Category Archives: Awards

Life is what we make of it

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Karen

Every day I feel blessed to have this amazing young man as my son. He reminds me that anything is possible. When Andrew was born, the Dr came into the hospital room and said “I believe your son has Down … Continue reading →

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Be Strong Rock On Dinner

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Karen

What is a Friend ~ A person with whom one is allied in a struggle or cause, a comrade. ” To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world”. To all … Continue reading →

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Pasta Dinner/Fundraiser Honouring Andrew – Canadian Down Syndrome Hero

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Karen

Pasta Dinner/Fundraiser Honouring Andrew Banar ~ Canadian Down syndrome Hero 2015 Friday June 19th at Colasanti Tropical Gardens 1550 Rd 3 E. Kingsville ON Tickets $20 each (cash only) All proceeds go toward Andrew’s  ongoing “Helping Sick Kids One Shirt … Continue reading →

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I was chosen to be a Hero – A Canadian Down Syndrome Hero

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Karen

With help from my mom we wrote this together ~ Andrew Banar When I heard i was chosen as a Canadian Down syndrome Hero I was very happy about this. It makes me feel good to be recognized and appreciated … Continue reading →

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