CHAPTER AGM SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 24, 2010Chapter 4 will be holding its Annual General Meeting on March 24th, 2010. The meeting is to be held at the Okotoks Health and Wellness Centre, in Okotoks at 7:00 pm. Refreshments and goodies will be served.
Look forward to meeting a few new stewards and hopefully nominate a few more to help represent the membership. We will also be nominating members to attend AUPE Convention in October. Long Service will be honored and I invite the following individuals to attend the AGM to receive the award you have earned:
5 Years 10 Years 15 Years
Farrah Gaidosch Barbara Neufeld Joan Christianson
Joaneen Landry Kathryn Reimer Sheri Goodman
Karen Walker Marlene Eaglesham Tanis Sager
Debbie Braaten Debbie Remple Cathy Blakeman
Patricia Catley Darlene Rowbottom
Patricia Koenig Bertha Weller
Kelly Beblow
Susan Etheridge 20 Years 25 Years
Cindy Froud Mary Littler June Davidson
Louise Hart Bev Taggart
Jennifer Thompson Janet Wagstaff 30 years
Janis Anderson Lorraine Chikowski
Linda Howie
Judith Litchfield
Tara Mitchell
Congratulations to all of you for reaching long service milestones.
Look forward to the agenda for the meeting in the very near future.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Saturday, January 23, 2010
Meeting Nov.19/09
Okotoks Health and Wellness Center, Okotoks AB.
Call to Order 1840
Introduction of Executive
Bonnie Gostola,chair,Ellen Rensby sec/treasurer. Donna Lyons Vice chair (regrets)
Introduction of Guests
Stan Bateman, local 45 chair, Jim Arthurs, MSO, Erez Raz, Vice President
Statement of Equality
Convention Report
Chair talked on convention, stating that it was an election year, The members voted for a New President and 6 Vice president.
Guy Smith President
Glen Scott Vice President
Sandra Asocar Vice President
Jason Heistad Vice President
Erez Raz Vice President
Sandy Kyle Vice President
Phillipia Bates Renouf Vice President
Old Business
At the AGM several people were nominated to be stewards.We now have several new stewards and they are Louise Hart, Darlene Keith, Michelle Goldstone, and Ellen Rensby.
Treasurers Report
New Business
Chair talked about the curling tournament the union is having in March and if anyone wanted to attend they were to let her know. She also spoke on the new echo committee and placed a challenge to all sites to collect and recycle old papers,bottles and cans.
Healthcare Conference
Stan Bateman spoke to this. The conference is going to be held in Calgary this year. The applications to attend will be out shortly.
Vice President Erez Raz spoke to the members also. He spoke on the unions stand on cutbacks,wage freezes and rollbacks. The union will not accept any of these as we have a contract and we will not agree to change it at this time. Raz also told the members about the standing committees and how they could become members on these committees. Raz also explained what the provincial executive is and what their job is. He also spoke on the closure of Alberta Hospital and hoped all the unions hard work to stop the closure was working.To sign a petition go to Alberta hospital .com. Raz also stated that aupe is meeting with other labour organizations to try and stop the government cutbacks in all the public service areas, not just healthcare.
Jim Arthurs,MSO from Calgary spoke on education. He encouraged members to take courses offered in Calgary, such as introduction to your union.
Chair Bonnie Gostola thanked all the guests for coming and invited them to stay for the Christmas social.
Meeting Adjourned 2000
Call to Order 1840
Introduction of Executive
Bonnie Gostola,chair,Ellen Rensby sec/treasurer. Donna Lyons Vice chair (regrets)
Introduction of Guests
Stan Bateman, local 45 chair, Jim Arthurs, MSO, Erez Raz, Vice President
Statement of Equality
Convention Report
Chair talked on convention, stating that it was an election year, The members voted for a New President and 6 Vice president.
Guy Smith President
Glen Scott Vice President
Sandra Asocar Vice President
Jason Heistad Vice President
Erez Raz Vice President
Sandy Kyle Vice President
Phillipia Bates Renouf Vice President
Old Business
At the AGM several people were nominated to be stewards.We now have several new stewards and they are Louise Hart, Darlene Keith, Michelle Goldstone, and Ellen Rensby.
Treasurers Report
New Business
Chair talked about the curling tournament the union is having in March and if anyone wanted to attend they were to let her know. She also spoke on the new echo committee and placed a challenge to all sites to collect and recycle old papers,bottles and cans.
Healthcare Conference
Stan Bateman spoke to this. The conference is going to be held in Calgary this year. The applications to attend will be out shortly.
Vice President Erez Raz spoke to the members also. He spoke on the unions stand on cutbacks,wage freezes and rollbacks. The union will not accept any of these as we have a contract and we will not agree to change it at this time. Raz also told the members about the standing committees and how they could become members on these committees. Raz also explained what the provincial executive is and what their job is. He also spoke on the closure of Alberta Hospital and hoped all the unions hard work to stop the closure was working.To sign a petition go to Alberta hospital .com. Raz also stated that aupe is meeting with other labour organizations to try and stop the government cutbacks in all the public service areas, not just healthcare.
Jim Arthurs,MSO from Calgary spoke on education. He encouraged members to take courses offered in Calgary, such as introduction to your union.
Chair Bonnie Gostola thanked all the guests for coming and invited them to stay for the Christmas social.
Meeting Adjourned 2000
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