Events

 

Papa John's $5 Pizza Fundraiser

2483 Main St., West Kelowna (next to JK Schmidt Jewlery)
Saturday, September 11th, 2010 - Lunch & Dinner


Papa John’s is opening a series of stores in the Okanagan starting with West Kelowna. To help train their staff and support the Okanagan Boys & Girls Clubs in West Kelowna, they will be selling large 2-topping pizzas for just $5 on Saturday and Sunday Sept. 11-12 with 100% of the money going to the Okanagan Boys & Girls Clubs.

$5 Pizza Coupons will be available at our two West Kelowna Clubs (Webber Rd. Community Centre 2829 Inverness Rd. 250-768-3049, and the Westside Youth Centre 2466 Main St. 250-768-9139) from September 3-10. Once you have purchased a coupon,  you phone in your orders either Saturday or Sunday (free delivery in the West Kelowna area).

What better way to make the first week back to school easier and help support children, youth and families in West Kelowna? For more information call Erin at 250-762-3989 ext. 130 or email eturvey@boysandgirlsclubs.ca.


Summerland Club Open House and Family Night

9111 Peach Orchard Rd.
Thursday, September 16th, 2010 - 4:30-6:00 pm


Come out and meet the staff and Club members of the Okanagan Boys & Girls Club in Summerland. Our Club is open to the community to come out and enjoy some giant family games and enjoy a delicious BBQ. There will be lots of family friendly activities and a chance to tour the Club to find out why we're "a good place to be".

For more information and to RSVP please call the Summerland Club at 250-404-0440.


Armstrong Club's Cele-skate

Armstrong Nor-Val Centre Skate Park
Saturday, September 18th, 2010 - Noon


Come out, celebrate and support youth in the North Okanagan at the Okanagan Boys & Girls Clubs of Armstrong's Annual Celeskate! This free community event from 12 - 3:30 at the Amrstrong Nor-Val Centre Skate Park includes an Open Skate Competition hosted by Dunas at 12:30, a BBQ by Kal-Tire and great prizes. Plus Kiss FM will be live on location!

So come out and support our Clubs and our youth. For more information contact Meaghan Kynock at 250-546-3465.


Penticton Club Open House and Family Night

1295 Manitoba Steet, Penticton
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 - 5:30-7:30 pm


Families are invited to come and tour the Okanagan Boys & Girls Club in Penticton and find out why we're "a good place to be"!

 

Our Open House and Family night features giant family games, prize draws, facility tours and a delicious spaghetti dinner. Dinner is by donation and all donations are eligble to be entered to win some great family prizes.

 

Please RSVP by September 16th by calling the Club at 250-493-0512 or emailing calbano@boysandgirlsclubs.ca.


Agency Raffle

Valley Wide
Monday, September 27th, 2010 - 2:00 PM


The 2010 Raffle features three fantastic prizes! 

 

 

1St Prize Courtesy of WestJet - one return trip for two people to any scheduled WestJet Destination.

 

 

2nd Prize Courtesy of Kal Tire - four Nokian passenger or light truck tires from any Kal Tire Location in Kelowna.

 

 

3rd Prize Courtesy of Tinhorn Creek Vineyards - two night stay at one of the suites at the Tinhorn Creek Guest House. 

 

Tickets are $2 each available at your local Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs Centre. 

 

Some Restrictions Apply

WestJet Voucher valid until December 3, 2011 and covers all air travel fees, taxes and surcharges. Peak dates such as statutory holidays and airline blackout periods (such as Christmas, Easter and spring break etc.) are considered blackout periods and aren't available.  Flights must be round trips.  This prize isn't valid for redemption on WestJet Vacations' packages or with WestJet charter partners.  The individual booking the flight must be over the age of majority in thier province.  This prize must be taken as offered and is neither transferable nor redeemable for cash.  This prize cannot be sold. 

 

Kal Tire Voucher valid until March 31, 2011.  The value of the tires can not exceed $1,200 and has no cash value and is non tranferable. 

 

Tinhorn Creek Vineyards Ltd.  Your stay is subject to availablitly.  Meals are not included, however your suite is equiped with a kitchen. There is no TV or telephone in the suite but cellular reception is good.  No pets allowed. 

 

DRAW DATE DECEMBER 3, 2010.

 

BC Gaming Event License #26876

Draw will take place at 1434 Graham Street at 2:00 PM on December 3, 2010.

Must be 19 or older to purchase a ticket.

Odds of winning 1 in 5000 or total number of tickets sold.

Know your limit and play with in it.


2nd Annual Legacy Evening Fundraiser

Summerhill Winery
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 - 5-7pm


Please join fellow business and community leaders in support of children, youth and families in our communities throughout the Okanagan.

 

Complimentary wine and appetizers will be served followed by a brief tribute to celebrate the continuing work of the Okanagan Boys & Girls Clubs in providing children, youth and families with a “good place to be”. 

 

In the absence of silent auctions or raffles please show your support through your attendance and financial contribution at the end of the evening.

 

 

Please RSVP by Wednesday September 22, 2010
T: (250) 762.3989 ext. 101
E: adminoffice@boysandgirlsclubs.ca


Making Memories

Kelowna Community Theatre
Sunday, December 12th, 2010 - 2:00 - 4 :00 PM


The 2nd Annual Nutcracker Making Memories Performance sponsored by Thom & Associates Financial Planners Inc. and presented by The Canadian Scool of Ballet and Ballet Kelowna.  A very special performance of the Nutcracker will be made available to youth who would not normally have the opportunity to attend. 

 

The Nutcracker is a holiday favourite and long-standing tradition that through the support of many generous sponsors the Making Memories performance made dreams come true, lasting memories for many, created a life changing experience for the many first time theatre participants.  The Nutcracker Making Memories performance not only entertains, it inspires and educates youth.

 

For more information please contact Miriam at 250-762-3914 or email: mking@boysandgirlsclubs.ca.


Vernon Winter Carnival

Various
Sunday, February 6th, 2011 - 12-4 pm


Visit Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs programs during the 51st Annual Vernon Winter Carnival. Take part in carnival games and activities during the Kids Karnival Festival on February 6th, or design your costume and join the fun on February 9th at the Outdoor Skating Party. Elementary students and their families can enjoy a fun filled evening of popular music and dancing with the Much Music Video Dance Party on February 11. Contact our Vernon Club at 250-542-3121.

 

Kids Karnival
Date: Feb 6th 12-4pm 
Location: Vernon Club, 3300-37th Ave 
Carnival Games and Activies/Concession available
Cost: $3person/$7 family

Outdoor Skating Party
Date: Feb 9th 6:30 – 8:30
Location: Centennial Outdoor Rink
Concession available/costumes encouraged
Cost: $2 person/$5 family

Much Music Elementary Dance
Friday Feb 11th 5:30 -9pm
Location: Vernon Club, 3300-37th Ave
Cost: $10 ticket
Concession Available
FOR ELEMENTARY AGED STUDENTS ONLY/OLDER STUDENTS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED