August 25, 2015 Meeting held at ABC Restaurant.
Chair: Past - president Greg chaired the meeting.
Guests: Karren Vachon, Administrative Assistant at Colliers International; Ann Northwood.
President Lee was welcomed back after her absence.
Announcements
- Roger announced that our first incoming exchange student will arrive soon, but he couldn't recall the details.
- Rod reported that he working on a grant application for a project in central Ghana; details to follow.
Program: Peter Sinclair, Executive Director, Nanaimo Loaves & Fishes Food Bank
Peter gave an update since his presentation in January. Their new warehouse with a larger cooler is now operational, so the food recovery program has been expanded substantially. Past-president Greg presented a cheque from our club for $5,000 which will be used for overhead expenses.
DOOR PRIZE: No door prize this week.
Next Week: Farewell to summer BBQ and celebration of Gill & Chris' anniversary, hosted by the Campbells.
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