CENTENNIAL LAUNCH:
Thursday, January 26
Join us for a glass of wine as we kick off the Westmount Y Centre’s Centennial Year with special remarks by the Centennial Steering Committee members, a presentation by the Director on the Centre’s $100,000 Centennial campaign goal, and the unveiling of the Centennial calendar of events.
- 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- Westmount Y, Studio 2 (2nd Floor)
- Open to members, donors, volunteers and staff
- Complimentary hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and sparkling water will be served
Y KIDS’ SLEEPOVER:
Friday, February 10 – Saturday, February 11
Do your kids know that their Y is 100 years old? The Y Kids’ Sleepover is an opportunity for them to celebrate the Y’s 100th birthday “kids style” complete with birthday cake and candles! Not only will your kids have a great time, they might learn a little bit of history, too! Don’t miss this event – this is sure to be the sleepover of the year!
- 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 a.m. next day
- Westmount Y, Mezzanine
- Open to children ages 7-12
- Snacks will be served throughout the evening and a healthy breakfast will be served the following morning
- Cost: $30 per child
FIT WEEK:
April 15 – April 21
In celebration of the Centennial, the Y will be hosting a week-long series of fundraiser fitness challenges and activities that are guaranteed to be both fun and energetic workouts that even the most avid fitness enthusiast should be sure not to miss!
- Time: Please see FIT Week calendar
- Westmount Y, Studio 1, 2 and Gym (2nd Floor)
- Open to all members, staff, volunteers
- Nutritious and delicious refreshments will be served following each event
- Cost: $20 per participant (individual sponsorship forms are available at reception)
CENTENNIAL GALA:
Friday, May 4
Members, donors, volunteers, staff and Westmount residents will come together in style to celebrate 100 years of history at the Y’s Centennial Gala. Beginning
at the Centre for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, guests are invited to bid on exciting auction items and to participate in the historical tour and exhibit covering the Centre’s community involvement over that last 100 years. Guests will then be escorted across the street to Victoria Hall where the evening will continue with a delicious meal, followed by dancing and unforgettable entertainment.
- Cocktails 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Westmount Y Centre
- Dinner 8:00 p.m., Victoria Hall
- Open to all members, donors, volunteers, staff and Westmount residents
- Tickets: $125 per person
- Space is limited
VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION BBQ:
Friday, June 15
In celebration of the Centennial, the Y will be thanking its volunteers for their invaluable contributions to the Centre. Volunteer “Y Stories” will be shared and special recognition will take place showcasing those who are marking a specific anniversary year as a Y volunteer.
- Cocktails 6:00 p.m.
- Dinner 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
- Westmount Y Centre, Backyard/Garden
- Open to all staff and volunteers
- A complimentary 3-course sit-down meal will be offered
MEMBER PROFILE SERIES:
Fall 2012
Each and every Westmount Y member is special. Each one has a story, or a passion, or a talent, or a life-changing experience that has made them who they are today. Join us in the Fall as we get to know our members by hosting a series of very personal, yet very inspiring stories shared by our members, for our members.
- Time: TBA
- Westmount Y, Studio 2 (2nd Floor)
- Open to members, donors, volunteers and staff
- Cost: $5 per person
CENTENNIAL CLOSING:
Tuesday, December 11
Join us once again as we look back at the celebrations over the last year, announce the final Centennial campaign results, and look ahead to the Westmount Y’s next 100 years.
- 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- Westmount Y, Studio 2 (2nd Floor)
- Open to members, donors, volunteers and staff
- Complimentary hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and sparkling water will be served
HOLIDAY STAFF & VOLUNTEER PARTY:
Friday, December 14
One final Centennial celebration will take place to thank all volunteers and staff for their help and participation in making the Westmount Y Centre’s Centennial a memorable occasion in every way.
- 6:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Final location TBA
- Open to all staff and volunteers
- A 3-course sit-down meal will be offered
- Price per ticket: $10