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Nov. 11, 2017 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Rotary Remembers Saturday November 11th, 2017 at The Carriage House Inn at 9030 MacLeod Trail South 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Guest Speaker is: Lt. Col. (Ret) Jim Hennessy This meeting is in place of our Regular Club Meeting on November 9th 2017 Register before Friday November 3rd and tickets are $30.00 Register after Friday November 3rd and tickets are $35.00 |
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PEACE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
Nov. 23, 2017
Meaghan Farquharson is a native Calgarian, and member of the Metis Nation of Alberta. Her recent community projects include facilitating recovery circles for families affected by the Southern Alberta floods, and partnering with an African NGO -Peace and Conflict Resolution- to provide trauma counselling training for women who have been affected by poverty and sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She has a private practice as a psychologist, and her background includes experience in hospital psychiatric wards, prisons, addictions treatment centers, homeless shelters, palliative care facilities, and the Victim Services Unit of the RCMP. Meaghan loves adventure, and has also spent many nights out under the stars leading wilderness expeditions. She has recently returned from the Rotary Peace Fellowship at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, where she was able to deepen her advocacy skills, strengthen her capacity to contribute to healing intergenerational trauma in our global community, and have the opportunity to collaborate with other inspired change makers who are committed to creating a brighter future.
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C-SPACE PLANT TOUR
Nov. 30, 2017
Next Week’s Meeting on November 30th is at: CSpace: King Edward School in Altadore Address: 1721 29 Avenue SW Menu: Soup and Sandwiches (Gluten Free option is available) Please request this by email to Gena Rotstein Speaker: Reid Henry We will be hearing from Reid Henry about the creation of this unique arts incubator and co-work space, the business model and the nationally recognized architecture REID HENRY: PRESIDENT & CEO As the founding CEO for cSPACE, Reid has over two decades of experience working on complex, multi-sector real estate initiatives that build vibrancy in cities. As a social entrepreneur, he focuses on redeveloping historic buildings and shaping urban districts as places for artistic and entrepreneurial communities to thrive. In Toronto, Reid led the cultural planning practice of Office for Urbanism (now Dialog) in various cities across Canada. Previous to that role, he led the consulting arm of Artscape, a non-profit development organization dedicated to social purpose real estate projects. Active across Canada and internationally, Reid has worked collaboratively with municipalities, development agencies and non-profits to develop creative hub projects and urban district strategies with arts as a central catalyst for revitalization. About CSpace: http://www.cspaceprojects.com/ cSPACE King Edward is led by a small team of dedicated enablers, conveners, animators and collaborators. Our staff manages a complex facility while underpinning the collaboration, collisions, risk-taking, and community building that helps drive innovation.
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Dec. 14, 2017 7:43 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Click this link to Register you and your Guests https://www.crsadmin.com/Gen/EventPlanner/EventClubRegistrationForm.aspx?aid=952 |
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CARRIAGE HOUSE INN
Dec. 14, 2017 11:15 p.m.
"IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS" We are just under a month away from our favourite event of the year when we can all get together to wish each other a wonderful Holiday Season.
Our Christmas Luncheon, December 14th. Don't forget the location has changed to the Carriage House Inn, but the warm, friendship and congenial atmosphere has not changed. Looking forward to seeing you all.
use this link to register : Register Online |
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Dec. 21, 2017 11:45 a.m.
This special Calgary South Club internal awards program was established in 2006 to recognize the outstanding contribution of club members who take on significant responsibilities and commitments in furthering the work of our club. The award is named the “Cleven Award” in honour of and recognition of the first president of the Rotary Club of Calgary South chartered as the Manchester Rotary Club in 1955. Harry Cleven was a very active Calgary community leader and a well-known and respected business man. He was one of 62 people who were killed in the crash of a TransCanada Airlines flight which crashed on Mt. Slesse near Chilliwack on December 9th 1956. He made many positive contributions to the startup and a strong foundation for our Rotary Club. We already have twenty-three members in this special program and expect to induct another two or three this year. New members are nominated by club members with a review by a committee, followed by our club Board of Directors support |
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REVV52
Jan. 11, 2018 11:45 a.m.
