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Dinner Dance for Angels in Action

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November 19, 2010 Fundraising Dinner Dance will be held at Tudor Hall, Bowesville Road, Ottawa
Tickets are $65.00
Guest Speaker – Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden
Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden is a Professor at the University of Ottawa and a Senior Scientist at the Ottawa Health Research Institute. She holds an endowed chair at the university – the Corinne Boyer Chair in Ovarian Cancer Research. Dr. Vanderhyden leads the ovarian cancer research program and is developing networks and resources to increase ovarian cancer research across Canada. She is a member of the Board of Directors of Ovarian Cancer Canada, and is chair of their Research Committee. Dr. Vanderhyden has received an Award of Excellence and the Mentorship Award from the University of Ottawa and was recently named as one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada. Her passions are chocolate and science, and she most enjoys the thrill of discovery.
Angel Award Winner – Dr. Michael Fung Kee Fung
Dr. Michael Fung Kee Fung is presently Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the Department of Surgery at the University of Ottawa. He has been the Director of the Gynaecologic Oncology Program at the University of Ottawa since 1994 and is presently Head of the Surgical Oncology Program at The Ottawa Hospital and the Regional Cancer Program. Many of his educational and academic activities are consistent with his interest in Knowledge-Management, informatics, guideline development and ovarian cancer in particular. He is presently Chair of the Ottawa Regional Cancer Disease Site Group for Gynaecological Oncology and Head of the Gynaecology Disease Site Group for the Province of Ontario. He is Director of the Regional Cervical Cancer Screening Program for the Champlain LHIN. He is also leader for the knowledge translation group in surgical oncology in the Surgical Oncology Program at Cancer Care Ontario with a particular interest in the role of Communities of Practice. He has been Secretary-Treasurer since 2000 and is now President-Elect for The Society of Gynecologic Oncologists of Canada. He is the recipient of many national awards for innovation including the 2000 John Ruedy Award and the 2001 Ted Freedman Award and most recently the 2008 GOC Presidential Medal. His research in ovarian cancer includes participation and the development of clinical trials in the era of new drug therapies for ovarian cancer.

Angel Campaign – September 2010

Fri, 21 May 2010 14:04:30 +0000

Local Businesses are invited to promote awareness of ovarian cancer and encourage their customers to donate a toonie.

Your support of Angels in Action will be shown with teal angels posted on the walls of your business throughout the month of September.

The City of Ottawa is again this year proclaiming September ‘Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month’ join us. Become an Angel in Action. For more info contact Linda Laframboise 613-826-0906

Fundraising – Amore Sicilian Grill Opening March 19, 20

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:23:18 +0000

Amore Sicilian Grill (4100 Albion Road) is celebrating their opening March 19, and 20. They are supporting Angels in Action fund raising efforts! Thank you Amore.

Dinner features a fabulous 3 course meal including appetizers, main course, dessert and liqueur and door prizes.

For tickets call 613-822-0033, 613-822-6755 or 613-826-0906.

There will be a choice of seating times. Call now to make sure you get the time that suits your schedule best.

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:51:59 +0000

September 10^th

The City of Ottawa is issuing a proclamation making September Ovarian Cancer Awareness month in the City of Ottawa. The proclamation will be presented to the patients at Ottawa Hospital, Smythe Road Campus at 10:45.

For more information contact Linda Laframboise 613-826-0906.

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Angels in Action Day

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June 28, 2009 Be there to show your support for the declaration by Ottawa City Council of Angels in Action Day – Main Foyer of the Ottawa City Hall – 110 Laurier West.

Cooking Class

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September 22, 2009 – 6:00 pm. – Loblaws Vanier

Date: Tuesday September 22
Time: Doors open at 6pm
Dinner is 6:30-8:30
Time: Raffle 6:00 – 9:00

Cost: $50.00

Dinner Menu:

Pear and Parsnip soup
Cambazola and Bacon stuffed breast of Chicken with Dijon Mustard sauce served with mini roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetables
Chocolate Raspberry Torte with Maple Whipped Cream.

The Class is being taught by the Executive Chef from Loblaws and promises to be a great evening.

Credit cards accepted.

Please call 613-826-0906 to register for the class.

Murder Mystery

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November 19 – Murder Mystery – Villa Lucia, 3430 Carling Avenue

Angels In Action Murder Mystery & Dinner will be held at Villa Lucia Supper Club, 3430 Carling Ave on November 19, 2009 – 6:00 p.m.

Invite your friends – groups of 6 or more get a table to themselves. Great time, Great cause.

COST: $75.00 ($30 tax receipt). Funds raised will go towards ovarian cancer research and patient care.

Please call 613-826-0906 or 613-596-5077 to register now before we sell out.

Presented by:

Eddie May Murder Mysteries

Villa Lucia 3430 Carling Ave. Ottawa

Please call 613-826-0906 to register.

Strawberry Social – CANCELLED

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June 28, 2009 – Sittings at 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 3:00 – Jean Piggott Hall, Ottawa City Hall, Main Foyer, 110 Laurier West.

Reserve your tickets now for Strawberry Shortcake served with coffee or tea! Tickets are $10 for Adults and $5 for children under 10. See the results of the culinary contest – “Strawberry Creations”. Contest participants include teams from Algonquin College and local restaurants.

Capital Chordettes quartette Black Velvet will be giving two performances during the Strawberry Social at 12:30pm and 2:00pm.

Call today to reserve your tickets – 613-826-0906. Parking is free on Sundays in downtown Ottawa.