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Agenda: Members’ Meeting April 22, 2024

Members’ Meeting April 22, 2024

Agenda items

  • Routine items [minutes, etc]
  • Treasurer’s report
  • Grant submissions report
  • "Galetta Gathering" report
  • Community garden project
  • Spring programs
  • New business?

Minutes of the March Director's Meeting are HERE


Galetta Lawn Bowling Club Has Voted To Disband

After 32 years of operation the Galetta Lawn Bowling Club has voted to disband. See the minutes of their final meeting {here}.


Galetta, Kinburn and Fitzory Harbour Community Yard Sales - 25 May

The Community Associations of Galetta, Kinburn and Fitzory Harbour have decided to join forces and promote the biggest community yard sale that West Carlton has ever seen. This May 25th (rain date is early June) better be ready for a swarm of buyers with fists full of cash eager to spend on your throw aways. So sift through your sheds, burrow about your basements and haul your trinkets and treasures to the curb and exchange it for $$$$$.

 


THE GALETTA TRIBUNE April 2024

CLICK HERE for the THE GALETTA TRIBUNE April 2024


MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 2024 MEETING

At the February meeting of members of the Galetta Community Association it was decided to hold member’s meetings every second month. Meetings of members for the rest of 2024 will be held on April 22, June 24, August 26 and October 28.  There will be no meeting in December.  Members may bring concerns or suggestions to the attention of the Board of Directors at any time by contacting Executive or Board members directly or emailing us from the contact page on our website http://galetta.info/in-contact

Meeting minutes are available by clicking HERE. 


Computer Course for Newbies

  
We are offering a computer course for beginners of all ages. We would like to limit the size of the class so as to offer a more one-on-one touch.

We are looking into acquiring Chromebooks for those that don’t have a laptop available (deposit will be required).

Please contact us at: programs@galetta.info .   Leave your contact info and which evenings you would be available Course time will be approximately 5 hours and cost $60.


A New Board of Directors and Officers

A new Board of Directors for the Galetta Community Association was elected at our Annual General Meeting on Monday January 22, 2024.
Returning Board members are Norm Ross, Barb Jowett, Emily Bahm, Marsha MacGowan, Leah Dean, Peter Shoup and Pat Rose. Newly elected members are Julie Fergusson, Jim Fergusson, Rachel Brace, Andrew Skull, Sue Hierlihy and Terry Hierlihy.
The new Board has named the Officers of our Community Association: Norm Ross as President, Sue Hierlihy as Vice-President, Emily Bahm as Secretary, Peter Shoup as Treasurer and Terry Hierlihy as Chair.

New Constitution and ByLaws

Go HERE to see the current Galetta Community Association Constitution and By-Laws.



New Galetta Community Association FaceBook page


Councillor Kelly's News

The latest news from Councillor Kelly can be found at: https://www.clarkekelly.ca/blog


Earlier editions of "The Tribune"

For earlier editions Earlier editions of "The Tribune," GO HERE


GLBC - THE LATEST NEWS


RURAL SUMMIT 2024 SURVEY IS NOW OPEN

Rural Summit 2024 aims to address the unique challenges and opportunities encountered in our rural areas. Some background information on this Summit is found HERE.

A Rural Summit 2024 survey has been launched.to gather insights from rural communities. Your participation is important as it will help shape the content and focus of our ward-specific workshop scheduled for 1 June. This workshop will provide an opportunity for in-depth discussions on local issues and brainstorming solutions.

The outcomes of these ward workshops will be integral in shaping the agenda for the Rural Summit 2024, slated for November. Your input will directly contribute to the development of strategies aimed at enhancing the well-being and prosperity of our rural communities.

Your opinion matters. Please take a few moments to complete the survey using the link: https://engage.ottawa.ca/embeds/projects/37643/survey-tools/45541

 

Contact us at: http://ruralsummit2024ward5.info/Contact-Us

Join our Mail List at: http://ruralsummit2024ward5.info/Join-Mail-List

   Keep informed on Engage.Ottawa at: https://engage.ottawa.ca/rural-summit-2024

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JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST

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SOME GOOD SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Ward 5 Councillor's Website HERE


Other local Community Associations and Groups HERE


What’s Going on in the Valley HERE


Ottawa Website Rural Directory HERE 

 

 

 

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Community Association Executive

President: Norm Ross

Vice President: Sue Hierlihy

Treasurer: Peter Shoup

Secretary: Emily Bahm

Chair: Terry Hierlihy

Directors: Norm Ross, Barb Jowett, Emily Bahm, Marsha MacGowan, Leah Dean, Peter Shoup, Jim Fergusson, Rachel Brace, Andrew Skull, Sue Hierlihy, Terry Hierlihy

Hall Rentals: Barb Jowett

Hall Maintenance: Norm Ross

Membership: Peter Shoup