Art Direction - Revv52Artistic Director Brian Farrell has helped establish Revv52 as a unique Canadian vocal ensemble that “pushes the bounds of choral music.”Brian Farrell has been the Artistic Director of Revv52 for 20+ years. Revv52 is recognized as a leader in Canada’s vocal and performing arts communities, fusing a variety of creative elements to produce performances that entertain and open the hearts and minds of audiences everywhere. Revv52 is made us of over 50 singers representing all walks of life and professions, a live band and crew of professionals. Revv52 is creating a buzz with its sold-out shows, and online community around the world.
For more information please visit the Revv52 website. |
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Strategic Planning Presentation: Meeting is at the Grandstand ClubHouse
Jan. 18, 2018 11:45 a.m.
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New Alberta Curriculum
Feb. 01, 2018 11:45 a.m.
Superintendent, Learning | Jeannie EverettHas leadership and responsibility for: Instructional and programming supports, Curriculum delivery, Early learning, continuing education and upgrading, Exceptional needs education, Aboriginal education, Student assessment, English language learning, multicultural supports and services, Student discipline – suspensions, expulsions, International opportunities, Chinook Learning Services, Learning technologies, Information management, Student Records Systems - SIRS, Research, Corporate Partnerships, Online learning & homeschooling
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Social Committee Event
Feb. 02, 2018
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Feb. 02, 2018 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
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Dinner Service Prep from 3 pm to 7 pm. Need 6 Volunteers
Feb. 05, 2018
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Feb. 15, 2018 11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Valentine's Day Luncheon at Rotary House
Feb. 15, 2018 11:45 a.m.
Here is the link to Register: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/952/Event/2018-valentine%E2%80%99s-day-luncheon A Friend Is Like A Valentine
A friend is like a Valentine, Heartwarming, bringing pleasure, Connected to good feelings, With memories to treasure. Seeing a special Valentine
Brings happiness to stay, And that’s what you do, friends, You brighten every day! Join all your Rotary friends to celebrate the special people in our lives at our Annual Valentines Luncheon; and of course bring your Special Friend as well. Joan Glasgow will be serenading us with a special valentine themed program and we have a few Special treats and surprises up our sleeves!
Please note this year the luncheon will be on February 15th at our home base, Rotary House in Stampede Park with a special menu to suit the occasion.
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Virtual Construction
Feb. 22, 2018 11:45 a.m.
Brett manages the production of Virtual Construction Services and Building Information Modeling. He is passionate about trade coordination and the positive impact proper systems integration can have on the constructability and cost of a project. Brett is also the National BIM Trainer for the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), as well as a member of the MCAA BIM Committee. Prior to co-founding Modern Construction Services, Brett's twenty year tenure with University Mechanical Contractors in Seattle, Washington included managing the Technical Services Department responsible for 3D Modeling/Detailing, the Estimating Department, and the Special Projects Group, where he managed design/build tenant improvement projects while supervising the team. Brett is a proud veteran of the United States Army. He holds an Associates of Arts and Sciences Degree in HVAC System Design, and has completed the BIM 101, Certified Mechanical Project Manager Training Level II and III, and Controls 101 courses through the Mechanical Contractors Association of Western Washington. |
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Dinner Service Prep from 3 pm to 7 pm. Need 6 Volunteers
Mar. 01, 2018
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Medical Simulation in Healthcare and SIM for Life
Mar. 01, 2018 11:45 a.m.
Please join Mirette Dube for her presentation titled,: “Medical Simulation in Healthcare and SIM for Life- a global health initiative to save lives in east Africa”. Mirette will be presenting her work both locally and internationally in Mbarara, Uganda and the use of medical simulation to train healthcare teams.
