Author Archives: Trish
May Lunch Break and Bowl-a-thon – We saw you there!
Some 42 people turned up to bowl and/or lunch on May 5th at Merivale Bowling Centre, and from the squeals and sounds of laughter, it seemed everyone had a good time.
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Important information about Express Scripts Canada Pharmacy
Since 2012, Canada Post’s employees and retirees have been using Express Scripts Canada to meet their prescription medication needs. Although many users are pleased with this service, some may prefer to get their medical needs fulfilled via their local pharmacy.
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April Lunch Break and Annual General Meeting – we saw you there!
Once again, By-Town members came out in force to the Annual General Meeting and April Lunch Break at KS on the Keys yesterday.
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Fundraiser for By-Town’s 2016 Cause of Choice – April 19
More than 100 people from the community, including several tables of By-Town members, got together for an evening of fun and frivolity at a ‘Name that Tune’ event, helping to raise some $3,000 for NAJDA Refugee Sponsors. The evening was … Continue reading
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April Lunch Break and 2016 Annual General Meeting – April 7, 11 a.m.
Join us for our April Lunch Break and 2016 Annual General Meeting at KS on the Keys Restaurant, 1029 Daze Street in South Keys (Directions on Google maps) on April 7 at 11 a.m. (note early start). Please take the … Continue reading
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Winery tour to Niagara-on-the-Lake – October 2-5, 2016 *SOLD OUT*
Back by popular demand is a fall winery tour to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Included: Transportation to Niagara Falls and to all wineries Three-night accommodation at Courtyard by Marriott Niagara Falls Three breakfasts, including tips All wine tasting fees, tours and a winery … Continue reading
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By-Town Chapter’s 2016 Cause of Choice – Najda Refugee Sponsors
Many of us have watched the ongoing humanitarian crisis in which more than 4.5 million Syrians are seeking refuge from war and even starvation in their home country, and wondered how to help. Najda Refugee Sponsors is an Overbrook-based group in … Continue reading
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March lunch break – Big Rig on Ogilvie Road
Join us for the next Lunch Break at Big Rig at 1980 Ogilvie Road, across from Silver City Theatres (Directions on Google maps) on March 3 at 11:30. Please register if you plan to attend so that we can confirm … Continue reading
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Canada Post ‘Name that tune’ music quiz – February 26
A music quiz? In February? Yes, indeed! Call it a little bit of pre-March madness or spring fever, but the next “name that tune” music quiz is just a few weeks away (February 26th). Gather up your colleagues and friends for a lunch hour of fun and help support the Najda Refugee Sponsor team of current and former Canada Post employees, working together to sponsor a Syrian family’s immigration to Canada. More info at www.bytownchapter.com. Continue reading
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February lunch break – February 4
Join By-Town members and guests for the next Lunch Break at Dunn’s at 1460 Merivale Rd, Nepean (Directions on Google maps) on February 4 at 11:30. Please register if you plan to attend so that we can confirm expected numbers to the establishment. Contact Trish at secretary@bytownchapter.com.
Santa weighs in on the 2015 Christmas season
After making sure that all the toy tools were oiled and tucked back in their spots, and all the crumby cookie plates and milk glasses were cleared from the North Pole workshop tables, our dear ol’ Santa left the North Pole for sunnier climes on his well-deserved, annual … Continue reading
Help guide By-Town chapter’s activities – survey coming soon
By-Town’s Executive Committee has designed a short, 10-question survey, using the software tool ‘SurveyMonkey,’ to get guidance from members on the types of activities we should focus on for the chapter in the year ahead, helping us to help you have the … Continue reading
Volunteer work done in 2015
We know that there are many of our By-Town Chapter members who devotedly spend countless hours helping others in the community. Did you do volunteer work in 2015? Drop a line to Bob Hughes at president@bytownchapter.com and let him know.
Santa saw you there…and he’s put you on the ‘good’ list for 2016!
Today marked the end of Santa’s 2015 Heritage Days in Ottawa. Once again, reliable By-Town members turned out in force to help the jolly old elf clear the workfloor so he can go on holidays knowing that all the little … Continue reading
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2016 membership dues – due now!
Please help support your chapter so that we may continue to offer you opportunities to enjoy fun events and reconnect with long-time friends and former colleagues. Active members (i.e. current year’s dues are paid) will receive email notices of all … Continue reading
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