ prizes WIN! Anything that is raised in surplus, will be left as a legacy gift for the school and put towards an outdoor learning structure.
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If you have products or experiences that you would like to participate in these fundraising opportunities to spread the word about your business, contact: angela@glohaven.com.