Mustaches for Kids – Ottawa

Ottawa

Fundraising

New prizes for the top M4K fundraisers

We got new prizes for the top fundraisers. On top of the WestJet tix to anywhere in NA, a bike from Joe Mamma’s, boatloads of Sens tickets. We just got in a year subscription to Zip.ca valued at $360 (c/o grower Alex Hosselet), and a A Deckster and an iPod Nano from grower Dom Coballe [...]

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Add comment December 1st, 2011

Mustaches and bikes

Jose from Joe Mamma, for the 2nd year in a row, has donated a bike to be given to one if the highest fundraisers. Apparently the crazy lady in the shot is not included. For all you growers, we’re also giving away Two tickets from WestJet to anywhere in North America, and a whole bunch [...]

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Add comment November 2nd, 2011

Your mustaches granted 3 wishes

Alec’s Wish to go to Jamaica Alec’s is a very sensitive 13 year old boy who is very close to his family. His physical hobbies are limited due to his medical condition, Brugada/Long QT Syndrome, a genetic disease that is characterised by abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) findings and an increased risk of sudden cardiac death. He [...]

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Add comment October 5th, 2011

Stache Bash 2009: The Week Before

I would encourage all you to read this email in full as it contains important information about the Stache Bash, Pledging and Prizes.  Yes, prizes. This is the home stretch. You have a week left to persuade, plea, pry, and pester for pledges. Every little bit helps. The efforts in this last week will probably [...]

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Add comment December 1st, 2009

Stacheumentary

What do your friends and family think of YOUR stache? Published by the good people at mustachesforkids.org (the international organization).

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Add comment October 4th, 2009

Friends of the M4K Ottawa Chapter

Joseph Thornley is growing a mustache for M4K Ottawa this year. This year, Joe will match every contribution that is pledged through him up to $1,000. Thanks to a couple early donations from some old time friends. Word has it that Jose and friends at Joe Mama’s will be participating again. Of course, the guys [...]

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Add comment November 5th, 2008

Operativ gives a very generous donation

Let’s all give a big mustache thank you to Operativ Visual Communications for their generous donation of $500.

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Add comment December 6th, 2007

Sweet ‘Stache = Sweet Deal from Joe Mamma!

Fellow grower and friend of Mustaches for Kids Jose Bray of Joe Mamma Bike and Board Co. has issued a challenge to the 2007 crop of growers: Anyone that raises $700 gets a 20% discount on all ’07 boards and gear! Jose has also offered to provide some prizes for the finale bash on December [...]

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Add comment November 30th, 2007

Selena’s wish

In June 2007, through M4K Ottawa’s contribution to Make a Wish, Selena was granted a wish. Selena’s mother Claudia and her family sent us the following note and pictures : No words can describe what you and your group of friends have done for our daughter Selena. I can surely say that Selena’s wish was [...]

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Add comment November 29th, 2007

Midpoint Tally

Fellow Growers, So far things have been going great. Our turnout has been amazing. We even ended up having to modify the website to accommodate all the growers. I’m not sure about you but I have been overhearing some great comments from people about my mustache. Things like “wow”, “what the”, and my favourite: “honey, [...]

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Add comment November 19th, 2007