NBA legend Michael Jordan, Oscar winner Kevin Costner and NHL all-star rookie Luke Schenn as well as PGA TOUR stars Stephen Ames, were all present and accounted for at the inaugural Mike Weir Charity Classic held Monday July 20th, 2009 at Glen Abbey.
Join us Sunday afternoon, August 30th, 2009 as we host the inaugural Farm to Fork http://capitalpaving.net/m/content/article.php?content_id=19
a decadent tented afternoon event sure to be the toast of the town. A fabulous fundraiser sponsored by Capital Paving Inc. www.capitalpaving.net to help support The Optimist Club in raising money to build the new multi-use recreational facility in the picturesque town of Puslinch.
An elegant country afternoon on one of the last lazy warm days of summer. Enjoy locally grown food prepared by top local culinary talent, dishes prepared by Guelph’s premiere events and catering company Appetizingly Yours Events & Catering, http://www.appyours.com local restaurateurs including among others, the renowned Aberfoyle Mill Inn www.aberfoylemill.com and Envers of Morriston http://www.enversofmorriston.ca/. Refreshments will flow as some of the top local wine and beer producers will be pouring their very best including local craft brewer Sleemans http://www.sleeman.com/en/index.html ) and Niagara’s own, Joseph’s Estate Winery http://www.josephsestatewines.com/index.html. All for you to sip and savour as you are entertained by a variety of talented local musicians.
Delicious wines and beer, excellent food and wonderful entertainment all for a worthy cause and all local, within 100km from the soil to the table, keeping the carbon foot print to a minimum, helping the environment and the local economy.
Once built, the Puslinch Multi-Use Recreational Facility will be a wonderful gathering place for the community and will be a public facility hosting many activities and events including; corporate and community gatherings, a weekly farmer’s market, sporting tournaments, recreational skating, basketball, weddings and fall fairs. The Optimist Club of Puslinch http://puslinchoptimists.bizland.com/ will be building this wonderful facility and all proceeds raised from the afternoon will be for the building of this new community centre.
The Farm to Fork event was conceived and is sponsored by the prestigious Southwestern Ontario construction company Capital Paving Inc www.capitalpaving.net .The only company recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to win Paver of the Year Award three times (2000, 2006, 2008) it has a commitment to give back to their community through sponsorship, donation and open house opportunities. Also conscious of the impact the paving industry can have on the environment Capital Paving Inc. is committed to working in harmony with the environment. Company President Geoff Stephens, says that” the maintenance and paving of roads all though a necessity is often viewed as a nuisance by the community. Our company believes its important to demonstrate a strong community presence and be a responsible neighbour. We are proud of our efforts and can speak to two ambitious projects we completed in the Township of Puslinch including the revitalization of the historic Ellis Chapel and the maintenance of the Howitt Memorial Cemetery. We want to help and know that the Puslinch Multi-Use Recreational Facility is a wonderful idea that we want to make happen.”
We invite you to join us all for a good cause. See you there.
Date: Sunday August 30th, 2009
Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Place: Puslinch Community Centre
Cost: $75 per ticket
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Website: www.capitalpaving.net
Sponsor the Multi-Use Recreational Facility by contacting us at (519) 822-4511 or bpytlinski@capitalpaving.on.ca
Support our centre
TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW ($75/person)
To find out the scoop set that radio dial to CP24 Radio 1050 or on line at www.CP24.com Saturday morning August 15th at 10a.m. to connect with The Wine Ladies radio show. A Decadent Tented Event entitled Farm to Fork is our focus this Saturday, chatting up the finest in local cuisine, wine and craft beer, all for a great cause.
Capital Paving Inc. President Geoff Stephens joins us, with Junior Field Engineer Matt Downey, and President of the Optimist Club of Puslinch, Ken Williams. Discover Sleeman’s craft brewery with guest John Sleeman and much more!
Check out the video below for a brief preview of the interview
Caption: Matt Downey, Geoff Stephens and Ken Williams in studio with The Wine Ladies
Georgia is absolutely in heaven! Her two most favorite things in the world all in one week! wine and golf, golf and more golf!
