Sir Edmund Hillary

The late Sir Edmund Hillary*  KG ONZ KBE requested
"Help me help the Sherpas"

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OUR BOARD

PATRON
The Honourable
Lincoln M. Alexander
P.C., C.C., K.S.T.J.,
O.ONT.C.D., B.A., LL.B., Q.C.

FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
W.F. (Zeke) O'Connor

ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Robert Kolbuc

OFFICERS
Karen O'Connor, President
Byron Smith, VP Marketing
Robin D. Walker, Secretary
Dr. Kami T. Sherpa,
(Senior Medical Officer)
Robert Braiden, Treasurer

HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS
Dr. Joan Ford
Peter W. Webster

DIRECTORS
Robert Braiden
Philip Crawley
Francisco Gomez
Peter Hillary
Patti Hull
Cathy McConnell
Nima McElhinney
Karen O'Connor
Herb Paterson
C. Richard Sharpe
Dr. Kami T. Sherpa
Phurba S. Sherpa
Byron Smith
Robin D. Walker
Dr. Robert Zimmerman

ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS
Barbara Anderson
Brian Baxter
Michael Benton
Lynn Hurley
Edward Lorriman

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* Photo of the late
Sir Edmund Hillary by
Pat and Rosemarie Keough

The Kunde Hospital

For more than 34 years, The Sir Edmund Hillary Foundation (SEHF) has funded and monitored the operation of the Kunde Hospital and appointed eight teams of doctors and each year has visited the Hospital. 

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An Update from the President

Work continues to be busy and rewarding for The Sir Edmund Hillary Foundation. At a previous board meeting we approved a Sherpa petition, to fund the building of the first high school in the Solu Khumbu area...

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New Secondary School

The Sir Edmund Hillary Foundation in conjunction with the Rotary Club of West Calgary and the Local NGO is currently building "The Zeke O'Connor High School" in the village of Phaplu.
 

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Rotary Everest Trek 2012

The Sir Edmund Hillary Foundation in conjunction with the Rotary Club of West Calgary  and the local Nepali NGO is building a High School. Located in the village of Phaflu in the Solu valley this new intitative will focus on Grades 11 and 12 Science subjects. A special Rotary Everest Trek 2012 will be offered to help us fund raise for this New School. For further information on this spectacular Trek opportunity please visit www.rotaryeveresttrek.com

CTV Calgary: Local group heading to Nepal to help build high school

Did You Know?

That:

The Sir Edmund Hillary Foundation will be holding it's inaugural Charity Golf Tournament, this coming June in Aurora Ontario. The event will be held on June 11, 2012 at The St. Andrews Valley Golf Course, 4 Pinnacle Trail, Aurora Ontario.

For more information on this event please contact: The Sir Edmund Hillary Foundation office at (416) 941-3475.   Hope to see you there.