After a three-year hiatus, our Trent Hills area doctors and chefs are pairing up again to bring the Incredible Doctors Cook-Off fundraising event back to Campbellford on Friday, July 8th.
Local doctors with the help of professional chefs will be showcasing their cooking skills to produce amazing food for all the ticketed event participants, under the marquee, next to the Trent River, in downtown Campbellford.
A fundraiser for the Campbellford Memorial Hospital Foundation (CMHF) and Auxiliary, the 2022 teams are:
· Dr. Bruce Bain (CMH Chief of Staff) & Peter Mallamy (Wings & Strings)
· Dr. Kelly Parks (Family Physician) & Elizabeth Aikenhead (Our Lucky Stars)
· Dr. Jeffy Parsons-Sheldrake (CMH ED Physician) & Mark Andrade (Fifth Local Kitchen)
· Dr. Elias Maraghi (Family Physician) & Ron Csenar (Caper’s Tap House)
· Dr. Doug Macklem (CMH ED Physician) & Stacie Royds-Kirkpatrick (Stacie Royds Personal Chef Services and Chopped Canada Champion)
· Dr. Bob Henderson (Family Physician (Retired)) & Jackson Thurling (Sotheby’s International Realty & Former Owner of the Award Winning Warkworth Diner)
· Emily Anderson (Pre-Med Student) & Christine Bolton (CMH Food Services)
· Team Aspire Island Park featuring Chef Jessie Brown (Aspire Island Park)
There will also feature a seasonal strawberry shortcake dessert for all attending guests too.
“This important fundraiser for the Hospital will also include door prizes, a silent auctions, raffle, live entertainment by The Bay City Band, and a Fund-a-Need for the Hospital,” said Catherine Holt, Senior Development & Stewardship Officer at CMHF.
Funds raised at the Incredible Doctors’ Cook-off will support the purchase of a new hematology analyzer for the Laboratory, defibrillators and the Clinical Information System.
The Incredible Doctors’ Cook-off is presented by Maizeing Acres Inc. It is also sponsored by Aspira Island Park Retirement Living, Forgrave Financial/Desjardins Investments Inc., Janie Harrison of Century 21/Lanthorn Real Estate Ltd., TD Canada Trust, Concrete Craft Northumberland, KPMG, Rotary Club of Campbellford, Campbellford Wholesale and Giant Tiger.
The Incredible Doctors’ Cook-Off begins at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 8th.
Tickets are $75 per person and are on sale now at the Foundation Office, the CMH Auxiliary Gift Shop or securely on-line at www.givetocmh.ca. For more information contact Catherine Holt at the CMHF at 705-653-1140 Ext. 2104 or email cholt@cmh.ca.
(Written by: Alicia Vandine)