{"id":729,"date":"2023-10-24T15:40:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T19:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/wcrta\/?post_type=events&#038;p=729"},"modified":"2023-11-29T16:31:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T21:31:02","slug":"wcrta-christmas-luncheon","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/wcrta\/events\/wcrta-christmas-luncheon\/","title":{"rendered":"WCRTA Christmas Luncheon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate the holiday season. Come out and enjoy a turkey dinner, music, and great fellowship.<br \/>\nSpread the word, carpool, and offer a ride.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN: Friday, December 8, 2023<\/strong><\nDoors open at 11:00 am and turkey dinner at 12:30 pm\n\n<strong>WHERE: Ponoka Drop In Centre <\/strong> 5015 &#8211; 46 Ave., Ponoka<\/p>\n<p><strong>COST: $20 per person<\/strong> for catered turkey dinner by Bob Ronnie payable at the door.<br \/>\nCost is being subsidized from our ARTA grant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP: Please RSVP by December 3rd if you are attending or not<\/strong><br \/>\nto Frank Tschabold at <a href=\"mailto:fwctschabold@shaw.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">fwctschabold@shaw.ca<\/a> or 403-783-6436 as we need numbers for the caterer.<br \/>\nSpouses\/partners or an accompanying friend or family member are always welcome at our events.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AGENDA: <\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; arrival and registration beginning at 11:00 am<br \/>\n&#8211; hear from Laurie Bauer about the rebranding of TW Insurance to Orbit Insurance followed by any WCRTA business<br \/>\n&#8211; turkey dinner and visiting<br \/>\n&#8211; musical entertainment<br \/>\n&#8211; door prize draws<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEMBERSHIPS:<\/strong><br \/>\nWCRTA memberships can be paid at the door for those that need to renew or extend.<br \/>\n($5 for one year or $20 for five years.) First year&#8217;s membership for new retirees is complimentary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ARTCF FUNDRAISER:<\/strong><br \/>\nJust as we have done in the past, we will be raising funds for the Alberta Retired Teachers Charitable Foundation<br \/>\n(ARTCF) at the luncheon. The ARTCF supports projects in Alberta from groups such as Parkinson Alberta, the<br \/>\nAlzheimer&#8217;s Society, the CNIB, and others. Unlike many charities, less than 5% of funds go to overhead costs.<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to contribute, you can either give a cash donation and our branch will issue a cheque for the amount<br \/>\ncollected or if you would like a tax receipt, please bring a cheque payable to <strong>Alberta Retired Teachers Charitable<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Foundation (ARTCF) <\/strong>so that the foundation will be able to issue you a tax receipt later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please help spread the word about the luncheon and encourage others to attend.<\/strong> Try to bring someone new or<br \/>\nsomeone that hasn&#8217;t attended in a while, or offer a ride, especially to those colleagues who no longer drive. Hope<br \/>\nto see there. Looking forward to a good turnout. RSVP to Frank at <a href=\"mailto:fwctschabold@shaw.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">fwctschabold@shaw.ca<\/a> or 403-783-6436.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-729","events","type-events","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WCRTA Christmas Luncheon - WCRTA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/wcrta\/events\/wcrta-christmas-luncheon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WCRTA Christmas Luncheon - WCRTA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Celebrate the holiday season. 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