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GKC Paddle, Christmas Party and AGM – Nov 28, 2009

You are invited to Guelph Kayak Club’s Amazing “Paddle, Christmas Party and AGM” on Sat. Nov 28

It will be great if EVERYONE receiving this can make it, and anyone we may have missed. Please invite family, friends, and any paddlers interested in checking out our club.  We are hoping to see as many as 80+ people out for the party... come for a good time!

Dinner: Turkey, Dressing, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Vegetables

* You must register in advance to get fed: RSVP no later than Nov 25th TO: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
* $5 for members (of any kayak club); $10 for non-members (Join GKC and only pay $5!)
* Potluck for salads, desserts, rolls, other dishes...check GKC’s Forum for a signup sheet

Party: Cash Bar, Great Music, Videos

Directions to Legion Hall in Fergus: Take Mill St E out of Elora...drive 5 minutes to Fergus. Turn right on Blair St right before the Breadalbane Hotel.


Itinerary:

 

Times:

Events Location
2 - 5pm Paddle Elora Gorge
5 – 6pm Party Set up
6 – 6:30pm Party 'Meet and Greet' Fergus Legion hall - 500 Blair St.
6:30 - 7pm Dinner
7 – 8pm AGM Meeting
8 – 8:30pm Open Discussion
8:30 – 9pm        Video Presentation
9 – 11pm          Party/Music/Dance
11 – 11:30pm Raffle
11 – 1am           Party/Music/Dance

 

GKC Membership Drive: Sign up for 2010 and get entered in a special Members Only Draw:

1 - Gift certificate  $50 Adventure Guide

 

 

Raffle Prize Value Donor



1 - Elora Zip Line Extreme course $150 One Axe Pursuits
1 - Kayaking Instruction Course $135 Whitewater Ontario
1 - Yoga Instruction - 1 Month Unlimited Pass $135 Moksha Yoga Guelph
1 - 24 of beer: Wellington Lager $30 Wellington Brewery
1 - 24 of beer: Wellington SPA $40 Wellington Brewery
1 - Gift certificate $25 Shepherds Pub Elora
1 - GRCA Seasons pass - vehicle $95 Grand River Conservation Authority
1 - GKC 2010 membership $35 Guelph Kayak Club
2 - GKC T-shirts $20 ea Guelph Kayak Club
2 - M.A.C.K.Fest T-shirts $15 ea Cale Reeder
10 – PSR Nose plugs $10 ea Paddle Sports Repairs
2 - "Life After Kayak School" (signed)        Priceless Billy Harris
1 - Gift Certificate
$50 AO Boatwerks

** And we have more prizes expected...

 

Mexico “Week of Rivers” Draw: (tickets: $50)     $1550* -   Esprit (donating $550 of trip cost)*


* We need to sell a minimum of 20 tickets for this to fly; maximum tickets to be sold will be 40

* Esprit will refund $50 ticket price if you don’t win but book a trip for 2010 ($100 refund if booked by Dec 15)

* GKC will dedicate all monies raised after 20 ticket minimum to work for River Preservation/River Access.

Tenative AGM Agenda:

7:00pm             Introductions (Wayne Donison)

7:10pm             GKC year in review (Kevin Maggs)

7:20pm             Proposed Little Folks Trail Closure Update (Kevin & Wayne)

7:30pm             Website (Andrew Harris)

7:40pm             Treasurer's Report (Ed Bernard)

7:50pm             2010 Exec & Volunteer positions: Treasurer, Membership, Trip coordinators, Other

8:00pm             Open Discussion: What do you want for the club in 2010?