AUCTION GUIDE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2019 - Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
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AUCTION GUIDE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2019
SUPPORTING CHARITIES
One bid at a time
ADESA Winnipeg has graciously donated
their time and services this evening to run
our Live Auction. Thank you, ADESA,
for your support of Royal MTC!
HOW TO WIN:
• The live auction will be held following
dinner. Hold up the numbered paddle
located at your seat to make a bid.
• Live auction prizes are won by the highest
bidder. Successful bidders will be contacted
by our volunteers for name, contact and
payment information.
• Royal MTC accepts payment by credit card,
cash and cheque. Prizes must be paid in full
before the close of the evening – 1:00 AM.
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1 EXCLUSIVE
ROYAL MTC EVENT
You CAN’T BUY ME LOVE, but you can VALUE: $3,500
get an exclusive evening at Royal MTC
where we show you all our love! Donated by Royal MTC, The Gates on Roblin
Your incredible evening includes tickets
to the biggest show of the year, As You
Like It. This sparkling production blends
Shakespeare’s comedy with 25 Beatles
songs. After the show, you’ll meet the
cast, enjoy a backstage tour, and have the
opportunity to spend the evening with
Artistic Director Kelly Thornton.
• 8 premium tickets to a Sunday
matinee of As You Like It
• Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres with the cast
• Backstage tour
• Dinner provided by The Gates on Roblin
at a secret location in our historic building
• Limo service for you and your guests to
and from the theatre (pick up from one
location)
• Available dates: Sunday, January 19
or Sunday, January 26, 2020
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2 GIRLS
STAYCATION
Treat yourself and five of your closest friends VALUE: $2,000
to a weekend of pampering! Start the day off
right with a relaxing trip to Thermëa for the Donated by Lennard Taylor, Peasant Cookery,
Fairmont Hotel Winnipeg
thermal experience, then head to a private
shopping party at Lennard Taylor’s stunning
Exchange District studio. Finish off the day
with dinner at culinary hotspot, Peasant
Cookery and then turn in for a good night
sleep at the Fairmont Hotel Winnipeg.
• Private shopping party at Lennard Taylor’s
Exchange District studio
• Hand painted Brenda Swing shirt from
Lennard Taylor for the winning bidder
• $400 gift certificate for dinner at
Peasant Cookery
• Thermal Experience for six at Thermëa
• Two adjoining suites at the Fairmont
Hotel Winnipeg
• Limo service for you and your guests
(pick up and drop off from one location)
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3 TRIP TO
TOFINO, BC
Explore the power of nature with a trip for • Travel in style with two executive class
two to Tofino, BC. Perched between the tickets from Air Canada — Winnipeg
ancient rainforest and the sea, the immersive to Comox, BC
and captivating Wickaninnish Inn offers
• Enterprise Car Rental for the length
unparalleled access to the true nature
of your stay
of Vancouver Island’s west coast. Enjoy
everything the West Coast has to offer with • $200 gift certificate to Wolf in the Fog
this extraordinary trip. — named Canada’s Best New
Restaurant in 2014
Your adventure includes:
• Three nights of accommodation for two VALID November 3, 2019 through April 30, 2020
or October 1, 2020 through April 30, 2021.
in a Chesterman Beach Loft Suite in the
casual luxury of the Wickaninnish On EXCLUDES selected holiday periods which
the Beach Building includes all Canadian and US statutory holiday
periods, Valentine’s Day/Weekend and our
• A bottle of BC sparkling wine and a January closure dates.
cheese plate delivered to your room
upon arrival
VALUE: $6,500
• A semi-private yoga session for two at
the Ancient Cedars Spa Donated by Wickaninnish Inn, Air Canada,
Enterprise Car Rental
• Complimentary Valet Parking & Wi-Fi
Photo by Kylar Vos
for your hotel stay
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4 SPORTS
BROADCASTER
FOR A DAY
TSN Winnipeg 1290 is giving you an all PRICELESS
access pass to the world of Winnipeg Jets
Hockey! This is your exclusive opportunity Donated by TSN
to join the TSN team as a sports broadcaster
for a day.
