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THE GRATE GROAN-UP SPELLING BEE 

 

Each April The Bee is held to raise funds to provide the best quality education to our learners here at Next Step. Costumed teams of three compete for prizes for Best Spellers, Best Costumes and Best Team Spirit. The evening also features a delicious buffet dinner, a silent auction, 50/50 and oodles of suspense as we determine who will take home the coveted Best Spellers prize. Join us for a night of fun to support a good cause.

Saturday, April 5th, 2025

Event at 5 PM @ The Club of Bond Head

  • Tickets are $65 each which includes dinner, dessert buffet, silent auction and entertainment.

  • The cost to register a team is $250 (minimum of 3 people per team and maximum of 12) . 

  • See the link below for details about our Bronze, Silver, Gold, & Platinum sponsorships. 

  • See the registration form link below for details on where to buy.  Deadline March 21st 2025

Jury

TEAMS

SPONSORS

SPONSORS

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HONORARY CHAIR: ROD CARLEY

Rod is an award-winning author of humorous literary fiction, including RUFF (a Canadian bestseller) and GRIN REAPING (longlisted for the 2023 Leacock Medal). His short fiction has appeared in numerous literary magazines, and he has directed over 150 stage productions. A past winner of TV Ontario’s Big Ideas/Best Lecturer Competition, he also received the Stratford Festival’s inaugural Jean Gascon Director’s Award. Click here to learn more about his work or visit his website at [https://rodcarley.ca/].

ADDRESS

Next Step Literacy Council

16 Victoria Street East

Alliston, ON L9R 1T4

HOURS

Monday - 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Tuesday - 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Wednesday - 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Thursday  - 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

CONTACT 

Phone: (705) 435-5624

Text: (705) 896-9928

Email: info@nextstepliteracy.ca

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