Dress for Success Spring Summer Donation Wish List Are you in the mood to do some Spring cleaning after this winter? Want to donate clothes? On Wednesday, April 23rd the OWCC is partnering again with Dress for Success Ottawa. If you can, please bring a lovely Spring/Summer garment that you are ready to part with. […]
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In Memoriam Norma Fisher (1921-2024) Long time member, Norma Fisher (nee McClenaghan) passed December 9th at 102 years – just short of her 103rd birthday (December 13th)… 1921-2024She will be missed. ,
November 11th Lest We Forget…N’Oubliez Jamais This year’s Remembrance Day Ceremony on November 11th at the National WarMemorial in Ottawa was the most moving, poignant and memorable event that I have everattended. It was decided that your Ottawa Women’s Canadian Club would participate in theevent for the first time with the laying of a wreath
Dress for Success Winter Donation Wishlist Want to donate clothes or host a Clothing Drive? Thank you for yoursupport! We ask that donated clothes fit our seasonal needs. On Wednesday, November 20th the OWCC is partnering with Dress for Success Ottawa. Please bring a lovely winter garment that you are ready to part with. Wish
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The OWCC’s second bursary donation The Ottawa Women’s Canadian Club contributes its second bursary donation of $15000.00 to Algonquin College on August 29th,2024. Accepting the gift from Carol MacKay, OWCC President and Rose Caddy Nwaha, OWCC Student Chair is Mark Savankoff, Vice President, Advancement and Strategy of Algonquin College.
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RCMP S/SGT. Garth Hampson (Ret) For over 38 years, Ret. S/Sgt.Garth Hampson has led the anthems at the OWCC meetings with his magnificent baritone voice….now he’s retiring. Born in the prairies, always engaged in his community and trained in voice music, he was enticed by a genuine call of the NORTH to join the RCMP.
Dress For Success – Clothing Swap Saturday, November 25th – 11:30 am to 4:00 pm Queensview Cafe (170-2650 Queensview Drive, Ottawa) Drop Off – Friday, November 24th from 3:00 to 7:00 pm at the Cafe, gently used women’s apparel like clothing, purses, shoes, etc., For items you bring you will receive tickets to use toward
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In 2019, The OWCC was endowed with a substantial sum of money by the estate of Teresa Elizabeth Smith, a long time member of the OWCC. These monies were turned over to Carleton University who matched most of the funds, thus creating a significant bursary known as the Teresa Elizabeth Smith Bursary. This bursary provides students entering
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The OWCC Young Canadian Program Something NEW!!!!! Since 1978, The Ottawa Women’s Canadian Club has recognized Senior high school students from the Ottawa and surrounding area high schools; invited them to our luncheons as guests with the intent of getting them familiar with the aims and objectives of the OWCC and Canadian issues… all with
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