Your day includes:
• Joining the TSN 1290 Broadcast Crew
at a Winnipeg Jets Morning Skate
and press scrum
• Lunch with members of the TSN 1290 Jets
Broadcast Crew
• Pair of prime tickets to enjoy the Winnipeg
Jets game at Bell MTS Place
• Date to be determined between
winner and TSN 1290
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5 UK ADVENTURE
Enjoy a nine-day trip for two to the Roundtrip Air Canada Flex airfare, eight nights
United Kingdom! hotel accommodations, sightseeing tour
included in the prize.
Trip highlights include: Travel from April-October 2020.
• Sightseeing tour of the famous Some restrictions apply.
landmarks in London
VALUE: $10,000
• Trip to the intriguing and
Donated by Great Canadian Travel Group,
mysterious Stonehenge
Continental Travel Group
• Tour the elegant Georgian city of
Bath, including the excavations of
the Roman Baths
• Visit a medieval market before you
head to North Wales
• Walk Penny Lane in The Beatles’
hometown of Liverpool
• Explore England’s finest national park,
Lake District
• Tour Scotland’s capital Edinburgh
• Visit York and Sir Walter Scott’s
Abbostford House, followed by the
Elizabethan town of Stratford-Upon-Avon
• Finish off your adventure back in London
with dinner and a West End play
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SILENT & ART AUCTION
We’ve gone digital!
Use the Givergy tablets on your table and in the auction area to bid
on the wide selection of wonderful prizes and art pieces for auction.
There’s something for everyone — start your holiday shopping early
or pamper yourself with one of our exceptional prizes.
NEED HELP THE DETAILS
GETTING STARTED?
• Prizes must be paid in full before
Ask a Givergy staff member or the end of the evening – 1:00AM.
volunteer (in the purple tie/scarf) • Royal MTC accepts payment by
if you have any questions! credit card, cash, and cheque.
6:00PM Bidding Begins • Please make cheques payable to the
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre.
10:45PM Auction Closes
• Guests are responsible for transporting
their prizes at the end of the evening,
HOW TO WIN unless otherwise noted.
• Create an account on the tablet. • Tax receipts are not available
for payments on auction items.
• View items by lot number or category.
• Bid on items you love — you can even
set a maximum bid so Givergy does the
work for you. Don’t worry, it only bids
automatically if you’re outbid. Set it
and forget it!
• You’ll be notified about your winning bids
on the tablet at your table and via e-mail
when the auction ends.
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HOW TO USE THE GIVERGY TABLET PLATFORM MAX BIDDING Email: ca.enquiries@givergy.com Visit: www.givergy.com/fundraise 9
Thank you
TO OUR GENEROUS AUCTION DONORS
Abiding Citizen Folklorama Manitoba Museum
Air Canada Fort Whyte Alive Manitoba Opera
Assiniboia Downs Fusion Grill Mantioba Theatre for
Young People
Assiniboine Park Gas Station Arts Centre
Conservancy Maxim Truck and Trailer
Gendis Inc.
Bergmann's On Lombard McNally Robinson
Girl Candy
Booksellers
BF Workplace Glendale Golf and
Mere Hotel
Black Bird Brasserie Country Club
Metro Cleaners Ltd.
Bonfire Bistro Great Canadian Travel
Group Niakwa Golf and
CAA Manitoba
Country Club
Harry Rosen Polo Park
Canada's Royal Winnipeg
Nicola Guttormson with
Ballet High Tea Bakery
Rodan + Fields
Capital Grill & Bar Hilary Druxman Inc.
Nicolino's Cucina Italiana
Cibo Housework Chores & More
Oak Hammock Marsh
Colosseo Ristorante Italiano Hula Hut
Oakley Optical
Core Centric Hy's Steakhouse
Peasant Cookery
Cranked Energy Inc Inn at the Forks
Perth's Dry Cleaning
Crown + Beauty Investment Pieces
Pony Corral Restaurant &
Crown Cap (1987) Ltd. Jensen's Nursery & Bar
Garden Centre
Diversity Prairie Theatre Exchange
Josef Ryan
Downtown Winnipeg Tours Professional Optical
La Brasserie Nonsuch Services
Dufresne
Brewing Co.
