Fundraiser

Join us on Saturday, May 5th at Kivi Park! Marymount Academy is collaborating with the Maison McCulloch Hospice for an amazing fundraising event! Proceeds will be split between Marymount Academy & the Hospice. Registration begins at 9:00am and the Walk, Bike, Run will start at 10:00am. Entry Fees: Adult $30 Students $25 Kids 10 & under - Free! The Fun Fair (from 11-2) will include: - Bike Decorating - FREE! - Face Painting - FREE! - Minnow Races - 1 ticket - Giant Checkers - FREE! - Fish Pond - 2 tickets - Unicorn Ring Toss - 1 ticket - Slime Making - FREE! - Bubble Soccer - 5 tickets - Mini Putt - FREE! - Plinko - 1 ticket - Science North Demonstrations - FREE! - Bike Safety With the Greater Sudbury Police - FREE! The BBQ (from 11-2) will include: - Hamburger/Hot Dog Combo - includes chips & a drink - $6 - Hamburger - $4 - Hot Dog - $3 - Chips - $2 - Pop - $2 - Water - $1 There will have something for everyone! We are hoping to have the support of the Sudbury community as well as Marymount students, their families and Marymount Alumni. If you are interested in sponsoring this event or volunteering, please contact Marymount at 705-674-4231. Hope to see you there!

Rules of Play for the Catch the Ace Progressive Raffle 1. Each Thursday Night for 52 weeks or until the Ace of Spades is picked. 2. Catch the Ace tickets will be sold from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday night only, at Overtime Bar and Grill in Sudbury, 941 Notre Dame Ave. $5 a ticket 3. The nightly sales and reconciliation of each game will be completed by two (2) bono fide Volunteers of the Banque d’aliments Sudbury Food Bank Community Food Share Warehouse. 4. One ticket will be drawn by a member of the audience at 8:10 p.m. It is not mandatory for the purchaser of the ticket selected at a draw to be in attendance. The raffle draw will be video recorded in order to ensure raffle integrity. 5. The holder of the winning ticket will immediately receive 20% of those nights’ proceeds in a cheque made out in Canadian funds. 6. The holder of the winning ticket will then pick and open one envelope from the envelopes available or the remaining envelopes available. Must be 19 plus to purchase tickets to participate. 7. If the Ace of Spades is picked the additional 30% of the funds collected that evening as well as all accumulated prize funds from previous evenings, will be paid to the winner in cheque format in Canadian funds. 8. In the event the Ace of Spades is not drawn, the licensee representatives on site will immediately destroy the card selected by the winner of the draw. 9. If the Ace of Spades is not picked the remaining 30% from that evening prize pot as well as remaining 50% will be deposited into a Bingo Trust account. 10. The 30% winning amount figure will be recorded on a reconciled accounting sheet so we...

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Join SWEAC in creating drink coasters for this International Workers’ Day! All profits will be going towards SWEACs efforts to improve working conditions and fight for workers’ rights. Please RSVP and get your tickets before May 8th Call 705-470-2173 or email sweacoutreach@gmail.com

Please join us for our 5th Annual Walk / Run for Mental Health event. Help us raise funds to support local mental health services and de-stigmatize mental illness. To register, donate, or for more information go to our website: http://Sudbury.DefeatDepression.ca/

Bust a move for community arts! Myths and Mirrors is thrilled to announce the 6th edition of the much-anticipated Dance-A-Thon fundraiser. The event will take place from 3pm to 3am on Saturday May 26th at La Fromagerie (80 Elgin St.). The theme for this year’s event is the ’70s so participants are encouraged to dress up as their favourite ’70s icons. Non-stop music will be curated by amazing local DJs and the night includes great prizes for top pledge earners, best costumes, and more. Visit raiseathon.ca/mythsdance to register as an individual or team of up to 4 dancers and start collecting pledges from friends, family, and co-workers. Does dancing for 12 hours sound a little daunting? No problem, just come and dance and have a good time. Stay as long as you like. Those who just aren’t really dancers, or who can’t make it, can still make a contribution at raiseathon.ca/mythsdance. The event is about “stepping up” to a fun challenge, while supporting community arts projects that make a real difference in our community. 100% of the proceeds will go towards outreach and youth programs at Myths and Mirrors, giving opportunities for personal and collective creative expression to those rarely get the chance. WHEN: Saturday, May 26th, 3PM-3AM WHERE: La Fromagerie (80 Elgin St.) $20 at the door or FREE for registered dancers Kids Under 10 FREE or by DONATION More info: raiseathon.ca/mythsdance Myths and Mirrors' website: https://goo.gl/mtcxBb

