http://www.m4kottawa.org Ottawa Chapter Wed, 06 Feb 2008 04:31:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This year we raised $15,000 for Make-a-Wish Foundation of Eastern Ontario. A big thanks goes out to all participants and supporters of M4K. Special thanks to Brett, Bill and the guys at the Clocktower Brew Pub, Jose Bray at Joe Mamma, Operativ, Thornley Fallis and 76design. Thank you and much respect ... http://www.m4kottawa.org/2008/02/04/mustaches-for-kids-ottawa-2007-was-a-big-success/ THE 2007 SWEETEST 'STACHE COMPETITION Friday, December 14th, 2007 @ 8pm Zaphod Beeblebrox, 27 York Street Cover: $5 ‘Stache Bash Finale? What the heck!? Double Pumpers go on at 10pm. Events on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=15037470396 http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=9237010618 http://www.m4kottawa.org/2007/12/14/2007-sweetest-stache-competition/ Let's all give a big mustache thank you to Operativ Visual Communications for their generous donation of $500. http://www.m4kottawa.org/2007/12/06/operativ-gives-a-very-generous-donation/ 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 ... http://www.m4kottawa.org/2007/11/30/sweet-stache-sweet-deal-from-joe-mamma/ 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 ... http://www.m4kottawa.org/2007/11/29/selenas-wish/ 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 ... http://www.m4kottawa.org/2007/11/19/midpoint-tally/ 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 ... http://www.m4kottawa.org/2007/11/12/welcome-to-2007-the-year-of-the-stache/ 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. If you're on our mailing list, you probably know by now that ... http://www.m4kottawa.org/2007/10/22/we-want-you/ Is that or is that not Burton Cummings' beautiful face adorning our 2007 recruitment poster? Does it really matter? http://www.m4kottawa.org/2007/10/19/the-2007-campaign-rears-its-ugly-stache/ 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. You can watch the director's cut here. http://www.m4kottawa.org/2006/12/19/stache-bash-video-highlights/