Edward Carriere Salon Rae & Jerry's Steakhouse
Lennard Taylor
Enterprise Car Rental RBC
Lilac Bakery
EPH Apparel RBC Convention Centre
Loaf and Honey
The Fairmont Hotel Red River College
Luxe Furniture
Winnipeg Royal MTC
Manitoba Centennial Centre
Faveri's Wood Furnture Saikel Indoor Cycle Studio
Corp.
Fergie's Fish & Chips Sheldon Kaminsky
Manitoba Club
Fifty 5 Fitness Studio Shelter Canadian Properties
Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries
10Limited Third + Bird Winnipeg Art Gallery
Sky Zone Tiffany Sheldon Design Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Southwood Golf and Country Trans Canada Brewing Winnipeg Folk Festival
Club Company Winnipeg Fringe Theatre
Spalifestyle & Fashion True North Sports & Festival
Boutique Entertainment Winnipeg Goldeyes Baseball
The BraBar & Panterie TSN 1290 Club
The Derm Centre Twin River Travel Winnipeg Parking Authority
The Gates on Roblin Updog Boutique Winnipeg Symphony
Orchestra
The Golf Dome Vittorio Rossi Clothiers
Winnipeg Winter Club
The Keg Steakhouse Whitehouse Art
and Bar Woodlands Gallery
Wickaninnish Inn
The North Face Wink Studio Inc.
Please consider thanking our prize donors
by supporting their businesses.
Cast of It's A Wonderful Life
(Photo by Dylan Hewlwtt)
11ALL ART ON DISPLAY IN THE AUCTION AREA
PAULINE BRAUN PAULINE BRAUN
Exchange District 2 & 4 Magia 1 – 11" by 12", unframed
Copper etching; hand coloured Pigment print; digital photographs;
with coloured pencils polaroid image of stacked ink jet
support; transparencies, archival
Scarlatto 1 – 20" by 25", unframed
Pauline Braun is a contemporary artist who lives and works in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Pauline
spent most of her life in Northern Manitoba before relocating to Winnipeg in 2003. Her work
has been described as “playful” and “experimental”. She has a passion for the process of
making art and works with materials and mediums that give her joy.
Pauline’s work has been featured in solo exhibitions and group shows across western Canada.
Her work has been accepted in regional, provincial, national, and international juried
exhibitions. Pauline has been supported by the Manitoba Arts Council and the Winnipeg
Arts Council. paulineabraun.com
12JANICE CHALLIS MICHELE CAMPBELL
Welcome Home Polar Moon
Acrylic on canvas, framed Acrylic
12" by 16" 16” by 20”
Growing up in Winnipeg, Janice took Michele was born and raised in Manitoba
up painting in her retirement. Under the and currently resides with her husband and
tutelage of Milos Milidrag she enjoys two dogs in Beausejour. Working full time
painting landscapes and animals, and raising three children, Michele would
especially dogs! always find the time to do art. Michele
is self-taught until she was 34, when she
began taking lessons from artists including
Nancy Lou Ateah, Andrew Giffin, and most
recently, Milos Milidrag. While growing
up in the Interlake area, the discovery of
Calraren Tillenius, an artist and advocate for
wildlife and wilderness, nutured her passion
for painting animals. Michele has been
accepted into many juried art shows, as well
as the Manitoba Society for Artists.
13CELESTE CHRISTIE PATTY CHRISTIE
A-Frame Cottage Wind Swept
Abstract print on wood-framed canvas Acrylic, framed
24" by 30" 9 1/2" by 10"
Celeste Christie paints in a variety A happy Winnipegger, Patty Christie enjoys
of mediums including, acrylics, oils, painting some of her favourite places – the
spray-paint and abstract photography. lake, the prairies, and the garden. She is
She draws inspiration from bold colours, pleased to share her painting with family,
abstract forms, experimentation, nature friends and Royal MTC.
and cityscapes. Celeste’s passion and
pursuits in her artistic endeavours, have
fuelled her professional career, as a
commercial Interior Designer. Originally
from Winnipeg, Celeste lives in Calgary
and sells her artwork through her website,
restaurants, coffee shops, temporary art
showings, real estate show homes and
markets and events across the country.
