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ROSSS Gets Support From Riverwalk Community Block Party & BBQ

By Melissa MacIsaac, Rural Ottawa South Support Services

As we bask in the warmth of summer, we at ROSSS are excited to celebrate the strength and spirit of our incredible community. We’re thrilled to have been invited to be the recipients of this years Riverwalk Community Block Party & BBQ Fundraiser on Friday, August 23rd. This event is a true celebration of togetherness, showcasing the power of working together as a community.

This event is more than just a fundraiser; it’s an opportunity for us to come together, have fun, and make lasting memories. The Block Party & BBQ promises to be a fantastic event filled with laughter, great food, and activities for all ages.

Here’s how you can participate and make a difference:

  • Join the fun: Bring your family and friends to enjoy the festivities. There will be games, live music, and delicious food for everyone. The event is free to attend, BBQ and 50/50 tickets will be available for purchase.
  • Connect with neighbors: Take this chance to meet new people, strengthen existing friendships, and build a stronger, more connected community.
  • Support local businesses: Many of our local businesses have stepped up to sponsor this event. By supporting them, we help keep our community vibrant and thriving. This years sponsors are: Arora Optical, Dentistry@Manotick, Gail Sala Homeworks, GnR Residential Plus, Lesley Peace Fitness, Megan Stagg Real Estate, Rami Mortgages

Our community thrives when we lift each other up, and events like this show just how powerful we can be when we come together. Let’s make this Block Party & BBQ Fundraiser an unforgettable celebration of our unity, spirit, and the joy of being part of the Riverwalk community.

Thank you for being an integral part of our community. We look forward to celebrating with you at the Block Party & BBQ Fundraiser!