Annual Member and Donor Events


Annual Member and Donor Event 2020

“Lions Club Laval Renaissance Gala Fundraiser”

“L’Associazione Famiglia Abruzzese”

February 1, 2020

Annual Member and Donor Event 2019

“Associazione Spignese 2019 Alzheimer’s Disease Ongoing Research and Clinical Activities at MCSA”

December, 2019

The Ritz-Carlton

“The Daughters of Penelope Fundraiser”

The Meandros Talks Fundraiser, took place on Sunday, October 20, 2019,
at the Palace Convention Centre, 1717 Blvd du Corbusier, Laval, QC H7S
2K7. Dr. Pedro Rosa-Neto, MD, PhD gave a lecture entitled “Targeting
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia.” Topics of lecture included: What
causes Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia? Are there any new therapeutic
strategies? Can the disease be prevented or detected earlier? What are the
recent research developments?

October 20, 2019

The Ritz-Carlton

The annual member donor BBQ and the fundraiser are held to appreciate the various donors of MCSA.

“Donor BBQ”

June 12, 2019 – Time: 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.

The McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec

Annual Member and Donor Event 2018 

“Associazione Spignese 2018 Alzheimer’s Disease Ongoing Research and Clinical Activities at MCSA”

October 20, 2018

The Ritz-Carlton

Speaker: Dr. Pedro Rosa Neto, MD, PhD, Director, McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging & Dr. Paolo Vitali, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Neurologue cognitif, Adjunct Professor – McGill University Department of Psychiatry

“Associazione Spignese di Montreal held their 2nd Annual Alzheimer’s Fundraiser on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at The Ritz Reception Hall, Montreal, donating all profits to the McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging. Over 230 guests attended the fundraiser. Dr. Pedro Rosa-Neto, MD, PhD, Director of MCSA and Dr. Paolo Vitali, MD, PhD, FRCPC were the guest speakers at the gala evening. On behalf of MCSA, we would like to thank the Committee Members and the President of the Association Spignese di Montreal for organizing this event. We are humbled by the generosity of the Association and we would like to extend our deepest gratitude.”

 

“Donor BBQ”

 

June 20, 2018 – Time: 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.

The McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec

  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2017
    • “Donor BBQ”
      • June 8, 2017 – Time: 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
        The McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec
    • Fundraiser: “Associazione Spignese 2017 Alzheimer’s Disease Ongoing Research and Clinical Activities at MCSA”
      • October 7, 2017
        Le Château ClassiqueSpeaker: Dr. Paolo Vitali, MD, PhD, FRCPC
        Neurologue cognitif
        Adjunct Professor – McGill University Department of Psychiatry“Associazione Spignese di Montreal” held their 1st Annual Alzheimer Fundraiser on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Château Classique Reception Hall, Montreal, donating all profits benefiting the McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging. Over 150 guests attended the fundraiser and Dr. Paolo Vitali, MD, FRCPC, PhD, who is a certified neurologist and neuropsychologist, was the guest speaker at the gala evening and gave a lecture on “Alzheimer’s Disease, Ongoing Research and Clinical Activities at MCSA”. MCSA would like to thank the Committee Members and the president of the Association Spignese di Montreal for organizing this fantastic event!
  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2016
    • “Donor BBQ – The McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging Celebrates its 30th Anniversary!”
      • June 9, 2016 – Time: 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
        The McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec
  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2015
    •  “Donor BBQ”
      •  June 10, 2015 – Time: 4:30p – 7:30 p.m.The McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec
  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2014
    •  “Donor BBQ”
      •  May 28, 2014 – Time: 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.McGill Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec
  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2013
    •  “Donor BBQ”
      •  June 19, 2013 – Time: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.McGill Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec
  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2012
    •  “Donor BBQ”
      •  June 27, 2012 – Time: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.McGill Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec
  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2011
    •  “Donor BBQ”
      •  June 21, 2011 – Time: 12:00 – 7:00 p.m.McGill Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec
  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2010
    •  “MCSA 25th Anniversary Celebration with Centre’s Affiliated & Associate Members ”
      •  June 8, 2010 – Time: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.McGill Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec. In honour of this occasion, a tree (Lilas Japonais/Syringa reticulata Ivory Silk) was planted by Dr. Jens Pruessner, Dr. Serge Gauthier and Dr. Judes Poirier. A commemorative plaque was placed with the inscription “Recherche/Research – 25 ans – 25 years”.
  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2009
    •  “MCSA Affiliate, Associate, and Friends BBQ”
      •  June 22, 2009 – Time: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.McGill Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, Quebec
  • Annual Member and Donor Event 2008
    •  “MCSA Donor Reception”
      •  November 27, 2008 – Time: 4:30-7:30 p.m.McGill Centre for Studies in Aging, Verdun, QuebecThe Evening was organized especially to thank donors for their faithful support and to introduce the new Director; Dr. Jens Pruessner. The Centre’s scientists, Dr. Jens Pruessner, Dr. Serge Gauthier, and Dr. Judes Poirier, reviewed past accomplishments in research findings and discoveries and explained new clinical trials and their therapeutic promises. The Centre’s new focus on prevention activities with a dedicated research program was announced and explained to the attending donors and members.