2019 Festival of Giving. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone).

2019 Festival of Giving. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone).

Festival of Giving rescheduled to October

By Colin Gowdy

March 16, 2020 - 10:00am

The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is rescheduling its Festival of Giving event due to concerns over COVID-19.

The event has been moved from April 18 to October 17, 2020.

The release said tickets are non-refundable and will be honoured on the rescheduled date in October.

The event, themed “I Want My MTV” A Totally Rad Festival of Giving, will be held at the John D. Bradley Convention Centre on the new date.

A message from the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation regarding the 2020 Festival of Giving event. 15 March 2020.

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