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Jul. 28, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
John Block from the Semiahmoo Rotary Club will speak with us about a fundraising project their club operates with Save On Foods.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Save On Food fundraising project
Jul. 28, 2020 12:00 p.m.
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Aug. 04, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Rod will show us a Rotary video.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Aug. 10, 2020 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Abbotsford Tech District
Aug. 11, 2020 12:00 p.m.
Gavin Dew is the Chief Strategic Advisor to Abbotsford Tech District, a proposed innovation district on Sumas Mountain, designed to help secure Abbotsford’s place as the agricultural technology and food security hub of BC. The project would see billions of dollars in private sector capital invested in Abbotsford over several decades. As an entrepreneur, executive, and advisor to decision-makers in large companies and organizations, Gavin has been involved with navigating some of the most complex and challenging commercial and political environments in Canada, with billions of dollars in investment and thousands of local jobs at stake. Gavin has a BA from UBC and an MBA from Oxford, where he wrote a thesis on social license, or how companies get permission from communities to do things. He serves on the boards of the Business Council of British Columbia and the Veterans Transition Network. He is a proud father, an active advocate for young families, and the spouse of a Rotary District President. You are welcome to send any questions to Gavin at gdew@abbotsford.tech. |
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Aug. 11, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Gavin Dew, the Chief Strategic Advisor of Abbotsford Tech District, will join us to share their vision.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Art and peace, and her experience working with both in the peace building field in Cambodia
Aug. 18, 2020 12:00 p.m.
Dona Park is a creative peacebuilding adviser for the organisation Women Peace Makers and an artist based in Abbotsford, BC but works extensively in Cambodia, South Korea, and the United States. She has led art initiatives working with ethnic minority communities in Cambodia and is currently developing an arts-based curriculum working with minority girls. Aside from her peacebuilding work, she uses her artistic expertise as an illustrator, pulling inspiration from her cross-cultural experiences traveling and living abroad. She has a BA in History and Fine Arts from Goshen College. |
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Aug. 18, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Dona Park will join us and speak about art and peace, and her experience working with both in the peace building field in Cambodia.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Aug. 23, 2020 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
In celebration of our club’s 70th Anniversary, the Abbotsford Rotary Club will hold its first in-person meeting of the 2020-2021 Rotary year with an outdoor event. A FREE BBQ provided to all club members whose 2020-2021 club dues have been paid in full. When: Sunday, Aug 23, 2020 from 3:00 – 5:00 pm Where: Tradex, 1190 Cornell St, Abbotsford, Abbotsford Int. Airport Guests: Fraser Valley Rotaracts 2020 Guatemala Team – Presentation of Paul Harris Awards We have a choice between hamburgers, hotdogs and plant based alternatives, along with sides. PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR FOOD PREFERENCE WHEN YOU RSVP FOR YOU AND YOUR GUEST. A special desert is being donated to the club by Duft & Co Bakery in celebration of our 70th Anniversary. Tradex will also offer a no host bar. Please bring credit or debit cards instead of cash to use at the bar. RSVP NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 to bbb1771@shawbiz.ca |
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Aug. 25, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
City of Abbotsford Councilor Sandy Blue will join us to speak about the Abbotsford Police Foundation's 15th Anniversary.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Sep. 01, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Allison Korte of the Alzheimer’s Society will speak with us about the programs they offer.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Sep. 08, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
President Milt will lead the club through a Strategic Planning session.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Strategic Planning session
Sep. 08, 2020 12:00 p.m.
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Sep. 14, 2020 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Sep. 15, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Aylsia McGrotty of Trans Mountain will join us.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Trans Mountain
Sep. 15, 2020 12:00 p.m.
About Trans Mountain: Trans Mountain Corporation operates Canada’s only pipeline system transporting oil products to the West Coast. We deliver nearly 300,000 barrels of petroleum products each day through 1,150 kilometres of pipeline in Alberta and British Columbia, and 111 kilometres of pipeline in Washington state. The Trans Mountain Expansion Project will provide increased capacity to support Canadian crude oil production growth and ensure access to global energy markets. The largest project in the pipeline’s history, it involves installing approximately 980 kilometres of new pipeline, new and modified facilities including pump stations and terminals, and a new dock complex at the Westridge Marine Terminal in Burnaby, British Columbia. As a federal Crown corporation, Trans Mountain Corporation will continue to build upon Trans Mountain’s more than 65 years of experience delivering operational and safety excellence through our crude oil pipeline system. |
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Sep. 22, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Hilde Wiebe/Krista Holmfeld of Maplewood Care Society will join us to speak about life in a care home during COVID.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Life in a care home during COVID
Sep. 22, 2020 12:00 p.m.
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Sep. 29, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Adam Hill and Alex Carmichael, Co-Presidents of the Fraser Valley Rotaract Club will join us to give us an update on their club.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Oct. 06, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Felicity Dye is the Chair of the Rotary Youth Exchange program for our District and will speak with us about the program.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Rotary Youth Exchange
Oct. 06, 2020 12:00 p.m.
