UPCOMING EVENTS


Alan P. Sentance Educational Lecture: Protect Your Heart: Steps to Prevent Heart Disease
Wednesday, March 12
10:30 – 11:30 am
Presented by Dr. Nazli Parast, University of Ottawa – Canadian Woman’s Heart Health Centre
Join us for an informative and engaging presentation on heart health, brought to you by the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. This session will provide insights into maintaining a healthy heart, understanding key risk factors and practical steps for prevention. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts and take proactive steps toward your heart health.


St. Patrick’s Day Tea
Thursday, March 13
1:00 pm
Cost: $5
Entertainment will be provided by The International Set Duo. The dessert will feature Boston cream mint poke cake, coffee and tea.
Deadline for ticket purchase March 11 by 3:00 pm.


Birthday Party
Friday, March 28
1:15 pm
Entertainment will be provided by Russell Levia.
Cake, ice cream, coffee & tea will be served after the entertainment. There is no charge to members celebrating birthdays. Tickets are $4 for all others and can be purchased at Front Reception. The birthday party is brought to you by First Memorial Funeral Services.


Alan P. Sentance Educational Lecture: Death Doula
Tuesday, April 8
1:00 – 2:00 pm
Presented by Debbie Charbonneau
Join us to explore the important role of a Death Doula and how they can enhance your care support team. We’ll discuss the valuable services a Death Doula provides to clients and their families before, during, and after a death, as well as when it’s most beneficial to bring one on board. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the unique support a Death Doula can offer.


Easter Brunch
Thursday, April 17
11:00 am
Cost: $18
12:00 pm Menu: rolls, assorted salads, assorted pastries, cinnamon pancakes, home fries, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, vegetables, chicken with mushrooms, baked ham, chocolate banana cake, coffee and tea.

Deadline for ticket purchase April 15 by 3:00 pm.


Alan P. Sentance Educational Lecture: Travelling With Monty to Ethiopia
Wednesday, April 23 
10:30 – 11:30 am
Presented by Amitabh Mukerji (Monty), member and volunteer at TGC
Join Monty for an inspiring journey through Ethiopia! See this incredible country through his eyes, from ancient rock-hewn churches to breathtaking highlands. Monty’s passion for adventure brings Ethiopia’s rich culture and history to life. You’ll leave feeling enriched and eager to discover more. Don’t miss it! This is a free presentation. All in the community are welcome and encouraged to attend. Call 613-236-0428 or e-mail info@thegoodcompanions.ca to register.


Birthday Party
Friday, April 25
1:15 pm
Entertainment will be provided by Ukaphonease, led by David Jones.
Cake, ice cream, coffee & tea will be served after the entertainment. There is no charge to members celebrating birthdays. Tickets are $4 for all others and can be purchased at Front Reception. The birthday party is brought to you by First Memorial Funeral Services.


Mother’s Day High Tea
Wednesday, May 7
1:00 pm
Cost: $5
Entertainment will be provided by musical entertainer Ginette Hamilton. The dessert will feature dessert plate with a blueberry scone, shortbread cookie and chocolate silk truffle bar, coffee and tea.
Deadline for ticket purchase May 5 by 3:00 pm.


Talent Showcase & Luncheon
Thursday, May 15
Cost: $17
The moment you’ve been waiting for is here — our beloved talent showcase is back! Come and enjoy an afternoon of entertainment, creativity, and fun as your fellow members dazzle you with their unique talents. Want to be in the spotlight? Contact Ana or Darlene to sign up and show us what you’ve got!

12:00 pm Menu: spring salad, chicken penne with rose sauce, garlic green beans, carrot cake, coffee and tea.

1:00 pm Talent Showcase.
Deadline for ticket purchase May 13 by 3:00 pm.


Traveling With Monty to Senegal and Cabo Verde (Cape Verde);
Wednesday, May 21 
10:30—11:30 am
Presented by Amitabh Mukerji (Monty), member and volunteer at TGC
In this exciting presentation, Monty wants to bring us his first time experience of Senegal, its vibrant capital of Dakar, and the beautiful colonial town of St. Louis, as well as the miles of beautiful beaches of this country facing the Atlantic Ocean. He also wants to share his time in Cabo Verde with its spectacular landscapes overlooking the Ocean, its unique culture including music and cuisine. This is a free presentation. All in the community are welcome and encouraged to attend. Call 613-236-0428 or e-mail info@thegoodcompanions.ca to register.


Birthday Party
Friday, May 23
1:15 pm
Entertainment will be provided by The Good Companions Choir, directed by Gloria Jean Nagy.
Cake, ice cream, coffee & tea will be served after the entertainment. There is no charge to members celebrating birthdays. Tickets are $4 for all others and can be purchased at Front Reception. The birthday party is brought to you by First Memorial Funeral Services.

 


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