{"id":8978,"date":"2025-02-19T14:34:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T19:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/?p=8978"},"modified":"2025-03-17T15:14:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T19:14:39","slug":"2025-osscc-membership-meeting-march-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/2025\/02\/19\/2025-osscc-membership-meeting-march-12\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 OSSCC MEMBERSHIP MEETING\u2014MARCH 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">OSSCC Membership Meeting\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">March 12: 1:00\u20143:00 pm<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">RIM Park, &#8220;A&#8221; Entrance, Century Room (2nd Floor)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">2001 University Ave. E.\u00a0 \u00a0 Waterloo<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0You may bring your <strong>completed Membership Renewal form<\/strong> (including<strong> signed waiver<\/strong> on page 2) and <strong>fee ($55.00)<\/strong> <br \/>\n<strong>OR\u00a0<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">You can register on Membership Day (March 12)<\/span>.<\/strong> <br \/>\nHard copies of registration forms will be available for members who don&#8217;t have access to a printer. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">You may also sign up for training, volunteer to be a trip leader, or add your name to the towing list.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re unable to be present at the registration meeting, you may mail your completed Membership Renewal form (both sides) and fee to: <em><strong>Old Salts Seniors Canoe Club, 55 Northfield Drive East, Suite 242, Waterloo, ON\u00a0 N2K 3T6.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fees may be paid by cheque, <\/strong><strong>cash<\/strong> (<strong>exact amounts&#8230;no change will be available<\/strong>), or <strong>E-Transfer.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dry Land Training and Mandatory Pool Training ($25.00)<\/strong> dates are in place for <strong>April 5 and Apri<\/strong>l 15 respectively. <br \/>\n<strong>Basic, Intermediate, and Refresher<\/strong> <strong>Training<\/strong> dates and costs will be posted on the blog shortly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Renewal Membership Registration Form<\/span> can be found on the Club website <a href=\"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/OSSCC-MEMBERSHIP-RENEWAL-2025.pdf\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>o<\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">r<\/span> on the blog under Resources: Printable Materials: <\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/OSSCC-MEMBERSHIP-RENEWAL-2025.pdf\">HERE\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you know anyone who would like to join, please direct them to the Club website,<a href=\"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\"> https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com<\/a>\u00a0 ,or have them email Bett at\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:info@oldsaltsclub.com\">info@oldsaltsclub.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3841\" src=\"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/We-all-benefit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"187\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For our club to work, we need volunteers to run it, particularly\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/trip-organization-steps\/\">Trip Leaders<\/a>\u00a0{<em>link<\/em>}and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/canoe-trip-times-and-pre-trip-measuresedule\/trip-planning\/\">Towers<\/a>\u00a0{<em>link<\/em>} for both Flat Water trips and more challenging ones. Without volunteers, we don\u2019t have any trips.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>When you complete your registration form, <\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">don\u2019t forget to check the boxes on the volunteer part of the form! <br \/>\nDon\u2019t see anything that interests you?\u2026.make a suggestion and take the lead!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>To make <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>volunteering less daunting<\/em><\/span>, everyone who <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>volunteers to tow or lead a trip will asked to attend an informal training workshop<\/em> to learn exactly what\u2019s involved.<\/span> <br \/>\nThis will ensure consistency in how things are done and will give volunteers the opportunity to have any questions or concerns addressed, particularly any changes in procedure. Volunteers will be informed of the the date(s) .<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finally, we look forward to seeing the friendly faces of members, both old and new,\u2014and to having a wonderful 2025 canoe season!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Mark Wednesday, March 12, on your calendars!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2767\" src=\"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/membership-matters-copy-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/membership-matters-copy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/membership-matters-copy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/membership-matters-copy-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/membership-matters-copy.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSSCC Membership Meeting\u00a0 March 12: 1:00\u20143:00 pm RIM Park, &#8220;A&#8221; Entrance, Century Room (2nd Floor) 2001 University Ave. E.\u00a0 \u00a0 Waterloo \u00a0You may bring your completed Membership Renewal form (including signed waiver on page 2) and fee ($55.00) OR\u00a0 You can register on Membership Day (March 12). Hard copies of registration forms will be available &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/2025\/02\/19\/2025-osscc-membership-meeting-march-12\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2025 OSSCC MEMBERSHIP MEETING\u2014MARCH 12&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8978"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9171,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8978\/revisions\/9171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldsaltsclub.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}