Our speakers on September 20th were Bruce and Mike from Lead With Seeds. They thanked the club for our support over the last few years and shared the plans for the coming year, including delivering containers of supplies to Honduras, adding another school and improving the water system.
Business Meeting - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Our next meeting on October 4th will be a business meeting at which Carissa will lead a discussion on DEI and what it means to the club.
Fundraisers Coming Up
Some of our partners have fundraisers coming up. If you are available and interested, please sign up:
Edmonton Downs Syndrome Society, of which Janet Tryhuba from our partner club Sunrise is the Executive Director, is hosting 'Uniquely Me' on October 5. For tickets,
click here.
Heal International, supported by our member Arif Alibhai, has a fundraiser on October 21, 'Unmasking Period Poverty'. For details,
click here. The club has agreed to purchase a maximum of 10 tickets to support this event. If you would like to represent the club, contact
Maureen before October 11.
Lead With Seeds has their fundraiser set for November 11 at Biera. More details will follow but the club has agreed to purchase a maximum of 10 tickets to support our partners. If you would like to represent the club, contact
Maureen before November 1.
Casino help needed
Our partner club, Sunrise, has their casino November 27 and 28 and will need help in filling all positions. If you are available and would like to help out, save the dates as contact info becomes available.
October 24th is World Polio Day. We are trying to organize a 'Pints for Polio' event for this day so SAVE THE DATE.