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Volume 33: Number 17 October 30, 2015

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
Manon Mitchell Nov 01
Jack Schneider Nov 01
Rick Erven  Nov 04
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Member Process: White Slips
 
NAME:
Gerard D’mello
PROFESSION:
Management Consulting
COMPANY:
Self Employed Management Consultant
CLASSIFICATION:
Information Technology
PROPOSED BY:
Catherine Brownlee
John Seigner
DATE:
November 3, 2015
 
 
 
NAME:
Natalie Macaulay
PROFESSION:
Exec Director
COMPANY:
Russell Reynolds Associates
CLASSIFICATION:
Human Resource Management
PROPOSED BY:
David Holden
Eric Bennett
DATE:
November 3, 2015
 
NAME:
Neil Williams
PROFESSION:
Major Gifts Manager
COMPANY:
Resolve Campaign
CLASSIFICATION:
Associations
PROPOSED BY:
Alan Tennant
Sean Baylis
DATE:
October 28, 2015
 
Highlights October 27, 2015
By Thalia Kingsford
 
The Head Table made an elegant entrance to the Alberta Room with the beautiful accompaniment of Manon Mitchell's violin on Tuesday. She played "You Are My Sunshine", which was well suited to the beautiful day.
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The Global City: Rollin Stanley
By Thalia Kingsford
 
Bill Andrew introduced our speaker, Rollin Stanley.  Rollin is the City of Calgary's general manager of planning and development.
Originally from northern Ontario, he graduated from Ryerson University and has spent much of his career as a planner in Toronto. 
 
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Syrian Refugees in need of Winter Clothing
By Barbara Young Ghada Alatrash
Many refugees from Syria are facing the prospect of a cold winter in Jordan in refugee camps. Ghada Alatrash and Barbra Young are collecting winter jackets, boots, blankets and socks to be sent to the Refugees to help them stay warm.  If you have any you can contribute, please either bring them to a Rotary lunch or call Ghada (587-581-3730) or Barb Young (403-286-7228) to arrange an alternative delivery point.
 
TO ALL MEMBERS, TIMELINE FOR ELECTION OF PRESIDENT FOR ROTARY YEAR 2017-18
By Bruce Fenwick, Past President 2011 - 2012
 
In accordance with the By-Laws of this club, nominations for the Office of President for the 2017/2018 Rotary year are open as of noon, Tuesday October 13TH, 2015 and will close at 12:00 noon on Tuesday November 10th, 2015.
 
The Nominating Committee of Past Presidents, President Elect, President and current second year directors will meet for the purpose of choosing a nominee to serve as Club President for the year 2017/2018. To choose a nominee, they review a list of all members of the club who are eligible for nomination to the office of President. Those eligible for the office of President shall be members of the Club in good standing who have served as an elected Director for at least 18 months, or one year as either Secretary or Treasurer, and who have not served a term of nine months or more as President of the Club. The nominee of the Nominating Committee will be announced by our Tuesday Nov 3rd meeting.
 
Following the Nov 3rd announcement, any additional nominations from the members of the club may be made by delivering a formal nomination letter, signed by the nominee and at least 12 members of the club in good standing, to the Secretary of the club not later than 12:00 noon on Tuesday November 17th 2015.
 
Any members who have any questions regarding this nominating procedure may contact any member of the Board of the club for information.
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COG Staff - October 30, 2015
 
Editor Andrea Serink
Reporting Thalia Kingsford
Photography Ralph Lundberg
Sponsorships
Keith Podmoroff
Office Support Colette Bielech

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President:  Robert Brookwell - Vice-President:  Sid Mark
RI President:  K.R. Ravindran - District Governor: Martin Harvey