Breakdancing fans should head to Vaughan Mills shopping centre today or Saturday, to catch an attempt to set a world record and raise money to fight cancer.
The 24-hour Breakin' for Cancer danceathon is slated to run from 3 p.m. Friday to at least 3 p.m. Saturday in the food court area.
Some of Canada's top breakdancers will be involved and their goal is to earn the Guinness Book of World Records' "longest breakdance circle" title.
- ER
Friday, March 23, 2007
Vaughan In Motion kicks off with a “Gala to Cure Cancer”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
The Annual Vaughan In Motion “Gala to Cure Cancer” happens Friday March 30th at The Terrace Banquet Hall located at 1680 Creditstone Road in Vaughan.
Peter Badali, Chair of the volunteer-staffed not-for-profit organization explains,
“Last year we had over 700 guests, and raised over $40,000.00 dollars. This year we are hoping to exceed that.” He continues, “this year’s theme is ‘lean on me’, a message from the volunteers in Vaughan in Motion that the organization is here for everyone who needs us, whether it’s financial or emotional support they are seeking.“
The evening will be hosted by Radio Personality Elvira Caria , and is dedicated to recognizing the sponsors, fundraisers, volunteers and cancer champions who make a cure possible.
The musical entertainment is The Sounds of Motown featuring George St. Kitts.
The cost is $100.00 per person with a $25.00 charitable tax receipt being issued by the CCS. The Martini Bar opens at 5:30 pm!
Since its very first walk this local based group has donated over $400,000.00 to the Canadian Cancer Society.
For more information please call Peter Badali at 416-821-6061 pbadali@kojoworldwide.com
The Annual Vaughan In Motion “Gala to Cure Cancer” happens Friday March 30th at The Terrace Banquet Hall located at 1680 Creditstone Road in Vaughan.
Peter Badali, Chair of the volunteer-staffed not-for-profit organization explains,
“Last year we had over 700 guests, and raised over $40,000.00 dollars. This year we are hoping to exceed that.” He continues, “this year’s theme is ‘lean on me’, a message from the volunteers in Vaughan in Motion that the organization is here for everyone who needs us, whether it’s financial or emotional support they are seeking.“
The evening will be hosted by Radio Personality Elvira Caria , and is dedicated to recognizing the sponsors, fundraisers, volunteers and cancer champions who make a cure possible.
The musical entertainment is The Sounds of Motown featuring George St. Kitts.
The cost is $100.00 per person with a $25.00 charitable tax receipt being issued by the CCS. The Martini Bar opens at 5:30 pm!
Since its very first walk this local based group has donated over $400,000.00 to the Canadian Cancer Society.
For more information please call Peter Badali at 416-821-6061 pbadali@kojoworldwide.com
Three Arrested For Breaking And Entering
Three men are facing charges in connection with thefts at Engine Control Systems in Newmarket.
Since Nov. 2006, the company has been hit nine times, with quantities of metal worth between $1400 and $8,000 stolen.
At 12:15am, Monday morning, the men were caught on the company's surveillance equipment, allegedly attempting another heist.
Police were called and arrested the men.
Three men from Whitby were each charged with 12 counts of break and enter with intent, seven counts of possession of break-in instruments and seven counts of possession of property obtained by crime.
- ER
Since Nov. 2006, the company has been hit nine times, with quantities of metal worth between $1400 and $8,000 stolen.
At 12:15am, Monday morning, the men were caught on the company's surveillance equipment, allegedly attempting another heist.
Police were called and arrested the men.
Three men from Whitby were each charged with 12 counts of break and enter with intent, seven counts of possession of break-in instruments and seven counts of possession of property obtained by crime.
- ER
Sports Report
The Maple Leafs begin a crucial home and home series against the Buffalo Sabers tonight.
Toronto is two points back from the 8th and final playoff spot in the NHL's Eastern Conference.
Game two will take place at the Air Canada Centre on Saturday night.
The Raptors welcome Carmelo Anthony, Allen Iverson and the rest of the Denver Nuggets.
The status of Anthony Parker and Jose Calderon is still in the air as both players continue to nurse their sprained ankles.
Tip off is at 7pm at the Air Canada Centre.
The Raps are six games above the 500 mark, and lead the NBA's Atlantic Division, 6.5 games in front of New York and New Jersey.
Roy Halladay had a rough outing, but the Blue Jays rallied to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-3.
Frank Thomas led the way, with a homerun.
The Jays face the Minnesota Twins this afternoon, in Florida.
The Stouffville District Secondary School Spartans have won their second straight provincial (OFSAA) title in women's hockey.
The Spartans defeated Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School, 5-1.
- ER
Toronto is two points back from the 8th and final playoff spot in the NHL's Eastern Conference.
Game two will take place at the Air Canada Centre on Saturday night.
The Raptors welcome Carmelo Anthony, Allen Iverson and the rest of the Denver Nuggets.
The status of Anthony Parker and Jose Calderon is still in the air as both players continue to nurse their sprained ankles.
Tip off is at 7pm at the Air Canada Centre.
The Raps are six games above the 500 mark, and lead the NBA's Atlantic Division, 6.5 games in front of New York and New Jersey.
Roy Halladay had a rough outing, but the Blue Jays rallied to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-3.
Frank Thomas led the way, with a homerun.
The Jays face the Minnesota Twins this afternoon, in Florida.
The Stouffville District Secondary School Spartans have won their second straight provincial (OFSAA) title in women's hockey.
The Spartans defeated Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School, 5-1.
- ER
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