EX-99.1 2 exhibit99-1.htm NEWS RELEASE DATED JUNE 18, 2008 Filed by sedaredgar.com - Avino Silver & gold Mines Ltd. - Exhibit 99.1


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  TSX-V: ASM
  U.S. OTC BB: ASGMF
June 18, 2008 Berlin & FSE: GV6

APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Lisa Sharp, CGA, has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Sharp is a member of the Certified General Accountant’s Association. She has more than 15 years of management and accounting experience in both the private and public sectors. Ms. Sharp’s experience encompasses financial and regulatory compliance, private placement financings and U.S. filings. Most recently Ms. Sharp has been the Chief Financial Officer of a technology company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

“David Wolfin”
David Wolfin, President

The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept the responsibility for the accuracy or adequacy of this release.