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White Spot Restaurant, Rowan (member with Down syndrome) and his Mother, Michelle, have teamed up to help raise funds for Ups & Downs in the second annual "Rowan's Ride" fundraiser. On Monday, August 20th, $5 from every Entree purchased at White Spot will be donated to Ups & Downs. Restaurant hours are; 11:00am-11:00pm.
Ups and Downs- Calgary's Down Syndrome Association
Ups and Downs is a registered, non-profit, volunteer-run organization for parents, families and friends of people with Down syndrome. Founded in 1984 by a group of parents with shared goals, Ups and Downs now provides a wide variety of services and personal involvement opportunities to the Calgary area and Southern Alberta
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