Foothills 50th Anniversary Event

on October 6, 2010

Foothills Toastmasters is holding its 50th Anniversary Event on November 18, 2010! Yes, we’re one of the oldest clubs in the city of Calgary.

Bring a guest! If you know of past clubs members that should attend, please direct them here, or suggest they contact us.

Date: Thursday November 18,

Time: 6 to 9 or 10 o’clock (to be confirmed)

Location: Calgary Elks Lounge & Golf Club, 2502-6th Street N.E (Foothills’ new home)

Attendees: All Foothills Toastmasters members, alumni, spouses, significant others, hangers-on, etc.

Cost: $25 for our dinner meeting (vegetarian option available)

Dress: Business, business casual, or whatever

Event: Cocktails, modified dinner meeting, socializing

Please RSVP to

Fo*********@sh**.ca

Regards,

50th Anniversary Committee

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