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Prion Research Institute
Mar. 29, 2018 11:45 a.m.
Dr Kevin KeoughExecutive Director, Alberta Prion Research InstituteDr. Kevin Keough is currently the Executive Director of the Alberta Prion Research Institute. Prior to joining Alberta Prion Research Institute, Dr. Keough held various senior positions within the research sector, including: President and CEO of the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research ; the first Chief Scientist at Health Canada in Ottawa; and, the first Vice-President of Research and International Relations at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He is also co-founder, President and Chief Scientific Officer of NovaLipids Inc., the Principal of Kevin Keough Consulting Inc., and a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. He is Professor E |
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Rotary Bethany Atrium Update
Apr. 05, 2018 11:45 a.m.
Rotarians, Partners and Friends are invited to hear Jennifer McCue, CEO of the Bethany Care Society, provide an important update on the soon to be completed 210 bed dementia care facility in South Calgary. Central to the many unique features of this purpose-built facility is the 3,000 square foot “Rotary Atrium”, which is our club’s “Legacy Project” through 2019. Several small site tours will be organized later this spring & summer for those who wish to view this unique care facility more closely.
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Mount Royal University
Apr. 12, 2018 11:45 a.m.
David Docherty, PhDDavid Docherty, PhD, is currently in his second term as President of Mount Royal University, first joining the University in 2011 as Mount Royal's ninth president.
An accomplished academic, author and administrator, Dr. Docherty came to Mount Royal from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, ON, where he served as senior advisor on multi-campus initiatives in the Office of the Vice-President: Academic and Provost. Before that, he was Dean of Laurier’s Faculty of Arts. Dr. Docherty obtained his Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, ON in 1984. He obtained his Master of Arts degree in political science from McMaster University in 1990 and his PhD in political science from the University of Toronto in 1995. The author of two books and numerous articles on Canadian politics, Dr. Docherty has been a frequent commentator on regional and national radio, and his analyses of provincial and national politics are regularly cited in leading Canadian newspapers. Docherty is committed to providing an exceptional undergraduate educational experience for Mount Royal University students. His favourite part of the academic year is convocation. Not only does he love shaking the hands of all the graduates, he plays a special role at convocation by playing his bagpipes together with the pipe band that leads Mount Royal grads in and out of each ceremony. In commemoration of Canada's sesquicentennial, Dr. Docherty was honoured to be asked to speak at the Senate Chamber in May, as part of the Symposium which celebrated the 150th anniversary of Canadian Confederation |
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Evening Meeting at the Blue Room at Stampede Park
Apr. 19, 2018 6:00 p.m.
Tickets are $45.00 per person Don't Delay, Register here by clicking this link: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/952/Event/2018-new-member-celebration Evening Meeting: Country Casual at The Blue Room. Remember to bring a bottle of wine for the wine draw There will be a Silent Auction. There is a Cash Bar, Western Buffet and entertainment
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Apr. 19, 2018 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
The 2018 New Member Celebration is at the Blue Room at Stampede Park on April 19th 2018 The event starts at: 6:30 pm and ends at: 10:30 pm The Menu is buffet style and this is a "Country Casual" event. There will be a Silent Auction and Cash Bar Come help out our New Member's in their new adventures with Rotary South Parking on Stampede Grounds is Included. |
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At the Riverside Atrium One at: 200 Rivercrest Drive SE
Apr. 25, 2018
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Partners Spring Luncheon
Apr. 25, 2018
Calgary South Rotary Partners’ Spring Luncheon April 25th 11:30 am: Willow Park Golf & Country Club: Tickets: $40 RSVP by April 15 to Millie Huson. Cheques to:Calgary South Rotary Partners c/o Donna Kennedy We are hosting a book sale during the luncheon. Funds raised will be donated to “It’s A Crime Not To Read”. Bring books to luncheon
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Apr. 25, 2018 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
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