Between sets with the band at The Pyramid (L to R) Johnny Winter, Front: Scott Spray (Bass), Back: Doug Kyle, right: Paul Nelson (guitar), Paul Butters (Style Manitoba).
CBC Dragon’s Den star Kevin O’Leary stops in Winnipeg on tour with his new book COLD HARD TRUTH. Pictured here with Style’s Lisa Lester at McNally Robinson Bookstore.
Backstage with the Strawbs (from left to right): Dave Lambert (vocals, guitars), Randal McIlroy, Dave Cousins (vocals, guitars), Style’s Paul Butters & Chas Cronk (guitars, vocals).
WSO’s director of marketing Lisa Abrams chats it up with Anna Lisa and Steve Kirby.
Pausing for a pic at the Chicks & Chocolate fundraiser for the WSO’s outreach programs: (L-R) Brenlee Carrington-Trepel, Lesley Hughes-Pasuta, Leah Katz and Alexander Mickelthwate.
Chocolatier Constance Popp presented her fresh premium artisan chocolates at the event.
Winnipeg’s best chefs competed at the 2011 Gold Medal Plates: (L-R) Michael Dacquisto (Gold Medal WinnerDacquisto), Terry Gereta (Mise, Haute Prairie Cuisine), Cameron Huley (Silver Medal Winner -12 Resto Bar) Östen Rice – (Wasabi Sabi), Adam Donnelly (Segovia Tapas Bar), Chris Fougere (Fude Inspired Cuisine & Wine Bar) & Michael Schafer (Bronze Medal Winner-Sydney’s at the Forks).
Judges for the 2011 Gold Medal Plates included Mary Jane Feeke, James Chatto, Jeff Gill, Christine Hanlon, Chef Makoto Ono, & Arvel Grey.
Keynote speaker Brittney Fox (Children’s Hospital 2011 Champion) didn’t leave a dry eye in the house with her powerful heart wrenching speech. Brittney Fox and her mother, Betty Scott.
Presented by Chown of the Children’s Hospital Guild of Manitoba, the annual event features fashions exclusively by Holt Renfrew.
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Bear Essentials – the Children’s Hospital fashion show & dinner was held in The Fort Garry Hotel Ballroom jam packed with supporters. Fashion Show Committee (L-R) Karen Diamond, Margaret Brett, Francine Panagapko, Pattie Moore (Co-chair), Diane Kubas (co-chair) and Donna Holm.