Thanks for My Sight Night (2013)
Friday November 8, 2013
The Eye Foundation of Canada hosted its annual Thanks for My Sight Night at Montecassino Woodbridge. This year’s event commemorated one of the Foundation’s co-founders, Dr. William Samis, MD, FRCSC, in recognition of his dedication and service to EFC. The special evening was hosted by Faye Dance and featured performances from two internationally acclaimed musicians and Juno Award winners: Jane Bunnett, Toronto soprano saxophonist, flautist and bandleader, known for her Afro-Cuban jazz melodies; and Hilario Duran, pianist, composer, producer, and arranger; considered one of the world’s most innovative creators of Afro-Cuban music & Latin and Jazz.
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- Dr. Steve Arshinoff, President of EFC, and Mrs. Jane Samis at Sight Night 2013 in honour of Dr. William Samis.
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- Mr. Robert Gough, Board Chairman of EFC together with Mrs. Jane Samis at Sight Night 2013.
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- Ms. Faye Dance, Sight Night’s “Lady Luck” and Master of Ceremonies poses with Dr. Steve Arshinoff.
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- Special guest performers at Sight Night 2013 –Acclaimed musicians Jane Bunnett and Hilario Duran.
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- Dr. Steve Arshinoff with his surgical nurses: Mitsy, Beth, and Masi at Sight Night 2013!
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- Henry Fung, 2013 Eye Foundation Summer Scholarship Student and Dr. Steve Arshinoff.