Category Archives: Special events
Winery Tour to Prince Edward County – August 15-17, 2017
Back by popular demand is a winery tour to Prince Edward County. Included: Transportation to Prince Edward County and to all wineries Two-night accommodation at the Waring House Hotel Two breakfasts All wine tasting fees and tours.
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Mystery Bus Tour – June 10 – back again for a day of intrigue! ** SOLD OUT! **
Last year’s outing was such a great success that we’re doing it again! So, if you’re looking for a mid-summer adventure, book now! Where will we go? What will we do? The only thing we will tell you is that … Continue reading
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Music lovers take note – new quiz for Make a Wish Foundation – April 20
A year ago, By-Town’s Tim McGurrin hosted a marathon, sold out music quiz in the Byward Market, raising over $3,000 for the NAJDA Syrian Refugee Sponsorship Group, which was By-Town Chapter’s 2016 Cause of Choice. This year’s mega music quiz … Continue reading
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2017 Annual General Meeting – April 6
Chapter update and elections will be held at our Annual General Meeting on April 6 at 11:30. Elections will be held first, followed by chapter business, and then lunch at KS on the Keys.
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April Lunch Break and 2017 Annual General Meeting – April 6
Join us for our April Lunch Break and 2017 Annual General Meeting at KS on the Keys Restaurant, 1029 Daze Street in South Keys (Directions on Google maps) on April 6. Please take the time to join us at 11:30 … Continue reading
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HO HO HO! It’s that time of the year again. Calling all postal elves…
In this age of tweets and texts, there is a place for pens and pencils (and crayons and stickers!) – just ask Santa! We’re gearing up, once again, to help Santa with the 1.5 million letters he receives from children … Continue reading
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More Music Quiz fun coming up – September 27
Are you ready? Once again, the best and brightest minds will convene on September 27 at high noon, 2701 Riverside Drive Conference Centre, to match wits and to battle for the title of… “Music Quiz Winners” in support of United … Continue reading
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May Lunch Break and Bowl-a-thon – We saw you there!
Some 42 people turned up to bowl and/or lunch on May 5th at Merivale Bowling Centre, and from the squeals and sounds of laughter, it seemed everyone had a good time.
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Fundraiser for By-Town’s 2016 Cause of Choice – April 19
More than 100 people from the community, including several tables of By-Town members, got together for an evening of fun and frivolity at a ‘Name that Tune’ event, helping to raise some $3,000 for NAJDA Refugee Sponsors. The evening was … Continue reading
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Winery tour to Niagara-on-the-Lake – October 2-5, 2016 *SOLD OUT*
Back by popular demand is a fall winery tour to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Included: Transportation to Niagara Falls and to all wineries Three-night accommodation at Courtyard by Marriott Niagara Falls Three breakfasts, including tips All wine tasting fees, tours and a winery … Continue reading
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Canada Post ‘Name that tune’ music quiz – February 26
A music quiz? In February? Yes, indeed! Call it a little bit of pre-March madness or spring fever, but the next “name that tune” music quiz is just a few weeks away (February 26th). Gather up your colleagues and friends for a lunch hour of fun and help support the Najda Refugee Sponsor team of current and former Canada Post employees, working together to sponsor a Syrian family’s immigration to Canada. More info at www.bytownchapter.com. Continue reading
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Canada Post Flu Clinics – volunteers requested
Once again this year, Canada Post is asking for By-Town Chapter volunteers to help with this year’s Flu Clinic, being held October 30, 8:30 am to 4 pm in Building B, and November 5 and 6 8:30 to 4 pm in the … Continue reading
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Canada Post seeks volunteers for “Amazing Race” – September 25, 26
CityChase is an “Amazing Race”-style race through the streets of Ottawa in support of the Goodlife Kids Foundation*. Winners of local races in cities across Canada are invited to compete in the national finals, held in a different city each … Continue reading
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Midnight Hour: Memories of Rhythm & Blues – November 7
We saw you there!
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September Lunch Break and Travel Information session – September 3
We saw you there! KS on the Keys accommodated our large turnout of 54 members at this lunch, with good food and fast service, and reps from Marlin Travel and Johnson Insurance gave excellent presentations. A cheque for $1,600 raised for the … Continue reading
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