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Winnipeg Chapter 14th Annual Golf Classic

2010-08-27T14:59:15.000Z

When: Thu Jun 9, 2011

Where: Winnipeg, MB
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Join over 100 golfers for a great day of fellowship, food and of course, golf! More details to follow in the months to come. Each year, the MEDA Winnipeg Golf Classic event raises money and donations towards the MEDA Trust Loan Fund in Afghanistan. The Winnipeg MEDA Trust Loan Fund is now MEDA’s largest single giving group, with total loan assets of over $110,000. The MEDA Trust Loan Fund is an exciting opportunity to help women and men around the world, who although trapped in poverty, are committed to working hard to create a new life for themselves and their families. The loans empower to build strong futures for themselves, their families and their communities. Visit www.medatrust.org for more information.

Winnipeg Chapter Lunch Series

2010-08-27T13:56:41.000Z

When: Thu Sep 16, 2010 4pm to 5pm UTC

Where: Bergmann's on Lombard, 620-167 Lombard Ave
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Dr. George Shillington Topic: Doing Jesus-Business Dr. Shillington is Professor Emeritus of Biblical and theological studies at Canadian Mennonite University. He has lectured widely in North America, the UK and Ireland, including a series on “economic development and power” at a MEDA International conference in Winnipeg. He has published a number of books in his area, and is currently writing a book entitled “Jesus and Paul Before Christianity” to appear in 2011. Plan to attend one or all of our events in the coming year and remember to bring along a friend or colleague. Start time: 12noon Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) To register for lunches: Call Christine @ 928-7902 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Winnipeg Chapter Lunch Series

2010-08-27T13:59:38.000Z

When: Wed Nov 3, 2010 5pm to 8pm UTC

Where: Bergmann's on Lombard, 620-167 Lombard Ave
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Helen Loftin Topic: Afghanistan MEDA Project - Women for Women International (WWIMFI) Helen Loftin is MEDA’s Director for Women’s Economic Development. Helen helped design and then led the Afghanistan project “Through the Garden Gate” in its start up phase, and has developed business plans for enterprises in Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Bangladesh and in Canada—addressing the myriad business challenges faced by marginalized women and facilitating their participation in commerce. Plan to attend one or all of our events in the coming year and remember to bring along a friend or colleague. Start time: 12noon Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) To register for lunches: Call Christine @ 928-7902 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Winnipeg Chapter Lunch Series

2010-08-27T14:46:56.000Z

When: Wed Jan 19, 2011 5pm to 6pm UTC

Where: Bergmann’s on Lombard, 620-167 Lombard Avenue
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speakers: Neil and Herta Janzen Topic: As Time Goes By Neil and Herta will be discussing life’s assorted transitions, including retirement. Neil is a past president of MEDA International. Plan to attend one or all of our events in the coming year and remember to bring along a friend or colleague. Start time: 12noon Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) To register for lunches: Call Christine @ 928-7902 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Winnipeg Chapter Lunch Series

2010-08-27T14:49:27.000Z

When: Thu Mar 10, 2011 5pm to 6pm UTC

Where: Bergmann’s on Lombard, 620-167 Lombard Avenue
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Dr. Vonda Plett, Professor, Canadian Mennonite University Topic: Leadership Vonda Plett holds a BA, MA, and Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Saskatchewan, as well as a degree in Religious Studies from Columbia Bible College. Dr. Plett will speak about the importance and benefits of leadership coaching and the positive effects it has had on people in various positions in the community. Plan to attend one or all of our events in the coming year and remember to bring along a friend or colleague. Start time: 12noon Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) To register for lunches: Call Christine @ 928-7902 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Winnipeg Chapter Lunch Series

2010-08-27T14:54:12.000Z

When: Wed Apr 6, 2011 4pm to 5pm UTC

Where: Bergmann’s on Lombard, 620-167 Lombard Avenue
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Dr. August H. Konkel, President of Providence College and Seminary and Professor Old Testament Topic: Faith and Business August H. (Gus) Konkel has been president of Providence College and Seminary since 2001. He served as full time professor of Old Testament at Providence Seminary and continues to serve as a faculty member in the Seminary. His pastoral experience includes serving as minister at Bethel Bergthaler Mennonite Church in Winkler, Manitoba. Plan to attend one or all of our events in the coming year and remember to bring along a friend or colleague. Start time: 12noon Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) To register for lunches: Call Christine @ 928-7902 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Manitoba Chapter Luncheon

