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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

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

Welcome to 2007: The Year of the Stache

From the sounds of it, last Friday’s Clean Shave Day check-in was a smashing success. One seasoned grower described it like this: “We filled the basement portion of the Clock Tower with growers and sig. others. Lots of new faces this year. I met several rookie growers who were there on the recommendations for previous [...]

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Add comment November 12th, 2007

We Want You to Grow With Us!

We are happy to announce the THIRD ANNUAL MUSTACHES FOR KIDS MUSTACHE GROWING CONTEST AND FUNDRAISER. This letter is our yearly call-to-’stache, a rallying cry for those dormant whiskers and that sense of charity and righteousness within us all.

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Add comment October 22nd, 2007

‘Stache Bash Video Highlights

Friday’s ‘stache bash seems like a distant memory.   To help remedy this situation, brother grower Brett Tackaberry has strung together a 3-minute clip recapping the finer moments of the evening. Very few mustaches have what it takes to walk away with the title of “Sweetest ‘Stache”. Competition is rigorous – both mentally and physically. [...]

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Add comment December 19th, 2006

All Hail King Mustache!

The 2006 Mustaches for Kids Ottawa campaign ended on Friday night with the force of a large atom bomb (or more accurately: 30 mustaches, which contains roughly the same amount of raw energy). A rag-tag bunch of hooligans, our pool of growers this year demonstrated unmatched skills in both ‘stachenicity and fundraisability – the two [...]

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2 comments December 18th, 2006

The Forum – She is Back!

Due to popular demand, we’ve resurrected everybody’s favourite feature from last year’s M4K site: the forum! A place to discuss, argue, encourage, put down, and generally converse about mustaches and all things pertaining to the almighty lip carpet. Check it out here: www.m4kottawa.org/forum

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2 comments November 18th, 2006

Weekly Mustache Checkpoint #1

Hats off to all the growers who have joined our ranks so far. By my estimations we’re up to 32 staches. That’s a lot of lip rugs. Just a reminder that our first weekly checkpoint of 2006 will take place this Friday, November 17th at Irene’s Pub (885 Bank Street, just south of 5th Avenue). [...]

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Add comment November 13th, 2006

M4K on CBC Radio

[audio:http://m4kottawa.org/wp-content/themes/m4k/downloads/cbcradio_061113.mp3] Check out the interview on CBC Radio this morning by our very own stachers Brett Tackaberry and Trevor Kealey. Trevor’s comparison of mustaches to icebergs is riveting. If the player above doesn’t work, you can download the entire interview as an mp3.

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2 comments November 13th, 2006

M4K Ottawa 2006 Campaign Just Around the Corner (to Corner)!

Welcome to the 2006 edition of M4K Ottawa! We’re back on the scene with a new site (gracefully adorned by our 2005 champ, “Officer Brohman”) and renewed desire to help out those wonderful little kids that benefit from the hard working folks at the Make-A-Wish Foundation ® of Canada (Eastern Ontario chapter). For the uneducated, [...]

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3 comments October 23rd, 2006