Talk about more than a quarter-million reasons to celebrate 40 years of Western Canadian emergency lifesaving services. STARS Among Us Gala on Oct. 25, raised more than $270K – real fuel for operations and missions-and fuel. Article content

“It was absolutely great. We are just thrilled with the support,” said Jeri-Lynn Johnston Vice-President of Foundation with STARS. Article content

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“The total amount was $270,000, plus when all was said and done.”

In addition to the gala, each STARS location in Western Canada hosted open houses to mark the 40th anniversary of STARS. In addition to Grande Prairie; Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, Regina, and Winnipeg all have base locations.

“Since 1985, we’ve flown more than 63,000 missions, and we cannot do it w

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