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SUMMARY:*Village Vancouver Transition Society 1st AGM
DESCRIPTION:We welcome you to join us on at our inaugural Village Vanc
 ouver Transition Society AGM, 1st ever election for the Board of Direc
 tors and Mini-demo Village - Seed Library (bring seeds to swap!) and m
 ore.\n6 pm    Potluck6:45     AGM8:15     Visioning Session \nC
 lick here to RSVP!\nVillage Vancouver turned four in May 2012, and rec
 ently opened up invitations for interested parties to become Society m
 embers.\nThe worldwide Transition Movement, of which we're a proud mem
 ber, has spread like wildfire, and currently includes over 950 initiat
 ives in more than 30 countries, from Brazilian favelas to Italian vill
 ages to city and region-wide hubs.\nFocusing on inspiring positive act
 ions that build resilient and sustainable communities, we've evolved i
 nto one of the largest and most active Transition initiatives on the p
 lanet, with thousands of members and upwards of 250-300 activities a y
 ear.\nAs the official Transition Hub for metropolitan Vancouver, we've
  accomplished a lot in just a few years, including:\n\nGrowing with lo
 cal and international Transition Movements\nHolding workshops, gatheri
 ngs and playing a leading role in helping thousands acquire new skills
  in events such as Transition School (now in its 5th year) at Langara 
 College's Sustainable Communities Summer School\nWidespread recognitio
 n as a leader in the sustainable food movement including Neighbourhood
  Food Networks, Beekeeping, Seed Saving, Gardening and Backyard Chicke
 n Networks\nInitiating work on FED-AP - a Food Community Resiliency Pl
 an, promoting urban farming and agriculture, community gardens and com
 ing together to celebrate food and build community\nWorking to create 
 vibrant local economies including a community currency, greater commun
 ity connectivity and self-reliance, more energy reduction and less dep
 endence on fossil fuels\nDeveloping neighbourhood emergency preparedne
 ss, in coordination with city emergency services, to reach deeper into
  the community to build resiliency and strengthening our ability to re
 spond to disaster.\n\n\nWe'll be discussing where we've been, where we
 're at, and where we're going. All members in good standing are eligib
 le to vote, and members can run for the Board. There are 10 positions 
 to be filled. For a list of current members of the board, click here.\
 nVillage runs on people power and we look forward to your participatio
 n -- and to having some fun!\nPlease contact VVTS President Ross Moste
 r for more information at 604.742.9881 or ross@villagevancouver.ca.\nD
 irections to LoungeThe staff lounge is located in the southeast corner
  of the A Building. From the main entrance off of 49th Avenue, head do
 wn the main foyer to the cafeteria. A door to the employee lounge is l
 ocated in the southeast corner of the main cafeteria.\n\nFor more info
 rmation visit http://villagevancouver.org/events/village-vacncouver-tr
 ansition-society-1st-agm
DTSTART:20120718T010000Z
DTEND:20120718T040000Z
CATEGORIES:"langara college", potluck, meeting
LOCATION:Langara College Employee (Staff) Lounge (directions in descri
 ption)
WEBSITE:http://www.langara.bc.ca/campus-facilities/campus-maps/pdf/cam
 pusmap20100805.pdf
URL:http://www.langara.bc.ca/campus-facilities/campus-maps/pdf/campusm
 ap20100805.pdf
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER:Village Vancouver
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ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Laura Le
 e Coles":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/LauraLeeColes
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Village 
 Vancouver":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/VillageVancouver
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Ross Mos
 ter":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/RossMoster
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Dana Wil
 son":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/DanaWilson
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Sharon Z
 vonar":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/SharonZvonar
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Kathryn 
 Cholette":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/KathrynCholette
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