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The Board of Directors of Community Living Port Colborne~Wainfleet would like to extend our sincere thanks to the many businesses and individuals that sponsored our 2nd Annual Golf Tournament held today at the Whisky Run Golf Club.
With your support the tournament was a huge success!
The 1st Annual Bike & Walk-A-Thon was another success. Thank you to all of our community sponsors, participants and volunteers. More details comming soon.
Grow With Us
May is Community Living Month
Each year The Mill Greenhouse and Community Living Port Colborne - Wainfleet partner together to offer discounted flats and potted flowers. Flats of 48 plants are $13.00, 10" hanging baskets are $13.99. Or you can mix-n-match 4" potted flowers for $2.39 ea. Simply pre-pay at one of the locations listed below and pick up your order between May 9th and June 5th.
Centre for Community Living - 100 MacRae Ave., Boggio's Pharmacy - 200 Catharine St.,
The Roselawn Complex - 296 Fielden Ave., The Leader - 211 King St.,
Meridian Credit Union - Clarence and King Branch, Davies Stationary - 48 Clarence St.
Happy Gardening!
Our Annual Employee and Volunteer Appreciation Evening will be held on April 14th, 2005. This year's theme is "You Make A Difference". Your contributions and continued support will ensure that our vision becomes a reality in our community. Congratulations!
Grand Opening of the Centre for Community Living
Our sincere thanks to the many individuals, businesses and organizations who were recognized during the Official Opening on November 25th, 2004 for their involvement with the development of the Centre for Community Living.
Today Canadian Tire Financial Services held their annual Leadership Event at the new Centre for Community Living. We are very honoured and very grateful that CTFS has chosen our Centre as their project for this year. Over 130 CTFS managers and over 20 board memebers, managers, and employees from Community Living completed numerous project.
These projects included:
A big thanks to everyone who volunteered their time, energy, and expertise!
The 1st Annual Community Living Golf Tournament was a great success! You can find more information about our golf tournament in the Fund Raising pages.
Everyone is invited to our 42nd Annual General Meeting and Staff & Volunteer Appreciation on Thursday, June 24th. It will be held at our future location, The Centre for Community Living 100 McRae Street, Port Colborne (previously St. Teresa School).
| 6:00 PM | • Meet & Greet the Board of Directors • Dinner Provided |
| 7:00 PM | • Business Meeting • Presentation of Staff & Volunteer Awards |
Bring your lawn chair and appetites to this special evening hosted by the members of the Board of Directors. Our new facility is under construction, however 'sneak peak' tours will be conducted for those interested.
Please RSVP to Donna at 835-8941 ext 0 before June 18th.
Purchase your tickets today and you could Win a Caribbean Cruise! First prize is a Caribbean Cruise Package for two on the Carnival Ship "Glory", approximate value $3000.00. On Thursday, October 14th 2004 at 3:00 PM we could draw your ticket, but only if you buy a ticket today.
Cruise date is January 22nd to 29th, 2005. Tickets are $5.00 each or 3 for $10.00, but don't wait there are only 5'000 available. To buy your tickets or help us sell tickets, please contact either:
Debbie Wakunick at Lakeshore Travel - 224 West Street (835-0780) or
Donna Terfry at Community Living Port Colborne ~ Wainfleet - 545 Northland Ave. (835-8941 ext 0).
Be sure to attend our 1st Annual Community Living Golf Tournament at Whisky Run Golf Club on July 3rd. Shot Gun start at 9:00 AM, regular four-ball scramble. You could win a Pontiac Grand Prix Sport worth $40,000! Registration fee is $75.00 and includes: 18 holes, continental breakfast, steak dinner and many prizes and awards. Contact Donna Terfry at 905-835-8941 ext 0 for registration and sponsorship information.
Today was the yard sale fund raiser at the Centre for Community Living. The turnout was great, thank you to all who help raise funds for our project!
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