For the Birds: Events

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THE WINNERS OF THE BIRDHOUSE DESIGN COMPETITION

From the Flocktail Party, October 1, 2009

Toronto Botanical Garden & ‘For the birds’ Committee
announce the Winners of  ‘For the birds …the journey has begun’
to be installed in gardens at the TBG. Thanks to our Award Sponsors.

Award for Best Overall Design
Adam Staniland, Bas Olsman, David Delaney,  Jeremy Van Dyke,
Lilia Kiriakou, Neeraj Bhatia & Tina Los
for Card-bird for the Purple Martin — Professional Category

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Award for Best Design by a Professional
Steve Culver & Sean Solowski
for House of the Future Chorus for the Chickadee

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Award for Best Design by an Individual
Barry McCammon
for A Nest House for the Eastern Screech Owl

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People’s Choice Award for Favorite Birdhouse
Dario Zannier
For PEI – Naturally! For the Chicadee – Individual Category

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The feathers will be flying!

Tickets are on sale now for The ‘Flocktail Party’—a fundraising party in support of Toronto Botanical Garden, and the culmination of the ‘for the birds…the journey begins’ birdhouse design competition.

The Flocktail Party will take place Thursday October 1, 2009, 6:30 pm, at TBG (777 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto). The overall winners of the birdhouse design competition will be announced. As well, guests will be able to bid on the remaining birdhouses to take home for their own garden—a one-of-a-kind opportunity!

Event co-chairs Colomba Fuller and Tom Sparling are pleased to announce that our special guest auctioneer for the evening will be celebrated actor and director Albert Schultz, Founding Artistic Director of the Soulpepper Theatre Company. A silent auction will also be held with enough “Feathers, Flights and Fancy” to dazzle!

Pecking and watering stations to satisfy everyone’s appetite and thirst.

Toronto Botanical Garden will be the recipient of all funds raised at this event. Don’t miss out on the party of the season! Buy your tickets today!

Thank You to our Generous Sponsors

Gold Sponsor
George & Kathy Dembroski

Print Sponsor
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Award Sponsors
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Corporate Sponsors
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Wine Sponsor
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