Thursday, July 21, 2011

Hungarian Goulash Cookout for SCAW

Submitted by Taryn Manning

The First Annual
Manning/Tolnai Hungarian
Goulash Cookout


Date: Saturday, August 27, 2011
Socializing at 1 pm -- Dinner at 5 pm.

Cost per person $15
Kids under 12 FREE

Location: 51 Bridge St S. Hastings, ON

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More details: After 15 years of the Hungarian Goulash Cookout taking place in Orillia, it has moved to HASTINGS!!

Even though the location has changed, everything else will stay the same. You will experience great company, as well as great homemade food, including salad, several kinds of breads, Hungarian Goulash, and of course desserts!!

Please remember to bring your lawn chairs and your take home containers, for all leftovers will be sold.

All money raised will be donated to the 100% charity, Sleeping Children Around the World.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Togo & Uganda: Trip Reports Posted

Togo Reports

The donor newsletter for the Togo bedkit distribution has gone to print and can be downloaded from the Sleeping Children Website.
Togo 2011
Photos are available in the Togo 2011 Photo Album. You can view them by clicking the link above.

If you would like to read the reports on the web, you can read them in their entirety here.

Here is a download link for the PDF version of the newsletter.

Uganda Reports

The donor newsletter for the Uganda bedkit distribution has gone to print and can be downloaded from the Sleeping Children Website.
Uganda 2011
Photos are available in the Uganda 2011 Photo Album. You can view them by clicking the link above.

If you would like to read the reports on the web, you can read them in their entirety here.

Here is a download link for the PDF version of the newsletter.

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Rural Rootz helps Sleeping Children


Rural Rootz


Nature Reserve
Adventure Garden
of the Bruce Peninsula


in Wiarton, Ontario
is having an Open Gardens Day
on July 16th, 2011
from 10 to 5


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Entrance Donation to gardens of $3 will be donated to
Sleeping Children Around the World
includes guided gardens tour, Labyrinths,
"Spirit Walk" & Rune Rock Riddle.

Saturday, July 2, 2011

Night It Up! supports Sleeping Children

Night It Up! Night Market Has Moved to Markham Civic Centre!

July 15 & 16
The 10th annual Night It Up! Night Market proudly arrives in the heart of Markham at the Markham Civic Centre. After 9 years of success, Night It Up! Night Market, a two-night outdoor Asian festival has moved to a larger venue!

With the following features & programming, Night It Up! promises to tantalize your five senses!
  • Eat: Authentic cultural street-eats
  • Play: Asian night-market-style carnival games
  • Watch: 18 hours of non-stop stage performances: i.e. Choreographed martial arts fused with breakdances
  • Sports: CCYAA InterACTIVE Sports Zone featuring Toronto FC, Tennis Canada & Toronto Maple Leafs
  • Film: Ip Man 2 Outdoor Movie Screening co-presented by Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival
  • Arts: Paint-A-Thon, featuring teams of art-enthusiasts live-painting on site

Night It Up! is brought to you by Power Unit Youth Organization, a non-profit youth organization focused on youth development and philanthropy. Part proceeds from Night It Up! will be donated to Sleeping Children Around the World, Night It Up!’s official beneficiary for 2011.

Larger venue, richer programming, more things to watch, eat and do! Don’t miss this once a year extravaganza. Admission is free!

Date & Time: July 15, 6pm to 12am & July 16, 12pm to 12am
Location: Markham Civic Centre, 101 Town Centre Blvd. Markham, ON L3R 9W3
Website: www.nightitup.com

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