Provider: Dave Hellevang
Profession: Potato Farmer
Hometown: Pemberton, B.C.

Dave Hellevang and his lovely family, wife Susan, daughter Heather, and son Ryan run a potato farm in Pemberton, British Colombia.  The Hellevang Family of four has four pets, two cats, Elmo and Bart, and two dogs, Cristie and Gypsie.   Between family time and the potato farm, Dave actually finds time to coach a local basketball team!  He enjoys an array of different sports, besides basketball, hockey, snowmobiling, skiing and golf to name a few.  He is an active member of his local Golf Club.  Dave has been a true advocate for Rural America!  He has willingly shared his knowledge and skills with Provider Pal students in Campbell River, British Colombia.  Dave is a dedicated ambassador and a fantastic asset to the Provider Pals team. 

Placements:

2003/2004 – Campbell River, B.C.
2005/2006 – Campbell River, B.C.
2006/2007 – Campbell River, B.C.