“What I love about bocce is that it’s very inclusive,” said Ottawa business leader Kathryn Tremblay, host of the inaugural charity bocce tournament held yesterday afternoon that ended up raising more than $45,000 for Christie Lake Kids (CLK).
Forget the coffee and eggs, the best way to wake up this morning was by feeding off the positive vibes that Ottawa business leader Kathryn Tremblay brought to the Mayor’s Breakfast held at Ottawa City Hall.
It’s like the Rainbow Bistro found its pot of gold when a group of savvy businessmen, motivated by their love of music, banded together to save the music hall from closing last year.
Formal dining rooms in homes around the city made a giant comeback Saturday night. That’s because caring donors and loyal supporters of Christie Lake Kids hosted their own small dinner parties as part of An Unlikely Pairing: Adventures in Food Trucks and Fine Wines.
Now in its 10th year, the annual event is the most important fundraiser for Christie Lake Kids (CLK). It’s a crucial source of revenue for the nonprofit organization, which helps kids from low-income families by sending them to summer camp and by offering free after-school programs.
High above the ever-changing skyline of Ottawa, members of the business community came together Friday to applaud, admire and appreciate some of the top winners of the Best Ottawa Business Awards also known as The BOBs.
Roughly 75 attendees made their way to The Westin’s Twenty Two venue, named after the floor on which it’s located. Once there, they were instantly welcomed with champagne and canapés in a casual-chic lounge atmosphere.
Formal dining rooms in homes around the city made a giant comeback Saturday night. That’s because caring donors and loyal supporters of Christie Lake Kids hosted their own small dinner parties as part of An Unlikely Pairing: Adventures in Food Trucks and Fine Wines.
Now in its 10th year, the annual event is the most important fundraiser for Christie Lake Kids (CLK). It’s a crucial source of revenue for the nonprofit organization, which helps kids from low-income families by sending them to summer camp and by offering free after-school programs.