The Polaroid Party is organized by a group named Team Awesome (@TeamAwsm). A collection of creative, forward-thinking organizations, businesses, communities within Metro Vancouver working together to create a ridiculously awesome experience for the larger community to connect with new networks of people to send kids to school in Ethiopia and India. They will be hosting a fundraising event at Canvas Lounge in Gastown on January 13 featuring 100’s of Polaroid images from 20 amazing BC photographers. The Polaroid’s will be available for purchase at $10 per polaroid. 100% of the ticket and polaroid sales from this party will go towards putting children in school in Ethiopia (through imagine1day) and India (through Dalit Freedom Network).
The party will include entertainment from Vancity Buzz’s favourite DJ, DJ Yurie (@ChristineYurie and check out her mixes here) and DJ Marvel + DJ Seko of The Freshest. Admission includes 1 free drink at the party and entry into a draw to win a Polaroid camera with film. This is a 19+ only event.
The Photographers participating:
Sean Dalin, Kane Hopkins, Jaqueline Bartel, Danaea Davies, Lucas Lawrence, Leah Gregg, Sincerely Hana, Shawn Lee, Brady Olson, Kris Krug, Darian Kovaks, Kelly Swanson, Dmitri Litvinov, Tom Nugent, Zach Bulick, Jackie Chong, Clint Olemaniec, Dallas Froese and Jered Love and more…
Team Awesome’s Polaroid Party
Tickets: http://polaroidparty.eventbrite.com/
WHERE: Canvas Lounge, 99 Powell Street Vancouver, BC
WHEN: 8pm, Friday January 13, 2012
Break Down of Team Awesome Founders
1. Imagine1day – Growing global community of people making passionate contributions to ensure every Ethiopian receives a quality education funded free of foreign aid by 2030. (http://www.imagine1day.org/)
2. Dalit Freedom Network – Working together with concerned friends and international people in a joint commitment to the oppressed Dalits (lowest of the caste system) of India and their children. (http://www.dalitfreedom.net/)
3. Social City Networking – With our focus being COMMUNITY, we provide opportunity to expand your personal and professional networks by providing continuous up to date information about interesting events, causes, organizations and businesses in YOUR CITY. Social City Networking – For all things SOCIAL in your CITY. (http://www.socialcitynetworking.com/)
4. EXE Productions – Specializing in making video and graphic design elements with energy and style, our goal is to showcase our clients in unique ways. We approach every project with a passion for making fresh and creative content. (http://exeproductions.ca/)
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