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Orillia Homes for Scholarships Tour going virtual this year

'Our commitment to continuing to provide scholarships to young women was the primary factor for keeping the Homes Tour alive during the pandemic,' says official

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CANADIAN FEDERATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN
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The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Orillia Homes for Scholarships Tour is going virtual this year. This year’s Homes Tour features an exclusive tour of five local homes, short vignettes led by local experts on seasonal topics, and a chance to win one of ten fabulous door prizes. The virtual tour will be held on Sunday, June 6, 2021 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

This popular event supports scholarships for young women pursuing post-secondary education. Since 1974, CFUW Orillia has awarded $303,025 in scholarships to 685 young women.

“Our commitment to continuing to provide scholarships to young women was the primary factor for keeping the Homes Tour alive during the pandemic,” said Ann Duncan, President, CFUW Orillia.

In this year's virtual Homes for Scholarships Tour, attendees will have an opportunity to enjoy a glimpse inside five magnificent homes and get seasonal entertaining tips from ten Local Area Experts, all from the downtown or from the surrounding Orillia area. These experts include Northern Joinery, Era 67, Le Petit Chapeau, Long Way Home, Housser's Paint&Wallpaper, Scott's Garden Centre, Quayle's Brewery, AtherleyArts.ca, and MJ Crawford, Landscape Design Consultant.

The $30 tickets to the event are available online at cfuwhomestour.ca. To create an experience designed specifically for each attendee, CFUW Orillia is offering, as an additional purchase, two unique VIP Experiences, Afternoon Tea or a VIP Dinner for 2. Relax and enjoy the event while enjoying a late afternoon lunch or elegant dining for dock, deck or dining room.

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