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2024-05-21 00:00:00Z | May 20, 2024 | Johanna Aguierre | Blood Services | May 21, 2024 |
Johanna is the Business Development Manager for the Canadian Blood Services Plasma |
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2024-05-28 00:00:00Z | May 27, 2024 | No Meeting | Community Service & Connect | May 28, 2024 | View | ||||||
2024-06-04 00:00:00Z | Jun. 03, 2024 | Chris Oliver | President's Address 2024 | Jun. 04, 2024 | View | ||||||
2024-06-11 00:00:00Z | Jun. 10, 2024 | Anshdeep Sharda | RYLA | Jun. 11, 2024 | View | ||||||
2024-06-18 00:00:00Z | Jun. 17, 2024 | Ron Kelly | Installation of 2024/2025 Board | Jun. 18, 2024 | View | ||||||
2024-06-25 00:00:00Z | Jun. 24, 2024 | No Meeting | Community Connection and Service Week - Plasma Donation | Jun. 25, 2024 | View | ||||||
2024-07-08 17:00:00Z | Jul. 08, 2024 | Board of Directors Meeting |
Jul. 08, 2024 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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2024-07-09 12:00:00Z | Jul. 09, 2024 | July 9, 2024 Club Meeting |
Jul. 09, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-07-13 08:00:00Z | Jul. 13, 2024 | Community Service Work Party |
Jul. 13, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
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2024-07-16 12:00:00Z | Jul. 16, 2024 | July 16, 2024 Club Meeting - Hybrid |
Jul. 16, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-07-23 12:00:00Z | Jul. 23, 2024 | July 23, 2024 Club Meeting - Hybrid |
Jul. 23, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-07-30 12:00:00Z | Jul. 30, 2024 | July 30, 2024 Club Meeting |
Jul. 30, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-08-06 12:00:00Z | Aug. 06, 2024 | August 6, 2024 Club Meeting - Hybrid |
Aug. 06, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-08-13 12:00:00Z | Aug. 13, 2024 | August 13, 2024 Club Meeting - Hybrid |
Aug. 13, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-08-19 17:00:00Z | Aug. 19, 2024 | Board of Directors Meeting |
Aug. 19, 2024 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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2024-08-20 00:00:00Z | Aug. 19, 2024 | New Member Induction Ceremony | New Member Induction | Aug. 20, 2024 |
We will induct new members David Wang and Gary Dhindsa during the meeting. Following the induction we will show a Rotary video about membership development. |
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2024-08-20 12:00:00Z | Aug. 20, 2024 | August 20, 2024 Club Meeting - Hybrid |
Aug. 20, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-08-29 12:00:00Z | Aug. 29, 2024 | End of Summer BBQ |
Aug. 29, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
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2024-09-03 12:00:00Z | Sep. 03, 2024 | September 3, 2024 Club Meeting - Hybrid |
Sep. 03, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-09-09 17:00:00Z | Sep. 09, 2024 | Board of Directors Meeting |
Sep. 09, 2024 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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2024-09-10 12:00:00Z | Sep. 10, 2024 | September 10, 2024 Club Meeting - Hybrid |
Sep. 10, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-09-17 12:00:00Z | Sep. 17, 2024 | September 17, 2024 Club Meeting - Hybrid |
Sep. 17, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-09-24 12:00:00Z | Sep. 24, 2024 | Kathy Ball, Literacy Outreach Coordinator | Literacy Matters Abbotsford | Sep. 24, 2024 12:00 p.m. |
Literacy is much bigger than reading – it’s a human right that help us make sense of our rapidly changing world. This presentation will introduce you to the Literacy Matters Abbotsford (LMA) organization and its programs. We’ll also look at literacy in the broadest sense of the word as I also share the LMA’s hopes and dreams for the future.Kathy has been involved in literacy work for the past 10 years. She started as a volunteer tutor (one to one) with Chilliwack Learning Society (CLS) and moved into the position of “Volunteer Tutor Program Coordinator” in 2017 until 2020. Kathy began to work with Literacy Matters Abbotsford in 2021 as the “Literacy Outreach Coordinator”.
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2024-09-24 12:00:00Z | Sep. 24, 2024 | September 24, 2024 Club Meeting - Hybrid |
Sep. 24, 2024 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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2024-10-01 12:00:00Z | Oct. 01, 2024 | Balbir Singh Gill, Community Librarian FVRL | Public Libraries are not just about books! | Oct. 01, 2024 12:00 p.m. |
Clearbrook Library, a member of the FVRL system, has a diverse collection which includes many different kinds of materials from books and DVDs to online databases with educational resources as well as magazines, streaming movies and documentaries. Playground items support hands on learning experiences with telescopes, birding backpacks, disc golf sets and, most recently, Air Quality Monitors and Thermal Leak & Radon detectors. Programs for all ages are free and promote reading and other kinds of literacy such as science and health literacy which are so important for people to thrive in our communities. Skilled staff are available to assist in finding materials, navigate online searches or in the use of free public computing. Printing is available for a small fee. Whatever your age, interest or skill level, FVRL has something to support residents quality of life, learning and literacy. Library cards are free and there are no fines on overdue items.
