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	<title>Big Brothers Big Sisters of Waterloo Region</title>
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		<title>20 Days of Plaid</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[20 Days of Plaid is coming. May 1st -  20th. ]]></description>
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<p><span style="color: #330066;">20 Days of Plaid is a new and exciting online fundraising campaign supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Waterloo Region (BBBSWR)!</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #330066;"><strong>The Challenge May 1st &#8211; 20th: </strong></span><br />
<span style="color: #330066;">Wear at least one piece of plaid clothing or accessory, every day, for the first 20 days of May!</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #330066;"><strong><a href="http://www.20daysofplaid.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #330066;">REGISTRATION IS FREE!</span></a> </strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #330066;"><strong>Participants are encouraged to:</strong></span><br />
<span style="color: #330066;">- Register, upload pictures and videos, post status updates to Facebook and Twitter</span><br />
<span style="color: #330066;">- Request online donations from family and friends</span><br />
<span style="color: #330066;">- Spread the word about all the great work BBBSWR does within the community</span><br />
<span style="color: #330066;">- Wear your favourite plaid clothing and accessories!</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #330066;"><strong>Show your support:</strong></span><br />
<span style="color: #330066;">- Register as a Plaidster</span><br />
<span style="color: #330066;">- Become a Plaid Captain &#8211; start your own Plaid Pack!</span><br />
<span style="color: #330066;">- Donate to someone already involved!</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #330066;">Don&#8217;t have enough Plaid for 20 Days? We have you covered! Pick up the official 20 Days of Plaid bracelet and t-shirt at BBBSWR Headquarters.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #330066;">For more information email <a href="mailto:20daysofplaid@bbbswr.org"><span style="color: #330066;">20daysofplaid@bbbswr.org</span></a></span></p>
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		<title>Birdies for Charity</title>
		<link>http://bbbswr.org/2012/05/03/birdies-for-charity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 18:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>allie.bear</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have the opportunity to make Big Brothers Big Sisters of Waterloo Region a BIG winner by participating in this unique fundraising program.]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;">Manulife Financial LPGA Classic will be held June 20-24th at Grey Silo Golf Course. The tournament will feature all the stars of the LPGA.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Charity begins on the golf course at the Manulife Financial LPGA Classic.</p>
<p><strong>You have the opportunity to make Big Brothers Big Sisters of Waterloo Region a BIG winner by participating in this unique fundraising program. </strong></p>
<p>Participating charities receive every single penny of the donations generated! Additionally, you have the chance to win great prizes when you pitch in to help Big Brothers Big Sisters of Waterloo Region.<br />
Simply make a pledge of $0.02 or more per birdie or make a flat pledge of $15 or more and have the chance to take home the TaylorMade RBZ Driver!</p>
<p>__________________________<wbr>_______________________________</wbr></p>
<p>DONATE now:</p>
<p>Step 1: go to <a href="https://events.r2it.com/birdies/r.aspx?site=ManulifeClassic&amp;charity=BBBSWR" rel="nofollow nofollow" target="_blank">https://events.r2it.com/<wbr>birdies/<wbr>r.aspx?site=ManulifeClassic<wbr>&amp;charity=BBBSWR</wbr></wbr></wbr></a></p>
<p>Step 2: Enter your contact information to create a new contact. Once completed, hit submit to continue</p>
<p>Step 3: The next page allows you to choose “Big Brothers Big Sisters of Waterloo Region”, enter pledge donation amount. You also get the chance to guess how many birdies will be made during the event.</p>
<p>Step 4: Enter your payment information to help support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Waterloo Region.</p>
<p>Check out our Facebook event @ <a href="http://www.facebook.com/events/351882058204530/">http://www.facebook.com/events/351882058204530/</a></p>
<p>Thank you for your support.</p>
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		<title>Swing BIG Golf Classic</title>
		<link>http://bbbswr.org/2012/05/02/swing-big-golf-classic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 15:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tracy.bolzon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shotgun start at 12:30pm. ]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Monday June 18th, 2012</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Foxwood Country Club (2777 Erb&#8217;s Road, Baden On N3A 4J3)</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Shotgun start at 12:30pm</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>$150 per player ($70 tax receipt) Includes: 18 holes, lunch, dinner,<br />
prizes and more!</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>To register contact Tracy Bolzon at 519-629-0180 ext 203 or email <a href="mailto:jessica.maindonald@bbbswr.org">tracy.bolzon@bbbswr.org</a></strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Thank you to our Sponsors: Heffner Lexus Toyota</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Waterloo Record Community Program</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Piller&#8217;s</strong></p>
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		<title>Smart Betty Partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters</title>
		<link>http://bbbswr.org/2012/03/27/smart-betty-partners-with-big-brothers-big-sisters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tracy.bolzon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have partnered with one of the fastest growing social shopping companies anywhere, Smart Betty.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="color: #ffffff;">We are very proud to say that we have partnered with one of the fastest growing social shopping companies anywhere, Smart Betty. For those of you who haven&#8217;t heard of them, <span style="color: #000080;"><a href="http://bbbswr.smartbetty.com/?utm_source=Charity&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_campaign=Big%2BBrothers%2BBig%2BSisters%2Bof%2BWaterloo%2BRegion's%2B" target="_blank"><span style="color: #000080;">click here</span></a></span> to find out who they are. Each day you will be notified by email of different discounts from local merchants that you will be able to take advantage of &#8211; all you do is go online and purchase the voucher for the product or service and then redeem it at your convenience! </span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ffffff;">Another benefit is that Smart Betty understands the importance of charitable donations. So, for every dollar you spend purchasing Smart Betty vouchers, Smart Betty will give 10% of their earnings back to our charity.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ffffff;">We are extremely excited about our partnership with Smart Betty, as this is something that we feel will benefit everyone! The more people see this, the better for our organization so please forward this email to friends, family and co-workers so that they can also enjoy the savings and help us in our fundraising efforts!</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ffffff;">We thank you for your efforts in helping us by spreading the word about us and about Smart Betty!</span></p>
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		<title>Help Fund our Mentors</title>
		<link>http://bbbswr.org/2011/04/12/help-fund-our-mentors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Helping to fund our mentors is an important part of our job.  We need your support to help our mentors do the amazing job they do!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our Mentors need your help.  Donate today!</p>
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