Betty Ford

USPS Honors Betty Ford

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Friday, April 5, 2024

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Postal Service issued a commemorative stamp celebrating the life of former First Lady Betty Ford on the campus of Eisenhower Health, adjacent to the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, CA. She was the wife of Gerald R. Ford, the 38th president, and widely admired for her support of women's rights and her candor about the serious health challenges she faced.

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  • RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Postal Service issued a commemorative stamp celebrating the life of former First Lady Betty Ford on the campus of Eisenhower Health, adjacent to the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, CA.
  • Also attending were Susan Ford Bales, Betty Ford's daughter; Marty Massiello, CEO of Eisenhower Health; Dr. Joseph Lee, president and CEO of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation; and Tessa Voss, also of the foundation.
  • Betty Ford did that for both breast cancer and addiction — replacing shame and isolation with dignity, community and equitable care," Lee said.
  • In 1982, Ford and Leonard Firestone, a former ambassador and family friend, established the Betty Ford Center substance use disorder treatment center, which is now part of the nonprofit Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation.

White Gold Corp. Intercepts 5.04 g/t Au over 20.85m in Western Extension of Near Surface High-Grade Gold Zone & Identifies Additional Gold Occurrences in the Sulphide Domain at Betty Ford Target, White Gold District, Yukon, Canada

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

“We are very encouraged by the structural and geological setting of Betty Ford, along with the consistency of wide high-grade gold intersections.

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  • “We are very encouraged by the structural and geological setting of Betty Ford, along with the consistency of wide high-grade gold intersections.
  • Recent gold intersections in BETFD23D015, BETFD23D012, and BETFD22RC004 within the sulphide domain suggest the presence of gold bearing structures at greater depths.
  • The Betty property hosts several additional prospective targets in close proximity to Betty Ford which remain largely untested.
  • The Betty property also hosts several additional untested prospective targets which have seen minimal previous exploration and no diamond drilling.

White Gold Corp. Intersects 5.03 g/t Gold over 25.0m within 2.96 g/t Gold over 46.5m Significantly Expanding Width of Near Surface Gold Zone by 50% at Betty Ford Target, White Gold District, Yukon, Canada

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Results for hole BETFD23D015 remain pending but are expected to be received and announced in the near future.

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  • Results for hole BETFD23D015 remain pending but are expected to be received and announced in the near future.
  • Assay results and drill collar details for Betty Ford are summarized below in Tables 1 and 2 respectively.
  • Recent gold intersections within the sulphide domain also suggests the presence of gold bearing structures beneath the high-grade oxide gold zone.
  • Geochemical and hyperspectral studies on the core samples further suggest gold mineralization may have been deposited within a low sulphidation epithermal environment.

White Gold Corp. Intersects Broad Zones of Near Surface Gold Mineralization including 3.38 g/t Au over 53 m at Betty Ford Target, and 1.4 g/t Gold over 58.4 m at Vertigo Target, White Gold District, Yukon, Canada

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

The JP Ross property is road accessible and located in a prolific placer camp with significant recorded placer gold production.

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  • The JP Ross property is road accessible and located in a prolific placer camp with significant recorded placer gold production.
  • “We are pleased to encounter near surface high-grade gold mineralization over such a broad zone at Betty Ford which remains open for expansion.
  • The diamond drilling at Vertigo has improved our structural interpretation of the known mineralization controls at this high-grade gold target.
  • Details on the Betty Ford target are provided in a news release issued by the Company on July 6, 2023 (available on SEDAR+).

White Gold Corp. Commences Maiden Diamond Drilling at Cali Target on Nolan Property, Yukon, Canada

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Gold Corp. (TSX.V: WGO, OTCQX: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of its maiden diamond drilling program at the Cali target on the Nolan property, in the White Gold District, situated in the west-central region of the Yukon, Canada (Figure 1).

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Gold Corp. (TSX.V: WGO, OTCQX: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of its maiden diamond drilling program at the Cali target on the Nolan property, in the White Gold District, situated in the west-central region of the Yukon, Canada (Figure 1).
  • Cam Norton, Exploration Manager for White Gold states, “The maiden diamond drilling of the Cali target represents an exciting opportunity for White Gold.
  • The property hosts several identified gold exploration targets including the Cali, Nine, Nine Southeast, Boucher and Mount Hart targets.
  • The Cali target located in the north-central part of the property lies directly on or adjacent to the Sixtymile-Pika Fault, as do several other gold occurrences (e.g.

