Last weeks meeting
- Foundation chair Debbie M presented this years Paul Harris award to our very own Chris M. This was a total surprise to Chris, she had no idea this was coming. Congratulations Chris!!
- ....on bended knee, Sam asked Larry if he would be his "Past President" and Larry said "yes"!
- Sam introduced our speaker - Sarah Holt, (with Jo Hathaway assisting). Sarah gave us a passionate story (with video) about the Canucks Autism Network and the impact their programs have had on her (and others) children with autism. Canucks Autism Network (CAN) provides year-round sports and recreation programs to individuals and families living with autism. For more information go to www.canucksautism.ca. Ron thanked Sarah for her presentation.
22 members in attendance
Visitors
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- Sarah Holt (speaker)
- Jo Hathaway (speaker assistant)
- Aashiyana Ghirra
- Armaan Ghirra
- Kurtis Martin
- Ralph
Sergeant At Arms Tidbits
( Elena SAA)
- Chris M's "chicken stories" have finally returned now that the auction is behind us. A pair of the hens have 12 and 13 eggs ready to hatch in 21 days! Could be a new head rooster in the batch of new chicks?
- Chris P explained how important it is - when shopping at Costco, be sure to check in the washroom if you can't find your Costco card!!
- PE Sam enjoyed a trip to Bella Coola recently
- PDG Gord performed the office installation for the Steveston Club last week
- Cuba tourists returned safely, leader Kal told me that he got a nice tan while away!
Meanderings
- (repeat) Don't forget to pay for your President's dinner @ $65 per person.
- Did you know? What is an Aphorism: A short, pointed sentence that expresses a wise or clever observation. See below
Upcoming Events
(new items in bold)
June 11 - Joint Board meeting
May 1, 2020 - Annual Auction
Committee Updates
From Johnny AC
hello all, Fred Lee was already booked on May 8th so the Auction will now be held on Friday May 1, 2020. Please note it in your calendars as per usual we need all hands on deck.
Today's Chuckle(s)
Aphorisms
- The nicest thing about the future is that it always starts tomorrow.
- Money will buy a fine dog, but only kindness will make him wag his tail.
- If you don't have a sense of humor, you probably don't have any sense at all.
- Seat belts are not as confining as wheelchairs.
