Community Events
Our club undertakes a number of initiatives in the community both to provide service and to generate funds to donate to other organizations. Some of our recent activities include:
| Urban Fishing Derby This event offers an excellent avenue for service. It provides an environment for children with special needs to catchy fish in a local pool. Our club provides a barbeque lunch for the children and monetary support for the event. |
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| Ancaster Heritage Day’s
Soccer Tournament Held each year in June and August our club really pulls together for a fun day serving over 120 Youth Soccer teams and their families’ hot dogs and hamburgers. Over 10,000 people attend each year. Be sure to join us for the fun! |
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| Annual Social Gaming Event This is our primary yearly fundraiser. Last year over $15,000 in revenue was generated from this event, and donated to local charities. This event is a blast!!! |
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| Annual Ethical Dilemma Contest Each year we invite elementary and secondary schools in the community to enter into a contest to find the best solution to a set of ethical problems. The students' proposed lotions are reviewed by our club, and prizes for the most outstanding responses awarded. |
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Wine Tasting with Tony Aspler An evening with renowned Canadian wine expert Tony Aspler. Tony is an author, radio host and featured speaker internationally. The October 3rd, 2007 event featured a Wine and Cheese, Silent Auction and Book Signing. This exciting event was dedicated to raising funds for two important charitable causes: |
We are also always looking for new fund-raising and service ideas in the community! Let us know what your great ideas are!!!