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Abbotsford
Tuesdays at 12:00 PM
Ricky's Country Restaurant
32080 Marshall Rd
Abbotsford, BC V2A 1A1
Canada
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Weekly Club Meeting
Posted on Sep 11, 2023
 
Speaker of the week
 
Ricio Zielinski - Sto:lo Community Futures
 
 
About the Speaker
 
Rocio, whose Indigenous background is from Mexico, has successfully held many diverse roles, including Chair of the former Aboriginal Business Services Network, a Provincial Board of Directors; played a key role in SCF‘s development and launch of the unique and powerful Brand initiative, STÓ:LO MEANS BUSINESSTM, created by SCF in 2014, which was shared on the provincial and national stages. Rocio played key roles in SCF‘s 2015 Community Futures of British Columbia Award for Excellence and Innovation as well as the 2016 Community Futures Investment Fund Portfolio Award.
 
With her leadership, SCF was recognized by the Indigenomics Institute Inc.‘s 2020 Indigenomics 10 to Watch List, for organizations that have demonstrated excellence, innovation, leadership and committed action towards the growth of the Indigenous economy. 
 
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If you have any suggestions for a speaker, please send them to Bruce Beck at bbb1771@shawbiz.ca
Venue for the Meeting for Sep 12, 2023 is  Hybrid; it can be attended in person
 
Ricky's Country Restaurant
32080 Marshall Rd
Abbotsford, BC V2A 1A1
Canada
Or at Zoom
Below is the link to the Zoom meeting that can be used to login to the meeting. As per usual, over the last year and a half, the meeting will open up at 11:45.
Thanks everyone and stay safe.
 
*Please note the meeting login has recently changed*
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 899 7629 4738
Password: 986393
Dial In: 778 907 2071 (same meeting ID and Password as above)
Previous Week's Speaker Recording
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Sunshine Report

 

Sep 2023 Sunshine Report

 

Happy Birthday!

Crystal Arbour - September 12
Les Squire - September 13
Ron Kelly - September 17
Sukhchain Gill - September 19
 

Happy Anniversary!

 

Blaine and Penny Bailey - Sep 17
 
Happy Rotary Anniversary
 
Ern Thiessen - 2 years,    Sep 21 2021
District 5050 Events
Posted by Sukh Gill
  May 05, 2023 3:00 PM - May 07, 2023 11:00 AM
 Arlington
  May 09, 2023 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Arlington
  Jun 03, 2023 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM
 Mission Midday
  Jun 30, 2023 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Whale Watching Social Event
ROTARY CLUB SOCIAL EVENT
 
When: Saturday, April 29/23  10 am-7pm
Where: Grandville Island, Vancouver
Cost: Retail cost $225/person
Rotary Cost:   $125/first two tickets
                        $175/next two tickets
                        $200/all additional tickets
Group transportation and dinner to follow at cost.
Space is limited.
Tickets must be reserved and paid for BEFORE March 29
 
Sign up at club meetings or contact Bruce Beck bbb1771@shawbiz.ca

Return-It-Express
An easy way to help our club raise funds during challenging times.
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
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Join Us on Social Media!
Posted by Sukh Gill
Rotary International continues to work on branding and communication of our organization throughout the world. They are pushing for greater exposure within the press, radio, television and social media.


To this end, we would like to encourage all members to participate, with contribution, on our social media sites. 

 

The link for the NEW District 5050 Facebook is: www.facebook.com/rotary5050/

 

The link for our Club's Facebook is: http://www.facebook.com/RotaryClub.Abbotsford 

 

The link for our Club's Twitter is: https://twitter.com/AbbyRotaryClub  

 

Look for our Club on Instagram at “AbbyRotary”

 

Spread the message and good works of Rotary with your network by connecting with the Club and posting your contributions and sharing our posts. Your efforts could reach a potential new member, a new sponsor or partner. Don't keep Rotary a secret - talk it up!