Events

Our January 27th event will be a MIDDAY event at the Cochrane Bowling Lanes.

Lunch will be at NOON at Cochrane Bowling Lanes which features a full menu as well as your choice of bevies.

Bowling will be from 1 PM to 2 PM.

There will be room for 24 Rotarians and Guests to bowl.

Cost for Bowling will be $15 per person.

At Allan & Chrystal's

Rotary Canada–Ukraine Intercountry Committee has been established. Its mission is to help Rotary clubs in Ukraine find partners and support for their projects and Peter Chaburski, President of Inter Country Committee Canada-Ukraine Rotary Club of Ottawa West will be making a presentation on their vision and goals.

Anna-Marie will lead a group of Rotary Club of Cochrane Rotarians International Convention Attendees to reflect on the impression that this Convention had on them.

Please join us to hear our newest member, Alison Robb, do her Introductory Talk.

Community soup at St. Andrews United Church  8 people are needed and all are welcome to join for soup only between noon and 1 pm

contact if interested for either the 10 to 1 or the noon to 2 shift.

Dan

Kari Rose founded the Cochrane Cares Walking and Running Club. This women-led running community was started in 2020 to provide a safe, supportive, and empowering space for women to come together through movement. Also, Kari and her club members hosted The Secret Marathon Film Fund Raiser which was shown on June 25^th and to date has raised $9,273 for Classrooms Without Walls the organization founded by Davis Falconer. Kari  is a Natural Health Practitioner and her mantra is : Movement is Medicine.

Menu:  Assorted Pizza

Cam Stewart is the Chair of the Districts' Indigenous Relations Committee.

Our newest, Sean Melia, will do his Introductory Talk.

Bruce will provide a stimulating TWENTY minute presentation of the Royal Canadia Air Cadet Squadron.

Bike Rack Project & Bick Cochrane

Mayor Nagel will provide Rotarians and guests with highlights of his first 6 months in office.

Robert Hayes is President and and CEO of Calgary Sports & Entertainment Corporation, assuming this position in June 2024. A native of Halifax, Mr. Hayes prior to his current role had a 35+ year career in the financial sector, working throughout Canada and the US. He held numerous Senior Executive positions that included leading client facing teams focused on areas such as mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, sports & entertainment, private banking, risk management, and international. This has allowed him to gain a deep understanding across multiple industries and assist Canadian clients in growing their business operations. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Dalhousie University, FCMA, FCPA, and ICD.D designations. He has completed Executive Leadership & Strategic Management programs at Northwestern University, University of Western Ontario, and University of Toronto.   In the community Mr. Hayes presently sits on the Calgary Flames Foundation, Calgary Stampeders Foundation, Calgary Economic Development, Calgary Film Centre, and Prostate Cancer Centre Boards. Historically he has served on the Calgary Stampede Foundation $100 million capital campaign committee, served three terms on the United Way Executive Campaign Cabinet, Chaired the Wood’s Homes Foundation Board and assisted with a Capital Campaign and CEO search, was a Westside Recreation Centre board member where he Chaired the Human Resources Committee, and was a member of the Peter Lougheed Centre Development Council for over 10 years. In 2013 Mr. Hayes was recognized as one of Alberta's 50 most influential people.

Rachelle van Dam our Exchange Student from the Netherlands will do a presentation on her year in Canada.

Our President's Handover event will be held at the Legion and they will BBQ Burgers and provide salads. 

As usual, both Gluten Free and Vegetarian Options will be available/

More details to follow.