CBC Windsor Sounds of the Season

Help feed families in need and give to CBC Ontario's Sounds of the Season for a day of programming with live performances by local musicians and heart-warming stories of need.

A day of giving in support of the Windsor Essex Food Bank Association on December 15

CBC Communications Posted: Nov 30, 2017 4:33 PM EST | Last Updated: December 15, 2017

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Onlineto the Windsor Essex Food Bank Association

By phone, call 1-855-CBC-SOTS (1-855-768-7222)

In personfood and monetary donations collected at:

Unemployed Help Centre- 6955 Cantelon Drive, Windsor, ON
CBCWindsor at 825 Riverside Drive West during regular business hours until Dec. 29

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CBCWindsor is marking its annual Sounds of the Season fundraiser by gathering food and cash donations for the Windsor EssexFood BankAssociation, which supports 15 area food banks.

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As part of a day-long celebration,CBCWindsor Morning and Windsor News at 6 will be broadcast live from the community on Dec. 15.

Windsor Morning host Tony Doucette welcomed dozens of guests during CBC Windsor's Sounds of the Season celebration in 2016. (Derek Spalding/CBC)

Live entertainment and tasty treats will be available at the Drouillard Place Ontario Early Years Centre from 6:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. while Windsor Morning Host Tony Doucettedelivers a special Sounds of the Season show.

Anyone dropping by during the broadcast will also have a chance toenter a draw and win a variety of prizes.

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Join CBC Windsor on Dec. 15 for Sounds of the Season.

A meet and greet with Windsor News at 6 host Arms Bumanlagwill begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Unemployed Help Centre at 6955 Cantelon Dr. and visitors will be able to watch the show live in studio from 6 to 6:30 p.m.

A jazz duowill provide live entertainment throughout the hour, along with live presentations of donations.

You could win this fully-decorated Christmas tree from Canadian Tire and decked out with Bombay ornaments during CBC Windsor's Sounds of the Season celebration on Dec. 15. (Denise Kristof/CBC)

Refreshments and the following prizes will also be up from grabs:

An original artwork by Windsor artist Julia Conlon
A fully-decorated Christmas tree from Canadian Tire and decked out with Bombay ornaments
A gift certificate for a Honey Bee Ham
A holiday centrepieceby Char Yoell
Two pairs of tickets to see Cirque du Soleil's show "Crystal" at the WFCU Centre in January
6 baskets of CBC Swag

Visit our Facebook page and launch your own food collection challenge for a chance to win some CBCswag

This piece made by Windsor artist Julia Conlon is just one of the amazing prizes up for grabs. (Kaitie Fraser/CBC)

You could win this decorative centrepiece created by Char Yoell during CBC Windsor's Sounds of the Season. (CBC)

Special thanks to our sponsors

CBC Windsor is partnering with Unifor Local 444, Tim Hortons, Caesars Windsor, The Gibson Gallery, An-Noor Private School and Windsor Chrysler to support area food banks this season. (CBC)

CBC Windsor is partnering with NDP MP Taras Natyshak, Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare, The Windsor Sikh Youth Association, The Windsor Islamic Council, Windsor Police Service and Transit Windsor to support area food banks this season. (CBC)

CBC Windsor is partnering with the Windsor Public Library, BMO Nesbitt Burns, Cirque Du Soleil Crystal, The Unemployed Help Centre, and the Sikh Cultural Society of Metropolitan Windsor to support area food banks this season. (CBC)

CBC Windsor is partnering with the Windsor-Essex County Canoe Club, Bombay & Co. Inc., Caesars Windsor Community Kitchen, The Creative Arts Students Society at the University of Windsor, Vincent Massey Secondary School, Canadian Tire and Holy Names High School to support area food banks this season. (CBC)

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