14ELAINE DILAY KATHY FREEMAN SCULPTURE
Legend Proud Seal
Original resin art on gallery canvas Brazilian soapstone
48” by 48” 5” by 7” by 5”
Born and raised on the prairies, Winnipeg Kathy Freeman is a multi-award-winning
artist Elaine Dilay has always shown her sculptor who has been active in the arts
creative side and enjoys painting as an for over 30 years. She studied under Mr.
outlet through every season of life. Wife Jean-Guy Dallaire in Vancouver, BC in the
and mother of three young boys, she has 80’s, before moving to Manitoba to be near
a passion to add beauty to the world. She her husband’s family and to learn more
comes from a family rich in the arts – with about his roots as a member of Peguis First
actors, graphic and interior designers, fine Nation. In 2017 Kathy’s sculpture entitled
artists, musicians, and performers. “Contented Seal” won 1st place at three
juried shows and is now on tour through
Elaine creates original abstract pieces that
the Manitoba Arts Council.
are dynamic both in texture and colour.
She draws inspiration from interior design, This is Kathy’s fourth year donating
fashion, and her love for drama. Each one of her sought after pieces to the
painting is unique and can stand alone to be Black & White Ball.
a show-stopper in your space.
artistelainedilay.com
15HOLLY ANN FRIESEN BRENNA GEORGE
Summer Splash Raspberry Patch 1
Original artwork, framed Diptych acrylic on canvas
14” by 18” Brenna George's paintings show a
Holly Ann Friesen creates abstracted humanness of mark making and a quirky
landscapes focusing on light and shape. thoughtful sensibility. Romance, nature
Her art practice takes familiar scenes and and mothering are reoccurring themes in
creates something new while maintaining her painting, drawing and video art. Her
connection to the original. “The goal is art has been exhibited at many galleries
to create an emotional connection to the including Artspeak and Grunt gallery in
subject by focusing on the negative space in Vancouver; White Water Gallery in North
my initial concept. I want the viewer to be Bay, Ontario. Her video work is included
able to access the unknown and discover the in the collections of the National Gallery
subject matter with a unique perspective.” of Canada and the Surrey Art Gallery. She
studied at Emily Carr College of Art in
She began her professional career in Vancouver. See her many daily-art series on
genetics before turning to the arts, a field Instagram: Brenna George.
that required creativity and examination of
concepts in the abstract. These concepts are
applied to her art practice.
hollyannfriesen.com
16MILOS MILIDRAG PAT MCCULLOUGH
Lake Winnipeg in Fall Beyond
Original oil painting on board, framed Acrylic Painting 2013
7 1/4" by 9" Pat McCullough has been painting for 20
Born in Former Yugoslavia, where he had years, having studied with Leona Brown,
studied visual art. Milos was a professor of Milos Milidrag, Libby Weir, George Glenn,
Fine Art at the University of Pristina until David Garneau and Michael Boss. This
1997 until he moved to Canada. In 2001, painting, Beyond, was painted in 2013. Pat
he became a Canadian Citizen and lives as was interested in capturing the feeling of the
a freelance artist. land rather than painting a specific location.
Pat is an executive member of the Manitoba
Society of Artists and the Associates of the
Winnipeg Art Gallery. She is a member
of the Group of 8 Artist Salon and has
exhibited her work throughout Manitoba,
both in solo shows and group shows.
She lives in Winnipeg.
17PATRICK NEUFELD KELLY RADCLIFFE
Generously donated by Pops of Joy No. 7
Pauline Braun Acrylic and mixed media on canvas
Collection of Curious Things 40” by 40”
Intaglio, Screenprint Folio Abstract artist Kelly Radcliffe has studied,
(Edition of 10) worked, and played in many Canadian
In his role as Studio Manager and Master communities, from Ontario to BC to
Printer, Patrick Neufeld has worked with Manitoba. Kelly grew up visiting her family
a host of local, national, and international cottage on a small lake near Ottawa. Later,
artists to produce some of the finest she spent summers with her husband on the
editioned printworks in circulation, shores of Lake of the Woods, Ontario, and
achieving international recognition for his studied Art History at Queen’s University, on
craft. Neufeld’s sobering, meticulously- the edge of Lake Ontario. She later pursued
delineated works, in a wide variety of the Design Essentials program at Emily Carr
print techniques, often deal with religious University of Art and Design and worked in
motifs and the expressive limitations of Vancouver’s not-for-profit arts sector.
