The Haliburton Highland Grannies want you to join them for their 4th Annual Granny Tea!  Tea and coffee will be served along with tea sandwiches and goodies at a fun event at which guests dress in their finery.  The Granny Tea also includes music by the Tri-Vocals, crafts for sale, and a live "loonie auction."  

This event is in support of grandmothers in Africa who are working to turn the tide of HIV/AIDS in their communities.  For more information, please call (705) 286-3226.  

To celebrate the founding of the Rotary Club of Bathurst 75 years ago, the club will be putting on a special presentation featuring one the world’s most influential speakers, Stephen Lewis.

The event will take place at the Gwendolyn Kent Auditorium at Bathurst High School on June 6, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.

Tickets are 40$ for Adults and 20$ for students.

Tickets can be purchased at the Royal Bank, 230 Main street, Bathurst or from local Rotarians.  You can also reserve your tickets by e-mailing erika@bathurstrotary.ca.
 

The planning for 2012 is already underway, and the committee needs your support to surpass the 1 million dollar mark in 2012!

The main weekend for Stride to Turn the Tide will be June 9-10, 2012. This is a walk organised by grandmother groups across the country, with all proceeds going to the Grandmothers Campaign. Groups are welcome to organize their walks on the weekend before the main weekend or after.

If you have any questions about Stride, please contact Keely Wallace at stride@stephenlewisfoundation.org

Toronto Island Grannies in Spirit will host their second tour of distinctive homes and community buildings on Toronto Island, each with its own story to tell.  The tour will feature a selection of historic, renovated, original and new homes. Ticket holders will also have an opportunity to meet Island residents and view historic photographs and memorabilia. Ticket holders will meet Island storytellers, view “random acts of history”, have the opportunity to talk to the homeowners, and view photographs and memorabilia from the Island’s immensely interesting history.

Tickets:  Adults $45, children 13 and under $15  torontoislandhousetour2012.eventbrite.com or call 416-203-0902

For more information, visit their website: torontoislandhousetour.weebly.com/

All proceeds to the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign.

On June 12^th, Stephen Lewis will be speaking at the Canada Green Building Council's National Conference Gala Dinner and Leadership Awards.

Tickets are $150.00

Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.

We Shall Sing! Community Singing that Makes a Difference, hosted by the You Gotta Sing Chorus and Friends.
Directed by Vanessa Lindsay-Botten.

Entrance is by freewill Donation (Tax receipts issued for donations of $20 or more.)

A Big SING event — songs with spirit, heart and healing. Come to sing along or to soak up the sounds. All are welcome — no singing experience necessary.

100% net proceeds will be donated to the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign.