The 2017 NAME-BC AGM is scheduled for Sunday, December 10, 2017 at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney from 12:30 – 3:30 pm. Come on out and see what NAME-BC has been up to and join the conversation!
Please join us on Saturday, December 10 for our NAME-BC Annual General Meeting!
Our Annual General Meeting is a chance for us to get together and celebrate everything that NAME-BC has been up to in the last year, plan out an exciting new year, and elect/re-elect our Executive Board. Our board consists of President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, plus Directors. If anyone has a nomination in mind (either themselves or someone else who is willing to stand) for any of the positions, please send names to us ahead of time at bc@pacname.org.
Saturday, December 10
AGM 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Executive 1:00 – 2:00pm
Location: Jennifer Magnusson’s house on the Saanich Peninsula, and online via Zoom
For those of you who are able to join us in person, please contact Jennifer for the address. We would love to make it a more festive meeting by sharing some holiday cheer, so feel free to bring along some treats to share or wear your favourite Ugly Christmas Sweater!
Please register in advance if you are attending the meeting remotely. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. The Agendas for the AGM and Executive Meetings are available below. Everyone is welcome to come for one or both meetings!
2022 Annual General Meeting Agenda
2022 Executive Committee Meeting Agenda
In an effort to use our time together efficiently, we ask that you take a moment to review the minutes from last year’s meetings (linked below) prior to the AGM.
Please join us on Saturday, December 11 for our NAME-BC Annual General Meeting!
Our Annual General Meeting is a chance for us to get together and celebrate everything that NAME-BC has been up to in the last year, plan out an exciting new year, and elect/re-elect our Executive Board. Our board consists of President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and five Directors. If anyone has a nomination in mind (either themselves or someone else who is willing to stand) for any of the positions, please send names to us ahead of time at bc@pacname.org.
Saturday, December 11
AGM 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Executive 12:00 – 1:00pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Please register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. The Agendas for the AGM and Executive Meetings are available below. Everyone is welcome to come for one or both meetings!
2021 Annual General Meeting Agenda
2021 Executive Committee Meeting Agenda
In an effort to use our time together efficiently, we ask that you take a moment to review the minutes from last year’s meetings (linked below) prior to the AGM.
Please join us on Sunday, December 13 for our NAME-BC Annual General Meeting!
Our Annual General Meeting is a chance for us to get together and celebrate everything that NAME-BC has been up to in the last year, plan out an exciting new year, and elect/re-elect our Executive Board. Our board consists of President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and five Directors. If anyone has a nomination in mind (either themselves or someone else who is willing to stand) for any of the positions, please send names to us ahead of time at bc@pacname.org.
Sunday, December 13
AGM 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Executive 2:00-3:00pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Here are the Agendas for the AGM and Executive Meetings. Everyone is welcome to come for one or both meetings!
Please take a moment to review the minutes from last year’s meetings, linked below. In an effort to save paper, we will not be printing out copies of the minutes for the meeting, but they will be available to view electronically.
Please join us on Sunday, December 16 for our NAME-BC Annual General Meeting, followed by Blue Drinks at Victoria Distillers!
Our Annual General Meeting is a chance for us to get together and celebrate everything that NAME-BC has been up to in the last year, plan out an exciting new year, and elect/re-elect our Executive Board. Our board consists of two Co-Chairs, Secretary, Treasurer, and five Directors. If anyone has a nomination in mind (either themselves or someone else who is willing to stand) for any of the positions, please send names to us ahead of time at bc@pacname.org.
Date: December 16, 2018
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Place: Sidney All Care Residence (2269 Mills Road, Sidney, BC)
Blue Drinks is a casual afternoon of networking and socializing with old friends and new, hosted by NAME-BC and CaNOE, the Canadian Network for Ocean Education! We have booked space for the afternoon at Victoria Distillers beginning at 3:30 pm. We will provide appetizers, and drinks will be available for purchase from the Distillers. Feel free to bring a friend and introduce them to our amazing group of educators!
Date: December 16, 2018
Time: 3:30 onward
Place: Victoria Distillers (9891 Seaport Pl, Sidney, BC)
Please let us know if you will be able to join us for either or both of these events, so we can make sure to have enough food available!
RSVP for the AGM and/or Blue Drinks here!
The NAME-BC AGM was held on Saturday, December 4, 2016 at the Sidney branch of the Victoria Public Library from 1-4 pm. Thanks to everyone who made it to the meeting. We would like to welcome our new BC Co-Director, Cathy Carolsfeld!
