LOCAL RESIDENTS WILL PADDLE THEIR HEARTS OUT DURING THE THIRD ANNUAL PADDLE FOR THE PEOPLE FUNDRAISING EVENT!

StarBuzz Weekly, Toronto-

Lakeshore Corridor Community Team's annual summer event returns on August 27^th with bigger paddle boat races, live entertainment, silent auction, prizes and much more!

Teams of two will compete in paddle boat races at the Port Credit Legion to raise money for charity and help those living in the local community. Races will be held every hour in a round-robin tournament, and the winning team will be presented with a special commemorative trophy!

Entry fees are $275 per team of 2 (charitable tax receipts can also be issued). Boats are provided for the event. Each team that registers will also receive four tickets to a barbecue banquet, which will be held after the paddling portion of the event. All proceeds from the fundraiser will go to Lakeshore Corridor Community Team, a non-profit community group that supports individuals in need from the Port Credit, Lorne Park, Clarkson and Lakeview areas.

Don't miss out – come out and make a difference in your community on August 27^th!

                       

WHEN:            Saturday, August 27^th, 2010 from 12 – 7 p.m.

WHAT:             Hourly paddleboat races, live entertainment, prizes and more

WHERE:         Port Credit Legion (34 Front Street North)

Lakeshore Corridor Community Team is a non-profit community group that works to help people who want to make a better life connect with the resources they need to get started. By doing this, the team helps them establish a solid foundation from which to maintain their own lives and to contribute to their community. LCCT also develops relationships with a large base of people who have various talents, skills and interests, who can lend their support and problem-solving skills.

For more information, call Sandy Smale at 905-274-9334 or Karen O'Connell at 416-274-7758.