Autumn Evening for Autism - Thursday, October 17th, 2024

When: October 17, 2024
Where: NeXT - 6400 Hazeldean Road, Ottawa, K2S 1S4

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Individuals
Early Bird Special until September 15th! Advantage Charitable tax receipt for $75.		 $250.00
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Don't miss out. Book now for Thursday, October 17th, 2024

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Just in: We're excited to let you know that we will have an exciting announcement that will be made at our Autumn Evening for Autism! What could it be???

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Individual Ticket Price: $250, includes a $75 Charitable tax receipt

Buy your ticket(s) online by credit card (at the top of this page).
Or by sending an e-transfer to info@quickstartautism.ca
Or by calling 613.407.3747, Mon to Fri between 10am and 4pm to pay by credit card (Visa and MasterCard only).

Date: Thursday, October 17th, 2024
Time: Reception with Canapes & Prosecco 6pm, Dinner 7pm
Where: NeXT - 6400 Hazeldean Road, Ottawa, K2S 1S4  (Plenty of free parking available)

Come join us for our gala evening with a menu specially created just for us by Chef Michael Blackie.

The evening begins with Prosecco and delicious canapés followed by a tantalizing four-course, wine-paired dinner.

Our Patrons, The Hon. Jim Munson and Mrs Ginette Munson will be joining us. 

We welcome Lawrence Greenspon back as our auctioneer.  

Derick Fage will be our EmCee for the evening.

Hear from our parent speakers, Breckyn Carlsson and Derek MacKenzie, share how QuickStart Autism has impacted their lives.

There will be a 50/50 draw, a live and silent auction with many items to tempt you.

Check out the amazing Raffle Prize below!

Menu

CANAPES

Vietnamese rice paper roll-ups. vegetarian with a ponzu plum vinegar lick
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Blackforest ham & sharp cheddar cheese Welsh rarebit
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Kapow Cauliflower
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Crispy lamb keftedes. spiced yoghurt

DINNER:

Course 1

Compressed watermelon salad crisp prosciutto. oven-dried black olive. rocket leaves
preserved lemon sauce. aged balsamic drizzle. XV olive oil. Maldon sea salt 

Course 2

Tom Ka Gai Thai fragrant spiced coconut soup with pulled chicken + straw mushroom.
cilantro. infused with kaffir lime

BREAD to become a part of the 3 course…
Toasted warm olive oil-drenched baguette

White truffle labneh . garlic confit. paprika oil. roasted eggplant. jalapeno

Course 3

Supreme of chicken. stuffed with feta and sundried tomato. caper lime reduction
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Sous vide of striploin of P.E.I. beef. edamame + shallot + kale toss. fortified red wine reduction

Course 4

Jasmine rice pudding + crème brûlée crust. apple & spice beignets. lemon curd drizzle

ALTERNATIVE MENU VEGETARIAN

Course 1

Compressed watermelon salad. barley + oven-dried black olive. rocket leaves preserved
lemon sauce. aged balsamic drizzle. XV olive oil. Maldon sea salt

Course 2

Laos crisp chili + tofu larb lettuce wraps
culantro + mint + basil leaves. Lime cheek

BREAD served (for Course 3)
Toasted warm olive oil-drenched baguette
za'atar spiced labneh. garlic confit. paprika oil. roasted eggplant

Course 3

wild mushroom and green pea risotto. crispy fried leeks. chili threads

Course 4

Jasmine rice pudding + crème brûlée crust. apple & spice beignets. lemon curd drizzle

Raffle

2 Economy Class return tickets for travel to any Air Canada scheduled destination in North America including Hawaii, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

THANK YOU AIR CANADA FOUNDATION!

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Thank You To Our Sponsors!

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Check out some of our Auction Items!

  • Foursome, with cart, at Camelot Golf & Country Club
  • Gift Baskets from: Farm Boy Kanata; Lindt Chocolates, Cameron's beer, holiday gift cards ..
  • Gift Certificates from: Restaurant 18, Poco Pazzo, Les Fougeres, Fratelli, The Brew Table, The Works, Massage (Pilgrims Retreat), 
  • Custom Jewelry
  • Haunted Walk
  • AGO 
  • Bespoke crossbody bag and totes
  • QuickStart Board wine basket
  • Framed Tulip photo
  • basket of beer 
  • and more...

Remaining Sponsorship Opportunities 2024

Gold Leaf Sponsor $4,000 (1 Available)

  • Recognition of Sponsorship from the podium with the opportunity to say a few words
  • Recognition on all Gala communications as Gold Sponsor
  • Complimentary tickets for 10 guests
  • Prime seating at the event venue
  • Your company logo featured prominently both on our Sponsor Sign welcoming guests, on our website and program.

Silver Leaf Sponsor $3,000 (2 Available)

  • Complimentary tickets for 10 guests
  • Preferred seating at the dinner
  • Recognition from the podium
  • Your company logo on our Sponsor Sign welcoming guests, on our website and program

Bronze Leaf Corporate Table Sponsor $2,550 (2 remaining)

  • Complimentary tickets for 10 guests
  • Recognition from the podium.
  • Your company logo on our Sponsor Sign welcoming guests, on our website and program

 Friend of QuickStart Sponsor $300

  • Recognition on website and program.

 Parent Sponsor $550 (2 remaining)

  • Give parents a memorable evening out!
  • This Sponsorship funds two tickets for parent(s) who are unable to purchase them and includes funds to pay for childcare for the evening
  • Full charitable tax receipt issued

Please contact us directly for a sponsorship!

 Auction Item Donations

  • Examples of auction items include: gift baskets, tickets, gift certificates, wine, restaurants, hotel stays, unique items, etc. 
  • All donors are recognized on bid sheets
  • Email assistant@quickstartautism.ca for further information or to donate

   

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