Famous 5 Speaker Series: Sally Armstrong, Jan 22, 2014

Sally Armstrong is one of those women that has seen it all and then some! On January 22nd, the Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series will welcome to the stage human rights activist, journalist and award-winning author, Sally Armstrong who has covered stories about women and girls in zones of conflict all over the world. From Bosnia and Somalia to the Middle East, Rwanda, Congo and Afghanistan, her eye witness reports have earned her awards including the Gold Award from the National Magazine Awards Foundation and the Author’s Award from the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Letters. She received the Amnesty International Media Award in 2000, 2002 and again in 2011. She was a member of the International Women’s Commission a UN body that consists of 20 Palestinian women, 20 Israeli women and 12 internationals whose mandate is assisting with the path to peace in the Middle East.

Please join us on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at MacDonald Island Park to welcome Sally Armstrong to Fort McMurray and to hear her inspiring story!
→ Doors open at 6:00PM / Dinner at 6:30PM / Speaker at 7:00PM
→ Tickets available through the MacDonald Island Guest Services or online

Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series- Nov. 27, 2013

Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series- Oct 24th 2013

The Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series Proudly Presents:

 Dr. Anny Sauvageau — Forensic Pathologist & Alberta’s Chief Medical Examiner

Thursday, October 24, 2013 at MacDonald Island Park
Doors open at 6:00 PM / Dinner at 6:30PM / Speaker at 7:00 PM

Tickets cost $65 per session and includes buffet dinner.
Students and schools receive 50% discount on tickets.

Tickets are available through MacDonald Island Box Office at 780-791-0070 or online at www.macdonaldisland.ca

Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series Presents Cara Luft September 18th 2013

The Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series profiles extraordinarily successful women.

The speakers talk candidly about their careers, and the passion, vision and determination that drives them. They discuss our place in our society and the ethical responsibilities and consequences of our actions.

Throughout each speech you will learn more about the art and strategies of successful leadership. You will gain insights that will help you deal with your own leadership dilemmas, whether you are part of a multinational corporation, small business, non-profit or government agency.

The Famous 5 Foundation is proud to partner with Enbridge Inc to present the 14th Annual Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series featuring five dynamic and engaging women.

The first speaker of the 2013/2014 series is Cara Luft, singer, song-writing and founding member of the Canadian folk trio, The Wailin' Jennys. 

Tickets are available at the MacDonald Island Box Office. Tickets are $65 per session and include a buffet dinner and door prizes. Doors open at 6 pm. 

Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series Event Presents: Viviane Forest

Speaker: Viviane Forest - Paralympics Gold medalist

Host: Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series

When: Friday, October 12, 2012 from 7:00 to 10:00 PM

Where: MacDonald Island Park - Miskanaw Room, Fort McMurray

See you Friday - bring a friend!

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Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series Facebook Contest:

September 2012

Greetings!

Do you want to meet other women in your community? Learn career tips from a successful, woman leader? Hear inspirational stories about Canadian women excelling in their fields and contributing to their communities? 

These are all reasons people have enjoyed our past speaker events and is what we strive to continue bringing to the Fort McMurray community. You can ENTER TO WIN  2 tickets to our first speaker event or a new accessory for your wardrobe from Drop Dead Darlings by entering before September 18 at midnight.

Our first speaker is Karmen Masson, Founder of Suit Yourself. 

Karmen Masson left her law career behind and turned her passion for helping others into a not- for -profit business.  Originally housed in her parent’s 90 year old basement apartment, Suit Yourself provides clothing and accessories for free to disadvantaged women entering the workforce.  From its humble beginnings, Suit Yourself  now has its office in Little Italy in Edmonton  and has outfitted over 1400 women. 

Karmen will share her insights of how to use your passion to transform lives, and create synergy within the community while leading and inspiring success.
During Karmen’s speaker event, we will be asking the audience to bring gently used accessories and lingerie to donate to Suit Yourself.

Enter to win!

When: 

Friday September 21, 2012
from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM 

Where: 

MacDonald Island Park
Miskanaw Room
151 MacDonald Drive
Fort McMurray, AB
T9H 5C5
(780)791-0070
www.macdonaldisland.ca/meetings-events/tickets

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About Face: Exhibition as part of Wood Buffalo Alive With Culture

To see either poster in a larger format please click anywhere on that image. Also you can visit the Municipal Website by clicking HERE for more information.