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True Vision Ghana BBQ 2012

True Vision Ghana Annual BBQ and Dance Fundraiser Location: Westgate Community Hall When: Saturday, June 16, 2012 at 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm Email: canada@truevisionghana.org WebSite: http://www.truevisionghana.org 4th Annual BBQ Fundraiser   $50/ticket includes: Traditional Ghanaian Dinner West African Dance showcase Dance Party featuring DJ Reno Twonie bar Kids craft table   The TVG Board of Directors will be giving an update on TVG's programs and the impact we have had to date.   All proceeds from this fund raiser will go towards supporting TVG's Care and Aid Program to subsidize the basic needs of AIDS orphans and the Education and Training Program to facilitate sex ed clubs in junior high schools in the Upper West Region near Wa, Ghana.    Approximate Schedule   Kids' Craft Table 4pm  Dinner 6pm Presentations 7pm Dance Showcase 8pm DJ and Dance 9-11pm   Event sponsors: Bob and Maurita Vesey, Meghan Vesey and Kwesi Haizel, Geoff and Evelyn Tanaka, Mike and Orawan Tan, Hazel Lawley This event would not be possible without the dedication of our volunteers.  The Canadian branch of TVG is run completely by volunteers to maximize our fund raising impact for our programs in Ghana.  Please note that we are not a registered charity and therefore cannot offer tax receipts for any donations to our programs at this time. TVG is a registered nonprofit organization and society in the province of Alberta.  If it important for you to get a tax receipt for your donation you can donate to UEnd Poverty specifically to benefit TVG's microloan program and receive a tax receipt.. Event Details. Location: Westgate Community Hall