Thursday, January 5. 2012
4th Annual Rabbie Burns Polar Plunge!
 Join us on Sunday, January 22, 2012 for the 4th annual Rabbie Burns Polar Dip in balmy Port Credit. Held in honour of the famed Scottish poet's 252nd birthday, Adventure Canada's polar dip will see some of the GTA's finest authors, musicians and personalities take the plunge for a good cause.We ask that swimmers gather pledges for participation. All funds raised will go directly to the Ottawa Inuit Children's Centre. The Ottawa Inuit Children's Centre serves Inuit children and youth from birth to 13 years of age and their families to provide Inuit children and youth with a learning environment that will enhance their overall development; to foster positive parenting through support and education; and to promote the retention of the Inuit culture and language. AC will provide a loot bag to the person that collects the greatest amount in pledges.
RSVP - Required for swimmers and the party afterwards at the Harp. sheryl@adventurecanada.com or 905-271-4000
Where: Lake Front Promenade Park, 800 Lakefront Promenade in Mississauga.
Directions: From QEW drive south on Cawthra to Lakeshore Rd. Turn east and drive to Lakefront Promenade Park (look out for park sign). Turn right on Lakefront Promenade and follow to the end, and park in the A.E. Crookes Headland lot (next to the Mississauga Sailing Club and the Port Credit Yacht Club.
When: Sunday, Jan 22, 2012 1:00 pm
Following: Addressing the Haggis, Poetry and Music with Tom Barlow & friends at the Harp, 55 Lakeshore Rd. East, Mississauga.
Love all things Celtic? Join us on our inaugural Circumnavigation of Ireland, May 4-14, 2012. To reserve your space, please email Sheryl. |
