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VECTOR February 2020 News

Previous newsletters can be found in the archive.

Our next members’ meeting is February 5th. Please register in BetterImpact if you will be attending (in person or online). This month we’ll be focusing on our field activities for 2020 including exercises at community centres, Field Day 2020, and radio events in the park.

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VECTOR January 2020 News

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Happy New Year!

On behalf of the 2019 and 2020 boards of directors, we’d like to wish all VECTOR members and their families a happy new year. It was an exciting year for VECTOR in 2019, with participation in VANSLAM and work on many ongoing projects. We hope that momentum will continue to build in 2020.

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VECTOR December 2019 News

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Radio Skills Course Graduates

See this link to see who completed the latest Radio Skills Course and all those who worked to make it happen.

VECTOR Annual General Meeting

The 21st Annual General Meeting will take place on December 4th at Trout Lake Community Centre at 19:00 (7:00 pm). This is an opportunity to review the past year and direction for the future.

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VECTOR November 2019 News

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Community News

  • How do Artists Help Communities Build Earthquake Resiliency?

    As part of the Kerrisdale Earthquake & Emergency Preparedness (KEEP) initiative, this free workshop on November 17th brings short 3 documentary films, hands-on art-based activities, and a panel of experts to discuss the role artists play in awareness-raising, socio-economic development, and post-disaster healing. Register on EventBrite.

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Packet Radio Party & Activity Round-up

Here’s Stuart, Jeff, Erland, Andrew, August, Patsy (at the back!), Tyler, Nick and Patrick (behind the camera) on Wednesday evening working away configuring personal laptops with packet radio clients for members so they can practice and participate at home.

Many learning and practice opportunities have been held in the lead up to our Exercise SWEEPER on May 3; check your inbox for other happenings in the next few weeks.

Packet radio setup party

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