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Lindsay Recreation Centre Membership
2019 is coming due again. For full information of deadlines and this year’s fees, please click here. May 7th is the deadline to get your cheques in.
Important Information Fact Sheet
The Retired Teachers of Ontario has a handy document about keeping your own personal documents in a safe place, and handy should you or your loved ones need them in times of fire or theft.
Retired Teachers of Ontario District 18
is happy to promote an “Active Again Program”
This program is offered by Kawartha Lakes Sports and Recreation Council so if you want to become involved by joining with others of like minds and bodies and get fit at the same time, read further.
Upcoming Events
RTO District 18 Annual Golf Tournament
BUFFET LUNCH AND PRIZES FOR ALL!
Come and enjoy the golf, the fellowship, the little prizes and a great lunch. Hope to see you there!
- Date: Thursday June 27th, 2019
- On Course Arrival – 9:00 a.m.; Shotgun Start – 9:30 a.m.
- Cost: $35 – Sturgeon Point Members $19
A voucher may be used to defray the cost and members who participate will receive a $5 voucher good for any future sanctioned social activity - Registration Deadline – June 20th
- Location: Sturgeon Point Golf Club
For further details call Bob May at 705-328-9381, and to print out the sign up form, click here.
Notice of Annual General Meeting – 2019
Retired Teachers of Ontario – District 18
The Annual General Meeting of the Membership District 18 of the Retired Teachers of Ontario – Haliburton and Kawartha Lakes will be held on June 25, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. at Peppermill Restaurant
15141 ON-35, Minden, Ontario
The business of the meeting is to:
- Receive reports of the Officers of the District
- Elect the Officers of the District Executive
- Appoint Signing Officers for the District
- Review changes to the district bylaws & constitution
- Conduct any other business of the District.
There is no cost to attend the business meeting but if one wishes to partake in the plated lunch consisting of a Hot and Cold Buffet, then the costs are:
- $15 for a district member with a voucher;
- $20 for member without voucher;
- $27 non-district member.
To confirm your attendance please contact George Denny. havendayle@gmail.com
Nominating Committee Report – 2019 – 2021
| Position | Current Slate for
2018 – 2019 |
Nominations/Vacancies/Continuations for 2019 – 2021 |
| President | George Denny | George Denny (no election) |
| Past President | Roberta Fuller | Roberta Fuller (no election) |
| First Vice President | Vacant (KL position) | Vacant (KL position) |
| Second Vice President | Vacant (Hal position) | Vacant (Hal position) |
| Secretary | Mary DiLorenzo | Vacant |
| Treasurer | Ward Levine | Ward Levine |
| Benefits (Health Services Insurance) | Ward Levine | Ward Levine |
| Communications | Deborah Pearson | Deborah Pearson (no election) |
| Member Services | Pauline Johnson | Vacant |
| Political Advocacy | Marilas McInnes | Marilas McInnes (no election) |
| Senator 1 – Haliburton | George Denny | George Denny |
| Senator 2 – Kawartha Lakes | Ward Levine | Ward Levine |
| Goodwill Coordinator pending Constitutional Amendment | Vacant | Debbie Peck |
| Director at Large pending Constitutional Amendment | Vacant | Vacant |
| Director at Large pending Constitutional Amendment | Vacant | Vacant |
| Haliburton Social Convenor | George Denny | George Denny |
| Kawartha Lakes Social Convenor | Marilas McInnes | Marilas McInnes |
The chart above reflects the current status of the Retired Teachers of Ontario District 18’s executive as well as the positions that are vacant and have nominations proposed. For position descriptions please look at our current constitution plus proposed amendments in our May 2019 newsletter.
If you are interested in serving on the executive for the 2019 – 2021 term please contact Nominating committee chair Ward Levine at camward@cogeco.ca.
Elections will be held at the Annual General Meeting on June June 25, 2019 and nominations will be accepted either beforehand or from the floor.
Ward Levine
Nominating Committee Chair
Events at a Glance
| Date | Activity | Time/Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wed. May 8 @ 10:00 | Coffee Club | Molly's Bistro, Minden |
| June 4 @ 9:30 | Chew & Brew | St. Dave's Diner, Hwy 35, Lindsay |
| June 25 @ 9:30 | AGM District 18 with Guest Speaker and author Peter Jennings: Why Being Happy Matters | Peppermill Restaurant, 15141 Hwy 35, Minden RSVP Contact: George Denny havendayle@gmail.com 705-448-3513 |
| June 27 @ 9:00 | RTO Golf Tournament Sturgeon Point Golf Club Mail–in registration by June 20 Contact Bob May 705-328-9381 | Sturgeon Point Golf Club Mail–in registration by June 20 Contact Bob May 705-328-9381 |
| July/August | Summer Recess | |
| Sept 3 RSVP by Aug. 27 | To Hell With the Bell Haliburton RSVP by Aug. 27 | Peppermill Restaurant, 15141 Hwy 35, Minden RSVP: George Denny havendayle@gmail.com 705-448-3513 |
| Sept. 3 @ 8:37 a.m. RSVP by Aug. 27 | To Hell With the Bell Lindsay RSVP by Aug. 27 | Lindsay Golf and Country Club RSVP by Aug. 27 RSVP: Ward Levine camward@cogeco.ca 705-340-5488 |
| Tues., Oct 1 @9:30am | Chew and Brew | Eggsmart, Bobcaygeon |
| Tues. Nov 5 @ 9:30am | Chew and Brew | Signature Restaurant, 102 Lindsay St. S., Fenelon Falls |
| Nov 6 | Curling Bonspiel | Lindsay Curling Club- Peel Street Contact: Jerry Ford @ 705-324-0434 or jerryford@sympatico.ca |
| Tues. Dec 3 @9:30 | Chew and Brew | St. Dave's Diner, Hwy 35, Lindsay |
Future Koffee Klatches
First Tuesday of each Month. Please contact Marilas or Kathy if you have any questions. Email is preferred, but you can call if you need to. kathymnesbitt@gmail.com Kathy Nesbitt 705 878 3696 mjkokeshi@gmail.com Marilas McInnis 705 324 9587
Haliburton Coffee Club Get Togethers
All future coffee club meetings will be held at The Cozy Corner in Haliburton. This change has been necessitated by the unavailability of locations in Minden. For further information or queries please contact Cheryl Cohoon at 705-457-5194.