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August 23

This Weeks Meeting

This weeks August 22nd meeting at the Urban Grill- Tom Smith, the District Membership Chair will be providing a presentation on membership strategies.

Last Week's Happenings

At our Tuesday morning meeting  Ken Roggerman provided a very interesting presentation on his canoe trip in the Peruvian Andes.

    

 

Upcoming Meetings and Events 

August 22nd - Tom Smith, District 5040"s Membership Chair will be speaking on new member recruitment strategies.
 
August 26th - Cheakamus Block Party - We will hosting a membership kiosk at the party.
 
August 29th - Dinner Meeting and Social at The Venue. Melissa Deally will be speaking on her initiatives to provide scholarships for female students in Uganda and Nepal. Please click the link to indicate your attendance.
 
Looking for volunteers for the following two days helping raise funds for our Uganda projects and support of the Skatin Community School.  Please click the links to sign up or contact Gill Forester directly at gillforester23@gmail.com.
 
September 23rd - Millennium Club's annual Brandywine Boogie. Sign up to participate (Wendell and I are signing up and competing for last place), or lend a hand at the event.
 
Sept 24 - Brandywine Meadow and Beyond Guided Hike - Stano Faban, a recent guest at our meetings, has graciously volunteered to guide a hike to Brandywine Meadows.  Donations for the Rotary District 5040 Wildfire Relief fund will be accepted.
 
September 25 - Strategic Plan Update - Don Evans will be walking us through an update of our Strategic Plan.
 
Also consider registering for the Rotary International Peace Building Conference 2018 being held in Vancouver February 9 - 11, 2018.  The theme is Environmental Sustainability and Peace. David Susuki will be the keynote speaker.
 

Wildfire Restoration Assistance

District 5040 is now collecting donations for fire affect local club areas can us to help those in need. Contributions should be directed to:
Rotary BC Wildfire Recovery Fund
c/o Rotary Club of Squamish Foundation
Box 391, Squamish, BC, V8B OA3
 
Online individual donations can also be made through Canada Helps (Canada Helps provides a
charitable receipt) at www.canadahelps.org:
Search for: “Rotary Club of Squamish Foundation”
Click on: “Donate Now”
Select: “Wildfire Restoration Fund (from the specific fund drop down menu)

 
Upcoming Events
Dinner Meeting/Social at The Venue
The Venue
Oct 24, 2017
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Cenotaph Dedication
Nov 10, 2017
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
 
Remembrance Day Ceremony
Nov 11, 2017
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
 
Board Meeting
TD Bank Meeting Room
Nov 16, 2017
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
 
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Nov 24, 2017 – Nov 25, 2017
 
Dinner Meeting/Social at The Venue
The Venue
Nov 28, 2017
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Speakers
Oct 10, 2017
From the Spirit Pass to the Award-Winning Whistler Experience Program
Oct 17, 2017
WCSS perspectives from the eyes of a board member
Oct 24, 2017
Ski Town Case Studies from Sun Valley & Telluride to Revelstoke's Innovation Corridor
Oct 31, 2017
Policing in Whistler
Nov 07, 2017
Cultural Tourism
Nov 14, 2017
Nov 21, 2017
Hiking Gems within 2h of Whistler
Nov 28, 2017
Ethiopia - Polio Immunization Trip
Dec 05, 2017
Leadership
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Ken Martin
Where we meet
We meet Tuesdays at 7:15 AM
BG Urban Grill Restaurant
4314 Main Street
Town Plaza {behind the gazebo}
Whistler, BC  V0N 1B4
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