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Dinner and silent auction for children's memorial set for Nov. 16

It's the 10 annual fundraiser for the International Children's Memorial Place

SaltWire Network | Posted: Oct. 22, 2019, 11:43 a.m. | Updated: Oct. 22, 2019, 11:43 a.m. | 1 Min Read
Canaan J. Black had barely lived before slipping the bonds of mortality in 2007, prompting his family to plant an everliving remembrance at the International Children's Memorial Place. Canaan's sister, Courtney, and father, Cecil, tend the memorial tree while mother, Deanna, takes a moment to reflect on its growth.
Canaan J. Black had barely lived before slipping the bonds of mortality in 2007, prompting his family to plant an everliving remembrance at the International Children's Memorial Place. Canaan's sister, Courtney, and father, Cecil, tend the memorial tree while mother, Deanna, takes a moment to reflect on its growth. - SaltWire File Photo

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FREETOWN, P.E.I. — International Children’s Memorial Place (ICMP) will hold its 10th annual fundraising dinner and silent auction on Saturday, Nov. 16, at Centre Belle Alliance (Ecole sur Mer French School), located off South Drive in St. Eleanors.

The silent auction begins at 6 p.m. followed by the dinner at 6:30 p.m. All proceeds support the International Children's Memorial Place.

Tickets are $25 and available through Ron Barrett, Century 21 Office 902-888-7238 or through ICMP board members.

For those that would like to donate items to the silent auction, please contact Dave Blanchard at 902-436-8650. 
 

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