written language. Kelly is a member of Thrive Mastermind,
which connects female artists with each
other as peer mentors. She is also an active
member of the Federation of Canadian
Artists. She currently paints from her home
studio in Winnipeg, where she lives with her
husband and two children.
kellyradcliffe.com
@kellyradcliffeartist
18AUTUMN ROBBIE-DRAWARD JASON ROBINS
Sigh Jason Robins is an artist and fashion
Acrylic Painting designer and does everything from art
22” by 16” shows to fashion shows. Robins works in
a variety of mediums, including acrylics,
Canadian Artist Autumn Robbie-Draward textiles, painting on furniture, clothing,
draws her inspiration from the values she shoes, and other objects, ceramics, and
has embraced to guide her life’s journey: murals. Bold lines and colours characterize
community, connection, love, and joy. his work, much of which is commissioned
Working in watercolour, acrylic, and mixed and is part of private collections in Canada,
media she expresses these values with a the United States, South Africa, Hungary,
shout or a whisper of colour, letting her China, and Hong Kong.
heart guide her process.
19MERIBETH COYNE MARY ANN RUDY
Last Night
A graduate of the University of Manitoba
Acrylic black painted plexiglas, framed
fine arts program, Meribeth paints for
pleasure and love of the continual struggle. 28 1/8” by 30”
In Florida she discovered the wonderful Mary Anne Rudy attended University
world of watercolour. She teaches at the of Manitoba and received her Bachelor
Forum Art School. of Interior Design. She has a particular
meribethcoyne.com interest in painting flowers, landscapes and
abstracts. Currently her interest is focused
on the creation of mixed media monotype
prints and acrylic abstract paintings. Her
work is represented in several galleries
in Winnipeg and held in both public
and private collections nationally and
internationally. She has had several one-
person art shows as well as group art shows
at Fleet Galleries, Cre8ery and Birchwood
Art Gallery in Winnipeg.
maryannerudy.com
20LORA SANDERSON MAUREEN WATCHORN
Exploring Eagle Falls California
Acrylic painting on canvas Print of oil on canvas
12” by 12" 18” by 24”
Lora has been painting wildlife scenes for at Landscape has always been an integral part
least ten years. She started with watercolours of my work. From the cliffs and valleys of
and under the mentorship of Milos Milidrag, Journey to the Spirit World to Madonna
has been working with acrylics. Lora is in the Garden of Eden, the external
pleased and happy to share her art based on landscape has been reflected in my paintings
perspectives of life around her. and drawings. Ten years ago, I decided to
focus on the complexity of color, form and
beauty of the prairies. The skyscapes are as
magnificent as the landforms and both are
unique in their endless variety.
21JOANNE SMOLEY ANDREW VALKO
Inferno Empire 4/23
Acrylic pour on circular canvas Silkscreen, framed
16" Radius Andrew Valko was elected to the Royal
Jo is continually exploring new avenues Canadian Academy of Arts in 1995. His
of visual expression. Her connection to exhibition credits include numerous national
nature is evident in her artwork. She strives and international solo and group shows in
to capture the Chi around her. Her artwork Canada, USA, Germany, Japan, and Taiwan.
can be found at Warehouse Artworks. His work is represented in a wide range of
public, corporate and private collections,
@jos__ART such as The Canada Council Bank, The
Manitoba Art Council, The Winnipeg Art
Gallery, University of Manitoba, Memorial
University of Newfoundland, The Claridge
Collection/Bronfman Collection, Montreal,
Manitoba Government, Investors Group,
Great West Life, and Manitoba Hydro.
22LORI ZÉBIÈRE BARBARA PRITCHARD
Watcher From the moment the black pen touches
Acrylic Painting on stretched canvas paper the world is quiet and a story begins.
