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Paddleboarders compete in South Surrey fundraiser
Twenty-five teams competed in the eighth annual paddleboard fundraiser, which has raised more than $1.5 million for youth mental health since it began.
Plenty of paddleboarders gathered to compete for a good cause in South Surrey Thursday, in Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation’s annual Champion of the Crescent fundraiser. Held each year to support child and youth mental health programs and efforts, paddleboarders joined teams and vied for a chance to win the coveted Champion of the Crescent trophy in a fast-paced, elimination-style relay race. Presented by Ellis Don, the charity event is now i…