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Joey O'Brien to Speak on Enviromental Protection

In celebration of Rotary International adding a 7th area of service, The Enviroment, our Club had decided that further education on the subject is needed. We are very fortunate that Joey O'Brien has agreed to present at our noon meeting on this Thursday June 17.

Speaker: Joey O'Brien

Topic: Protecting The Enviroment.

Joey has lived in Canmore for 18 years with his wife, 5 children and 2 grandchildren. He was one of the first in town to install solar panels (40- panels amounting to 10 KW) on his home and it is now energy positive annually.

Joey is the President of SustainDriven, an innovative provider of environmental consulting and event operations that executes sustainable water, waste, global greenhouse gas and energy solutions. His professional passion is environmental sustainability, mitigation and education.In addition, Joey is a hiking guide, a ski instructor, a ski coach, a first-class power engineer, a soccer player and enjoys building things.

The topic of his presentation will be “the Climate Crisis - What is the fuss is all about, global trends and local initiatives.”

Thursday June 17 @ 12 noon

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Christine and Brian

Congratulations to our very own Club President Brian Carnahan and Past District Governor Christine Rendel for recently becaming Arch Klumpf Society Members!!

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International appointment for Christine Rendell

It is with great pleasure that we announce a new Rotary International Appointment for Past District Governor and Calgary East Rotary Club Member. Christine Rendell.

Christine has been appointed as a Member of the Rotary International Peace Major Gifts Initiative.

She was selected for this appointment because of her vast experience, knowledge and commitment to the mission of Rotary, its Foundation, and its programs. This appointment will keep Christine busy until June 2024 and we wish her the very best.

Congrats Christine! We are VERY proud of you!

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