CONGRATULATIONS TO BOB SAUCIER ON HIS RETIREMENT

Chilliwack Senior Peer Counsellors would like to extend a huge congratulations to Bob Saucier on his retirement! Bob has been a dedicated staff member and volunteer for several years, providing invaluable support and wisdom to counsellors and clients alike. Bob has committed countless hours to represent CSPC at various events throughout the community, and also contributes his time to help other organizations committed to the well being of seniors. On behalf of Chilliwack Senior Peer Counsellors, we thank Bob for his tremendous service and devotion to helping fellow seniors, and we wish him the very best in his future endeavours! “The joy of retirement comes in those everyday pursuits that embrace the joy of life…” – Byron Pulsifer

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FIND CSPC ON FACEBOOK

Are you on Facebook? Come find Chilliwack Senior Peer Counsellors on Facebook and give us a “Like”! Our Facebook page is a great resource for upcoming events, training sessions, information related to seniors, and more! Find us by clicking the Facebook logo image or by typing in “Chilliwack Senior Peer Counsellors” into the Facebook search bar.

CSPC IN NEED OF CHRISTMAS PARTY VOLUNTEERS

Summer has flown by, and with fall right around the corner…that means the CSPC Christmas Party is fast-approaching! CSPC is looking for volunteers who would be interested in organizing the Christmas Party on November 30th! We need help with decorating, setting/cleaning up, and overall planning for the event. If this is something you may be interested in helping with please contact the office at 604-793-7204!

SPCBC WELCOMES MEMBERS OF CSPC AS DIRECTORS

Members of Chilliwack Senior Peer Counsellors attended the Annual General Meeting of Senior Peer Counsellors of BC on September 10, 2019. The AGM provided an update on the great service that the many chapters of Senior Peer Counsellors provide throughout communities in BC. As well, CSPC’s very own Rachel Doucette and Kay Campbell have accepted the roles of President and Vice President of SPCBC, respectively. Congratulations to Rachel and Kay on their exciting new roles!

CSPC MEMBERSHIP FEES 2019-2020

Have you paid your CSPC Membership Fee for 2019-2020? Membership Fees help CSPC in providing support to seniors in our community, as well as provide Members with voting rights and insurance coverage for volunteering activites through CSPC. If you have yet to pay your Membership Fee please contact the office at 604-793-7204 or drop by between 9a-1p Monday through Friday

October Birthdays

Doug Aldrich	Terri Dargatz
Alexis Friesen	Wanda Hook
Irene Lawrin	Monica Parker

UPCOMING EVENTS

Oct 15, 2019 CSPC Round Table – 10:00am-12:00pm – All Volunteers Welcome! Chilliwack Community Services – Large Board Room 45938 Wellington Ave, Chilliwack
Nov 13, 2019 CSPC Round Table – 10:00am-12:00pm – All Volunteers Welcome! Chilliwack Community Services – Large Board Room 45938 Wellington Ave, Chilliwack
What is a round table? Counsellors are invited to join their peers for a meeting once a month for supportive discussions and light refreshments.
Nov 30, 2019 CSPC Annual Christmas Potluck 3:00pm-6:00pm Evergreen at Ensley Club House 45900 South Sumas, Chilliwack
Connect Café* from 10:00am – 12:00pm: October 3 at Homer Restaurant; October 10th at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 280; Oct 17th at Homer Restaurant; Oct 24th at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 280
*What is Connect Café? Connect Café is an event coordinated by the CNHP Society four Thursdays a month. Join fellow seniors to enjoy a free cup of coffee or tea…and some great conversation!
IMPORTANT DATES IN OCTOBER:
OCTOBER 14 THANKSGIVING DAY OCTOBER 31 HALLOWEEN

JOKE OF THE MONTH I WAS WRONG ABOUT CHIROPRACTORS… I STAND CORRECTED.

“The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do!” – Unknown

Chilliwack Senior Peer Counsellors 45938 Wellington AveChilliwack, BC V2P 2C7 (604) 793-7204

NEWSLETTER – October 2019