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SUMMARY:International Purple Day Charity Stream
DESCRIPTION:Do you love online games? Are you a gamer looking for a new way to support your community this March? What better way to contribute to Epilepsy Awareness Month and beat the pandemic blues than join together online and play some games?! Tune into twitch.tv/ladyrosalique Thursday\, March 25 between 1:30pm to 1:30am and Friday\, March 26 between 12:00pm to 12:00am. This event is open to all regions! All donations made during the stream go towards ESWO! For more information\, contact sarah@epilepsyswo.ca! Happy Gaming!
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CATEGORIES:Chatham/Kent,Huron Perth/Grey Bruce,London/Middlesex,Sarnia/Lambton,Windsor/Essex
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SUMMARY:Purple Palooza
DESCRIPTION:Although we decided to postpone the gala in 2020 to the fall in hopes of being able to host in person\, we have decided to resume our regular spring timeframe for our 35th Annual Gala and plan for a VIRTUAL event\, raising funds and epilepsy awareness from the comfort of our homes! \nNew this year\, we will host our Spring Gala on March 26\, 2021\, which is recognized as National Purple Day. Purple Day is dedicated to spreading epilepsy awareness and was established several years ago by nine-year-old Cassidy Megan\, who will join us as a guest speaker. Cassidy wanted everyone living with epilepsy to know they were not alone\, which makes Purple Day the perfect day to celebrate by hosting our second virtual gala. \nOn Friday\, March 26 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm\, you are invited to join us live virtually for our Purple Palooza! Take this opportunity to celebrate March Epilepsy Awareness month\, wear your purple\, order from one of our dinner partners\, and show your support for individuals and families affected by epilepsy across our community! Our goal is to raise $35\,000 to help support our Public Education Programs throughout Southwestern Ontario\, and we truly need your support! \nWhere: The comfort of your own home.\nWhen: Friday\, March 26\, 2021 from 6:30pm – 8:30pm.\nTickets: $25/household\, includes live entertainment and digital swag bags.\nPayment: Purchase online\, through cheque made payable to ‘Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario’\, by calling 519-433-4073 or by e-transfer to accounting@epilepsyswo.ca and emailing bailey@epilepsyswo.ca to let us know who you’re paying for. \nCLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS\nVirtual Silent Auction\nAuction opens: Friday\, March 19 at 12:00 noon \nAuction closes: Gala Night! Friday\, March 26 at 9:00 pm \nThis year’s silent auction will be brought to you at home. Bid on a number of exciting items including gift baskets\, golf packages\, family outings\, and more. \nThe link to view items will be updated shortly. Silent auction items will need to be picked up at the ESWO head office. \nENTER SILENT AUCTION HERE\n\n\n\nMystery Booze Auction\nIf you’ve been to Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario’s Gala in person\, then you’re familiar with our wine pull! This year\, we’ve added a fun twist to our virtual ‘pull’ as part of our Purple Palooza Gala – included this year is wine AND booze. Pick out your mystery number and select “BUY NOW” to purchase the corresponding bottle. $20 per bottle. 19+ to purchase. You could win anything from the photo to the left! Our team member Bailey will email you following the event to share what wine/alcohol bottle you’ve won. \nThank you to our amazing supporters: Coopers Hawk Winery\, Frisky Beaver\, Peller Estates\, Wellington Brewery\, Equals Brewery\, Blackly\, Lisa Jorgensen\, Elaine Swan\, Susan Pushelberg\, Tom Stadnisky\, Meaghan Lee\, Karen Lucas\, Tabitha Cook\, Krista Doyle\, Sharron Berry Ross\, Katelynn Thibert\, Josie Swan-Merrison\, Melissa Pushelberg\, Greg & Michelle Franklin\, Brian Tschirsow\, Rheault Distillery\, and Lynn Shainline. \nENTER MYSTERY BOOZE AUCTION HERE – SOLD OUT\n\n\n\nMacbook Air Raffle\nWorking from home? Kids online learning? Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win a new Apple MacBook Air! 13.3″ w/ touch ID (2020) Value $2300. Tickets: $25\, available until March 25. Big thank you to Festival City Glass & Tint for sponsoring! \nThe winner will be announced LIVE during our Purple Palooza event! \nContact bailey@epilepsyswo.ca to purchase your tickets. \nHost Nick Paparella\nWe are very excited to introduce Nick Paparella as our honourary host for our ESWO Virtual Gala! \nNick is the longest serving News Reporter at CTV News London. \nNick has been married to his high-school sweetheart Evelyn for more than 30 years. They have three very active and happy adult sons. Among his many interests\, Nick supports several charities and community organizations with his time. \nVirtual Magician\nKeith Brown\nKeith Brown is a world-class VIP entertainer and keynote speaker. He has inspired wonder in over 22 countries & counting. He was chosen Toronto’s BEST Magician and he’s not even from Toronto… Most recently\, Keith performed for the President and First Lady of Iceland. When he’s not touring his show or entertaining at private events Keith trains Ivey MBAs & business executives in effective communication and high impact presentation skills. \n“Very Entertaining” – Eliza Reid\, First Lady of Iceland\n“You’re Incredible!” – Dave Grohl\, Foo Fighters\n“WOW!” – Joe Thornton\, San Jose Sharks \nhttps://www.absolutemagic.ca/ \n \nSpecial Guest Speaker\nCassidy Megan\, Founder of Purple Day for Epilepsy\nCassidy started Purple Day several years ago when she was just nine years old to raise awareness for people with epilepsy and to let them know that they aren’t alone. \nToday\, Purple Day is celebrated all around the world in over 100 countries. You can show your support by wearing purple on March 26th every year and taking part in activities in your community. \nH.O.P.E. Award Recipient\nEvery year at our gala we present a H.O.P.E. award (Helping out People with Epilepsy) to a person\, group of people or organization who has shown great care and compassion and made a difference in the lives of people living with epilepsy. Techdoz has allowed Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario (ESWO) to remain current and thrive in an ever changing technological world. With the in-kind support of Techdoz\, the professionalism of ESWO online events have been enhanced\, and client support has been made more accessible. Their staff team works tirelessly to provide prompt knowledge and expertise\, addressing any technical difficulties that arise. On behalf of ESWO\, thank you\, Techdoz for your continuous sponsorship and support. \nMusic Bingo\nInteractive Game\nWake Me Up Before You Go-Go\, What’s Love Got To Do With It\, Happy from Despicable Me\, Call Me Maybe… what do all these songs have in common? They might just be the square you need to win during our live music bingo game! Music Bingo ran by Team Trivia. \nDinner Partners\nWe have collaborated with two local restaurants for you to bring home your favourite food to enjoy while you tune in! Order and pick up your dinner option with either partner listed below. \nPalasad\nLondon\, ON \nSupport ESWO by ordering contactless pickup at either Palasad location. For every pick up order over $25\, Palasad will donate $10 to ESWO. Further order details to come. \nCook for a Cause Information \nOven 360\nChatham\, Windsor\, Emeryville\, LaSalle\, Leamington & Sarnia\, ON \nOrder a pizza or panini for pickup at any of the Oven 360 locations and ESWO will receive a 20% kickback. Available for PICKUP ONLY. \nKickback does not apply if using a delivery service such as Uber Eats. You MUST include a note in your online order that it is for the ESWO gala or mention the ESWO gala to the cashier at the time of pickup for a kickback to be received. \nPlease note\, since it’s a Friday night\, please order early. \nBecome a Sponsor\nTo become an event sponsor or to contribute to our silent auction\, please contact bailey@epilepsyswo.ca \nCheck back for regular updates\, we can’t wait to see you then! \nOur Generous and Valued Contributors\nPre-Party Sponsor:\n \nEntertainment Sponsors:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOke Woodsmith Building Systems has shared a promotional video for you to watch and learn more about them and what they do. \n \nGala Participant:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHope Sponsors:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPurple Sponsors:\nBlueStone Properties\nHyde Construction Limited\nElgin Contracting and Restoration Ltd.\nWayne and Harold Smith Construction Ltd. \nTechnology Supporter:\nTechdoz \n  \nCLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS
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CATEGORIES:Chatham/Kent,Huron Perth/Grey Bruce,London/Middlesex,Sarnia/Lambton,Windsor/Essex
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