To help raise awareness for diabetes and support the half marathon I am doing with Team Diabetes Canada we are hosting a singles auction on May 10th at Artspace Gallery. Check out the awesome singles below that will be auctioned off in support of this great cause. You definitely don't need to be single to attend... but if you're planning on bidding maybe you should be.

Priscilla "Foxy Ranger" Ng

Occupation: Marketing Consultant
Hometown: Calgary, AB
Hobbies/Sports: dodgeball, slow pitch, beer league, kite flying, bowling, yoga, roller blading, golfing, Chinese checkers, Guitar Hero, karaoke, Beyonce impersonator with her sister "Shakira"
Organizations/Clubs: Ostrich Hawks, Big League Chews, Raido House, Ng’s Cousin Adventure Club
Accomplishments: Grade 9 Athlete of the Year, 1st place long jump and relay - Grade 9, slow pitch champion, mastered medium on Guitar Hero
Favourite Quote: "Don’t ask me, I’m just a girl…" - Simpsons "Are you anorexic?" "No, I’m just skinny" – Sugar & Spice
Interested In: Men
Christy Pham

Occupation: Student (former banker)
Hometown: Calgary
Hobbies/Sports: Art, music, travel, golf, yoga, running, boxing, and watching basketball.
Organizations/Clubs: United Way mentoring program, Women in Capital Markets mentoring program.
Accomplishments: Climbing the corporate ladder, and then stepping down to do something different and live life differently
Favourite Quote: "Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment." - Napoleon Bonaparte
Interested In: Men
Rebecca Vosburgh

Occupation: Occupational Therapist
Hometown: Edmonton
Hobbies/Sports: I love yoga, running and trips to the mountains. I love to travel and to explore different countries. I live a pretty active lifestyle. I also have a bad little shopping habit.
Organizations/Clubs: Does the vice president of a condo board count? I spend way too much time talking about boilers and dryer vents.
Accomplishments: Buying my own condo, traveling around the world on my own, maintaining my sanity at work
Favourite Quote: Sadly, I love to quote The Wedding Crashers.
Interested In: Men
Stéphanie Brooks

Occupation: Teacher
Hometown: Aylmer, Qc
Hobbies/Sports: Live Music, Drawing, Pumping my canons, Reading, The Ottawa Senators, Arguing with Leafs Fans, trying to be awesome overall
Organizations/Clubs: Scrap bookers Club of Canada, Junior Communist Party, Full Contact Fishing Club, Speed Origami, The religion of John Mayer
Accomplishments: Minute Rice dinner cooked in 45 seconds, Level 10 on Duck Hunt from Nintendo, Knowing the full dance choreography from Britney Spears' "Baby One More Time", Once defended a small bakery against terrorists with nothing but a glass of water and elastic band, I can also walk in a straight line with my eyes closed, while touching my nose and reciting the alphabet backwards.
Favourite Quote: "I took a shower washing every body part with actual soap; including all my major crevices; including in between my toes and in my belly button which I never did before but sort of enjoyed. I washed my hair with adult formula shampoo and used cream rinse for that just-washed shine. I can't seem to find my toothbrush, so I'll pick one up when I go out today. Other than that, I'm in good shape." - Kevin McCallister, Home Alone
Interested In: Men
Hannah Pickard

Occupation: Physiotherapist
Hometown: Pincher Creek, AB
Hobbies/Sports: Running, traveling, learning about other cultures, reading a good book, electronic music and watching DJs spin, dancing, doing things outdoors, scrapbooking, being active/keeping fit, hanging out with friends and family, working with kids
Organizations/Clubs: I am a member of a book club – I'll admit it! (but I'm not a book worm)
Accomplishments: Ran a half marathon, got a degree (does that count?)
Favourite Quote: "Are you from Syria?", "Oh Brother!", "I'm gonna…"
Interested In: Men (preferably a smokin hot one!!)
Julie Wong

Occupation: Teacher
Hometown: Calgary
Hobbies/Sports: Running (depending on my mood), weights, golfing, skiing, horse back riding, traveling, karaoke, Dance Dance Revolution, music and reading.
Organizations/Clubs: Also a member of the Ng cousins' adventure club
Accomplishments: Bilingual in French and English, recently graduated with my Masters of Teaching in elementary French. 2007 Sing Star Champion of the dental hygienists of Saskatoon (no joke!)
Favourite Quote: "…it is my opinion that no one has enjoyed the "69" position since 1969" –Carrie (Sex And The City) "…you can take the girl out of Manhattan, but you can't take the girl out of her shoes" –Miranda (also Sex And The City)
Interested In: Men
Deb Baumback

