Speakers

Yvonne has been with Dunara Homes for Recovery Inc. for 19 years.  For the past nine and a half years she has been the Executive Director.  Yvonne leads a wonderful and very dedicated team of 26 staff.  She enjoys annual camping trips to Algonquin Park and family get-togethers.

Eric is the founding president of the GHRA.  He is a member of the GHRA Board of Directors and also fills the role of technical and restoration specialist.

The Guelph Historical Railway Association is a registered charity and was founded in 1991.  It is dedicated to the preservation of our railway history, especially in the Guelph area, and its main focus areas include collecting, restoring and publicly displaying artifacts (cabooses, baggage cars, etc.), publishing stories about the history of our railways, and the continuted restoration and upkeep of CNR 6167, the locomotive located adjacent the Guelph bus terminal.

 

The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) manages water and other natural resources on behalf of 39 municipalities and close to one million residents of the Grand River watershed.

The GRCA is a partnership of watershed municipalities, and provides an avenue to work together, addressing environmental issues and opportunities that serve to benefit the entire Grand River watershed.

Matt will lead a discussion on how using various online tools could improve our club's general organization and efficiency and could also reduce the time needed for face-to-face committee meetings.