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EBC Annual General Meeting is October 6th

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EBC board and staff invite you to our Annual General Meeting on Sunday October 6, 2013 at 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Parkdale/Chromdale Community Hall, 11335 85 Street (see map).  The hall is just a few blocks from BikeWorks North and the Stadium LRT station. Everyone is welcome to attend! EBC members will be able to vote on motions-- you can renew your yearly membership that day (cash only) or buy one online.  New to EBC? This is the perfect day to get an overview of what the organization is all about.  Bring a friend along and come see what we're doing.  Here is the facebook event if you'd like to share this with others.

Child care is available upon request by emailing [email protected] by Friday.  We will be serving food made by our current board members and will celebrate bicycles and community throughout the meeting.

Here is the Agenda, which will include:

  • Celebrating The Past Year Our President and Executive Director will share the highlights, challenges, oddities, and delights from the past year. EBC has been very busy at BikeWorks South, BikeWorks North, the spoke youth build-a-bike program, You Can Ride Too adapted bikes program, bicycle infrastructure advocacy, and fixing bikes at many community events around Edmonton!
  • Volunteer Awards EBC is volunteer-powered! We have so many amazing people who share their time, passion, hands, and heart for the good of the community. EBC will celebrate the contributions of our volunteers and present 4 awards which are named in memory of EBC volunteers who have left their mark: http://edmontonbikes.ca/about/volunteer/awards/
  • Organization Budget for 2014 Our Treasurer will share our 2013 financial overview and present the proposed Budget for 2014.
  • Bylaw Amendments The Board is proposing to make 2 amendments to our current Bylaws: http://edmontonbikes.ca/w/Bylaws_(2013_proposed)
  • Board of Directors Election If you are interested in helping to set the direction of our bike-loving organization for a 2 year term, we welcome you to fill out the candidate info here: http://edmontonbikes.ca/about/board/candidates-2013/  Nominees will make a short speech and elections will be help by secret ballot.
  • ...and MORE GREAT FOOD!