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----- Original Message ----- From: "William T.Wallace Jr." <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 10:51 AM Subject: Re: Announcement: "Let's Dance 2001" FUNdraiser.... REPOST > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "janet paterson" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 4:52 PM > Subject: Announcement: "Let's Dance 2001" FUNdraiser.... REPOST > > > > hey murray > > break a leg! > > janet > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Posting number 092304, dated 11 Feb 2001 12:35:59 > > Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 12:35:59 -0800 > > From: Murray Charters <[log in to unmask]> > > Subject: Announcement: "Let's Dance 2001" FUNdraiser.... > > > > Hi All, > > Joan Snyder's announcement of "Links For A Cure" reminded me > > that we have a grand FUNdraiser coming soon too.... > > > > The B.C. Parkinson's Disease Association > > proudly presents "Let's Dance 2001" > > > > Event Information: > > Date: Saturday, March 3rd., 2001 > > Time: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM > > Place: The VanDusen Botanical Garden, > > Floral Hall, > > 5251 Oak Street, > > Vancouver, B.C. > > > > Grand Prize Draw: > > Indian Arm Luncheon Cruise for two, > > courtesy Harbour Cruises Ltd. > > > > To be eligible, pledges must be collected by the > > contestant and forwarded to the B.C.P.D.A. no > > later than March 15, 2001. A minimum pledge > > of $25.00 or a donation of $25.00 per dancer is > > required, but we challenge you to obtain > > pledges of at least $50.00. > > > > Prizes Galore: > > A wide range of prizes will be given out for spot > > dances, and draws for dancers who are in atten- > > dance. Among them are "Tea For Two" from > > Hotel Vancouver, Hotel Georgia, and Wedgewood > > Hotel and a "Seafood Buffet" from the Pan Pacific > > Hotel. > > > > Pledge Incentive Prizes: > > Raise $1,000.00 and receive a CD Player. > > Raise $500.00 and recive a $25.00 Gift Certificate > > to Earl's Restaurants. > > > > Tea Dance: > > There will be a Tea Dance from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM > > Tea, coffee, and biscuits will be served courtesy > > Murchie's Tea & Coffee Ltd. > > > > Learn New Steps: > > At 3:30 PM & 5:30 PM there will be trained > > dancers to teach new steps and bring you > > up to date on the old ones. > > > > Food & Beverages: > > Light refreshments will be available to dancers > > throughout the afternoon and evening. > > Note: No alcoholic beverages will be allowed. > > > > Let's Dance 2001 > > is designed to be a Fun Event which will raise > > funds for research and support services to > > assist people with Parkinson's. Please give > > generously so that the B.C.P.D.A. can > > continue to fight this debilating neurological > > disorder. > > > > Murray's comments: > > I have attended and participated in this event > > for three years now and it's better and better > > every year. Where else could you get the > > opportunity to get free professional dance > > lessons, dance to great music emcee'd by a > > prominent media personality in a great location, > > participate in fabulous prize draws with odds > > that are very favorable, get served free snacks, > > and all you have to do is show up with $25 > > pledged by some generous sponsor? > > > > Credit: > > This event is primarily the brain child of > > Doug Hellyer. Doug has Parkinson's and > > has worked hard to make this event a fun, > > memorable, successful social event as well > > as an important fund raiser. > > > > If you don't live close enough to Vancouver to > > attend but you still wish to participate..... well, hey.... > > > > You could sponsor your favorite Vancouver Parkie.... > > > > Cheers ......... murray > > > > [log in to unmask] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > janet paterson, an akinetic rigid subtype parkie > > 53 now / 44 dx cd / 43 onset cd / 41 dx pd / 37 onset pd > > TEL: 613 256 8340 SMAIL: PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada > > EMAIL: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ > > >