- Jenny Belzberg
Jenny Belzberg (born 1928,
Calgary, Alberta ) is a Canadianphilanthropist .She has served on a number of cultural, charity and municipal boards including Chairman of the
Banff Centre for the Arts (1987-91), Vice President of Special Events and board member of theCalgary Philharmonic Society for fourteen years. She has been a board member of theCalgary Art Gallery Foundation and the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. A leader in the Canadian Jewish Community, Mrs. Belzberg has held many important positions with the Beth Israel Sisterhood in Calgary, theNational Council of Jewish Women , theJewish National Fund and theCalgary Jewish Community Council . She is also a member of the [http://www.libin.ucalgary.ca/about/cpa_members.php Community and Partners Advisory Committee] of theLibin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta .She is married to Hyman Belzberg and they have three children – Brent, Murray and Leslie.
Honours
* 1996 - she was made a Member of the
Order of Canada .
* 2000 - she was inducted into theAlberta Order of Excellence .
* 2002 - she received an honorary LLB degree from theUniversity of Calgary
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