Among gifts to staff and board members charged to the regional district credit card of former TNRD CAO Sukh Gill was this $997 necklace for Pat Wallace. She had to pay back $222 of the total cost. A number of gift cards at liquor stores and coffee shops were charged to the regional district credit card of former TNRD CAO Sukh Gill during his time at the helm of the organization. Other spending of interest during Sukh Gill’s time as Thompson-Nicola Regional District CAO included impressive gifts charged to his TNRD credit card. Retiring staff members in recent years received a $970 iPad from Best Buy (Deborha Merrick), a $707 iPad from Best Buy (Carole Moss), a $595 iPad from Costco (Karen McKay-Smith, who owed $95 back), a $729 HP laptop from Best Buy (Laverne Bernier, who owed $129 back), a $617 laptop from London Drugs (Linda Kelley), a $505 Vitamix blender from Costco (Susan McLure, who owed $155 back) and an unknown $428 gift from Wells Gray Home Hardware (Carol Turner). There was also $1,119.44 spent at Anne Louise Jewellers in Vancouver on Nov. 7, 2018, with no receipt shown.