Time is running out. VOTE YOUR PROXY TODAY!
The Annual General Meeting of the members of CIRI will be held at 8:00
a.m. (MT) on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel,
Banff, Alberta.
Please note, the CIRI National By-laws allow all members the opportunity to vote.
All members are encouraged to attend the Meeting. Even if you are
attending, we encourage all members to vote their proxy as soon as
possible. All members are entitled to vote at the Meeting in person, or
by proxy. You can return your proxy by:
before 12:00 p.m. (MT) on Monday, June 1, 2015.
Annual General Meeting documents include:
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Annual Meeting Notice
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Information Circular
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Proxy Form
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Meeting Agenda
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Chair's Report
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2014 Audited Financial Statements
These documents are available at CIRI.org. (These are members only documents. You must be logged in using your CIRI username and password to access them.)
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Are you interested in discovering a new side of Banff while at the 2015
Annual Conference? Or, looking to network with colleagues in a casual
and fun environment? CIRI has organized the following activities for you
and your companions to take part in to expand your 2015 Annual
Conference experience. All optional events take place on Sunday morning.
Registration
If you have not registered for the 2015 Annual Conference or optional activities, click here.
If you have registered for the 2015 Annual Conference but have not signed up for optional activities, click here.
Activities
Cave and Basin Tour
Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Banff area including a visit to the Cave
and Basin National Historic Site. Naturally occurring, warm mineral
springs can be found inside the cave, and outside in an emerald coloured
basin. Other highlights of the tour include Surprise Corner, the
hoodoos and Tunnel Mountain Drive that overlooks the splendour of the
Bow River Valley. For a fee of $69 plus tax, you will enjoy the
birthplace of Canada's National Park system with knowledgeable guides.
This tour is suitable for all fitness levels and takes place from
approximately 9:00am - 12:30pm. More details will be provided closer to
the date.
19th Annual CIRI Golf Tournament
Renowned for its panoramic beauty, the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf
Course is situated in Banff National Park, a mile high in the Canadian
Rockies. With a breathtaking view in every direction, it is a
captivating and challenging course. Holes gently roll along the Bow
River under the snow-capped peaks of Sulphur Mountain, Mount Rundle and
Tunnel Mountain. Fees of $205 plus tax per person, includes round-trip
transportation, green fees, golf carts, and a light breakfast on the
cart. This activity takes place from approximately 6:30am - 12:00pm.
More details will be provided closer to the date. Note: Golf clubs can
be rented from the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Club directly for an
additional fee of $70 plus tax (includes a souvenir tee bag and two
logoed golf balls).
All activity cancellations must be received in writing. Cancellations received after April 17, 2015 are non-refundable.
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