2009 Season Schedule of Events
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| Date – 2009 | Event |
|---|---|
| First Monday of each month (or as needed) | Society’s general meetings held at the Comox Recreation Commission in Comox. Meetings start at 7:00 pm sharp |
| Saturdays prior to general meetings | Executive meetings |
| January 25 and February 1 | Group water safety sessions held at the Comox Valley Aquatic Centre |
| February 14 | Annual Bake Sale Driftwood Mall, Courtenay |
| March 7 | Dragon boat practices start. First 2 practices are Saturday, March 7 and 14th (7:30 to 8:30 am). Following the March 8th time change, practices are 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays |
| April 30 | Deadline for receiving Anne Gibbon Memorial (Hope Afloat Canada) bursary applications |
| June 7 | Courtenay Fish & Game Outdoor Show: dragon boat demonstration races held at Comox Lake in Cumberland |
| June 14 | Sproat Lake Women’s Regatta held at Sproat Lake Provincial Park, Port Alberni |
| June 20 | Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life – Vanier Track, Courtenay |
| July 17 | Courtenay’s Downtown Market Days Hope Afloat hosts the popular dunk tank and bouncerama |
| July 25 | First Ever Women’s Island Classic festival at the Gorge in Victoria |
| August 2 | Victor Simonson Nautical Days Regatta held at the Comox Harbour, Comox |
| August 29 | Women’s Cup Festival, Nanaimo |
| September 18, 19, 20 (always 3rd weekend in September) |
Hope Afloat team members volunteer for the Dance de Rock (raising money to eradicate cancer and enhance the quality of life for people living with cancer – through Tour de Rock / Cops for Cancer) held at Florence Filberg Centre in Courtenay |
| September 27 | Sproat Lake Mixed festival held at Sproat Lake Provincial Park, Port Alberni |
| October 5 | Annual General Meeting and election of officers for next year |
| October 10 | Annual Tag Day for Breast Cancer Awareness held at various business locations in the Comox Valley |
Note: dates subject to change
(rev. Mar 29/10)
