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2018 Pumpkin Patch – Call for Volunteers
We’re proud to once again support Chris and Daniella Revitt and the Intentional Acts of Kindness Foundation (I.A.K.) with the Burnaby Schools Pumpkin Patch project.
Two Burnaby elementary schools – Maywood and Douglas Road – will be provided with a full scale pumpkin patch, complete with popcorn, drinks, bubbles, music and fall decorations. We’re looking for volunteers to come out and join parents and community volunteers on Tues. October 30 (Maywood) and Weds. October 31 (Douglas Road).
Morning shift – 8am – 12pm – help with the set up of the pumpkin patch and then help to bag popcorn and hand out drinks to each class as they come out to see the pumpkin patch
Afternoon shift – 1:00 – 3:00pm – classes come out one at a time to pick a pumpkin to take home – help take down decorations, tents & tables
Contact Chris & Daniella to volunteer – 604-762-6930
Spooktacular Night for Young Workers at Fright Nights
Spooktacular Night for Young Workers at Fright Nights – Playland at the PNE – October 24, 2018
CUPE BC is proudly sponsoring a Spooktacular night for young workers (30 years old & under) at Fright Nights on October 24th at 7:00 pm at Playland at the Pacific National Exhibit (PNE). The event will provide an opportunity for young workers to meet like minded CUPE workers, and engage with members of the CUPE BC Young Workers Committee (YWC).
Please help us spread the word by circulating event information to young workers and by encouraging them to attend. To register for the event, please email CUPE BC at info@cupe.bc.ca. Locals may register members with the CUPE BC office by providing member names and contact email addresses. Deadline for registration is October 23rd.
Registration includes one FREE entry and ride pass, including a food voucher. Parking pass is available upon request. Members can pick up their passes at the CUPE BC trailer, which will be parked on site. Further details on the event will be emailed out to registrants closer to the event.
What: Spooktacular Night
When: October 24th at 7:00 pm
Where: Playland at the PNE
Cost: FREE!
The YWC will be on site and is looking forward to interacting with other CUPE BC young workers at this event!
If you have any further questions, please contact CUPE BC at info@cupe.bc.ca.
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Steward Training – October & December
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Deadline extended for October training – register by Oct. 05
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October meetings
In addition to the regular membership meeting in October, Divisions will be holding their own meetings in order to elect their bargaining committees.
