With the recent mental health awareness events and fundraisers here in Wilkie and the surrounding areas, the ladies of the St. James CWL want to do their part in the battle for mental health and for mental wealth awareness.
On April 11, the St. James CWL is hosting an evening, which will be held in the basement of the St. James Parish in Wilkie. The event starts at 7 p.m.
The ladies are promising an ever-so-wonderful evening as always. A silent auction and a speaker from the Canadian Mental Health Association, Brenda Beaudry, will be there for an an informative presentation on possible warning signs that are associated with mental illness as well as important issues on mental health.
As part of the evening, the St. James CWL is asking for the community’s support ranging from businesses that want to make a donation that evening, or groups/and or individuals who would like to make a donation for the fight against mental illness.
Donations and collections and a presentation is planned that evening to be given to the Canadian Mental Health representative who is to be there that evening.
Doors will open at 6:45 p.m. and there will be a silver collection in lieu of admission. There will be snacks and refreshments available that evening to all in attendance.
The CWL is asking everyone and anyone come out to support them in this very special evening raising mental health awareness and raising money to go to research of this now almost epidemic that is amongst us.
For any questions or any more information for this event, please feel free to contact Pat Exley at 306-843-2437 or Colette Frehlich at 306-843-2260.
