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Apr 11, 2017
Apr 18, 2017
Member Alert- Opportunity for Engagement - Preregister to get discounted rate for guests
Apr 25, 2017
CBC
May 02, 2017
Learn, Change, Grow at Calgary Public Library
May 09, 2017
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Major Grants Recipients
May 23, 2017
Olympic Medalist
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Stampede Presidents March 28
COG Volume 34: Number 36
April 4, 2017
 
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.
 
Birthdays for the week of March 28
Terry McHahon
March 26
Sean Baylis
March 27
Hugh Kuwahara
March 29
Jenniger Lavier Jankovic
March 29
Julie Visser
March 29
John Boyd March 30
 
Birthdays for the Week of April 4
Eva Friesen
April 6
Al Corbett
April 8
 
List of New Members for 2016-2017
  • Andrew Jung
  • Howard Lau
  • Robert Taylog
  • Walley Temple
  • Bruce Yorga
We need YOU!
Volunteer opportunities for the following positions are available:
Attendance for March 28
118 people attended including 55 guests.
 
Attendance for April 4
81 people attended including 5 guests.
 
Contact the COG Editor
Please send announcements and information for the COG to COG@rotaryclubofcalgary.ca.
 
 
Highlights of the April 4 meeting
We sang O’ Canada accompanied by Michael Pierson and Manon Mitchell.
 
Kurt Kowalchuk provided us with the invocation.
 
In President Sid’s absence but with President-Elect Bill in attendance, COG scribe David Holden chaired the meeting.
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Our Speaker Dr. James White
Dr. James White has been appointed as the Director of the Stephenson Cardiovascular MR Centre. The Centre has achieved a reputation of excellence over the past five years and is a world class program for the delivery of clinical care, research, and education.
 
Dr. Sonny Belenkie introduced Dr. James White as our speaker.
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Calgary Literacy Fundraiser
Calgary Public Library Foundation and Rotary Club of Calgary East are hosting a fundraiser for the Library's signature literacy program "It's a Crime Not to Read" which is also supported by our Club and 5 other Rotary Clubs in Calgary.  The event is on Saturday April 29 at the Coast Hotel and includes dinner.
 
Alvin Law is a fantastic speaker there will be music great food and a silent Auction. Cost is only $50.00.  Register at the Rotary Club of Calgary East website.
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Special Membership Program on April 18- Preregister online

Please invite 2 friends or colleagues who might make good new Rotarians.

This will be a special meeting geared towards their and our mutual enjoyment and inspiration.

Don’t miss out – please contribute to our club’s growth and sustainability!

The lunch cost for guests will be only $20 for the first 50 guests

Maximum of 2 guests per member at this special price.

Come enjoy the special program April 18

Grand Opening of the Rotary/Mattamy Greenway September 2
Parks Foundation Calgary will be celebrating the iconic Rotary/Mattamy Greenway pathway during Canada’s 150th birthday on Saturday September 2, 2017 and we would like you to join us! There will be food, music, and family activities.
 
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COG Staff - April 4, 2017
 
Editor Colettte Bielech and David Holden
Reporting David Holden
Photography David Richardson
Sponsorships David Holden
Office Support Colette Bielech

Rotary Club of Calgary - Chartered April 1914 as Club #949
Suite 305, 105-12 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 1A1
Tel: (403) 398-9969 - Fax:  (403) 264-2392
www.rotaryclubofcalgary.org - admin@rotaryclubofcalgary.ca
President:  Sid Mark - Vice-President:  William (Bill) Avery
RI President:  John F Germ - District Governor: Neil Berg