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FEATURE
Todd Hirsch, Wed Jan 29, Calgary
 
Join us January 29, 2020, to hear from Todd Hirsch, Vice President and Economist for ATB Financial.
 
Mr. Hirsch will be talking about the economic outlook for Alberta and Canada for 2020 and beyond.
 
 
TIME
Hub Tours, Jan 20 & 29, Calgary Area
  • Hubs Tours – these are informal, drive yourself tours that Jena Rampp leads.
    • Please RSVP to Jenna directly by email
      • Hubs East (The Alex Community Food Centre, Bob Bahan, Village Square, North of McKnight):
        - January 29, 2020, 12 - 4:00 pm
      • Hubs West (Sunalta, Bowness):
        - January 20, 2020, 1 - 3:00 pm
RYE International Dinner Fundraiser, Jan 24, Calgary
Tickets are available for this year’s Youth Exchange
International Dinner fundraiser for ShelterBox.
 
Friday, January 24 @ the Slovenian Canadian Club in Inglewood
 
Doors open at 6:00 pm and we’d love to see a diverse crowd from all across the district come join us!
 
Quiz Night, Sat Jan 25, Calgary 

"Smartest Team" Bragging Rights Trophy is on the line!!


7:00pm - 10:00pm (Doors open @ 6:00pm)
McKenzie Lake Community Hall - 16198 McKenzie Lake Way SE
Cost is $50.00/Person, Rotaractors $25.00 ea.
Includes Lasagna (Homemade), Salad, Snacks & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
 
Proceeds Support I Can for Kids
 
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Charitable Receipts Webinar, Tue Jan 28, 7:00pm
CHARITABLE Receipts now an Option.
 
Is your Club not able to issue registered charitable receipts for cash donations?  You are not alone for only a few clubs in our District are Registered Charities.
 
However, there may now be an option for clubs in our District seeking to provide a charitable receipt to qualified donors.

Please join us for an informative webinar with Janeen Webb, Vice President Donor Engagement at The Calgary Foundation.  She will give an overview of the available support the Foundation could offer through their Flow-Through Fund structure and answer questions about whether this might be the right fit for your Club. 
 
SAVE THE DATE and plan to Join us via webinar on January 28th, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. 
 
Register by Feb 1! Curling Bonspiel Feb 21-23, 2020

New this year: Learn to Curl lessons and Funspiel 

We are excited to host you and look forward to an action-packed
weekend full of fellowship on and off the ice… oh and we curl too!

 
Rotary District Bonspiel
Grande Prairie, AB
Feb 21-23, 2020
 
Download the Details and register now for great fun!
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NEW
Rotary Networking, Thu Jan 23, Limericks Pub
We will kick off our 2020 Rotary Networking back at Limericks Pub next Thursday January 23rd from 5:30 – 7:00ish in our usual room at the top of the stairs on the 2nd floor.
 
Anyone in attendance is welcome, and encouraged, to share a business or Rotary story.  Please feel free to bring any guests (does not have to be a club member). This is also a great opportunity to bring any potential members to introduce them to other Rotarians so they can ask any questions in a more relaxed atmosphere.
 
Our guest speaker will be Griffin Green Simony from Shift Accessibility Contractors. 
  
 
Shift Accessibility Contractors Ltd. is a general contracting company specializing in accessible and universal construction for homes and businesses throughout Calgary. We work directly with Occupational Therapists, homeowners, architects, and businesses to modify environments, making them accessible and more inclusive for people of all abilities!
 
RSVP via email or phone to:
 
Robert Wolfson
(403) 560-6471
Blarney, Beer & Bingo, Sat Mar 14, Calgary
The Official St. Patrick's Day Pre-Party!
 
Eat Drink and Be Irish
 
Irish/Green Dress Encourage
 
Saturday March 14, 2020
6pm, Winston Golf Club
 
Tickets $60 each
 
EVENTS
Order Plants and Veggies for Spring Arrival

Yes, it is COLD outside but you can dream of beautiful
flowers and veggies coming to you in May!

Easy peasy to order
 
Step 2. select PLANTS
Step 3. Pick planters, hanging baskets or veggie type
Step 4. Browse options for shade or sun and color scheme cool or warm for planters and hanging baskets
Step 5. Select item(s)  and  ADD to CART
Step 6. Modify quantities of items added to cart
Step 7. Check out to a Single Address 
Step 8. Select payment method
 
DONE
 
Blue is the colour of Heroes & Sheroes

Limited stock of People of Action T-shirts available.