Please join us Thursday, October 29th, 2009 as we co-host the Dancing with a Vision Gala- A fundraising gala to support the building of the Acorn to Oak Youth Centre.
Acorn to Oak Youth Services exists to restore, equip, and transform lives, propelling youth to achieve their full potential regardless of their circumstances. The program includes mentorship, restorative justice, counseling, the collegiate, sports and recreation. The Acorn to Oak Youth www.acorn2oak.ca services youth within the GTA and is in need of a youth centre. The future is in our children! This Gala will help get them one.
The Dancing with a Vision Gala will be a dazzling evening with culinary masterpieces, magnificent wines, rocking entertainment, a sparkling crowd and all for a wonderful cause.The Wine Ladies will be there to co-host this spectacular evening dressed to the nines and red carpet ready. Our co-host that evening the explosive, charismatic and very funny face in comedy TV comedian Jay Martin www.JayMartin.TV .
Caption: TV comedian Jay Martin and The Wine Ladies to host Dancing with a vision Gala
The evening promises to be spectacular one with a roster of incredible entertainment including Internationally acclaimed Juno award winner Jazz and R&B; singer Liberty Silver http://www.libertysilversings.com/ and Latin American Award Winning Tango Dancers Roxana and Fabian http://www.tangodeoro.com/ . A sparkling guest list will feature dignitaries such as Dr. Pat Francis the President of Acorn to Oak www.acorn2oak.com , Honourable Jean Augustine http://pages.interlog.com/~saww/2002Jean.html and Chief of Police Mike Metcalf http://www.peelpolice.on.ca/About%20Us/History%20Of%20PRP/Our%20Chiefs/Metcalf.aspx as key note speakers as well as fashion designer guest Linda Lundstrom http://www.lundstrom.ca/ will also be in attendance.
A night of memories, entertainment, exquisite food and wine, prizes including a door prize to win a trip to Jamaica. We invite you to join us all for a good cause. See you there.
Date: Thursday October 29th,2009
Time: Cocktail reception: 6:00pm, Gala dinner and program: 7:00pm
Place: Mississauga Convention Centre, 75 Derry Road West, Mississauga, Ontario, L5W 13G
Cost: $150.00 per ticket
Dress Code: Formal
Website: http://www.dancingwithavision.eventbrite.com/
Sponsor the youth gala event by contacting us at (647) 638-3687 or gala@bocapublishing.ca
Support our Youth
TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW ($150/person)
The Dancing with a Vision Gala is being produced by Boca Publishing Group Inc. www.bocapublishing.ca . BOCA specializes in desk top publishing, book publishing, wedding planning and corporate and social event production.
Set that dial to CP24 Radio1050 ( 1050 am dial) or on line at www.CP24.com every Saturday morning, at 10a.m. to connect with The Wine Ladies radio show.
Be sure to join us for an incredible weekend June 13th & 14th as Georgia retreads her running shoes and Susanne dusts hers off in time for the inaugural Twenty Valley Niagara Wine Country Run. Fashioned after the famous Medoc Marathon held every year in Bordeaux, you can be a part of wine and sports history!
First of its kind in Canada, this unique run winds through Twenty Valley wine country showcasing Ontario’s stunning vineyards and premier wineries. The run finishes in downtown Jordan where all runners and supporters are invited to celebrate at the Finish Area Street Party. Join 3,000 runners from all over Ontario at the Twenty Valley Niagara Wine Country Run June 13th & 14th 2009
Half Marathon * Team Relay * 10 K Run * 4K Stroll/ Walk
Run through Ontario’s stunning vineyards, over big green hills and take in the sun bright in the early summer sky.
Test your Legs-Treat your taste buds!
Situated in Niagara’s lush Greenbelt, just an hour’s drive from Toronto or Buffalo, Twenty Valley is home to many of Ontario’s and Canada’s premiere wineries and the perfect destination for this year’s leisure & casual run. All participating wineries crafting fine VQA wines will be offering personalized tours & tastings on Saturday June 13th at the wineries and at the runner’s expo.
