Amazing People Gala presented by CTV
Ottawa Convention Centre
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Event Description
Presented by CTV The Amazing People Gala
About the Gala
The Amazing People Gala will take place on Saturday October 27, 2012. It is being presented by CTV and all proceeds will support SchoolBOX to build a school in Nicaragua. In addition, SchoolBOX hopes to challenge and empower thousands of Ottawa area youth to help raise funds, awareness and potentially participate in this school build.
The goal of the Gala is to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Amazing People within the Ottawa Area. Amazing People is a regular feature on CTV Ottawa that have amazing people with amazing stories. Their stories are presented by CTV Ottawa's Kimothy Walker and are inspirational and uplifting.
The Amazing People series is featured on the CTV Ottawa 6 o'clock news every Thursday. Tune in every week for extraordinary stories that will inspire. If you have missed any episodes of Amazing People, they are available online by clicking the following link: http://ottawa.ctv.ca/AmazingPeople/
Individuals and families featured on CTV Ottawa's Amazing People will be provided the opportunity to attend the gala. All attendees will have the opportunity to mingle with many of the Amazing People.
All of the individuals and families featured on CTV Ottawa's Amazing People will be provided the opportunity to attend the gala. All attendess will have the opportunity to mingle and interact with all of the Amazing People.
Event Details
When:
Saturday October 27, 2012.
6pm - 7pm: VIP Reception
7pm - 9pm: Gala and Dinner
9pm onwards: Dancing and Entertainment
Where:
Ottawa Convention Centre - Trillium Ballroom
55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J2, Canada
How:
Tickets can be purchased online on the following link: http://amazingpeople.ticketbud.com/gala -
Tickets can be purchased with Paypal, Mastercard, Visa, American Express, or Discover
Ticket prices:
$200 - VIP Individual Ticket (includes VIP Reception, Gala and Dinner, Dancing and Entertainment, and $100 tax receipt from SchoolBOX)
$150 - Individual Ticket (includes Gala and Dinner, Dancing and Entertainment and a $75 tax receipt from SchoolBOX)
For purchases of full tables, please contact Eric Collard directly: ecollard@intersol.ca
Who:
Any individuals, or businesses that are interested in mingling with the who's who of Ottawa and a group of inspirational individuals featured on CTV's Amazing People, all in support of an amazing non-profit organisation, SchoolBOX.
Why:
A great night out. An opportunity to network. Supporting SchoolBOX.
About SchoolBOX
SchoolBOX is a registered Canadian Charity (#83870 1324 RR0001) whose mandate is 'Making Education Possible'. SchoolBOX strives to provide a basic education to the children of Central America through:
- Construction of essential infrastructure - including classrooms, sports areas, bathrooms, and libraries.
- Distribution of educational packages (pencils, eraser, pencil sharpener, ruler, notebooks) to the neediest of children
- Organisation of soccer tournaments to promote education
- Distribution of textbooks and reading books to schools via their library program
- Providing individuals from around the world the opportunity to volunteer on a SchoolBOX project to empower students, parents, teachers and communities within Central America
For more information, check out http://www.schoolbox.ca
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