March 2010
March 2-7
STOMP Out Hunger
STOMP, the international sensation, is making its triumphant return to Ottawa’s National Arts Centre and will be collecting food and funds for the Ottawa Food Bank before each performance. Show attendees are asked to bring a non-perishable food item or financial contribution.
March 6
Great Bowls of Fire
The Ottawa Guild of Potters is once again holding their tasty annual fundraiser for the Ottawa Food Bank. The idea is simple: several great restaurants from around town are providing fantastic soup and bread, and attendees get to keep the handmade bowl they eat from! Tickets are $35, with all proceeds to the Ottawa Food Bank. For more information, please visit the Guild's website or check out the event poster.
March 8
Dueling Chefs
We’re pleased to be a part of this evening of gastronomic delights at Juniper Kitchen and Wine Bar on 245 Richmond Road. The evening will feature a challenge of tasty proportions, in which Juniper’s chef’s will take on some of the best in the National Capital Region. Tickets are be limited to 50, and are $125 with proceeds to the Ottawa Food Bank. For more information, please call Juniper at 613-728-0220.
March 12
Ottawa 67’s and Metro Mac & Cheese Night
The Ottawa 67’s and Metro are joining together for this unique and fun fan night. Game goers will be given boxes of Mac & Cheese to be used as shakers to cheer the 67s on to victory in this 7:30 p.m. game versus the Oshawa Generals. Fans will be encouraged to donate the Mac & Cheese to the Ottawa Food Bank at the game’s conclusion. For tickets and more information, visit the Ottawa 67s website.
March 13
The Irish Society of the National Capital Region has been supporting the Ottawa Food Bank for many years now, and we’ll be a part of their parade again this year. Our volunteers will walk the parade route, from City Hall to Lansdowne park via Bank Street, collecting much needed food and funds along the way. For more information, please see the Irish Society website.
March 27 – April 10
Spring Food Drive
Last year’s Spring Food Drive was a great success, with over 80,000 pounds of food raised for the Ottawa Food Bank. We’re shooting for even more this year, so please help us by donating non-perishable food items at the collection bins in your local Metro or Loblaws grocery store this spring.
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