2010 Season Schedule of Events

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Date – 2010 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
February 4 Bachelor Auction held at Florence Filberg Centre, Courtenay
February 21 and February 28 Group water safety sessions held at the Comox Valley Aquatic Centre
March 6 Dragon boat practices start. First 3 practices are Saturdays, March 6, 13th and 20th (8:00 to 9:00 am). First evening practice starts Tuesday, March 23rd. Practices are 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays until the end of September
April 30 Deadline for receiving Anne Gibbon Memorial (Hope Afloat) bursary applications.
June 5 Courtenay Fish & Game Outdoor Show: dragon boat demonstration races held at Comox Lake in Cumberland.
June 13 Sproat Lake Women’s Regatta held at Sproat Lake Provincial Park, Port Alberni
June 19 Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life – Vanier Track, Courtenay (7:00 pm - 7:00 am)
July 2, 3, 4 Whistler Dragon Boat Festival (Water’s Edge)
July 16 Courtenay’s Downtown Market Days
Hope Afloat hosts the popular dunk tank and bouncerama
July 25 Women’s Island Classic festival at the Gorge in Victoria.
August 1 Victor Simonson Nautical Days Regatta held at the Comox Harbour, Comox
August 28 Women’s Cup Festival, Nanaimo
September 10, 11, 12 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.
October (TBA) Annual General Meeting and election of officers for next year
October 9 Annual Tag Day for Breast Cancer Awareness held at various business locations in the Comox Valley.

Note: dates subject to change

(rev. Apr 17/10)