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Home - Lotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation ABOUT The Lotte John Hecht Memorial Foundation is a Vancouver BCbased charity established in 1962 to support the local causes and concerns its founders cared about. Today the Foundation continues to advance the priorities that inspired the Hechts in their lifetimes through The Hecht Foundation also supports other community benefits including built HERITAGE education preservation. LOTTE JOHN HECHT Originally from Germany and Austria Lotte Irene Loew and John Rolf Hecht met in Winnipeg during the Second World War and were married in Vancouver in 1945. Having identified a niche market in custom cutting they purchased a sawmill on Mitchell Island and worked in shifts to supervise the 24hour operation eventually establishing Associated Fuels as a vehicle for the wood byproducts.
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What an inspiring legacy! The Hechts' dedication to community and education is truly admirable. It's wonderful to see their vision continue to make a difference in Vancouver! ❤️
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I love how the Foundation honors the Hechts’ commitment to heritage and economic education! Supporting local causes is so important for building a thriving community. Keep up the great work! 🌟
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