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Canadian Friends Honored Bluma & Bram Appel and also Dr. Morris Samson

02 May 10


A special reception was held in Toronto on June 21, 2010 featuring Haim Goldenberg, Mentalist and also TV and Movie personality Harvey Atkin.  Guy Simchi with his guide dog Turner was on hand to talk about how Turner has changed his life.


 

COCKTAIL RECEPTION

JUNE 21, 2010

7:30 P.M.

BETH TZEDEC SYNAGOGUE

 

CANADIAN FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTER FOR THE BLIND INVITED COMMUNITY LEADERS TOGuy Simchi and Turner JOIN US FOR AN EXCITING AND UNIQUE EVENING THAT WON'T SOON BE FORGOTTEN.  

 

A SPECIAL APPEARANCE WAS MADE BY NOACH BRAUN, FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR OF THE ISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTER, WHO SPOKE ABOUT THE CREATION OF THE CENTER AND ITS OPERATIONS.

 

ON THIS OCCASION WE HONORED THE MEMORY OF BLUMA AND BRAM APPEL FOR THEIR UNCONDITIONAL SUPPORT TO OUR CENTER IN ISRAEL.  WE  ALSO HONORED DR. MORRIS SAMSON, THE FOUNDER OF THE CANADIAN FRIENDS ORGANIZATION.

 

THE EVENT WAS HELD AT BETH TZEDEC SYNAGOGUE

 

Contact Sara Gabriel for information

416-577-3600

sara.israelguidedog@rogers.com

 

Guy Simchi & Turner walking in Toronto

 

 

 

 

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