"Service above Self"
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August 2008 - Membership and Extensions Month

Anniversary Event - Club supplies 50 volunteer hours to

the Queen Alexandra’s Classic Car Picnic - Bob Janes, Leader

Rotary Task            - RI & District dues must be in this month

                                    - Board to approve budget

August 1 to November 30 - Submit grant application to BC Gaming

August 4           Holiday - No meeting

August 11         Board Meeting

August 24         Queen Alexandra European & Classic Car Picnic

August 31         File Club Annual Report for Incorporated Society with the BC Registrar of                           Companies for Year Ending June 30

September 2008 - New Generations Month

Anniversary Event - Club provides at least 50 books for

Seniors and children at the Cridge Centre - Velma Haslin, Leader

 Rotary Task  - Contact Schools re Youth Exchange program to start recruiting for 2009

September 1      Labour Day - No meeting

September 8      Board Meeting

September 15    Club Assembly 

September 30    File Club Foundation form with Canada Revenue Agency for Year End June 30

 October 2008 - Vocational Service Month

Anniversary Event - Club supplies at least 50 coats to

The Coats for Kids in Victoria - Terry Daniels, Leader

October 13        Thanksgiving - No meeting

October 20        Board Meeting

October ?          Wine and Chocolate Fundraiser - Ian Haddow, Leader

 November 2008 - Rotary Foundation Month

 Anniversary Event - Club donates & helps plant 50 Gary Oaks for

Saanich municipality - Bill Bryant, Leader

November 1       Submit application for a District Simplified Fund Grant

November ?       Foundation Seminar in ______?___

November 10     Visit by District Governor Brian Beagle

November 17     Board Meeting

November 24?    Chinese Dinner - Sampan Restaurant

December 2008 - Family Month

Anniversary Event - Club donates at least 50 volunteer hours of bell ringing

For the Salvation Army - Allan Mercer, Leader

December 1?     Club end of year program (a fun night)

December 8       Club Elections - Annual General Meeting

December 15     Board Meeting

December ?       Youth Exchange District Selection Meeting. Outbound interviews in  Victoria

December 19?   Christmas Party - Spousal Night

December 29?   Christmas - No meeting

December 31     End date for club elections - submit new officers data to RI & update membership

January 2009 - Rotary Awareness Month

 Anniversary Event - Club provides aid to the Women’s Crisis Centre -

Barb Cameron, Leader

Rotary Tasks          - Send RI semi-annual report and dues to RI

                              - Promote attendance at District Assembly in February

January 12        Board Meeting

January 18 - 25  International Assembly - San Diego, California

January 23?       Robbie Burns Night

January ?          Fireside Chat Meetings

February 2009 - World Understanding Month

 Anniversary Event - Club collects at least 50 shopping baskets of Food for Food Bank  at Cadboro Bay Village - Peter Gooch & Naz Rayani, Leaders and Fairways on Shelburne - Alan Jones & Vivian Eng, Leaders

February           Heart and Stroke Canvas - Dave Paterson, Leader           

February 9         Board Meeting

February ?         District Assembly 2009 in Victoria

February ?         Youth Exchange Comox Valley Weekend for Inbounds

February 23       World Understanding and Peace Day/Rotary’s Anniversary

February 23?     Club Assembly

March 2009 - Literacy Month

Anniversary Event - Club collects funds to support Shelter Box Canada -

                                Jim Leamy, Leader

March 9            Board Meeting

March 6-9          Presidents-elect Training Seminar in Seattle

March ?            Rotary Youth Leadership Assembly in  Seattle

March 8 - 14      World Rotaract Week

March ?            Youth Exchange - Outbound Orientation

March ?            A Fellowship Meeting

March 31           Deadline for submitting Presidential Citation Forms to DG

April 2009 - Magazine month

Anniversary Event - Club provides at least 50 volunteer hours to aid

                                Saanich Parks - Bill Bryant, Leader

Rotary Task            - Promote attendance at District Conference in May

April                  B.C. Cancer Canvas - Bruce Hooker, Leader

April 6               Board Meeting

April 8               Easter Plant Sale - Bill Bryant, Leader

April 13             Easter - No meeting

May 2009

May                  Complete Kids Kits for orphans in Africa - Alan Mercer, Leader

May ?               District 5020 Conference in _____?____

May 2               End date for submitting Thrifty’s Smile Card application for funds

May 8?             International Service Fundraiser/Auction

May ?               M.S. Society Carnation Sale - Carlos Martins, Leader

May 11             Board Meeting

May ?               Spicejammer Dinner

May 18             Victoria Day - No meeting

May 25             Fireside Chats Meetings

May 30?            Aga Khan World Partnership Walk - Naz Rayani, Dr. Bill Cross, Leaders

June 2009 - Rotary Fellowship Month

June                 Prostate Cancer Fund Raising Walk - Peter Gooch, Leader

June 8               Joint Board Meeting

June 14?           Operation Trackshoes - Bill Bryant, Leader

June 15             President’s Night

June 22?          Induction of New Board

June ?               RI Convention - Birmingham, England

June 30             Prepare year end financial reports for Club and Foundation