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Summer Newsletter 2019

RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT

Ian Kalina, Executive Director

by Lynne Brown, President

Executive Director, Ian Kalina has advised the Board of his desire to retire in January 2020.

Ian has been with our organization for 15 years and under his leadership and with the excellent work done by staff, BGCCVI is a totally different organization.

Visit our website for more about Ian

GOLF TOURNAMENT A HUGE SUCCESS

The TEN club (Teen Entrepreneur Club) were the guests of honour at the 17th Annual Golf Tournament May 30th. The money raised at the Crown Isle Golf Course Tournament, Dinner and Auction supports programs in the Comox Valley like the TEN CLUB. Crofton Sherwood, TEN Club participant received a standing ovation for his speech at the dinner. Sponsors and golfers come back every year because it is fun and supports our programs.

Gold Sponsors

Match Eatery & Public House

Hub International

I believe every child deserves a bright future

CASINO Nanaimo donated $8903.95 to youth programs at BGCCVI - thank you so much. Your donation helps our clubs continue to inspire, support and guide children to reach their full potential. David Reynolds, Director of Operations, Ian Kalina, Executive Director BGCCVI and Tracey Benoit, Community Relations, Casino Nanaimo with a very large cheque. The money was raised through staff fundraising efforts and collections.

Ryan from Comox Valley Geek Society donated twice this month, making that a 1900.00 donation cheque for the TEN Club! CVGS is a major supporter of our program here. Not only did we get these amazing funds but the kids also got to set up a table at the CVGS event showing off the club and their entrepreneurial projects. Thanks so much Ryan and all the other Geek members. This program is sponsored by Coast Capital Savings.

B.Gallant Homes gives back.

Byron Gallant, Owner of B. Gallant Homes, admits he could “go on and on” about his kids’ amazing experiences at the Boys and Girls Club. Although they are all grown up now, they still speak fondly of the days. Read More.. .

Jesse Wilson Grads!

I have achieved both a diploma in Theatre and a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing, and I believe my goals have been supported by the staff and participants at the Boys and Girls Club.

EXCITING NEW EVENT!

September 21st

Mini Golf Family Fun Day!

Call 250-754-3215 for info

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2018-2019

LOCATION
5th Street Club in Munu Learning Centre, Nanaimo

DATE AND TIME
06/25/19 6:00pm - 06/25/19 7:30pm

Social Gathering & Business Meeting

I'll be there!

I can't make it

One of the reasons Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Vancouver Island has been able to make so much progress over the years is because of the continued support of donors. We thank you!

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