August will be a busy month for the Knights of Columbus in Stittsville. The group will be hosting and supporting various local charities every Sunday during the month of August with their FUNdraisers being held at Village Square Park in Stittsville. The FUNdraisers bring a variety of local creators, artists and specialized food and drink vendors together in one place for the event. The FUNdraisers are organized by Grand Knight, Joseph Carbonetto, along with the help of other members of the Knights of Columbus.
On Sunday, August 8, from 9:00am until 4:00pm, you can find 17 various vendors in the Park all providing donations to Chrysalis House and the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre.
A special welcome and addition to Sunday’s event is locally owned Dunrobin Distilleries who are participating in the FUNdraiser and will have their fine line of spirits available for purchase.
The following vendors will be participating in the Chrysalis House FUNdraiser on August 8:
- Angelita & Company
- Allan McCarville
- Baybees Honey
- Brendaknits
- Dunrobin Distilleries
- Farmina Pet Foods
- Haico’s Hot Sauce
- Joan Knight’s Bakehouse
- Katusha Co & Design
- Kristy’s Naturals
- “Les Savons de Grandmaman”
- PPE Booth- Back to School
- Scentsy
- Stittsville Strong Merchandise
- Sweet Delights Co
- Trudy Gerstner
- Tupperware
(Vendors that are highlighted contain the links to their businesses.)
When you support Chrysalis House, you will be helping women and their dependants to be protected from violence and abuse at a safe and secure 25-bed shelter in Western Ottawa. Women who find themselves in this situation, can call the Chrysalis House crisis phone line 24 hours/day at 613-591-5901.
Also support the Stittsville Market at the Barn. They will be holding their Sunday market with vendors selling fresh produce and other food items from 9:00am – 1:00pm.