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We hope this newsletter finds you well. Take some time to read through the content and implement some of these tricks into your daily life. If you have feedback or suggestions on content you would like to see, please don’t hesitate to reach out and let us know at bwhite@alzllg.ca. We would love to hear from you.
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Happy reading
In this edition:
- IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's
- Bob & Isabel Golf for Alzheimer's
- What’s happening across Ontario?
- You could win over $4,578 with Catch the Ace!
- Purchase your ticket to Humanity in Music – A Nationwide Virtual Fundraising Music Event
- Summer Activities to Stimulate Your Brain!
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IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's 2021
Even though we had to host this event virtually again this year, our participants raised an amazing amount of money and we are very grateful to all of you.
Thank you to everyone that sponsored, donated and participated, we hope to see you in person next year.
   
Congratulations to our Prize Winners
Top Fundraising Team: Carolina Retirement Suites
Top Individual Fundraiser: Debbie Erfle-Storie
Basket Draw Winner: Shani Gates
National Title Sponsor 
Gold Sponsor 
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What’s happening across Ontario?
Virtual Art Talks with the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)
When: Monthly on Tuesdays – August 17 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
The AGO is offering engaging, small group virtual art talks helping to explore their collection through conversation, exchanging ideas and observations about the selected artworks.
This is a one-hour virtual art talk hosted on Zoom. The program is designed for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The art talk is facilitated by an experienced AGO Art Educator and is supported by Alzheimer Society of Toronto’s volunteers.
Register for the event here.
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You could win over $XX.XX with Catch the Ace!
The Jackpot is now over $4,578 and the Ace of Spades is still hiding! This could be the week YOU find the Ace and win it all—but you only get the chance if you have a ticket.
Ticket sales start at only $10 for a chance to win $4,578 if you catch the Ace and even if you don’t catch the Ace and your card is pulled, you’ll win 20% of the Jackpot!
50% of all ticket sales are going to support the Alzheimer Society, so visit catchtheace4alz.ca to buy your tickets and pick an envelope today!
The deadline to purchase your tickets is 6 PM every Thursday before the draw at 6:30 PM.
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Purchase your ticket to Humanity in Music – A Nationwide Virtual Fundraising Music Event
This World Alzheimer’s Day on September 21 at 6:00 PM, Humanity in Music will commemorate those living with dementia, their caregivers, their families, and their journey with a special online concert featuring Canadian music and artists!
Every ticket that is sold will help raise awareness and support for your local Alzheimer Society and benefit those who are impacted by dementia across Canada.
Purchase a ticket for yourself and invite your friends, co-workers, loved ones, and more, to join in on what will be a beautiful concert experience in support of a great cause! When you purchase a ticket, you will also receive a free download of Jasmin Uglow’s song, Remember Me—a Jazz and blues song that tells the story of Alzheimer’s and dementia from a musician and caregiver’s perspective.
All ticket proceeds will support your local Alzheimer Society.
BUY YOUR TICKET NOW OR DONATE TO SUPPORT THE EVENT
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