The Silver Lining Gala was an enormous success!
Entertainment
- The evening was led by the captivating Randy Parker, our MC, featured the talented jazz combo of Phil Collins, Aaron Shore, and Luc Guenette, and was topped off by the hilarious and encouraging Big Daddy Tazz.
- There was a wide selection of tremendous silent auction prizes.
- The evening included the heart-wrenching stories of 5 SRWC Participants on how substance use had affected their lives, and where they are in recovery today.
- In the finale, the hilarious and thought-provoking Big Daddy Tazz wrapped up the evening with lots of laughter and encouragement.
Special guests
Special guests included:
- Mr. Greg Nesbitt, MLA for Riding Mountain, Exec. Assist. to the Hon. Cameron Freison, Minister of Health.
- Mr. Wab Kinew, (MLA Ft. Rouge, Leader of the NDP, and Leader of the Official Opposition
- Ms. Shandi Strong, acting as designate for Mr. Dougald Fontaine, (MLA St. Boniface – Leader of the Liberal Party)
- The Hon. Cathy Cox (MLA for River East – Minister of Sports, culture and Heritage)
- Mr. James Teitsma (MLA for Radisson)
- Mr. Jon Reyes (MLA for St. Norbert and Waverley)
- Ms. Joy Sul, Mayor of St. Andrews
- Mr. Guiseppe Ganci–Coordinator, Recovery Capital Conferences across Canada
- Mr. and Mrs. Rodell and Jennifer Bautista
- Mr. Rey Anderson
- Mr. Alan Leslie Ford
