As a result of hot air balloon rides August 19, Sally Kidson, Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation Executive Director (centre) accepted a $250 donation from Re/Max Land Exchange Ltd. Brokerage representatives, from left, Scott Saunders, Terina Wnuk, Samantha Trumbley, Joyce Dudgeon, Debbie Duplantis and Kate Cammidge-Irwin August 29.

Re/Max Land Exchange Ltd. Brokerage was thrilled to be the $10,000 Platinum sponsor of the 70 kilometre ride for the August 19 Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation (SMHF) Gran Fondo fundraiser.

In an August 29 submission, the donation was delivered by realtors from Southampton and Port Elgin offices.

Team Re/Max consisted of 20 riders including six realtors and raised $3,320 participating in the 30, 70 and 160 kilometre rides.

The Re/Max hot air balloon offered tethered rides to the public during the morning of August 19 and riders donated a further $250 to the SMHF.

Re/Max Land Exchange Ltd. Brokerage and its member realtors in Port Elgin and Southampton are committed to keeping health care close to home and will continue to support Grey Bruce Health Services and SMHF.