Occupation: Paramedic
Hometown: Calgary, AB
Hobbies/Sports: Travelling the world, camping, hiking, concerts, gardening, reading, art, playing guitar, watching reality television.
Organizations/Clubs: Rec soccer in the summer
Accomplishments: I single handedly renovated an entire 1940's house over the last 5 years…mastered everything from drywalling to electrical to building fences and decks…I am a pro with a jackhammer. I play guitar in a band…so kind of a rockstar. I am an avid gardener and grow some pretty amazing produce every summer…my spaghetti squash and strawberry patch are famous.
Favourite Quote: "If you begin to look like your passport photo, it's time to go home"
Interested In: Men
Ginette Gatzke

Occupation: Occupational Therapist
Hometown: Swift Current, Sask.
Hobbies/Sports: I love being active and enjoy activities like running, biking, skiing, golfing, camping, etc… Other interests include crafts, reading, listening to music (preferably live), hanging out with friends, laughing, being outside, cooking.
Organizations/Clubs:
Accomplishments: I have ran two half marathons. 2001 Walt Disney World for the Arthritis Society and 2007 Okanagan Half Marathon. Also, two degrees in Occupational Therapy and Kinesiology.
Favourite Quote: "The Sweet Isn't as Sweet until You've had the Sour", "Are you kidding me?"
Interested In: Men
Kim Karrer

Occupation: HR Coordinator
Hometown: Penticton, BC
Hobbies/Sports: yoga, running, snowboarding, travel, reading, music, people watching
Organizations/Clubs: ING Staff Association, The Terry Fox Foundation
Accomplishments: graduated University, Pictionary pro, no kids, can shake and bake just about anything
Favourite Quote: "If you think a weakness can be turned into a strength, I hate to tell you this, but that's another weakness."- Jack Handey
Interested In: Men
Karen Villetard

Occupation: Dietitian
Hometown: Beaumont, AB
Hobbies/Sports: Running, weight training, yoga, curling, gardening, traveling the world, spending time with my dog Lucy, watching "The Hour"(and my future husband George Stroumboulopoulos), listening to live music, Edmonton Oiler's fan
Organizations/Clubs: Dragon boat team, Wing Wednesday club
Accomplishments: Completing a marathon and 3 half marathons, McDonald's Employee of the month, University degree and surviving internship
Favourite Quote: "One out of four people in this country are mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closest friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one!" – Ann Landers
Interested In: Men
Brad Harrington

Occupation: Human Resources
Hometown: Cowtown
Hobbies/Sports: Mountain Biking, Skiing, Golf, Volleyball, Hockey, Hiking/camping
Organizations/Clubs: Between Friends Club of Calgary (social programs for people with disabilities)
Accomplishments: Graduated University, backpacked through Europe for 6 months, World Champion Hula Hooper
Favourite Quote: "It takes a big man to cry, but it takes a bigger man to laugh at that man." -Jack Handey
Interested In: Women
Hansen Ng

Occupation: Financial Planner
Hometown: Calgary
Hobbies/Sports: weight training, squash, basketball, running, and motorcycles
Organizations/Clubs: love playing chess
Accomplishments: Mensa award(long time ago though), Lot of certifications for securities
Favourite Quote: "Focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it" – Greg Anderson
Interested In: Women
Brian Koop

Occupation: Electrician
Hometown: Lethbridge
Hobbies/Sports: Snowboarding, working out, running, mountain biking, outdoor/indoor soccer, and football, basically anything to keep me active and outside
Organizations/Clubs:
Accomplishments: Spent 8 months travelling Canada, 1 year travelling Australia, soon a marathon in Iceland
Favourite Quote: "Just because I rock doesnt mean I'm made out of stone!"
Interested In: Women
David Mutch

Occupation: Sr. Electronics Buyer
Hometown: Hamilton, Ontario
Hobbies/Sports: I play pretty much any sport that is available and I love trying new sports. My most common are Scuba diving, Soccer, Badminton, Squash, Skiing, Wrestling, Mountain biking and Rollerblading. I have a 1300cc Suzuki GSXR of which I love to ride as much as humanly possible.
Organizations/Clubs: Active member of Compassion Canada (sponsors children in need around the world). Member of the Purchasing Management Association of Canada. Member of PADI (scuba diving). Member of World Health Gym.
Accomplishments: Graduated from Fanshawe College with: Purchasing Diploma, Computers Diploma, Business Diploma (I enjoyed school, I didn't want to leave…ha ha). I have worked for some of the largest companies in the world: Nortel Networks (One of the largest telecommunications companies in the world), General Dynamics (Largest Military Manufacture in the world), Flextronics (Largest Electronics Manufacture in the world)
Favourite Quote: "Live, or die trying!"
Interested In: Women
Joel Charlesworth

Occupation: Professional Techno Dork
Hometown: Calgary
Hobbies/Sports: Mountaineering, motorbicycling, snowshoeing, winter survival camping, snowboarding, yoga, and generally dorking out.
Organizations/Clubs: The Friday afterwork get drunk social club, Talisman centre, ummm… MEC, Disney Princess Club, member of the Rock Band: Pound for Pound.
Accomplishments: Volleyball champions of the word in high school. Master of the Universe… by the power of grey skull. 150,000 fans as a guitar and vocalist of the Rock Band Pound for Pound.
Favourite Quote: "Hello world."
Interested In: Women
Jason Scratch

