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january  minutes

General Meeting Minutes January 13th, 2010
Place: Mona’s Lebanese Restaurant
Check-in Team: Winston Chang and Brian Veitch
Raffle: Harvey Lee and Doug McCandless
Toast to Queen: Peter Martin
SKAL Toast: Angus Wilkinson
Chair: Randy Vannatter
January Birthdays:

• Steve Halliday Kurt Lanzerstorfer
• Mike Durkin David Wetsch
• Peter Armstrong Alan Clogg
• Harald Kurtzke Dale Dyck


All Birthdays in attendance will receive our infamous scratch and win gift next month. Thanks and good luck.

Guests

Bill Rheaume Visiting Rocky Mountain member
Naved Noorani Guest of Lydia Miller

MONTHLY RAFFLES:
Our monthly draw consisted of the following prizes and winners. Thank you to the club for their continued support.

Lotto Max $10,000,000 ticket and bonus winners Blake Vivian and Coach
Bottle of BC Wine – Coach who gave back and winner was Doug McCandless
2 night stay at any 1 of 7 Banff Lodging Company Hotels in Banff, donated by Randy Vannatter – Peter Martin

We have a few raffles happening this year with our Grand Prizes be given away in March and August. The first Grand Prize is a double registration to the NAASC congress taking place from May 6 to May 9, 2010 at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in Québec City, Canada. 3 names will be drawn each month from the Congress raffle and be eligible for the final drawing held in March. Today's entrants were Randy Loor, Craig Norris Jones, and Randy Vannatter.

The second Grand Prize is airfare for two to Sydney, Australia with deluxe accommodation, and full double registration to the 71st SKAL International Congress Oct 7-12, 2010 (Value of $5000.00). 3 names will be drawn each month from the Congress raffle and be eligible for the final drawing held in July. Today's entrants were Ole Pii, Harald Kurtzke, and Sue Daugulis.
Both trips include parking at Park n’ Fly courtesy of Skal member Ole Pii.


Jack Miles (recently gone retired after being our oldest serving active member, enjoy the rest Jack) had the pleasure of thanking the hosts in many languages. What a fabulous meal and the belly dancing was awesome. Thank you everyone.


Randy for House and Programs:

February 10th AGM Coast Coal Harbour (Luncheon)
March 10th TBA
Guests are always welcomed. Please register any guests with Ivano
 

2010 Grand Prize
Airfare
Rail Passes Accommodations
Meals
Attractions
Montreal

Quebec City

Thanks to the Office of Tourisme Québec in Vancouver
Destination Québec

Thanks to 2009 supporters

AAA Horse & Carriage Tours
Air North
Air Transat Holiday
Astoria Hotel - Jasper, Alberta
BC Ferries
Best Western Richmond Inn
Butchart Gardens
Cannery Restaurant
Capilano Suspension Bridge
Cascade Hotel
CIBC
Cloud 9 Restaurant
Coast Tsawwassen Ivano Corazza
Delta Kelowna
Edible BC
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Fernie Resort Hotel
Franziska Kaltenetter
Gord Rees/ Randy Loor
Harbour Air
Harrison Hotel
Heart & Stroke Foundation
Helijet
Holiday Inn Downtown
Hyatt Regency
John Lovell
Linda Hagen - Coast Plaza
Marilyn Byfield
Minter Gardens - Chilliwack
Moda Hotel
Pacific Palisades Hotel
Park n' Fly
Peter Armstrong - Rocky Mountaineer
Prestige Inns & Resorts
Prince of Wales Whale Watching
Ramada Limited Downtown
Sachindra Sharma - Century Plaza
Sears Canada
Silverbirch Hotel
Summit Group
Sutton Place
The Historic Lund Hotel - Sunshine Coast
Tsswwassen Golf Club
Tunnel Mountan Resort - Banff AB
UBC
Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Lookout
Westin Bayshore
Westin Whistler
Westmark Hotels
White Spot Restauarants
The Hyatt Hotel
Michael Lambert

Golf Hole Sponsors
Hyak Wilderness Adventures
Vancouver Attractions Group
Vancouver Coast & Mtns
The Summit Group
Prince of Whales
Pacific Coach Lines
Signature Vacations
Hyatt Regency
Vancouver Trolley Co
Globe and Mail
Brian Veitch
West Coast SS
Inntimate Inns
Capilano Suspension Bridge
Quick Coach Lines
While Rock Travel
Flight Centre
Fast Signs

 

The Skål Toast - To Skål members everywhere - Happiness - Good Health - Friendship - Long Life...Skål !