BRAINSTORMING FEEDBACK

AGM – MAY 2011

Thank you for your comments and observations at our AGM. Because we want you to let us know how we are doing, we are sharing the results with you. You may do so by contacting a member of the Executive Committee (Executive/Committees button on the home page) or use the suggestion box.

 

 

speakers

Minister Responsible for Seniors

Volunteering – places in need

Plan SJ

Day Tripping – Rockwood Park

Animal Rescue League

Arts Centre

Cherry Brook Zoo

What to do if no longer have Dr

Port Authority

Senior Fitness

John LeRoux – SJ Architecture

Ann Barrett on China trip

City Council (NOT Mayor)

Travel agents – trips for senior

 

MLA re post secondary education

Health/Wellness - cardiac speaker   

   from PROBUS best ever

Angie Power, Red Cross -

  Volunteer calls to shut ins

 

Nothing on nursing homes please

Lt. Gov Graydon Nicholas

Dietician

Lisa Shaw//Dale Weldon (Johnsons)

 

social events

Valentine/afternoon tea

 Sleigh ride

Card parties

St Patrick’s Brunch

Group birthday/unbirthday party

Bowling night

Early Xmas wine and cheese/

    Gathering

Wine and cheese to support

   Scholarship

 

Movie Nights/Matinees every  

   few months Invite guests

Attend Xmas concerts as group

 

 

 

workshops

Investing/money planning

Scrapbooking

Estate Planning

Geneology

Digital Photography/Photoshop

 

Travel talks

Downloading ebooks

Gardening      

Senior Health Issues

CPR/First Aid

Nutrition –easy meals for 1 or 2

 

Foodie Program with local chef

Garden Centre Spring

Pharmacist re med interactions 

Canada Pension, how affects us

Hands on greenery (Loved

   Xmas greenery)

Computer Use, beginner,

   Advanced etc

Technology updates eg

   Mac Book

Exercise/Stress Management

 

 

 

 

 

fun activities

Book Club

Fishing derby

Fun golf tournament

Scavenger hunt

Hiking

Dinner Cruise/river tour

Trip to Partridge Is H Wright

Casino –promote better

Guided walks eg Nature Park

Car Rally

Shopping trip

Geocaching

B and B tours

Walking events

Investment club

 

Day trips

Visit geopark sites

Bridge/Crib/45’s tournament

Things for 55 –65 yr olds

Outdoor events

Bike tours

Bus tours/trips – local and away

Things to draw male members

Bowling

SJ Garden Tours

SJ Landmarks

Book swaps, eg Rothesay

   Read

 

 

 

other comments

Written reports at AGM - no summarizing, pass en masse, make meetings shorter

Better way to make people aware of what is going on, telephone chain

Location/venue for Social Events VERY important