Balbir has been living in Abbotsford since 1991 when he immigrated to Canada. Since 1994, he has worked in various libraries and positions throughout the Fraser Valley Regional Library. In 2000, he was hired as a multi-lingual librarian and is now working as a Community Librarian at the Clearbrook Library of FVRL. Balbir is passionate about a making difference in people’s lives. |
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2024-10-08 12:00:00Z | Oct. 08, 2024 | Shelaine Strom of Food For the Hungry | An update on Genet | Oct. 08, 2024 12:00 p.m. |
Shelaine Strom has worked with Food for the Hungry Canada since 2016 and serves as the Public Engagement Manager. She is a gifted facilitator, speaker, and life coach. She loves designing and leading workshops on the root issues of poverty and healthy ways to help, team building, personality and communication, leadership development, and healthy boundaries. Shelaine’s engaging style and use of storytelling, humour, and life applications draws people into the learning experience. She is a published author with an inspiring personal journey—one she incorporates into her facilitating, preaching, or sharing at retreats and conferences. Shelaine is also co-host for the Ending Poverty Together podcast. |
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2024-10-15 00:00:00Z | Oct. 14, 2024 | Sheryl MacMath, UFV | UFV's BEd Program, its commitments and values and admission criteria | Oct. 15, 2024 |
Sheryl MacMath is the Director for the School of Education at the University of the Fraser Valley. She has spent over 15 years working with teacher candidates in the areas of planning, assessment, math methods, and social studies methods. Her research interests include decolonizing assessment, helping teachers reduce their math anxiety, teacher education admissions, and social justice in education. Sheryl is also the president for the Canadian Association for Teacher Education, as well as the chair of the Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization Committee for the Canadian Society for Studies in Education.
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2024-10-21 17:00:00Z | Oct. 21, 2024 | Board of Directors Meeting |
Oct. 21, 2024 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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2024-10-22 12:00:00Z | Oct. 22, 2024 | Alex Mitchell, CEO | Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce | Oct. 22, 2024 12:00 p.m. |
Driven by the economic potential of the Fraser Valley, Alex is the CEO of the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce where she works to ensure the voice of Abbotsford's business community is heard at every level of government. She brings a decade of combined communications, public relations, and economic development experience. Previously Alex was a Director with Hill + Knowlton Strategies, one of the world's leading public relations agencies, where she provided strategic advice on corporate reputation, media relations, and crisis communications planning to clients across Canada. She has also held roles in the municipal economic development space with a focus on sector development in clean technology, agriculture, and ag-tech. Her work has also placed her across the Asia Pacific Region, across various levels of government and industry. Alex holds an MBA from Simon Fraser University and a BA in political science from the University of British Columbia. She was a fellow in SFU Beedie School’s Social Innovation Lab (RADIUS), recognized by BC Business with the Top 30 Under 30 Award, and a '10 Weston Loran Scholar. In her spare time, Alex is passionate about food and wine and hosts numerous events and tastings as a WSET certified sommelier (London Wine and Spirits Education Trust). She also serves on the Board of the Fraser Valley Child Development Centre, Tourism Abbotsford, and is proud to call Abbotsford home.
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2024-10-29 12:00:00Z | Oct. 29, 2024 | Dave Duskin | 2024/2025 District 5050 Governor | Oct. 29, 2024 12:00 p.m. |
Dave Duskin has been a member of the Rotary Club of Arlington since 1974. He served as President of that Club when it was called the Rotary Club of North Snohomish County in 1978-79.
Dave retired from his Arlington law practice in 2015, and since then he has been active in Rotary at the District level. He was the Assistant Governor of Area J from 2017 to 2020, and most recently he served as the Public Image & Communications Director. He has been a facilitator at a number of training events including Rotary Leadership Institute and the District Training Assembly.
Rotary runs in the family. Dave's twin brother Dale, his nephew Cory and his son Bryce, are all members and Past Presidents of the Arlington Club. Dave met his wife Kay when they both attended Washington State University. They recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They have two grown sons: Bryce and Brady. They have a beach home on Camano Island where you'll find Dave fishing, crabbing and shrimping in season. A hobby includes raising oysters in the tide waters in front of their beach home.
As a lifelong resident of Arlington, Dave has been active in many organizations including, but not limited to, the Arlington Chamber of Commerce, the Arlington Education Foundation, and the Boys Scouts of America at both a unit level and as a Past President of the Mount Baker Council. Dave is an Eagle Scout. The International Fellowship of Scouting Rotarians awarded him the Cliff Dochterman Award for Distinguished and Dedicated Service to Scouting. Dave and Kay are avid WSU Cougar Football fans and they can be found in Pullman on most football weekends.
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2024-11-05 12:00:00Z | Nov. 05, 2024 | Remembrance Day | Nov. 05, 2024 12:00 p.m. | View | |||||||
2024-11-12 12:00:00Z | Nov. 12, 2024 | Annette Borrows, Director FDNS | Focus Disability Network Society (FDNS) | Nov. 12, 2024 12:00 p.m. |
FDNS is a charitable non-profit organization that was established 20 years ago to bring together disability groups in the Fraser Valley to increase employment outcomes and resource sharing for people living with a disability. The society has come from a grass roots beginning to a provincial and sometimes international expansion throughout it’s history. Annette Borrows has been serving on the Focus Disability Network Society board for nearly 20 years. Annette lives in Abbotsford and is an active Rotarian at Langley Central Rotary Club. Annette works as the Provincial Employment Manager for Community Living BC.
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