Photos » Faces of Greater Van Gogos, 2006-2019World AIDS Day Fundraiser, Abbotsford GogosDec. 1/19African Dinner, Golden Ears GogosNov. 28/19Holiday Market bake sale, Burnaby GogosNov. 24/19Mission Christmas Market, Abbotsford GogosNov. 12/19Regional Team Meeting 1Zahra Mohamed, Interim Executive Director, Stephen Lewis Foundation, Nov. 8/19Regional Team Meeting 2Sarah Dopp, Grandmothers Campaign Manager, Stephen Lewis Foundation, Nov. 8/19Regional Team Meeting 3Fundraising ideas session, Nov. 8/19Crafting napking rings, Burnaby GogosOct. 7/19Jam making for fall events, Burnaby GogosSept. 3/19Canada Day, Coquitlam GogosJul. 1/19Fundraising ideas meeting, Burnaby GogosJun. 17/ 19Ruskin Hall Craft Fair, Golden Ears GogosJun. 9/ 19Garden Party, Golden Ears GogosMay 25/19Garage Sale, Ubuntu OgogoMay 25/19Turn to the Sun - Sunflower Seedling Sale, Richmond GogosMay 11/19Spring Bling, Burnaby GogosMay 4/19Garage sale, Oneness GogosMay 4/19Regional Team Meeting 1Apr. 4/19Regional Team Meeting 2Apr. 4/19Regional Team Meeting 3Guest speaker, Idah Mukuka Nambeya, Senior Advisor to the Grandmothers Campaign, Apr. 4/19Regional Team Meeting 4Guest speaker, Idah Mukuka Nambeya, Senior Advisor to the Grandmothers Campaign, Apr. 4/19Random Acts of Kindness, Oneness Gogos with Write to ReadApr. 1/19Souper Bowl, Burnaby GogosMar. 8/19Making tote bags, Tikun Olam GogosJan. 10/19World AIDS Day Lunch, Abbotsford GogosDec. 1/18African Dinner silent auction, Golden Ears GogosNov 29, 2018Greater Van Gogos flash mob for World AIDS Day (1)Nov. 25/18Greater Van Gogos flash mob for World AIDS Day (2)Nov. 25/18Greater Van Gogos flash mob for World AIDS Day (3)Nov. 25/18Greater Van Gogos flash mob for World AIDS Day (4)Nov. 25/18Greater Van Gogos flash mob for World AIDS Day (video)Nov. 25/18Holiday Market, Burnaby GogosNov. 24/18Artisan Crafts for Africa, Royal City GogosNov. 2-4/18Many Rivers to Cross, Paddles for African Grandmothers, Tikun Olam GogosSept.-Oct., 2018Launch of Winter Cards, Golden Ears GogosSept. 16/18Solidarity Cycle 1, hosted by five grandmothers groupsSept. 9/18Solidarity Cycle 2, hosted by five grandmothers groupsSept. 9/18Spring Brunch, East Van GogosJun. 17, 2018Pizza night, Golden Ears GogosJun. 7/18Jam-making for A Lavender Garden Tea, Still Creek GogosJune 26, 2018Garden Party, Golden Ears GogosMay 26/18Regional Team meeting 1May 25/18Regional Team meeting 2May 25/18A Royal Tea for Royalty 1, Abbotsford GogosMay 12/18A Royal Tea for Royalty 2, Abbotsford GogosMay 12/18A Royal Tea for Royalty 3, Abbotsford GogosMay 12/18, Photo: Abbotsford NewsRhodofest, Burnaby GogosMay 6/18Burnaby Farmers Market, Still Creek GogosMay 5/18Safari Denim sale at Beansprouts, Burnaby GogosApr. 28/18Golden Words for Africa, Golden Ears GogosFeb. 11/18"Powered by Love" book sale with Golden Ears Gogos (photo by Black Bond Books)Maple Ridge, BC, Dec. 9/17African Dinner 1, Golden Ears GogosNov. 30/17African Dinner 2, Golden Ears GogosNov. 30/17Pub Night 1, Abbotsford GogosNov. 30/17Pub Night 2, Abbotsford GogosNov. 30/17Pub Night 3, Abbotsford GogosNov. 30/17Swags & Bags 1, Burnaby GogosNov. 26/17Swags & Bags 2, Burnaby GogosNov. 26/17Swags & Bags 3, Burnaby GogosNov. 