Occupation: Registered Nurse/Lawyer
Hometown: Calgary, Alberta
Hobbies/Sports: I am an avid runner, who has completed 11 marathons around the world, along with occasionally participating in Olympic distance triathlons. I enjoy being in the mountains whether it is hiking, skiing, horseback riding or camping. I also have a Black Lab who enjoys the outdoors as much as I do. Besides physical activities, I enjoy watching movies and eating at the trendy restaurants that Calgary offers.
Organizations/Clubs: A former member of Student Legal Assistance who provided legal advice to those in need.
Accomplishments: My accomplishments are that I earned a Bachelors of Science in Environmental Science. However, I was not satisfied with that so I returned to school and received my Bachelors of Nursing. Nursing has been a great experience but I went back to school and completed my Bachelors of Law this April.
Favourite Quote: "Arguing with a lawyer is like mud-wrestling with a pig. After a while, you find that the pig actually likes it." –Major La Forest"
Interested In: Women
Kyle Ancelin

Occupation: Outside Sales Representative
Hometown: Calgary
Hobbies/Sports: Playing Hockey, Snowboarding, Surfing, riding motorcycles and being with my friends. I also love traveling and any form of exercising including weight training and jogging.
Organizations/Clubs: I play hockey and also am on a softball team
Accomplishments: Two time Presidents club rep at work, traveling around Australia and Thailand.
Favourite Quote: "It's so damn hot! Milk was a bad choice!" Ron Burgandy
Interested In: Interested in girls that have a great sense of humour
Brock A Rogerson

Occupation: Investment Specialist
Hometown: Calgary
Hobbies/Sports: I like running… In preparation for my last marathon in Rome I trained for 2 months and tanned for 2 years! I like to shop as well… In the last 12 months I went to Italy, France, Spain, Amsterdam, Thailand, Mexico, LA, Montreal, and Las Vegas (7 times) and I still don't have the perfect cuff-links for this charity auction! Formerly a competitive Golfer, Curler, and Latin Dancer! I love any dance with a partner.
Organizations/Clubs: Gamblers Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous but I only joined to met some people, because I just moved to Calgary from Grande Prairie… I also was a Scout but they kicked me out because I ate a Brownie… Team Diabetes Alumni, Grande Prairie Rotaract Club, Grande Prairie Run Club, and Mustard Seed Volunteer
Accomplishments: Once I finished a puzzle that said "2-4 Years" in just a few days! I have kept numerous planes in the air simply by willing them to stay there and squeezing my eyes shut! My most recent accomplishment that I am proud of is I encouraged and supported my mother to complete her first Team Diabetes Marathon with me. She just turned 60 and I am very proud of her! Next time I will get my Dad to join us as well!
Favourite Quote: "Your all fart and no shit!"
Interested In: A Witty female with a great heart and nice smile :)
Dr. Kellen Smith

Occupation: Cute Dentist
Hometown: Calgary
Hobbies/Sports: dodgeball, slow pitch, yoga, golfing, pretty much any "Co-Ed" sport, likes to play marbles, ping pong.
Organizations/Clubs: Ostrich Hawks, Big League Chews, Investment Playboys
Accomplishments: slow pitch league champion, master of the hammer dance, completed 3 full chin-ups, became a dentist, whitest ghetto dancer.
Favourite Quote: "Open Wide"; "Say Ahhh"; "Suffragette City!!!"
Interested In: Women
Rory "The Yellow Dart" MacNicol

Occupation: Pilot
Hometown: Calgary
Hobbies/Sports: Skiing, Snowboarding, Surfing, Rocks, Basketball, Meteorology, Running, Ping Pong, Tennis (both of the tackle and non-tackle variety), Drunken Guitar Hero/RockBand, Badminton, really want to get into hockey but my skating is sub-par, am a recovering WoWaholic (8 months free)
Organizations/Clubs: International Bird Callers Association of Canada, Silly Monkey Travelling Clown Conclave, Junior Vice President of the Anti-Fan Club for Lucky Lager.
Accomplishments: Can play the entire song of Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer on Guitar, Grew ¾ of a mullet in grade 5, reigning Grade 3 September Champ of Heads up 7 up, Calgary shotglass chess runner-up 2006, I got like three feet of air going off a jump on my bike one time, had the most consecutive red-lights while driving for up to, but not including, a total time of 65 hours.
Favourite Quote: "My Homer is not a communist. He may be a liar, a pig, an idiot, a communist, but he is not a porn star." Grandpa Simpson."I joined the mile high club again today……by myself." "I've made a huge mistake" Arrested Development.
Interested In: Women