Tuesday, September 06, 2011
The Hospice at May Court Launches 9th Annual Homes for the Holidays
Ottawa: The 9th annual Homes for the Holidays charity house tour supports end-of-life and palliative care programs offered at The Hospice at May Court. It is The Hospice’s largest annual fundraiser.
The tour takes place on November 4, 5 and 6 between 10 am and 4 pm each day. During this tour, some 2,500 visitors will visit six magnificent Ottawa homes in Centretown, Old Ottawa South, Vanier and Rockliffe each beautifully decorated for the holidays by top Ottawa florists. Tour ticket booklets on sale Sept 9th for $35 each ($38 by PayPal). Ticket holders can visit each home and a one-of-a-kind artisan boutique and café at The Hospice in any order over the three days.
Each participant receives a tour ticket booklet that describes each home, provides maps and showcases all Hospice supporters. The ticket booklets are available at various locations throughout the city or by PayPal. See www.hospicemaycourt.com for more information.
Since 1987, The Hospice at May Court has provided and developed palliative and end-of-life care services at no cost, to patients and their families while serving all religions and cultures. This charitable care is provided by the small dedicated staff and by 500 volunteers in a supportive and peaceful setting in Old Ottawa South that reflects a home environment. The Hospice services - Home Support, Day Hospice, Residential Hospice and Family Support, are all provided at no cost. In order to continue this broad mandate, the Hospice relies on the generosity and support of the community.
For further information and tickets: Ola Spec Coordinator Events and Sponsorships 613-260-2906 ext. 232 OR ola.spec@hospicemaycourt.com The Hospice at May Court 114 Cameron Avenue Ottawa, ON K1S 0X1 www.hospicemaycourt.com ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Homes for the Holidays Tour in support of The Hospice at May Court November 4, 5 and 6, 2011, 10:10am – 4:00 pm each day
Tickets can be purchase in person at the following vendor locations:
Bloomfields Flowers 101 Fourth Avenue (Glebe) 613-230-6434
La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries 1750 Cyrville Road (East End) 613-749-0001 & 545 West Hunt Club Road (West End) 613- 228-0100
Randall’s Paints 555 Bank Street (Glebe) 613-233-8441 & 2003 St. Joseph Blvd. (Orleans) 613-824-2438 & 71 Market Place Avenue (Barrhaven) 613- 823-0060 & 120 Robertson Road (Bells Corners) 613-828-2303
Mill Street Florist 1136 Mill Street (Manotick) 613-692-5000
Mood Moss Flowers 186 Beechwood Avenue (Vanier) 613-741-1774
Scrim’s Florist 262 Elgin Street (Centretown) 613-232-1733
The Fresh Flower & Gift Basket Company 150 Albert Street (Centretown) 613-567-2431
Tivoli Florist 282 Richmond Road (Westboro) 613-321-0969
Stoneblossom Floral Gallery 2980 Saint Joseph Boulevard (Orleans) 613-424-2249
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