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Lost Treasures?

Ever since I can remember I’ve been fascinated with ancient mysteries, unexplained phenomena and lost treasures. Most of us have likely heard of Blackbeard or Captain Kidd, maybe even about a buried labyrinth under the sphinx or great pyramid. But many of us have never heard about a lost treasure right here in our great country. . . . → Read More: Lost Treasures?

Win $100 CORE gift card! [CONTEST]

Today only, you can win yourself a $100 gift card for CORE Shopping Centre by tweeting the phrase:

RT 2 win $100 CORE giftcard fr @Tweets4EatsYYC. Register a team TODAY, get 500 bonus points 2 start the scavenger hunt! http://bit.ly/qvls7y

You can enter once by tweeting the above, and you can do so until . . . → Read More: Win $100 CORE gift card! [CONTEST]

Door Prizes!

In addition to giving out prizes to the top teams in the Hunt, we’re going to have a bunch of door prizes to give out as well. Every hunt participant will have their name thrown into the hat so that anyone who participated can win prizes!

Cinnzeo is offering up some certificates for some . . . → Read More: Door Prizes!

The History of a Wonderful Organization

Ever since I can remember I’ve heard of Meals on Wheels. In fact I’m willing to go out on a limb here as say that most of us are familiar with this organization in some capacity. We see their logo on delivery vehicles, in publications and at many events. Perhaps some of you even . . . → Read More: The History of a Wonderful Organization

Giving back

While playing a local scavenger hunt game I came across the event notice for Tweets for Eats. After having a good read over the website, I immediately thought that this was a great idea, not only do you get to have some friendly competition but its all for a good cause.

Initially when I . . . → Read More: Giving back

Why I volunteer with Calgary Meals on Wheels

I have been delivering for Calgary Meals on Wheels (CMOW) now for about 3 1/2 years. A friend and I happened to be at a fundraiser for CMOW and heard someone from the organization speak at the event. I had been looking for a new volunteer opportunity, and this fit perfectly for me.

I . . . → Read More: Why I volunteer with Calgary Meals on Wheels

Tweets for Eats 2011

Why volunteering is like candy, it’s SWEET!

I’ve had the pleasure of contributing to a few charity events throughout my University career and in the past few years since moving back to Calgary. I’ve got to say, they are all an amazing way to learn, grow and help out around your community.

What prompted . . . → Read More: Tweets for Eats 2011

Grand Prize – Four iPads!

Thanks to Shaganappi GMs generous sponsorship of our event, we are pleased to announce that we will be giving four (4!) Apple iPads to the winning team!

Four people on your team? Everyone gets one!

Three? Sell the fourth and have a super fun night out!

Two? Y’all are going to be the coolest . . . → Read More: Grand Prize – Four iPads!

Title Sponsor Announced – Shaganappi GM

Tweets for Eats is pleased to announce that Shaganappi GM is coming on board as our title sponsor! We’re so pleased to be working with them!

I had an outstanding experience with Shaganappi GM back in January when the clutch on my car went out-of-sorts at 10:00 at night in the far reaches of . . . → Read More: Title Sponsor Announced – Shaganappi GM