Events

President John and Club Directors will provide us with local project status. But first we will have Tahira update us on her visit to our current project in Bangladesh where we again adopted two villages and have completed construction of water and sanitary facilities.

100 Home is an United Way led team of 15 agencies who are working together to deal with the homeless issue in Penticton.

Jean will do her 2nd AG visit. She will talk about District and RI programs, and answer questions. We will also have the Student of the Month presentation.

Jan will tell us about the Penticton Club Club activities and will provide tips on planting & maintaining garden beds. Just in time for Spring!

Debbie is the Executive Director of SOWIN. She will outline the organization, their programs, and currnet issues.

St John Ambulance is our first "Corporate Member". Bev is the Executive Director and will talk about their programs and future projects.

Pat is an experienced traveler and travel agent, having worked for Expedia Cruiseship Centres and Maritime Travel. She will tell us about river cruising highlights & options, and will pass along some tips that will assist us prepare for our own next adventure.

Our Unsung Citizen recipient is Sandra Richardson, an educator who has been a leader in projects that provided benefits to children and families on three continents.

John is the CFO for the RDOS. He will review the new "Five Year Budget" and note highlights in the approved 2019 RDOS budget.

There will be a presentation on the Rotary Foundation and information from several club members. We will also honor May's "Student of the Month".

Mayor (and Rotarian) John Vassilaki will talk about city projects and the budget. We will also be posing for a new members' group photo.

Martin Shields is the MP for Bow River and a Rotarian. Will discuss life as an Alberta MP and balancing Rotary with his commitments in Ottawa.

Lee will expand on is life experiences and will provide info on the home based business he has developed. 

Monica is our exchange student form Spain's Canary Islands. She is wrapping up her year in Penticton. Monica will give a presentation on the highlights of her exchange year. 

Our exchange student Monica flies home to Spain on July 4th.   We wll miss her a lot.

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Richard will talk about the Patient Advisory Council at the Penticton Regional Hospital. The Council offers patients and families a voice and the opportunity to work with administration and care providers to influence patient care. The Council gathers and disseminates patient feedback, facilitates communications, acts as a sounding board for administration, and provides input on patient-related policies and programs.

Jean, Dennis, John and Barry all attended the 2019 Rotary International Convention in Hamburg. They will tell stories of their experiences.

McKayla recently returned from 10 months in The Czech Republic as a Rotary Youth Exchange student.  She was sponsored by the Penticton Sunrise Club.

Rotary Club of Penticton Sunrise organizes the Sandcastle Contest during Penticton Peach Festival.  It is a great family,  youth, corporate team event!   

Kumi is a former Rotary Exchange Student from Japan.