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11:45 - 1:00 pm

Mar 29, 2023

Olivia Shrank – Miss Penticton / Rotary

11:45-1:00 pm

Apr 05, 2023

Richard Cannings

11:45-1:00 pm

Apr 12, 2023

Jacinta Meiklejohn

11:45 - 1:00 pm

Apr 19, 2023

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We meet In Person

Wednesdays at 11:45 AM

Sandman Inn

939 Burnaby Ave
Penticton, BC V2A 1G7
Canada

Phone:

(250) 487-9863

Email:

JonMatRotary@gmail.com

We meet in person at the above location.

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Wheelbarrow Raffle

Our Wheelbarrow Raffle was a great success. Thanks to our community we raised $6786 dollars to be split between the Salvation Army food bank and the Penticton Soupateria

A huge thank you to the stores that let us set up and sell tickets. Safeway, Save-On-Foods, IGA Penticton and Real Canadian Superstore. Also a huge shoutout to Jasmine Aantjes and Castanet for helping us get the word out. And finally to our volunteers that sold the tickets and our community that came out to buy those tickets , this was the best one to date !! Thank you so much for supporting everything our club does .

Now the winners of the wheelbarrows were

Safeway wheelbarrow - Nathan Meagher

Save-on wheelbarrow - Tim Beresford

IGA wheelbarrow - Greg Bartholdi

Superstore wheelbarrow - Teresa Roesch

Winners will be contacted and we will deliver your wheelbarrow full of food.

#local #community #foodbank #soupateria

Speaker Roderick Strike

Tomorrow we have our Wheelbarrow Raffle Draw and the proceeds will be split between the Salvation Army Foodbank and the Penticton Soupateria.

Roderick Strike the President and Chair of the Penticton Community Soupateria Society will be speaking to our club about the Soupateria and his career and how it led him to Penticton.

Come out and join us at Match Eatery upstairs Wednesday, March 1st from 11:45 am - 1 pm

Scott Downey

Scott Downey from the Cardio Pulmonary Rehab program came and spoke to our club Wednesday about heart health , exercise and things you can do to keep your heart healthy.
It was a great speech.

sowins

President Jon Milligan presents a cheque to Marni Adams and Liz Gomes of South Okanagan Women in Needs Society (SOWINS) for $5000 to continue our fresh start kit program for women fleeing abuse.

year end 2022

sowins kits

In 2019 we donated money to SOWINS (South Okanagan Women in Needs Society) to start their Fresh Start Kits

These kits are for women fleeing domestic abuse and starting again on their own.

The kits include start up things such as pots and pans, dishes, towels, bedding, cleaning supplies, utensils, and other things to help them have a fresh start.

To date our club has donated 39 kits for a value of $16694. These kits are needed and appreciated.

New Members

Recently we have inducted some new members

Andrew Bitcon has joined our club
(Pictured Membership Chair Tracy Van Raes and new member Andrew Bitcon)

And Cathi Sacidis and Heidi Harbison also have joined our club.

(Pictured below Membership Chair Tracy Van Raes and Cathy Sacidis and Heidi Harbison)

Welcome to our club !!

Pints for Polio

Join us for this fun evening of fellowship and raising money
$30 gets you a burger, a side , a dessert and a non-alcoholic beverage.
Of course there will be beer and wine for sale
Come and join us for this great evening supporting polio - we are this close

Superintendent Brian Hunter

Superintendent Brian Hunter is coming to speak to our Rotary Club this Wednesday, October 26th
You do not want to miss his speech
We meet upstairs at Match Wednesday from 1145 - 1 pm

Tam Dinh Speaker

Tam Dinh is the Program Manager for Junior Achievement BC since Sept. 2021

A Rotary member of Rotary Club of Osoyoos since 2019. Recipient of Paul Harris Award.

She is Co-Chair on Rotary Club Osoyoos -Lobster on the Beach 2021 and 2022 • Treasurer for Osoyoos & District Art Council since Sept. 2019 • Volunteer instructor with Mt. Baldy Bluejays-Adaptive Sports Program since 2019 • Volunteer of Operation Trackshoes-Victoria since 2011.

She has been a Volunteer Facilitator with JABC since 2010-delivered 4 different programs

She has always been involved with community efforts with BC Cancer Society, Boys and Girls Club and many local non-profit organizations in Victoria, Cloverdale, Osoyoos and now Peachland. Junior Achievement was a perfect fit to continue being involved with a non-profit organization to share my personal experience and possibly make a difference in our BC Communities.

She will be speaking to our Rotary club this Wednesday October 5th at Match Eatery upstairs from 1145-1 pm