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CanadaClubs Clearwater/St. Petersburg OPP Veterans’ Association – Suncoast Annual Luncheon Wednesday, March 4. Meet and greet at 12:15 p.m.; luncheon at 1:00 p.m. Cody’s Original Roadhouse, 26210 U.S. 19 North at Enterprise Road, Clearwater, FL. Minimum of 60 people required for this event; please contact Marion Graves to register. Info: Marion Graves, FL (267) 516-5837 after November 1, mariongraves17@gmail.com Toronto Police Retirees Reunion Wednesday, March 4, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Banquet Masters, 13355 49th Street North. This is the 28th year for this event. Cost is $20.00 per person. This is a prepaid event. Send cheque or money order in U.S. funds to the following committee member: Susan Knox 300 Glennes Lane Unit 104, Dunedin, Florida 34698 (727) 475-8083, sfknox@gmail.com Royal Canadian Legion, Eastern Zone USA, Pinellas County Post 144 You will forever remember honouring our fallen comrades by dedicating your poppy at the Remembrance Service at MacDill AFB, hosted by the Canadian, British, and French CENCOM Representatives, with our RCL Post 144 Colour Party. To attend, contact Dann by October 4, 2019 for security vetting. Our busy winter 19/20 schedule begins with four (4) events in November; 10th (Gulfport Heroes Weekend Parade), 11th (Remembrance Day Ceremony at MacDill AFB), 18th (General Meeting), and 24th (Taylor Park Picnic). Then we are into our ongoing meetings, dance (w/Santa), levee, invasion(s), Elvis, potluck parties, and any other excuse to get together to be Canadian. We meet monthly at TurnerBrandon American Legion Post 7, 1760 Turner St., Clearwater, FL. Also, look for our booth at the FREE Snowbird Extravaganza in Lakeland, Tue & Wed, January 28 & 29, 2020. Info: Dann Oliver, ON (705) 242-9606, FL (727) 343-3843 after October 31, info@rclpost144.org Canadian Club Canadien Gulf Coast Florida Join our happy group of friendly Canadians who get together often over the snowbird season for exciting activities. Monthly we enjoy Canadian talk, tasty refreshments, a wonderful meal, and great speakers at Banquet Masters, 13355 49th Street North (SE corner at Ulmerton Rd.), St. Petersburg, FL. This season we are also doing some exciting new events which include: Dinner Theater, Dances & Lessons, Santa Claus, Museum Trip(s), and a Blue Jays Game. Our first lunch for this 19/20 season is Wednesday, November 20; doors open at 11:00 a.m. We also have a pleasant inexpensive weekly golf group. Come and have some fun meeting new people. Info: Dann Oliver, ON (705) 242-9606, FL (727) 343-3843 after October 31, cccgcfl@galt.biz Sarasota St. Francis Xavier University Alumni Reunion StFX Alumni from all over North America will join the President of the University for the annual ‘Alumni and Friends Reunion and Luncheon’ held in Sarasota, Florida. This event is scheduled for March 14, 2020 at the Heritage Oaks Golf and Country Club in Sarasota, Florida. Info: Glenda Bond, (902) 867-2186, gbond@stfx.ca Ellenton/Bradenton Canadian Club of Colony Cove Meetings are held on the third Monday of each month at 9:45 a.m. in Manatee Hall, beginning in November and ending in March. Annual events include a Can/Am golf tournament in January and a dinner/dance in February. The Farewell Picnic takes place in March and includes games and prizes. Info: Nadene Strange, (613) 542-5796, nadenest@yahoo.ca CANADA CLUB CALENDAR 2019-2020 Please note: Always contact the information person listed for exact details, such as time and location. ARIZONA Yuma RCAF Veterans Luncheon Friday, February 7. Doors open at 11:00 a.m., luncheon at 12:00 p.m. at American Legion Post 19, 2575 S Virginia Drive, Yuma, AZ. Contact Barry or Lynne Ryan to purchase tickets. Info: Barry or Lynne Ryan, AZ (928) 248-4583, cell (250) 218-2591, lynnebarry1745@gmail.com Surprise Annual Canadian Dinner & Dance Party at the Arizona Traditions Ballroom Saturday, March 7. Doors open 5:00 p.m., Dinner at 6:00 p.m. and dancing at 7:00 p.m. to the sounds of Boomerang. Open to all Canadian residents of Arizona Traditions and their Canadian guests. Info: Garry & Judy Lane, (403) 851-1167, glane587@telus.net FLORIDA University of Guelph Florida Alumni - 2020 Events Thursday, February 6 - 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Venice, Florida. Enjoy lunch (pay your own) accompanied by live banjo music in a park riverside setting. Free parking, donations only to the entertainers. Reserve with Larry Thompson. Wednesday, March 4 - Annual alumni picnic at Maple Leaf Estates, Port Charlotte, Florida. 10:30 a.m. registration. Connect and socialize with fellow alumni and friends before lunch, and hear from the University of Guelph and guest speaker Dr. Jamie Burr, Associate Professor, College of Biological Science, University of Guelph. For information contact Larry Thompson; reserve with the alumni office. Info: Larry Thompson, ON (613) 402-4411, larry_t@bell.net 60 | www.snowbirds.org

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