Happy/Sad and other Fun Things
Diane M: Looking to switch with someone as unable to be banker on Sept 13. Please contact her if you can help.
Bruce B: Community Service applications are now being accepted. The links to the application forms are found on the website. Please share this information with any organization that may benefit from extra support.
Stuart C: Registration is up 10% at Red Deer Polytechnic. There is a large increase in the number of students who are pursuing careers in the trades. All are encouraged to attend the upcoming Perspectives Series. Being a true leader requires the courage to think, act, and be different. Join The Hon. Jody Wilson-Raybould as she offers invaluable insights for creating meaningful change and fostering ethical, inclusive environments on October 23 at 7 pm at the Marquis Room at Westerner Park.
Robert M: Celebrating the success of the Harvest Run where registration increased from 250-365 this year. A great day for a run that is family focused.
Gloria: At long last, the permit for Slack Slough is here! As Phase 1 is complete, Annette E will be assuming the role as chair of the committee. Gloria will be remaining on the committee during Phase 2.
Dagmar: Looking for volunteers to assist at the upcoming Oct 17 10 Peaks Innovation Conference. Please watch for further info on speakers and opportunities. Dagmar has also resigned from her position on RAYEC and encourages those interested in encouraging entrepreneurial skills in youth to consider becoming involved.
Bill H: Visited Bill O and reports that he will be home soon. Bill O is grateful for the supports available from the Lending Cupboard. Bill reminds all of the support that this club has provided to the Lending Cupboard in the past.
Gerry W: Reminding all of the upcoming Terry Fox Run. Gerry is seeking support in raising funds for this charity.
Angela G: Seeking replacement for Sept 13 Rebels 5050 spot. Please contact her if you are able to help.
Adriana L: Recently celebrated her 40th Anniversary. She was fortunate to recently attend an international conference focused on Catholic legislators in Rome. Highlight was receiving a blessing from the Pope.
Daria: Introduced Matthew Whitfield, the newly appointed Executive Director of the Red Deer Symphony. Reminded all of the upcoming 60th anniversary of RDP.
Garth: Spoke on behalf of Adele to encourage attendance at the upcoming Sept 25 fundraiser for Cycling Without Age at the Pidherney Centre. John Oldring is the featured speaker, sharing tales of his summit of Mt Everest.
Robert L: Still seeking items for the time capsule. Submission deadline is next meeting!!