Invitation to All Members

PIPSC Vancouver Branch

 

Vancouver Branch Annual General Meeting

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

Location: Steamworks 375 Water Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

Time: 4:30 p.m. Cash Bar (no host), Business 5:00 p.m., Dinner & Continuing Business 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

The Vancouver Branch Executive invites you to come and enjoy a relaxing and informative evening with fellow PIPSC members and staff of the Professional Institute. Morgan Cranny, Director for the BC/Yukon Region will be one of the guest speakers.

The AGM is an opportunity for all of us to come together to discuss common concerns and share our ideas for the Branch and PIPSC. We hope to see you at the AGM.

Note that this is a business meeting for Vancouver Branch members only.

Please confirm your attendance at the AGM by Thursday, November 13, 2024, by registering your name, work and home telephone numbers at timpowers52@gmail.com. We suggest that you confirm early, as seating for dinner is limited to 70 members at this facility and so we can make the final catering arrangements.  A meal cannot be guaranteed for member dinner registrations received after November 13, 2024. Should your plans change and you find that you are unable to attend, please advise us at timpowers52@gmail.com as we are required to pay for all ordered meals, even if not consumed. At the time of registration, please indicate your meal choice of vegetarian or non-vegetarian.

 

NOTICE OF ELECTION

Please be advised that there are six (6) positions open for election on the Vancouver Branch Executive. Note that the positions are to be filled for a two-year term for the years 2025 and 2026. In addition, due to an Executive member resignation in the past year, one position is open for a one-year term as well.

Below is the nomination form. Nomination forms must be complete and received by the Election Committee Chair by Thursday, November 13, 2024. Please follow the instructions on the Nomination form. Alternatively, nominations can be received from the floor of the AGM. If you have any questions regarding the elections, please contact the Chair of the Election Committee, Rob MacDonald at robertmacdonald@pipsc.ca.

For further information, contact the following Branch Executive members:

 

Ted Molyneux

778-953-2760

President

Michael Langlet

mlanglet@pipsc.ca

Vice-President

Alex Bevan

613-614-3780

Secretary

Tim Powers

604-838-2649

Treasurer

Tom Chang

tswchang@shaw.ca

Member-at-Large

Philip Tam

604-775-6834

Member-at-Large

Geoff Kendell

gkendell@pipsc.ca 

Member-at-Large

Zach Hans

zachhans@gmail.com

Member-at-Large

Octavia Cosma

Occosma@gmail.com

Member-at-Large

Jean Laberge

604-314-5485

Member-at-Large

Robert MacDonald

236-888-8739

Member-at-Large

 

 

 

VANCOUVER BRANCH EXECUTIVE NOMINATION FORM

 

Deadline date for receipt of written nominations: Thursday, November 2, 2023.

 

NAME (print)_________________________________________________________

 

ADDRESS__________________________________________________________

 

PHONE:

 

HOME_________________________OFFICE______________________________

 

EMAIL______________________________________________________________

 

GROUP___________________________DEPARTMENT_____________________

 

I am a member in good standing, and I hereby accept the nomination for a position on the Vancouver Branch Executive.

 

SIGNATURE_________________________________DATE___________________

 

 

 

Names and signatures of nominating members in good standing.

Note that at least 3 (three) are required.

 

  1. (Name)_____________________________(Signature)______________________

 

  1. (Name)_____________________________(Signature)______________________

 

  1. (Name)_____________________________(Signature)______________________

 

  1. (Name)_____________________________(Signature)______________________

 

  1. (Name)_____________________________(Signature)______________________

 

  1. (Name)_____________________________(Signature)______________________

 

NB: The nominee should prepare a brief resume of no more than 200 words of their qualifications and experience.  For further information contact the election committee chair, Tim Powers at 604-838-2649. Please return the nomination form by E-mail to tpowers@telus.net or by fax to the PIPSC Vancouver office at 604 688 8290.