We have had to move Saturday’s (June 21st) AGM. The AGM will now be held at the Holiday Inn at 711 West Broadway in the Cypress Room on the 5th Floor. Registration opens at 10:30. Please call Chloe at 604-875-0188 if you have any questions. Thank you.
NOTICE OF MEETING
Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2014
BC Coalition of People with Disabilities (BCCPD)
June 21st, 2014
The BC Coalition of People with Disabilities is pleased to invite you to our 2014 Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Very Important: Please note that to vote at our AGM you must have paid your annual membership fee ($15.00) by May 22, 2014. To renew your membership, please call Val at 604-875-0188 or mail a cheque to #204-456 West Broadway, Vancouver V5Y 1R3.
This year we are very fortunate to have as our guest speaker Brad Zdanivsky, a rock climber who has helped create adaptive rock climbing equipment for people with physical disabilities. You can find out more about Brad at his website: http://verticalchallenge.org/about
Also, members will be asked to vote on a new name for the BCCPD. This is very exciting and we hope you will be a part of very important event for our organization.
Date: Saturday June 21st, 2014
Time: Registration opens at 10:30 am
The AGM starts at 11:00 am. It will last approximately two hours.
Location: The Blusson Spinal Cord Centre
818 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver
Light refreshments will be provided.
There will be Realtime Captioning available. If you need sign language interpretation, please call Chloe Krause at 604-875-0188 or email her at bod@bccpd.bc.ca by June 1st.
Thank you for your support throughout the year. We look forward to seeing you on June 21st!
Terry Pipkey, Secretary, BCCPD
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