White Gold Corp. Commences Maiden RAB Drill Program on Wolf and Toonie Properties, Yukon, Canada

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

“Our regional RAB drilling program will test multiple early-stage targets for White Gold.

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  • “Our regional RAB drilling program will test multiple early-stage targets for White Gold.
  • The Wolf and Toonie properties represent prospective targets where we are excited to commence maiden RAB drilling to test large soil anomalies on both properties.
  • RAB drilling at both the Wolf and Toonie properties have been awarded Yukon Mineral Exploration Program (YMEP) grants for Target Evaluation.
  • The Company has been awarded Yukon Mineral Exploration Program (YMEP) grants for Target Evaluation at both the Wolf and Toonie properties.

White Gold Corp. Commences Diamond Drilling at the Betty Ford target, White Gold District, Yukon, Canada

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

The focus of the 2023 drill program is to test for a mineralized buried porphyry at depth and possible feeder contact/structure for the near-surface gold mineralization.

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  • The focus of the 2023 drill program is to test for a mineralized buried porphyry at depth and possible feeder contact/structure for the near-surface gold mineralization.
  • Gold mineralization at Betty Ford is hosted in a polylithic breccia unit along an east-west striking splay structure (Figure 3) located approximately 1.5 km south of and parallel to, the Coffee Creek Fault.
  • Drilling at Betty Ford thus far has encountered broad zones of near-surface (≤ 75m vertical) gold mineralization which has been traced for approximately 175 m along strike.
  • Highlights of 2018-2022 Betty Ford Drilling Assay Results, White Gold Corp.

White Gold Corp. Announces Fully Funded 2023 Exploration Program on District Scale Land Package, Yukon, Canada

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

TORONTO, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Gold Corp. (TSX.V: WGO, OTCQX: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the "Company") is pleased to announce plans for its fully funded 2023 exploration program on its district scale 350,000 hectare land package, representing over 40% of the emerging White Gold District in Yukon, Canada.

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  • TORONTO, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Gold Corp. (TSX.V: WGO, OTCQX: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the "Company") is pleased to announce plans for its fully funded 2023 exploration program on its district scale 350,000 hectare land package, representing over 40% of the emerging White Gold District in Yukon, Canada.
  • “We are excited to kick off our 2023 exploration programs in the White Gold District,” stated Terry Brace, the Company’s Vice President of Exploration.
  • These results further demonstrate the expansiveness of gold mineralization in the White Gold District and the potential for continuing to make additional new discoveries as well as increase our significant gold resources.
  • A corporate update webinar has been arranged for management to present additional detail on the Company’s fully funded 2023 exploration program.

White Gold Corp. Announces Closing of Fully Subscribed $4.4 Million Private Placement

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Monday, December 19, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Gold Corp. (TSX.V: WGO, OTCQX: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the “Company” or “White Gold”) is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $4.4 million (the “Offering”).

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Gold Corp. (TSX.V: WGO, OTCQX: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the “Company” or “White Gold”) is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $4.4 million (the “Offering”).
  • Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (“Agnico”) participated in the offering in order to maintain its partially-diluted ownership in the Company at 19.8%.
  • Such Canadian exploration expenses will also qualify as “flow-through mining expenditures” as defined in subsection 127(9) of the Tax Act.
  • The net proceeds from the sale of the Common Shares will be used for working capital and other general corporate expenses.

White Gold Corp. Intersects Additional Near Surface High-Grade Gold Mineralization of 8.94 g/t Gold over 18.29m including 21.73 g/t Gold over 6.10m Extending Mineralization Along Strike at the Betty Ford Target, Yukon, Canada

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

The Betty property is strategically located on the eastern extension of the Coffee Creek Fault, which hosts Newmont’s Coffee deposit.

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  • The Betty property is strategically located on the eastern extension of the Coffee Creek Fault, which hosts Newmont’s Coffee deposit.
  • The 2022 diamond drilling and RC drilling was designed to further evaluate the Betty Ford target to determine the extent and continuity of mineralization.
  • The property hosts several early-stage exploration targets including the Betty Ford, Betty White, Betty Grable, Betty Black and Mascot targets.
  • These areas include the Betty Ford, Betty White, Betty Grable and Mascot zones.