Rotary Youth Exchange and its global and local impact. The future of Rotary begins with our youth! Each Rotary Exchange Student that participates ARE our future Rotarians, they understand the fundamental values of what Rotary Does; Peace, Community, Service. We need to invest and nurture these young people, encourage them to continue with Rotaract/ Rotary. Felicity Dye is the Chair of the Rotary Youth Exchange program for our District. She is a member of Rotary Club of Bellingham, and has been involved with Youth Exchange since 2014 when she was a Host Mom. As a host Mom, she became more interested in the program and was asked to join the District Committee. While her husband Curtis has been a Rotarian for 30 years, she was not- but that didn’t last long! Once again; Rotary Youth Exchange leads to Rotarians. |
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Oct. 12, 2020 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Foundation work in Zambia and how TRF supports projects there.
Oct. 13, 2020
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New cultural plan for the City of Abbotsford
Oct. 20, 2020
Susan Federspiel works as the Culture and Community Services Manager for the City of Abbotsford. She is currently coordinating the development of the new City of Abbotsford's Culture Strategy, expected to be completed in early 2021. This strategy will form the foundation for how the municipality will support cultural experiences and the heritage of Abbotsford over the next ten to fifteen years.
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Oct. 20, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Susan Federspiel, Culture and Community Services Manager for the City of Abbotsford, will share with us the new Culture Strategy for the City of Abbotsford.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Oct. 27, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Vineetha Nakka with The Centre for Epilepsy & Seizure Education BC will give us a basic lesson on epilepsy and seizures and its effects.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Epilepsy and seizures
Oct. 27, 2020 12:00 p.m.
Vineetha Nakka, Education Coordinator at the Center for Epilepsy & Seizure Education in BC, will give a basic lesson on epilepsy and seizures. This will be followed with information on the effects that epilepsy can have on behaviour, memory, planning skills, and how these might impact the daily lives of individuals. |
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Official visit
Nov. 03, 2020 12:00 p.m.
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Nov. 09, 2020 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Nov. 10, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
We will have a program commemorating Remembrance Day.
You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Remembrance Day
Nov. 10, 2020 12:00 p.m.
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Nov. 24, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Dylan Kular, Vice President of the Fraser Valley Bandits will join us to provide an update on their 2021 season and share some exciting news about projects that will help our community in 2021. You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Update on the 2021 season and new projects
Nov. 24, 2020 12:00 p.m.
Dylan Kular is the Vice President for the Fraser Valley Bandits who are entering their third season in the CEBL and third season in Abbotsford. Dylan is here to provide an update on the Fraser Valley Bandits 2021 season and share some exciting news about projects that will help our community in 2021. |
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City of Abbotsford's new Waste Management System
Dec. 08, 2020
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Dec. 14, 2020 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Club Annual General Meeting and Assembly
Dec. 15, 2020 12:00 p.m.
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Dec. 15, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Club Annual General Meeting and club assembly. You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Dec. 22, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A Rotary video will be show. Details to be confirmed. You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Dec. 29, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A Rotary video will be show. Details to be confirmed. You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Jan. 05, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Rotary Peace Fellow, Alison, will share her experiences with the club. You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details.
If you missed this meeting or wish to rewatch it, please visit: https://vimeo.com/497411691; |
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Rotary Peace Fellowship
Jan. 05, 2021 12:00 p.m.
Rotary Peace Fellow, Alison, will share her experiences with us.
If you missed this meeting or wish to rewatch it, please visit: https://vimeo.com/497411691; |
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Jan. 11, 2021 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Jan. 12, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
We will welcome Deesh Girkma of Girlkind to present to the club. You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details.
If you missed this meeting or wish to rewatch it, please visit: https://vimeo.com/499813586 |
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Girlkind
Jan. 12, 2021 12:00 p.m.
We will be joined by Deesh Girkma of Girlkind.
If you missed this meeting or wish to rewatch it, please visit: https://vimeo.com/499813586 |
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Jan. 19, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Our Club's Director of International Service, Dave Loewen, will provide us an update on Love Guatemala. You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details. |
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Love Guatemala
Jan. 19, 2021 12:00 p.m.
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Canadian Training Centre
Jan. 26, 2021 12:00 p.m.
Victoria Biggs of the Canadian Training Centre will give a presentation to our club.
If you missed this meeting or wish to rewatch it, please visit: https://vimeo.com/505042555 |
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Jan. 26, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
We will be joined by Victoria Biggs of the Canadian Training Centre. You will be able to log in to ZOOM any time after 11:30am for fellowship with other club members. The meeting will begin at 12:00 noon.
Please check Rotarwrites for the link or contact Chris Oliver at chrisrotarysecretary@gmail.com for the meeting details.
If you missed this meeting or wish to rewatch it, please visit: https://vimeo.com/505042555 |