Tee Spring Campaign

From now until March 1st you can buy an Ottawa Sound T-Shirt and 50% all income will be going to The Canadian Heroes, a foundation that helps support veterans, active duty service members and the families of fallen soldiers.

The Ottawa Sound will be choosing one charity each month to donate to. If you have any suggestions feel free to leave us a message on Facebook or email us at theottawasound@gmail.com!

Our store is located here: https://teespring.com/stores/the-ottawa-sound?page=1

Thanks for all your support!

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