{"id":2793,"date":"2015-07-21T13:18:04","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T18:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/?p=2793"},"modified":"2016-08-20T07:55:33","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T12:55:33","slug":"haunted-downtown-montreal-fundraiser-for-ange-aimee-woods-bursary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/haunted-downtown-montreal-fundraiser-for-ange-aimee-woods-bursary\/","title":{"rendered":"Haunted Downtown Montreal Fundraiser for Ange-Aim\u00e9e Woods Bursary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Haunted Montreal is proud to support the\u00a0Ange-Aim\u00e9e Woods Bursary with a special performance of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hauntedmontreal.com\/haunted-downtown.html\" target=\"_blank\">Haunted Downtown<\/a> on Sunday, August 9 at 8 p.m. Donations of $20 + will be accepted at the door of Andrew&#8217;s Pub (1241 Guy Street) and all proceeds will go to the Bursary fund.<\/p>\n<p>Ange-Aim\u00e9e Woods was a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\/ange-aim%C3%A9e-woods-passion-for-radio-left-its-mark-on-montreal-1.2695489\" target=\"_blank\">beloved journalist<\/a> who inspired a generation of Montrealers with her <em>savoir faire<\/em>, friendly demeanor, quirky style, critical thinking and dedication to\u00a0reporting on stories of local importance, including both in the news and the arts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ange-Aim\u00e9e-Woods.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2794\" src=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ange-Aim\u00e9e-Woods-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"Ange-Aim\u00e9e Woods\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ange-Aim\u00e9e-Woods-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ange-Aim\u00e9e-Woods.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She worked at CBC Radio as an arts reporter, researcher, news reporter, host, news editor and a senior producer of Homerun.<\/p>\n<p>For over a year,\u00a0friends and colleagues have been working very hard to create a permanent Bursary in her name to support journalism students at Concordia University, her <em>alma mater<\/em>. A variety of fundraisers have been held, and we are nearing the goal of reaching $15,000.00 to ensure the Bursary can continue <em>in perpetuity<\/em>. Haunted Montreal is proud to hold what might very well be the final fundraiser before the goal is reached.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to Anne Lagac\u00e9 Dowson interview Liz Faure on CJAD about\u00a0Ange-Aim\u00e9e Woods and the Haunted Downtown Montreal fundraiser.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2793-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BM-130-Liz-Faure.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BM-130-Liz-Faure.mp3\">https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BM-130-Liz-Faure.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/401382933406003\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> page for the event with full details about the fundraiser.<\/p>\n<p>Please also consider making an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.concordia.ca\/alumni-friends\/giving-to-concordia\/fundone\/ange-aimee-memorial-bursary.html\" target=\"_blank\">Online Donation to the Bursary Fund<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haunted Montreal is proud to support the\u00a0Ange-Aim\u00e9e Woods Bursary with a special performance of Haunted Downtown on Sunday, August 9 at 8 p.m. Donations of $20 + will be accepted at the door of Andrew&#8217;s Pub (1241 Guy Street) and all proceeds will go to the Bursary fund. Ange-Aim\u00e9e Woods was a beloved journalist who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7,36,3,118],"tags":[621,619,241,389,355,624,623,571,581,620,622],"class_list":["post-2793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-community-issues","category-general","category-performance","tag-ange-aimee-woods","tag-anne-lagace-dowson","tag-cbc","tag-cjad","tag-donovan-king","tag-fundraiser","tag-haunted-downtown","tag-haunted-montreal","tag-homerun","tag-liz-faure","tag-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2793"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2798,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2793\/revisions\/2798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}