See you there!
Above: AJ McLaughlin, Nicolette Novak, Marie Brennan and Elliot Kerr join us in-studio
To find out the scoop set that radio dial to CP24 Radio 1050 or listen online Saturday morning May 30th at 10a.m. to connect with The Wine Ladies radio show. “Test Your Legs and Treat Your Taste Buds” at the inaugural Twenty Valley Niagara Wine Country Run, sure to be an historical event, our topic for this Saturday’s show. Be sure to join us as we welcome our guests Elliot Kerr, President of Landmark Sport Group, AJ McLaughlin, proprietor of Angels Gate Winery and Nicolette Novak of the Good Earth Cooking School, passionate about this event. Whether you choose to race or stroll, the vineyards beckon as do the premium wines of Twenty Valley.
Visit the Wine Country Run website to register for the race:
See you there. Remember don’t whine about the run!.enjoy wine while you run!
Now you can enjoy a romantic evening for two, finely crafted for you in the grandeur of one of The Wine Ladies specially selected restaurants located in and around the GTA as well as in select cities across Ontario. Outstanding value for only $199, your romantic dinner features a unique range of fine dining menus which could include wine pairings, a delicious cocktail, your special table with a view, an amuse bouche created just for you, a scrumptious desert or maybe even a visit from the celebrity chef himself.
Check out more Gold Medal Plates on The Wine Ladies radio show! Tune in to CP24 Radio 1050 on Saturdays at 10am and join the Wine Ladies, Georgia and Susanne, as we chat with food experts from Gold Medal Plates – a new series on Travel + Escape premiering Sunday May 9th,2009
Last night, April 27th, “The Stars Come Out” theatrical extravaganza was held at Georgian College’s Gryphon Theatre.
Great Lakes Brewery fundraiser BBQ in support of The Gatehouse. Heal a child and heal a world.
Come help us celebrate the launch of summer with a BBQ for the whole family at the 6th annual Great Lakes Brewery party in support of The Gatehouse in Etobicoke. We will be there too to lend our support….hear a child and heal the world.
On May 23rd Great Lakes Brewery will be donating all profits from the day’s sales at the BBQ in Etobicoke and all the sales of the LCBO and Beer Stores to The Gatehouse.
Great Lakes Brewery is Toronto’s oldest craft brewery including popular beer brands like; Golden Horseshoe Premium Lager, Red Leaf Smooth Red Lager and with spring now here, the newest seasonal beer – Green Tea Ale! All brewed using a historic fire-brewed copper kettle.
The Gatehouse offers unique services to the needs of children and their families, youth and adults whose lives have been affected by childhood abuse. A safe and comfortable environment like The Gatehouse gives people a comforting place where they can feel supported. The Gatehouse is a safe place for children to disclose to the police and child welfare the abusive events that have affected their lives.
We will be there too in support of The Gatehouse representing the wine lovers of the world! We’ll be pouring the popular Girls Night Out Wines www.girlsnightoutwines.com , a trio of VQA (so you know it’s good Girls’ Night Chardonnay, Merlot and Merlot/Chardonnay. All profits to be donated to The GateHouse.
And don’t cry over spilt wine wear it! Introducing The Wine Ladies T-shirts dyed in real grapes! All of our t-shirts are made with 100% cotton. They are preshrunk and colour fast when washed in cold water with “like” colours. Our T-shirts make for a memorable gift for the wine lover in you and your friends.
Order you’re The Wine Ladies T-shirt here. We’ll also have these shirts available for sale at the BBQ and a portion of the sale will go directly to The Gatehouse. See you there and make sure to pick one up!
Event Name: 6th Annual BBQ
Date: Saturday May 23rd,2009
Time: 12-6pm
Place:30 Queen Street Elizabeth Blvd. Etobicoke
Contact: 416-255-4510 or info@GreatLakesBeer.com