Celebrating a successful and fun filled evening!
Thank you to all the guests, donors, committee members, family and friends who gave so generously of their time and money! Without your continued support, this 
event could not have happened.
The Pub Night and donations totalled over an amazing $24,000 to support students with learning disabilities! It was a fun-filled evening attended by more than 280 guests.
Held at the Habitat Pub at the BCIT Burnaby Campus Saturday, November 2, 2019, front manager Dion and staff ensured the evening flowed smoothly and that all guests had a wonderful time and for this we say a big thank you to them!
Highlights of the evening!
Silent Auction Items: ranging from artisan jewelry to vacation getaways; guests were excited about the fabulous offers including:
- A 3 nights stay for 8 people at a beautiful privately-owned ocean front property;
Ships Point Inn in Fanny Bay
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- (Generously donated by Cos & Loraleen La Porta)
- A stay at the breathtaking Kingfisher Spa located in the beautiful Courtney/Comox area which included the award-winning spa and dinner for the lucky winner.
- (Generously donated by Kingfisher Oceanside Resort and Spa (www.kingfisherspa.com)
- A 3 nights stay at The Squirrel’s Den; a beautiful cabin on Lac Le Jeune for 3 nights for up to 8 people in the Merritt area.
- (Generously donated by owners Aldo and Cathy Mastropieri)
- Canucks!! A signed jersey and stick from Canucks newcomer Elias Pettersson.
- A case of beautiful assorted wines (Generously donated by Stile Brands, (www.stilebrands.com).
A new addition to our Pub Night was the “Wine Wall”.
The limited amount of 100 squares sold quickly for $25 a square and the lucky winner needed a few strong hands to load all of 60 bottles of wine! Congratulations to the lucky winner Pam!
(Generously donated by Trialto (www.trialto.com) and family and friends)
Raffle “corks” were sold to guests hoping to claim some of the 16 fabulous raffle prizes ranging from restaurant certificates, spa and hairdressing services to gas certificates and food baskets!
And finally, a lucky winner took home a cash prize from the 50/50 draw of almost $1000!
We would like to recognize and thank the following corporate sponsors for their contribution to the event:
- Ritchie Bros. Financial Services (www.rbauction.com) for their generous donation; matching the total value of the tickets sold to and donations made by their Burnaby Staff to the Society.
- Automation One Business Systems (automationone.ca) for their generous donation in addition to printing all the tickets for the event.
Thank you everyone for the wonderful efforts and support! We look forward to seeing everyone next year.
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