A new way to donate to SOS

Save Our Seine is now registered with Canada Helps. This enables donors to give online in a secure and easy manner. Thank you for your support!

http://www.canadahelps.org/CharityProfilePage.aspx?CharityID=s74785

SOS BOARD 2007-2008

WHO WE ARE

SOS operates as a non-profit, volunteer based organization, and is a registered charity (Charitable Tax Reg. No. 89399 6975 RR0001). Over 1,000 members support and volunteer with SOS.

The 2007 - 2008 Executive and Board of Directors is comprised of the following members:
Tammy Rutherford (President)
Alain Cenerini (Vice-President)
Suzanne Gessler (Vice-President)
Tannys Moffatt (Secretary)
David Venema (Treasurer)
Jules Legal (Past President)
David Watson (Past Vice-President)
Denis DePape
Sandra Gessler
Kristine Koster
David Danyluk
Mike Allen
Erin Waterman

Advisory Board Members serve in a consultant capacity and include the following:
Gabriel Dufault – (President, Union nationale métisse Saint-Joseph du Manitoba)
Cheryl Heming (City of Winnipeg, City Naturalist)
Pat Leblanc (Teen Stop Jeunesse)
Kathy Lemky (Casera Credit Union)
Janice Lukes (Winnipeg Trails Association, Winnipeg Trails Coordinator)
Kevin Nixon (City of Winnipeg, Active Transportation Coordinator)
Harold Thwaites (Past President of SOS)
Dr. David van Vliet (MCIP, Department of City Planning, Faculty of Architecture, University of Manitoba)

Winter Walk

Prairie Pathfinders Walking Club and SOS have come together again to offer Winnipegers a cure for January cabin fever. The 5 th annual “Discover the Seine in Winter” Hike and Lunch will be held on January 26, 2008. Back by popular demand, Charisma of India will delight your culinary senses with a delicious lunch of authentic East Indian vegetarian food.

Prairie Pathfinders in partnership with SOS are pleased to once again host this popular event with the assistance of the south end Hindu Centre and their helpful staff. Join us for good fun, good food and healthy, outdoor, winter activity. For more information contact:

Prairie Pathfinders Walking Club
Box 68052 RPO Osborne Village
Winnipeg, MB R3L 2V9
Phone: (204) 774-0190 Fax: (204) 772-9044
Email: prairiepathfinders@shaw.ca
Website: http://www.prairiepathfinders.mb.ca/

Advance registration is available on-line at http://www.prairiepathfinders.mb.ca/ or by mail (see Prairie Pathfinder’s web site for registration form)
Date: Saturday, January 26, 2008 Time: Sign In—9:30am Hike – 10:00am Lunch – approximately 12 noon

Online Registration: Closes January 24, 2007 http://www.prairiepathfinders.mb.ca/
Mail Registration: Closes January 17, 2008
Cost: $23.00
Register early as this event fills up fast!

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Happy canoeing . (Please disregard this last remark if you happen to be reading this in January)