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2008 March > Sip, Savour & Sing Edward Johnson Music Foundation celebrated their 50th anniversary with Sip, Savour & Sing Wine Gala & Auction at River Run Centre in February. The annual event began with cocktails followed by a 5-course dinner, prepared by Appetizingly Yours, and a live auction after dinner. Executive Director Rosemary Smith confirmed that over $10,000 was raised and that the proceeds will be going to the Do-Re-Mi Music Education Program.
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| Mona Sorensen, past president of the Edward Johnson Music Foundation, chats with ‘Mrs Beatrice Johnson’, played by Bonnie McDougall, for the Gala |
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| Oliver & Carol Jakel admire the sculpture “The Thinker” |
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| Joe Scollard, presenting sponsor from ScotiaMcLeod, chats with Sherry Levine, President of the Edward Johnson Music Foundation
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| Dressed in his tuxedo as Edward Johnson, Chris Fisher admires a One-of-a-kind Gourd, designed by Councillor Vicki Beard, with Mayor Karen Farbridge and her husband Peter Cameron
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| Doug and Pat Johnson beside a donated Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Shirt |
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| Chris Fischer, alias Edward Johnson, singing for the guests while they savoured their dinner provided by Appetizingly Yours
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| Guests ponder the five course dinner menu prepared by Appetizingly Yours for this elegant event
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| Guests raising a glass to the delicious meal to come
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| Marilyn MacEachern and her daughter Karen and Wayde Hodder – they said the appetizers were amazing and can’t imagine how the 5-course dinner will taste |
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| Meeting up with friends – Rhoda Cohen, Robin-Lee Norris and Mary Mitchell |
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