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Syrian dinner success

Thank you everyone who attended, donated, cooked, and volunteered for the October 2019 Syrian Dinner fundraiser.

The following businesses and individuals generously donated items for auction or raffle:

Adanac Limousine, Catherine Ellis, Chateau Victoria Hotel, Cinecenta, David Steeves, Dan and Florie Varga, Elke Schlufter, Eulala , Paul and Rachel, Everything WineFernwood Coffee, Finest at Sea , Fired Up! , Il Covo Trattoria, Island Reveries beeswax wraps, Gordon Head favourite for brunch JJ Morgan Restaurant, Joni Mitchell, Josie Bissonette, Kenda Haga, Kiki Shuffle Victoria, Maria’s Deli & European Imports, Matthew Steeves, Mimi & Marge jewelry, Moka House, Pierre Pomerleau, Stacy Chappel, Susan Hart, The Root Cellar, The Rostad Family, Wildfire Bakery, Yvonne Kemeny.

Thank you once again to Freeman Audio Visual for their donation of sound equipment!

A special thank you to the Holy Cross Parish who donated $5,000 to our sponsorship at the event, and whose parishioners filled several tables at the event! In addition to this generous donation, the event raised $6500.

With this deposit of 11,500 we are now half way to our fundraising goal for our next sponsorship!

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Syrian Dinner Fundraiser October 25

Gordon Head Refugee Sponsorship Constituent Group AKA The Gherkins Present: 

A Traditional Syrian Dinner Fundraiser for Syrian Refugees Traveling to and Settling in Victoria

 Friday October 25, 6:30-9:30 PM

Christ Church Cathedral School 

912 Vancouver St – Entrance at the Back of the School

NOTE: Get your tickets in advance. This event has sold out every time!

 

Come and enjoy:

  • Amazing food (lots of vegetarian options) prepared by the local Syrian community
  • A Silent Auction including: wine, chocolate, movie tickets, Hotel stays
  • Music, and much much more….

Just to remind you how wonderful this meal is… here’s some photos from last time:

 

 

$35 per person for the food and entertainment, Wine, juice and pop available for purchase at the event.

Tickets on sale September 30, 2019 online at
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/traditional-syrian-dinner-tickets-73300839785