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Top 10 Fun Food and Wine Matches

Here are Natalie’s top 10 fun food and wine matches!

Natalie Maclean

  1. Popcorn with Chilean Chardonnay
  2. Nachos with California Zinfandel
  3. Potato chips with French Champagne
  4. Pizza with Italian Chianti       
  5. Fish and chips with German Riesling
  6. Hamburgers with Australian Shiraz
  7. Smoked salmon with Canadian or Oregon Pinot Noir
  8. Quiche with New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc
  9. Canned brown beans with tawny Port
  10. TV dinner steak with French or Washington Cabernet Sauvignon
 
Buskerfest 5

Buskerfest 5

Port Credit's Buskerfest 5 — August 20 - 22, 2010

This year will be our best ever as buskers from all over the world fill our streets with music, magic, laughter and fun — there's entertainment everywhere!

 
Girls Night Out!

Girls Night Out

 
Hope and the City... Get CARRIED Away For Cancer August 26!

Hope and the City

This summer, the Canadian Cancer Society Burlington/Oakville Unit is inviting you to Get Carried Away For Cancer at our brand new event, Hope and the City.

Taking place on Thursday, August 26 at ZU Bar (4170 South Service Road, Burlington), Hope and the City is your quintessential “girls night out.”

Based on the HBO series and movie blockbuster “Sex and the City”, this chic event is all about being fun, flirty and fabulous in the name of women’s cancers. (breast, ovarian, cervical and uterine cancers)

Swap your stuffy business suit for your finest designer labels and trendiest accessories; meet your best girlfriends and spend the evening indulging, dancing without inhibition and celebrating LIFE!

During the evening there will be lots of opportunities to live the glamorous life with an indulgent silent auction, dancing, some surprises and much more! Plus, each ticketholder will automatically be entered into our grand prize giveaway: a fully escorted, motor coach trip for 2 to New York courtesy of Vista Travel!

Tickets to Hope and the City are on sale NOW!

Choose from two ticket options:

$50.00 VIP Ticket

Limited number of tickets, so don’t delay

VIPs will enjoy early entry at 6:00 p.m., seating in a VIP booth, gourmet tapas platters, early access to Glamour Stations, exclusive VIP grand prize plus entry into Hope and the City New York grand prize trip, one complimentary Hope and the City signature beverage, “Swag Bag”, dancing, plus a few more surprises!

$30.00 General Admission Ticket
General Admission ticket holders will enjoy entry at 7:30 p.m., Glamour Stations, entry into Hope and the City New York grand prize trip, one complimentary Hope and the City signature beverage, “Swag Bag”, dancing, plus a few more surprises!

This is a 19+ event; ID will be checked at the door.

Tickets can be purchased by contacting the Canadian Cancer Society Burlington/Oakville Unit at (905) 845-5231.

Stay tuned for all the latest Hope and the City updates by following us on the Facebook, Twitter and on the Canadian Cancer Society Burlington/Oakville webpage.

P.S.—Want to join our Hope and the City organizing committee? E-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for details on how you can join our team!

 
Girls Night In!

Girls Night In is an initiative of the Canadian Cancer Society (Ontario Division) created to generate important funding for research into women’s cancers (breast, cervical, ovarian and uterine). It is a fun, easy and flexible fundraising program that fits any lifestyle and schedule.

Girls Night In!

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