26/17Powered by Love Book Launch (Sechelt)Sechelt, BC, Nov. 9/17Powered by Love Book Launch (Vancouver)Langara College, Vancouver, BC, Nov. 9/17Artisan Crafts for Africa, Royal City Gogos (joined by 4 other grandmothers groups)Nov. 3/17St. Ann's Christmas Market, Abbotsford GogosNov. 3/17Powered by Love Book Launch 1Vancouver, BC, Oct. 14/17Powered by Love Book Launch 2Vancouver, BC, Oct. 14/17Powered by Love Book Launch 3Vancouver, BC, Oct. 14/17Swags & Bags planning, Burnaby GogosSept. 30/17Burnaby Farmers Market, Burnaby GogosSept. 23/17Getifest, Golden Ears GogosSept. 16/17Writer's Festival, Sunshine Coast Grandmothers and GrandOthersSept./17Creating Zungeza scarves, Burnaby GogosSept./17Solidarity Cycle 2017 by 5 groupsSept. 10/17Solidarity Cycle 2017, Abbotsford Gogos rest stopSept. 10/17Solidarity Cycle hosted by 5 grandmothers groups (1)Sept. 10/17Solidarity Cycle hosted by 5 grandmothers groups (2)Sept. 10/17Solidarity Cycle hosted by 5 grandmothers groups (3)Sept. 1/017Solidarity Cycle hosted by 5 grandmothers groups (4)Sept. 10/17Harambecouver event, celebrating togetherness, diversity (Photo: Aidan Tong)Aug. 27/17Harambecouver event, celebrating togetherness, diversity (Photo: Aidan Tong)Aug. 27/17Harambecouver event, celebrating togetherness, diversity (Photo: Aidan Tong)Aug. 27/17New Westminster Cultural Crawl, Royal City GogosAug. 12/17New Westminster Cultural Crawl, Coquitlam GogosAug. 12/17New Westminster Cultural Crawl, Royal City GogosAug. 12/17Canada Day booth, Abbotsford GogosJul. 1/17Garage Sale, Abbotsford GogosJun. 10/17Group photo, Sunshine Coast Grandmothers & GrandOthers34391777303_b58fa14a1b_zRichmond Gogos Gala 1November 2013, © Jennifer Strang PhotographyGarden Party, Golden Ears GogosMay 16/17Fashion Show, Abbotsford GogosMay 6/17Bridge Luncheon, South Van GogosMay 1/17Spring Bling, Burnaby GogosApr. 22/17I Can't Believe She Wore That Dress, Langley Gogos, Oneness Gogos, Ubuntu OgogoMar. 25/17Pub Night, Abbotsford GogosDec./16Artisan Crafts for Africa, Royal City GogosNov. 4/16Display in PoCo VanCity, Royal City GogosMarch 2013Beads, Bags & Books, Bag LadiesApr. 14/13Steveston Salmon Festival 2, Richmond GogosJuly 2014, © Jennifer Strang PhotographySpring Garden Party, West End GogosMay 30/15Pub Night, Burnaby GogosJuly 2015Senior Center Country Fair, Golden Ears GogosOctober 2015Random Act of Kindness, Oneness GogosFebruary 2013Beads, Bags & Books, Burnaby GogosApr. 14/13Swags & Bags, Burnaby GogosDecember 2013Richmond Gogos Gala 2November 2013, © Jennifer Strang PhotographySunshine Coast Grandmothers and GrandOthersJan. 3/1460s Funraiser Dance, Oneness GogosFebruary 201469th Steveston Salmon Festival 1, Richmond GogosJuly 2014Queens Park Garage Sale, Royal City Gogos2015Farmers Market, Burnaby GogosMay 2015Burnaby Gogos at GVG boothBC Federation of Retired Union Members, June 2016Musical Brunch, East Van GogosApr. 3/16Rhodofest, Burnaby GogosMay 1/16Bridge to Africa, Capilano Grandmothers to GrandmothersOct. 