The Alzheimer Society of Simcoe County and the Barrie Curling Club invite you to the first Forget-Me-Not Charity Bonspiel during Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in January. Register a team of four curlers for $250, includes two games, a pair of forget-me-not socks, a chance to win prizes and a ticket to the guest speaker luncheon featuring Dr. Joe Baker. Individual tickets to the guest speaker luncheon available for $45. Tickets available at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/forget-me-not-charity-bonspiel-for-the-alzheimer-society-of-simcoe-county-tickets-781388402747?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Additional Notes:
- Any donations or funds raised by individuals in the amount of $20 or more (outside of the registration fees), will receive a tax receipt.
- Contact Kelly Luvisotto (Community Development Coordinator), if you would like to donate an item for a draw prize or sponsor part of the event – kluvisotto@alzheimersociety.ca
- Dr. Joe Baker will have a booth at the event with copies of his new book for purchase and/or signing: The Tyranny of Talent: How it compels and limits athletic achievement… and why you should ignore it: Baker, Joe: 9781738644100: Books – Amazon.ca
- Accessibility: please note the lunch and speaker are on the second floor of the curling club which is only accessible by stairs.
- For curlers – waivers will be required to be signed at the event. Helmets are not required for adults, but are always encouraged. Clean, indoor shoes (running shoes) are required and sliders are available at no cost if you do not have your own curling shoes.
- The curling club is a licensed venue and the bar will be open at 11:00 am. Alcohol is not included in the lunch /speaker ticket or bonspiel registration.
- If there are any food or site accomodations needed, please contact Kelly Luvisotto at kluvisotto@alzheimersociety.ca.
- Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Ann-Marie at akungl@alzheimersociety.ca.
Thank you to our Gold Sponsors: Aspira Kingsmere Retirement Living, Aspira Waterford Barrie Retirement Living and Aspira Barrieview Retirement Living.