At 186 attendees, it was a smaller crowd than in past years – but organizers wanted it that way, recognizing that the world is still coming out of a pandemic.
At 186 attendees, it was a smaller crowd than in past years – but organizers wanted it that way, recognizing that the world is still coming out of a pandemic.
For a crowd that probably hasn’t attended many big parties over the past two years, it certainly took to the Ottawa Riverkeeper Gala like a duck to water.
The fundraiser for Ottawa Dance Directive allowed dancers and guests alike to share in heartfelt memory of Barbara McInnes, a community and fundraising leader, among Barb's beloved garden.
The opening night gala for the OAG's Give to Get Art Auction painted a very rosy picture of our city's arts and cultural scene as hundreds of art lovers and collectors turned out.
The opening night gala for the OAG's Give to Get Art Auction painted a very rosy picture of our city's arts and cultural scene as hundreds of art lovers and collectors turned out.
“We’re not out of the pandemic yet but this is a step forward in the process, which is encouraging. We’re absolutely delighted to be honouring some wonderful people this year.”
Not only is the Ottawa Clothing Drive back, but it’s recruited a couple of ambitious goal-setting entrepreneurs intent on collecting 100,000 gently used items.