21/15 (Mike Wakefield photo, North Shore News)Art from the Attic, hosted by six grandmothers groups (1)Oct. 10/15Art from the Attic, hosted by six grandmothers groups (2)Oct. 10/15Art from the Attic, hosted by six grandmothers groups (3)Oct. 10/15Weighing, packaging tea for fundraisersFall 2015North Delta Farmers Market, South Fraser GogosJune 2015Scandinavian Midsummer Festival, Burnaby GogosJune 2015Sunflower Seedling Sale 1, Richmond GogosMay 9/15Sunflower Seedling Sale 2, Richmond GogosMay 9/15Sunflower Seedling Sale 3, Richmond GogosMay 9/15Universal Gospel Choir concert 1, Richmond GogosMay 2015Universal Gospel Choir Concert 2, Richmond GogosMay 2015ZoomerShow 12015ZoomerShow 22015Bridge Tournament 1, Langley Gogos2015Bridge Tournament 2, Langley Gogos2015Swags & Bags 1, Burnaby GogosNovember 2014Swags & Bags 2, Burnaby GogosNovember 2014Planning Hand in Hand eventJune 2014Solstice fundraiser, Abbotsford Gogos & other members2014Downton Tea 1, Coquitlam GogosJune 2014Downton Tea 2, Coquitlam GogosJune 2014Art Auction, Royal City GogosApril 2014Random Acts of Kindness Week, Oneness GogosSurrey Women’s Center, February 2014Swags & Bags, Karibu GogosDecember 2013Rockin' for Africa, Coquitlam GogosNovember 2013Craft event, Coquitlam Gogos & Royal City GogosCanadian Friends of South Africa, November 2013Artisan Crafts for Africa silent auction, Royal City GogosNovember 2013Masabo event with Fana Soro, Ubuntu OgogoAugust 2013Crafting workbee, Royal City GogosAugust 2013Stride to Turn the Tide, warmup for walkJun. 9/13Stride to Turn the Tide supportersJun. 9/13A Grandmothers Tribe film, Golden Ears GogosMay 2013Ivan Sayers Fashion Show 1, Hummingbird Gogos, VanGogos, WelisaGogosMay 2013Ivan Sayers Fashion Show 2, Hummingbird Gogos, VanGogos, Welisa GogosMay 2013Bridge Luncheon 1, South Van GogosMay 2013Bridge Luncheon 2, South Van GogosMay 2013Chocolate Tasting Party, Coquitlam GogosMarch 2013Greater Van Gogos Steering Committee, first meetingFebruary 2013Teachers Convention, Richmond GogosFebruary 2013Spring gathering prep, South Surrey Soul SistersFebruary 2013Craft sale, Richmond Gogos2013Swag making, South Van Gogos2012Gogos in red2012Paola Gianturco, author of "Grandmother Power" (2)October 2012Paola Gianturco, author of "Grandmother Power" (3)October 2012Paola Gianturco, author of "Grandmother Power" (1)October 2012Canada Day celebrations, Coquitlam GogosJuly 2012Stride walk 1June 2012, © Jennifer Strang PhotographyStride Walk 2June 2012, © Jennifer Strang PhotographyStride Walk 3June 2012, © Jennifer Strang PhotographyStride Walk 4June 2012, © Jennifer Strang PhotographyEmpty Bowl, Chillwacky GogosNov. 25/12Richmond Gogos Gala 1November 2012, © Jennifer Strang PhotographyRichmond Gogos Gala 2November 2012, © Jennifer Strang PhotographyThanks to past Regional Co-chairJune 2012Burnaby Gogos boothMay 2012Birdhouse project collage, Oneness GogosMay 2012AIDS Walk for LifeVancouver, 2011AIDS memorial wallAIDS Walk Vancouver, 2011Cake by Oneness Gogos2011AfriGrand Caravan2010Creative crafts, VanGogos2009Siphiwe Hlophe (center), SWAPOL founder, with members2009Siphiwe Hlope (left) visits from Swaziland2009Tote bags, Richmond Gogos2009Book Exchange, Coquitlam GogosApril 2009Presentation at Douglas School, Welisa Gogos2008Abbotsford Gogos and othersUniversity College of Fraser Valley, 2008GVG booth, World AIDS DayDecember 2007Princess Mkhize and Cwengi Myeni (South Africa) at right, Douglas College2007Princess (South Africa) at left, Douglas College2007Regional Team with Stephen Lewis2006 Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterPinterest