Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Odyssey Ball Goes Hollywood!

Remember Hollywood in the good old days … glamour, Marilyn Monroe, upscale lounges? Reminiscent of those days of elegance, the 2012 Odyssey Ball will feature a special cocktail reception, an exquisite dinner, live and silent auctions, and entertainment and dancing by Hollywood North’s Brian Roman. Here's a taste of his wonderful music:



Help contribute to the evening’s success by donating an auction item and promoting your business.

Your generosity would be acknowledged in the evening program and we would be pleased to include any business cards you wish to provide, as part of your displayed item for prospective clients to pick up.

For more information, please visit Durham Community Foundation website at http://www.durhamcommunityfoundation.ca.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

TICKETS SELLING FAST TO ODYSSEY BALL GOES HOLLYWOOD (February 4, 2012) Ajax, ON


DURHAM REGION, ON— Tickets are selling fast to this year’s Odyssey Ball. On Saturday February 4th, the Ajax Convention Centre will be transformed into vintage Hollywood for a spectacular evening in support of Durham Community Foundation.
The ticket price of $175 includes cocktails, four-course themed dinner, and host bar throughout the evening. There will be prizes to win and a silent and live auction. Not to be missed will be dancing to the sounds of featured entertainer Brian Roman (www.brianroman.com). Brian Roman will bring warmth and enthusiasm to the stage as the audience finds themselves captivated by his charismatic stage presence, accomplished baritone/tenor voice and personal warmth and sincerity.

"As our signature event, this year’s Odyssey Ball is going to be another tremendous success. We are looking forward to sharing this evening with our generous sponsors, supporters and community leaders. We especially wish to thank RBC Royal Bank and RBC Wealth Management Dominion Securities who have come on board again as our Presenting Sponsor.” states Gala Committee Chair, Kerri King.

“The Odyssey Ball is a great way to highlight the contributions of Durham Community Foundation. Our mission is to provide the citizens of Durham Region the opportunity to make financial gifts that are invested, the income then supports the unique needs of our community and their individual interests while creating a lasting legacy that keeps on giving to charities in Durham Region,” states Foundation Chairman, Randy Pickle.

Tickets can be purchased by calling:

Janet Georgieff, Executive Director
Durham Community Foundation at 905-430-6507
www.durhamcommunityfoundation.ca
Charitable Registration: 89879 7931 RR 0001