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Volume 34: Number 14
October 4, 2016
 
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
 
Larry Shelley      Oct 3
Bruce Fenwick    Oct 4
Bill Manarey       Oct 4
John Fisher        Oct 5
John Seigner      Oct 5
Hayden Smith    Oct 8
 
 
New email for the COG Editor
We now have an email just for the COG Editor.  Please send announcements and information for the COG to the new email COG@rotaryclubofcalgary.ca.

Speaker:  Alan Norris, President and CEO Brookfield Residential Properties and Chair of the Resolve Campaign

Introduced by Ali Gursoy.  Thanked by Alan Tenant.
 
Speaker Alan Norris with Sid Mark looking onAlan Norris' Bio:
As President and Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield Residential, one of North America’s largest real estate companies with assets in excess of $3.7 billion, Alan manages the overall operations of Brookfield Residential. Operations are in Alberta; Ontario; Washington, DC; California, Colorado, Texas and Arizona.
 
Alan joined Brookfield Residential (formerly Carma Developers) in 1983. Prior to Carma, he was employed with Deloitte and Touche from 1977 – 1983. Alan’s active involvement in the community includes being a past director of Theatre Calgary; he is currently Chair of the RESOLVE Campaign to raise $120 million for affordable housing in Calgary, a collaborative campaign representing nine different agencies that are addressing homelessness and affordable housing; he is also past Chairman of the Calgary Homeless Foundation.
 
Alan was also named the recipient of the 2013 Distinguished Business Leader Award by the Haskayne School of Business and the Calgary Chamber. Alan holds a B.A. degree in accounting and economics and two Chartered Accountant Designations, Scotland and Canada.
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Meeting of October 4, 2016

Introduction by Sid Mark.  Oh Canada and invocation by George Brookman – a minor political rant with a conclusion of we, in this room, are all lucky and blessed to be here.
 
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COG Staff - October 4, 2016
 
Editor (interim) Colettte Bielech
Reporting David Holden
Photography Julie Visser
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Office Support Colette Bielech

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RI President:  John F Germ - District Governor: Neil Berg