A Tribute - Teddies for Tragedies
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Teddies for Tragedies

A Tribute

A sincere thank you to all the knitters and volunteers who have participated to the Teddies for Tragedies project:

Rosalie Ash
Laura Degagné
Francine Frigon
Chris Gardner
Linda Godden
Caroline Heffernan
Sylvette Lambert
Hélène Laporte
Esmie Patterson
Doris Whitney
Ethel Yik

Thank you to the volunteers, Helping Lay Missionaries of Our Lady of Africa, that have delivered the teddies personally:

  • Francine and Jean Jacques Allaire
  • Lise Daviau
  • Fr. Freely, Pastor at St. Monica's Parish who delivered teddies to Sri-Lanka
  • Peter Duchesne who delivered teddies to India to the Mother and Child Foundation which is a charitable organization which provides a loving environment, shelter, education, food and other basic human needs to forsaken or orphaned children, youth and mothers regardless of their age or religion. For more information on the Foundation, please visit the following link http://motherandchildindia.org/aboutus.html
  • Jessica Symons who delivered teddies to the Missionaries of Charity in New Delhi. This is the official website of Mother Teresa's congregation: http://www.motherteresa.org/

Special Thanks go to Grace Amirault and her knitters who have donated 75 teddies to the Project Manotick for Haiti. Grace is the Coordinator for the Teddies for Tragedies in the Kanata Area. For more information, please visit Grace's website at: www.graceamirault.com

A special thank you to my Webmaster, Matthew Astier for donating his time and expertise to this project.


Date Modified: November 14, 2011