Since one hand was blurry, I felt compelled to blur the other hand to even things out. This was taken near the finish line, on Macleod Trail, around 9 Avenue SE.
The Underwear Affair is a a walk/run to raise funds for cancers "below the waste" on June 5, 2010 in Calgary. This is a mini race on Stephen Avenue in downtown Calgary on April 15, designed to promote the upcoming event. People competed in pairs, with each pair sharing gigantic underwear.
The Underwear Affair is a a walk/run to raise funds for cancers "below the waste" on June 5, 2010 in Calgary. This is a mini race on Stephen Avenue in downtown Calgary on April 15, designed to the promote upcoming event. People competed in pairs, with each pair sharing gigantic underwear.
I haven't any idea of the reason for the outfits. A group dressed in Navy outfits were walking along Stephen Avenue handing out stuff, I think. You can see most of my pics this day had a lot of problem with the sunlight, creating heavy shadows and washed out bright spots.
This is Henry Assen, president of the Alzheimers Society of Calgary. He had just announced the winner of the 50/50 draw, and then said that the winner, standing next to him, is his daughter. So, with a bit of encouragement, she announced she would donate the money to the Society.
The Thanksgiving Memory Walk and Run was held on Sunday, October 11, 2009, starting and ending at Eau Claire Market in Calgary. It raises funds for the Alzheimer Society of Calgary to support dementia care programs and services.
The Thanksgiving Memory Walk and Run was held on Sunday, October 11, 2009, starting and ending at Eau Claire Market in Calgary. It raises funds for the Alzheimer Society of Calgary to support dementia care programs and services.
This is some of the media covering the event. I liked this photo, even though it wasn't in sharp focus, so I decided to mess with it a bit, and use the "Pencil Sketch" function.
