May 10th 2025

Join us for the Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society’s 2025 Annual General Meeting on Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 10am-11am.

Description

The Gulf of Georgia Cannery Board of Directors and Society cordially invites you to our 2025 Annual General Meeting  (AGM), to be held on Saturday, May 10, 10:00am-11:00am.   Immediately after our AGM, we are pleased to offer live entertainment and then the much-anticipated unveiling of our new exhibit REcollections: Redefining Storytelling Through Objects.

During this event, at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site’s Boiler House Theatre (12138 4th Ave, Richmond, BC), members will be updated on accomplishments in 2024, and we will review the 2024 Financial Statements. Additionally, we will conduct the election of our 2024-2026 Board of Directors. Please review the agenda below for more information. 

This event is open to the public, however only members in good standing can vote. If you are unsure whether your membership has expired, please contact our Front Desk at 604-664-9009 or email visitors@gogcannery.org.  Feel free to renew your membership online by clicking here: Renew Your Membership. If you would like to renew your membership in person, please visit our front desk in the Cannery, during our regular hours of operation before May 10, 2025.  We would appreciate members, in good standing,  wishing to vote, to arrive by 9:30 am to receive their voting cards.

AGM Agenda: 

  1. Meeting called to order
  2. Territorial acknowledgement
  3. Introductions and meeting activities.
  4. Welcome from Chair of the Board, Perry Mazzone 
  5. Approval of 2025 AGM Agenda 
  6. Approval of 2024 AGM Minutes 
  7. Summary of the 2024 Annual Report, Elizabeth Batista 
    1. Parks Canada presentation
  8. 2024 Financial Statements presented by Treasurer Ryan Garnett 
  9. Board of Director Elections for 2025-2027 Term led by Chair, Perry Mazzone
  10. Honourary Lifetime Member
  11. Questions from the members 
  12. Meeting adjournment
  13. Member activity

Details

Please RSVP by end of day Friday May 9th 2025, by registering through Eventbrite here:  Register for the Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society AGM. If you’re unable to attend and would like to assign a proxy to register your vote, please complete the attached form and send it back to myself.   

Date and time 

  • Saturday, May 10, 2025
  • 10 AM – 11 AM PST

Location

 

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