Get Yours and Start looking Cool cool

 
Women'sSizesQuantity Available
 Small0 3
 Medium0 2
 Large12 9
 X-Large27 24 20 18
 XX-Large1 0
   
Men'sSizesQuantity Available
 Small4 3
 Medium2 0
 Large0
 X-Large0
 XX-Large11 10
 3X-Large
3 2 0
 
T-Shirts are $10.60 each.
Shipping Extra.
No more will be ordered.
E-transfer Payment accepted prior to shipping.
53rd Rotary Dinner & Dance, Raymond, Sat, Feb 1
 
ROTARY
DINNER
DANCE
53RD A N N U A L
Entertainment by
The Great Canadian Barndance
Tickets are $40 per person or $320 for a table. Call
Ross Jensen for tickets 1-403-752-3222 or message
us on Facebook.
Chinese New Year Dinner, Fri Feb 7, 2020
LARRY  KWONG  MEMORIAL
CHINESE NEW YEAR DINNER
 
Friday February 7th, 2020
 
Regency Palace Restaurant
335 Centre Street South
 
Cocktails: 6:00 PM
Entertainment: 6:30 PM      Dinner: 7:00 PM
 
$50.00 per person
 
 
 
Insurance Info Session, Tue Feb 18, 7:00 pm Online
For all your club insurance questions, an information session is scheduled online via Zoom.
 
Register in advance for the session being held Tuesday, February 18 at 7:00 pm
 
Our Co-operators Insurance Agent will be providing a run-through of the District and Club Insurance.
 
If your club has a Board, members or has events, you will want to attend.  100 max registrants.
 
Adventures in Tech Registration Open
Adventures in Technology Program Registration Now Open! 
 
Do you know a grade 11 or 12 student who may be interested in learning more about technology, the many ways it affects our lives, and the opportunities it holds for tomorrow?
If so, your club should consider sponsoring them to attend the upcoming Adventures in Technology Program! This exciting learning opportunity takes place in beautiful Saskatoon, Saskatchewan from Sunday, May 3rd - Friday, May 8th, 2020!
 
Further program details and links to the Sponsor & Student Registration Forms can be found on the District 5550 website 
 
Registration deadline for both sponsors and students is Friday, March 20, 2020. Space is limited to 28 students, so apply early!
Questions? Don’t hesitate to contact Jenny Plotzki, Rotary Club of Saskatoon North at (306)280-8339 or jenny.plotzki@gmail.com
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Upcoming Events
DG Christine at Lethbridge East
Lethbridge Exhibition Parkm Saddle Rm
Jan 21, 2020
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
 
RYE International Fundraiser Dinner
Slovenian Canadian Club
Jan 24, 2020
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
 
Charitable Receipts Information Session
Zoom Online - Register Above
Jan 28, 2020
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
 
District Board Meeting
Sandman Signature
Jan 31, 2020
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
 
Club Leadership Team Training #1
Sandman Signature Lethbridge Lodge - Essies Ballroom
Feb 01, 2020
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
 
Assistant Governor Check-In
Zoom Online
Feb 05, 2020
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
 
Youth Exchange District Committee Meeting
Feb 12, 2020
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
District Insurance Info Session
Zoom Online - Register in advance
Feb 18, 2020
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Club Leadership Team Training #1
Red Deer College - Room 2901 A & B
Feb 22, 2020
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
 
Club Leadership Team Training #1
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre - Garden Courts
Mar 07, 2020
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
 
Youth Exchange District Committee Meeting
Mar 11, 2020
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Club Leadership Team Training #1
Medicine Hat College - Crowfoot Room
Mar 21, 2020
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
 
District Committee Check-In
Zoom Online
Mar 24, 2020
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
 
Youth Exchange District Committee Meeting
Apr 08, 2020
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Assistant Governor Check-In
Zoom Online
Apr 08, 2020
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
 
District Board Meeting
Bethany Riverview
Apr 17, 2020
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
 
2020 Communicate Collaborate Connect Conference - Register Here
May 01, 2020 12:00 PM –
May 03, 2020 2:00 PM
 
Youth Exchange District Committee Meeting
May 13, 2020
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
District Leadership Team Meet-up
Jun 19, 2020
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
 
District Leadership Team Sharing Workshop
Jun 20, 2020
7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
 
District Board Meeting
Bethany Riverview
Jun 26, 2020
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
 
District Governor Christine's YE Wrap up BBQ!
TBA
Jun 26, 2020
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Parade Float in Drumheller
Jul 01, 2020
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
 
Iron Lung at District 5370 Conference
Sep 16, 2020 9:00 AM –
Sep 21, 2020 4:00 PM
 
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