The Rotary Club of Calgary is comprised of professional and community leaders who come together through a shared commitment and fellowship to create a better future for the generations that are to follow.
This Week's Birthdays
James (Jim) Kirker
November 17
Franco Savoia
November 18
Keith Visser
November 18
Minh Huynh
November 19
Thomas (Tom) Keenan
November 19
David Leslie
November 19
New Member Process - White Slips
Name
Daniel Pisterzi
Profession
Workforce Consultant
Company
Prospect Human Services
Classification
Human Resource Management
Proposed by
Sid Mark & John Seigner
Date
November 12, 2014
Name
Cheryl Hamelin
Profession
Vice-President, Development
Company
Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta
Classification
Associate
Proposed by
Lou MacEachern & Lorne Larson
Date
November 12, 2014
Highlights from November 18, 2014
By Bill Avery
Good day Mr. & Mrs. Rotarian and all the ships at sea – "Let’s Go To Press!" This week’s COG sponsor is Rotarian Kelly Mitchell of RBC Wealth Management.
Mark Stiles introduced Sheldon Kennedy, retired player for the Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins and Calgary Flames. Sheldon has been an advocate for the victims of abuse since his admission that he had been abused by his former coach Graham James.
Parks Foundation Calgary Holiday Reception - December 10
by Myrna Dubé
I would like to extend an invitation to each of you on behalf of all of us at Parks Foundation Calgary to attend our upcoming Holiday Reception on December 10, 4:00 to 6:00 pm.
Rotary’s continued partnership and support is of immeasurable value to the success and growth of the Rotary/Mattamy Greenway project as well as to other PFC programs, and I thank each of you for your contributions as we bring 2014 to a close. Please feel free to circulate the invitation below within your clubs and to other members, and we look forward to celebrating the achievements of 2014 with each of you on December 10.
Thank you all, and I look forward to seeing you at our Holiday Reception.
Warm wishes,
Myrna
Rotary Christmas Lunch - December 16
By Ken Moraes
We are pleased to announce this year's all new Christmas lunch at an exciting venue with free parking: Stage West! There will be a special holiday menu, live entertainment (not the current show) and a visit from Santa Claus. Since seating will be assigned, purchase your tickets early through the Stage West box office 403-243-6642.
Cost is $50.00 (same as last year)
Doors open and bar service begins at 11:00 am
Food service from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Lunch ends at 2:00 pm
If you have any questions call Ken at 403-271-4556, who has it on good authority that Elvis will be there to perform some of his favorite Christmas songs.
The Rotary clubs of Lethbridge look forward to hosting a terrific bonspiel full of fellowship on and off the ice. Consider this your first notice that there will be a party in downtown LA (that's Lethbridge, Alberta) at the end of February.