With Glowing Hearts: A YES Theatre Concert. An evening exploring some of Canada's most profound voices. Join us on May 29th for our biggest fundraising event of the season as we prepare for the summer repertory festival! The concert will feature a live 5 piece band, and over 25 company members from past and present seasons. 7:00 pm- Cocktails and appetizers 8:00 pm- Concert. This audience will also be the first to hear about our epic 10 year anniversary season! Tickets are $40 and available at ONE SKY (125 Durham Street) during regular store hours, or from any Company members. For more information, please email info@yestheatre.com

Join us on Sunday, June 3rd as Canadians from coast to coast will walk for Crohn's and Colitis Canada! Register at gutsywalk.ca. Where is the Sudbury Gutsy Walk? The 2018 Sudbury Gutsy Walk will take place at Bell Park (William Bell Gazebo) located along the western shore of Lake Ramsey near the main beach. Where do I park? We encourage car-pooling or the use of public transit. However, if you choose to drive, the closest parking is at the end of Elizabeth St. (off John St.). You can also park in the parking lot at the York St./Paris St. intersection. When you make your way to the park please head to registration which will be set up at William Bell Gazebo. Volunteers wearing yellow vests and Crohn's and Colitis Canada lanyards will be available throughout the park to answer your questions. What time does it start? Registration opens at 10:00 AM; the official walk starts at 11:30 AM. What is the route? The route is approximately 5 KM and runs along Lake Ramsey and Science North. There is a 2.5 KM option. Can I bike or run? Yes, in Sudbury, you can choose to walk, run or bike Is there a registration fee to take part in the Gutsy Walk? There is no registration fee to take part in the Gutsy Walk but we do encourage you to collect pledges. What do I have to know about registration? Please check in if you have fundraised any money (online or offline). REGISTRATION is open from 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Registration is by the individual; If you are part of a team please do not wait for your team members to arrive before registering Just a reminder that there is one prize per participant/per pledge form. Friends/family who are coming out...

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Rules of Play for the Catch the Ace Progressive Raffle 1. Each Thursday Night for 52 weeks or until the Ace of Spades is picked. 2. Catch the Ace tickets will be sold from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday night only, at Overtime Bar and Grill in Sudbury, 941 Notre Dame Ave. $5 a ticket 3. The nightly sales and reconciliation of each game will be completed by two (2) bono fide Volunteers of the Banque d’aliments Sudbury Food Bank Community Food Share Warehouse. 4. One ticket will be drawn by a member of the audience at 8:10 p.m. It is not mandatory for the purchaser of the ticket selected at a draw to be in attendance. The raffle draw will be video recorded in order to ensure raffle integrity. 5. The holder of the winning ticket will immediately receive 20% of those nights’ proceeds in a cheque made out in Canadian funds. 6. The holder of the winning ticket will then pick and open one envelope from the envelopes available or the remaining envelopes available. Must be 19 plus to purchase tickets to participate. 7. If the Ace of Spades is picked the additional 30% of the funds collected that evening as well as all accumulated prize funds from previous evenings, will be paid to the winner in cheque format in Canadian funds. 8. In the event the Ace of Spades is not drawn, the licensee representatives on site will immediately destroy the card selected by the winner of the draw. 9. If the Ace of Spades is not picked the remaining 30% from that evening prize pot as well as remaining 50% will be deposited into a Bingo Trust account. 10. The 30% winning amount figure will be recorded on a reconciled accounting sheet so we...

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Join the Rotary Club of Sudbury & Downtown Sudbury on Durham Street for the 28th Annual Downtown Rotary Blues for Food, in support of the Sudbury Food Bank. The day consists of Live&Local Blues Music, Hands-on Children Activities, Merch&Food Vendors and of course, a Refreshment Tent. Admission is Free - with a donation of either food or cash to The Sudbury Food Bank