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SUMMARY:Optimist Club of Calgary board meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular scheduled board meeting.
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LOCATION:Danish-Canadian Club\, 727 11 Ave SW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2R 0E3\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Optimist Club of Calgary general meeting
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to have Fariborz Birjandian as our speaker.\n \nFariborz Birjandian is the CEO of CCIS (Calgary Catholic Immigration Society) a non-profit organization which provides settlement and integration services to all immigrants and refugees in Southern Alberta. \nFrom the local to the international level\, Fariborz Birjandian has served on committees\, boards and task forces related to immigration\, refugees\, diversity\, equal rights and the cultural arts. He became a refugee when he left his home country of Iran with his family in 1987. \nHis involvement and work with refugees began in 1987 and has continued these past 30+ years. He initially began this work with the UNHCR and\, once settled in Canada\, he volunteered with several organizations including the Red Cross and CCIS. \nIn his role as CEO with CCIS\, he leads 300 staff members and 1\,600 volunteers as they deliver approximately 80 programs and services designed to aid the settlement and integration of immigrants and refugees in Calgary and its surrounding communities. He has been instrumental in designing and initiating numerous methodologies related to settlement and integration including the UNHCR Settlement Handbook that is used nationally and internationally. \nHe has received numerous awards and recognitions for his community involvement\, and for his commitment to ensuring that institutions\, advisory groups and all levels of government work to recognize the needs and challenges faced by newcomers\, promote the creation of welcoming and engaged communities\, and recognize and celebrate diversity. \nDinner is available at 6 PM for those who wish to have it. Please contact Robin Morris at 403-660-2062 if you plan to do so. \nYou can participate in our meeting in either of two ways: \n\n\n\n\nJOIN ONLINE: \n\n\n\n\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82907197223 \n\n\nJOIN BY PHONE: \n\n\nDial locally (Calgary):  1-587-328-1099  \n\n\nMeeting ID: 829 0719 7223\n \n\n\n\nFind your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbJncVjA0d
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LOCATION:Danish-Canadian Club\, 727 11 Ave SW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2R 0E3\, Canada
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SUMMARY:2022-23 Curling Alberta Optimist U18 Provincial Championships Registration
DESCRIPTION:It’s Curling Time Again! \nOnce again the Optimist Clubs in Alberta are the Title Partner for the Curling Alberta Optimist U18 Curling Championships — and Jill Richard\, Executive Director of Curling Alberta\, is looking forward to working with us. \nCurling Alberta Optimist U18 Championship Registration Deadline: November 9 @ 12:00 PM \nREGISTER NOW\nPoints accumulated for pre-qualifying berths until: November 29\, 2022 \nHere’s our U18 schedule for the season: \nCurling Alberta Optimist U18 Curling Area Qualifiers \n\n\n\n\nPeace Area\nDec 9-11\, 2022\nGrand Prairie Curling Centre\n\n\nNorthern Alberta Area – Girls\nNorthern Alberta Area – Boys\nDec 15-18\, 2022\nDec 15-18\, 2022\nJasper Place Curling Club\nSpruce Grove Curling Club\n\n\nSouthern Alberta Area\nDec 8-11\, 2022\nBrooks Curling Club\n\n\n\n\nCurling Alberta Optimist U18 Provincial Championships \n\n\n\n\nCurling Alberta Optimist U18\nProvincial Championships\nJan 3-8\, 2023\nSpray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre\nCochrane\n\n\n\n\nThe Canadian U18 Championships will be held in Timmins\, Ontario\, February 6 – 11\, 2023
URL:https://optimistyyc.org/event/2022-23-curling-alberta-optimist-u18-provincial-championships-registration/
LOCATION:Alberta
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SUMMARY:Optimist Essay Contest - NOW CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:The Optimist Club of Calgary is again sponsoring the Optimist International Essay Scholarship Contest for the 2022-23 school year.  The contest is open to students who are under 19 years of age on October 1\, 2022. Students must write a 700-to-800-word essay on the topic “Who is an Everyday Hero That Brings Out the Optimism in You?” \nThe Optimist Club of Calgary Essay Contest is now closed. Nine students have entered. Results will be posted on this website after February 15.  \nEntries were accepted on a first come\, first entered basis. All entries were acknowledged on receipt by the Optimist Club of Calgary. \nThe Optimist Club of Calgary will give cash prizes of $100\, $75 and $50 to the three best essays entered into the contest. The best essay will be forwarded to a second contest in which the best essays from all the Optimist clubs in the Alberta\, Saskatchewan\, Montana\, and Northern Wyoming District are entered. The best essay from this group will receive a $2\,500 post-secondary scholarship provided by the Canadian Children’s Optimist Foundation. \nFor more information about the Essay Contest\, visit the Optimist International Website.
URL:https://optimistyyc.org/event/optimist-essay-contest/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Scholarship Opportunities
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