2015 - Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation

2015
Make your reservations NOW for CANAAF’s 5th Annual Awareness Event taking place Friday July 10thSunday July 12th. This 3 day awareness event will inspire, affect and appreciate those around you- for people
of all ages who have alopecia areata or those who care about someone who does.
VENUE:
Blue Mountain Resort is a year-round, world-class resort and spa for snow skiing
holidays, golfing, green season vacations or day trip fun for your entire family. If you
haven’t visited the Blue Mountain Village, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. Nestled at the
foot of the slopes, the Village is the lively centre of the Resort where there is always
something happening! Lounge beside the fire pit and enjoy buskers, concerts and a host of
events. Stroll down the cobblestone streets visiting unique shops, or stop into one of the
many restaurants for a gourmet meal or quick treat. For more information go to
http://www.bluemountain.ca
Rooms starting at $139 per night! See below for rates.
2015
ITINERARY/ PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Friday July 10th
Noon- 6pm
Registration – Blues Lounge, Blue Mountain Inn
1:30 pm
CANAAF Recreational Activity (tbd)
An activity for all. Location tbd.
4:00 pm- 5:00 pm
7:00 pm- 7:30 pm
Powder and Paint Workshop
Learn to properly draw on eyebrows, apply lashes and hair care tips.
All ages are welcome!
Opening Welcome
and Meet & Greet Event for all age groups
7:30 pm- 10:30 pm
Kid’s & Teen’s Movie Night
An age appropriate themed event with all the fixings! Popcorn,
beverages and a “reel” treat! Held in the hotel and monitored.
Children 5+ years or older.
Private babysitting services will be available on site for an additional
cost.
7:30 pm- 10:30 pm
Adults Mix & Mingle
Adult-only Welcome Reception. This is a great opportunity to mix
and mingle with others who are affected by alopecia areata.
Saturday July 11th
8:30 am
Registration
9:00 am- Noon
Kid’s at Blue Camp
For kids ages 3-12
Day Programs include (weather permitting) mini golf, rock climbing,
gondola rides and outdoor adventures. Younger children will have
crafts set up in the room and will be taken to the park. *All activities
located on Resort*
Takes place in Conference Room
In order to staff and prepare for any children’s experience,
confirmation of all aspects pertaining to your child must be received
14 days prior to the event. This includes the names, ages, dietary
restrictions and number of children attending. Snacks provided
9:30 am- 9:45 am
Welcome and Opening
10:00 am- Noon
CANAAF Support Session:
Teens Affected by Alopecia
This session may be divided accordingly by age depending on number
of registrants. Mentorship opportunities and volunteer hours available
for some.
2015
Saturday July 11th Cont’d
10:00 am- Noon
CANAAF Support Session:
Adults Affected by Alopecia
10:00 am- Noon
CANAAF Support Session:
Parents of Children Affected by Alopecia
Noon- 1:30 pm
Lunch on your own
1:30 pm- 3:30 pm
CANAAF Beach Party
(Weather depending)
Private location reserved
Free Shuttle Bus
Food vendors and equipment rentals available on beach
2:00 pm
(1:30 pm- 3:30 pm)
Beach Volleyball!
(Weather depending)
CANAAF group at PLUNGE!
Weather depending- if beach party cancelled- no extra charge
4:00 pm
8:00 pm- 11:00 pm
CANAAF Mini Golf Challenge
Join in the CANAAF Challenge! Prizes and some challenges
throughout! (Weather depending)
CANAAF Dessert/ Dance Party
All ages! DJ, Non- alcoholic beverages and Dessert provided
Bring your best PAN AM Games Spirit! Dress in your favourite team
colours, or come attired representing your favourite PAN AM Games
sport!
2015
Sunday July 12th
7:30 am-8:30 am
CANAAF Group Walk
Join the group going for a refreshing trail walk at a light- moderate
pace
8:30 am- 11:30 am
Kid’s at Blue Camp
For kids ages 3-12
Day Programs include (weather permitting) mini golf, rock climbing,
gondola rides and outdoor adventures. Younger children will have
crafts set up in the room and will be taken to the park. *All activities
located on Resort*
Takes place in Conference Room
In order to staff and prepare for any children’s experience,
confirmation of all aspects pertaining to your child must be received
14 days prior to the event. This includes the names, ages, dietary
restrictions and number of children attending. Snacks provided
8:30- 9:15 am
AGMOpen to all
9:15 am- 9:30 am
Opening Session
9:30 am- 11:00 am
CANAAF Teens Unite!
Recreational activities tbd- Scavenger Hunt,
Climbing wall/ Zip Line or Low Ropes/ Ridge Runner
Location TBC
This session may be divided accordingly by age depending on number
of registrants. Mentorship opportunities and volunteer hours available
for some.
9:30 am- 11:00 am
CANAAF Group Support Session:
CANAAF Café- What’s in the future for the Canadian Community
affected by Alopecia Areata? An unprecedented opportunity for
Canadians to Come Together to help CANAAF move forward and
upward!
11:30 am- Noon
Goodbye Gathering & Slideshow
All ages- A great way to end your weekend! An interactive and
moving video slideshow of CANAAF COME TOGETHER 2015.
Look for yourself in the collage of photos!
Scroll further for Booking Information and FAQs
2015
Booking Information and FAQs
Check out is at 11:00 am- please request a late check out (12 noon)
Passes to all recreational programs organized by CANAAF will be provided
Additional Recreational Passes will be available for sale
Are you able to volunteer? Please contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Events and programming subject to change
Attendees are responsible for own room bookings. There is a 2 night minimum stay required: GRP112405
Meetings and Support Groups are all held at the Blue Mountain Inn. Rooms are newly renovated, each with a mini-fridge. All the
suites have a kitchenette, microwave and pull out couch.
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Book at http://www.bluemountain.ca/lodging_online_reservations.htm or call 1.877.445.0231
For a map/ room locations: http://www.bluemountain.ca/pdf/Summer/14Blue_SumTrailMap_LR.pdf
Accommodations
Pre Tax
Taxes & VAF
Included
Blue Mountain Inn
Resort Room
$ 139.00
$ 160.21 per UNIT, per night
Blue Mountain Village Suites
Studio
Bachelor
One Bedroom
Two Bedroom
Three Bedroom
$ 157.00
$ 174.00
$ 189.00
$ 289.00
$ 403.00
$ 180.96 per UNIT, per night
$ 200.55 per UNIT, per night
$ 217.84 per UNIT, per night
$ 333.10 per UNIT, per night
$ 464.50 per UNIT, per night
Mosaic Suites
Studio
Bachelor
One Bedroom
Two Bedroom
Three Bedroom
$ 182.00
$ 195.00
$ 219.00
$ 319.00
$ 513.00
$ 209.77 per UNIT, per night
$ 224.76 per UNIT, per night
$ 252.42 per UNIT, per night
$ 367.68 per UNIT, per night
$ 591.28 per UNIT, per night
Those needing assistance to get to BMR to contact [email protected] Shuttles are available for an extra fee
Coming alone? Look for our social activity sign up to join others at meal times and other activities!
Prices include Beach Party/ Plunge Aquatic Centre, Mini Putt Challenge, and other mentioned Recreational activities
Blue Mountain Resorts:
110 Jozo Weider Blvd.
Collingwood, Ont, ON L9Y 3Z2