10" by 10" My art has been described as uplifting,
bright, whimsical, and inspiring. In
Lori Zébière is a mixed media artist and addition to my show pieces, I also create
craftsperson who enjoys experimenting with unique commissioned pieces. You can
traditional and contemporary mediums, be my canvas! I have developed a line of
ancient skills and modern techniques. clothing under the Pritchard ArtWear label
She has been working part-time on her wherein I have transferred my artwork
BFA through U of M's School of Art; is a designs onto clothing items which you can
member of MAWA; and a board member for see at pritchardartwear.com.
the Manitoba Society of Artists. Animals,
especially dogs, factor heavily into my
work and are dear to my heart. Many of
my paintings focus on the human-animal
relationship and the deep emotional
bonds that we are capable of constructing
with pets, wildlife and farm animals.
‘Watcher’ was featured in Galleries
West Magazine in 2015.
lorizebiere.com
23ANDREW MAHON ANDREW MAHON
The Art of Flight Fall Rides
Photograph Photograph
16" by 20" 16" by 20"
Andrew Mahon is a freelance photographer
based in Winnipeg, MB who specializes in
commercial and event photography. He has
a keen interest in patterns & minimalism in
nature and it is often a focus of his personal
work. Photography for him is a lifestyle, he
is constantly working at new techniques
and researching ways to better his skills.
This collection is from exploring landscapes
around Winnipeg’s outskirts. Heading out
during the early morning or late evening,
Andrew often draws his inspiration from the
quieter parts of the day.
24CHANDRA KREMSKI BOB THIESSEN
Pilgrim Untitled
Acrylic on canvas Photograph
20" by 20" Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada,
Chandra Kremski is a contemporary I am a street photographer who likes to take
abstract painter with a unique talent for it on the road. I love getting up close and
bringing colours together in bold and personal to the people and surroundings
dramatic ways, urging the viewer to draw we see every day. I make split second
their own interpretations. Born in Viking, observations and photograph them. I strive
Alberta and raised in Kitchener, Ontario, to capture the spirit of the people I meet and
Chandra got her start inYellowknife countries I visit by photographing everyday
where she had her first solo gallery show. life. I have travelled extensively throughout
During that time, the Duke and Duchess the world including Canada, the United
of Cambridge, William and Kate, were States, Europe, South East Asia, India
on their Royal Canadian Tour, and one of and North Africa photographing people &
Chandra’s paintings was gifted to them, architecture. I look forward to every new
garnering national coverage. Chandra has adventure — whether it takes me to a far-
gone on to showcase her work in solo shows away place or downtown Winnipeg.
across Canada. Her home studio is based
here in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
25WIN A TRIP FOR TWO!
The British Escape
courtesy of
ENJOY A 7-NIGHT TRIP FOR TWO
TO THE UNITED KINGDOM
Visit royalmtc.ca/bw for tickets and info.
1 for $50 or 3 for $100
— Valued at $7,000 —
26RAFFLE RULES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS
HOW TO WIN TERMS & CONDITIONS
• Tickets may be purchased from 2020 Travel departure dates are limited to:
volunteer ticket sellers until 10:30pm
(or until 1,000 tickets have been sold). • January 11, 18, 25
• Tickets are available for purchase • February 01, 08, 15, 22, 29
by credit card, debit, cash, or cheque —
payable to Royal Manitoba • March 07, 14, 21, 28
Theatre Centre. • Should the prize winner wish to travel on
dates other than those listed above it is
• Credit card purchasers may be
subject to availability the prize winner
asked to accompany the seller to
is responsible for any difference in the
the payment area.
airfare and taxes, as well as additional
• The winning ticket will be drawn on nights of hotel accommodation required
Saturday, December 21 following the before or after the tour dates.
final performance of Miss Bennet:
Christmas at Pemberley • Anyone over the age of 18 may
purchase a ticket, regardless of
• Ticket winner does not need to be affiliation with Royal MTC, the Black
present to win — ticket holders have & White Ball and any event sponsors,
the right to witness the draw. including but not limited to the venue,
RBC Convention Centre.
• Purchasers may buy as many of
the 1,000 printed tickets as they like,
so long as the ticket has not already
been purchased.
• Prize is non-transferrable and cannot
be redeemed for its cash value.
• Charitable receipts are not issued for
raffle ticket purchases.
• 1000 tickets available. License number
LGCA 1523-RF-32332
27303
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