Check back soon for meeting minutes and information on our goals and ideas for 2017!
Please join us on Sunday, December 8 for our NAME-BC Annual General Meeting!
Our Annual General Meeting is a chance for us to get together and celebrate everything that NAME-BC has been up to in the last year, plan out an exciting new year, and elect/re-elect our Executive Board. Our board consists of two Co-Chairs, Secretary, Treasurer, and five Directors. If anyone has a nomination in mind (either themselves or someone else who is willing to stand) for any of the positions, please send names to us ahead of time at bc@pacname.org.
Sunday, December 8
AGM 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Executive 2:00-3:00pm
Location: 419 Henry Street, Victoria V9A 3J3
Please join us on Sunday, December 8 for our NAME-BC Annual General Meeting!
Our Annual General Meeting is a chance for us to get together and celebrate everything that NAME-BC has been up to in the last year, plan out an exciting new year, and elect our Executive Board. Our board consists of President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, plus Directors. If anyone has a nomination in mind (either themselves or someone else who is willing to stand) for any of the positions, please send names to us ahead of time at bc@pacname.org.
Sunday, December 8
AGM: 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Executive Meeting: 2:30 – 3:30pm
Location: Pacific Wild, 1529 Amelia Street, Victoria
The Agendas for the AGM and Executive Meetings will be sent via email before the meeting. Everyone is welcome to come for one or both meetings!
Meeting Information
In person:
Pacific Wild has graciously offered us the use of their office space at 1529 Amelia Street in Victoria. There’s room for several vehicles in their parking lot, free street parking nearby, and free parking on Sundays in the nearby Johnson St. Parkade.
We would love to make it a more festive meeting by sharing some holiday cheer, so feel free to bring along some treats to share or wear your favourite Ugly Christmas Sweater!
Virtual:
Please register in advance if you are attending the meeting remotely. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
In an effort to use our time together efficiently, we ask that you take a moment to review the minutes from last year’s meetings (linked below) prior to the AGM.
Please join us on Saturday, December 9 for our NAME-BC Annual General Meeting!
Our Annual General Meeting is a chance for us to get together and celebrate everything that NAME-BC has been up to in the last year, plan out an exciting new year, and elect/re-elect our Executive Board. Our board consists of President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, plus Directors. If anyone has a nomination in mind (either themselves or someone else who is willing to stand) for any of the positions, please send names to us ahead of time at bc@pacname.org.
Saturday, December 9
AGM 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Executive 12:00 – 1:00pm
Location: Cathy Carolsfeld’s house in Victoria West, and online via Zoom
For those of you who are able to join us in person, please contact us for the address. We would love to make it a more festive meeting by sharing some holiday cheer, so feel free to bring along some treats to share or wear your favourite Ugly Christmas Sweater!
Please register in advance if you are attending the meeting remotely. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. The Agendas for the AGM and Executive Meetings are available below. Everyone is welcome to come for one or both meetings!
2023 Annual General Meeting Agenda
2023 Executive Committee Meeting Agenda
In an effort to use our time together efficiently, we ask that you take a moment to review the minutes from last year’s meetings (linked below) prior to the AGM.
Join Us for the NAME-BC Annual General Meeting
Our Annual General Meeting is your chance to help guide our chapter’s work in 2026, connect with fellow educators, and celebrate the impact of marine and freshwater education across BC. The AGM Agenda, in-person location, and Zoom meeting link will be sent via email before the meeting.
Sunday, November 23
AGM: 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Executive Meeting to follow: 5:00 – 6:00pm (all members welcome to attend)
Location: In person in Victoria, or Online via Zoom
Join the NAME-BC Board of Directors!
Are you passionate about connecting people to our ocean and freshwater environments? NAME-BC is looking for enthusiastic educators, communicators, and community members to join our Board of Directors. Our board consists of President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, plus Directors. Serving on the board is a rewarding way to help shape marine and aquatic education across British Columbia, build professional connections, and contribute your voice to a dynamic, supportive network.
No prior board experience is required—just a commitment to collaboration, curiosity, and coastal stewardship.
Interested? Contact us at bc@pacname.org to put your name forward today and help guide the future of NAME-BC!
In an effort to use our time together efficiently, we ask that you take a moment to review the minutes from last year’s meetings (linked below) prior to the AGM.