2009-09-29T14:14:26.000Z

When: Thu Apr 22, 2010 4pm to 5pm UTC

Where: Bergmann's on Lombard, Winnipeg
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Willie Martens, Franchisee/Owner, Tim Horton’s Topic: Double, Double: A Helping of Work and Faith Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) Location: Bergmann’s on Lombard 620 – 167 Lombard Avenue To Register: Call Christine @ 487-2328 ext 231 or email cjacques@medicure.com

13th Annual Manitoba MEDA Golf Classic

2009-09-29T14:15:52.000Z

When: Thu Jun 3, 2010 3:30pm to 11pm UTC

Where: St Boniface Golf Club, Winnipeg, MB
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: The 13th Annual Manitoba MEDA Golf Classic will be held at the St. Boniface Golf Club in Winnipeg on June 3, 2010. This is a great opportunity to support MEDA and enjoy a day of golf! The Registration form is available on our website: http://www.meda.org/WhatWeDo/MemberEngagement/EventsTours/EventsMap/WinnipegChapter.html If you are interested in sponsoring the tournament or know someone who is, please visit our website to access sponsorship information and participation form. Early Bird Deadline: Friday, May 14, 2010 Regular Deadline: Friday, May 28, 2010 Thank you and we hope to see you there. Albert Friesen Marcus Enns Dawson Reimer Chairman, MEDA Winnipeg Member of MEDA Member of MEDA

Manitoba Chapter Luncheon

2009-09-29T14:10:56.000Z

When: Wed Feb 17, 2010 5pm to 6pm UTC

Who: Manitoba Chapter
Where: Bergmann's on Lombard, Winnipeg
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Reg Litz, Professor, Marketing, University of Manitoba Topic: When family is business and business is family Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) Location: Bergmann’s on Lombard 620 – 167 Lombard Avenue To Register: Call Christine @ 487-2328 ext 231 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Manitoba Chapter Luncheon

2009-09-29T14:08:11.000Z

When: Thu Nov 19, 2009 5pm to 6pm UTC

Who: Manitoba Chapter
Where: Bergmann’s on Lombard, Winnipeg
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Murray Froese, Paterson Global Foods, General Counsel and Director of Corporate Affairs Topic: The Way that Seems Right Murray Froese has been practicing law since 1990 and is General Council with Paterson Global Foods, a 100- year old agri-business. He is a co-founder of and continues to teach at “The Meeting Place”, a downtown church. Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) Location: Bergmann’s on Lombard 620 – 167 Lombard Avenue To Register: Call Christine @ 487-2328 ext 231 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Manitoba Chapter Luncheon

2009-09-29T14:07:05.000Z

When: Wed Oct 21, 2009 4pm to 5pm UTC

Where: Bergmann’s on Lombard, Winnipeg
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Craig Martin, CMU, Assistant Professor of Business and Organizational Administration Topic: Exit Strategy: Challenges and Pitfalls in the Next Stage of the Economic Recovery Plan With the end of the G-20 finance ministers meeting on Sept. 5, 2009, we heard the first mention of an exit strategy for the current economic recovery plan. The correct exit strategy is critical to the future well being of our economy. However, any exit strategy faces challenges and pitfalls both politically and economically. The ability of governments to deal with these challenges and pitfalls will determine our future success both as a nation and as a world. Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) Location: Bergmann’s on Lombard 620 – 167 Lombard Avenue To Register: Call Christine @ 487-2328 ext 231 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Manitoba Chapter Luncheon

2009-09-29T14:11:58.000Z

When: Thu Mar 18, 2010 4pm to 5pm UTC

Where: Bergmann's on Lombard, Winnipeg
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Len Penner, President, Cargill Ltd. Topic: New Frontiers in Feeding the World: Global Supply and Charity Len Penner has worked for Cargill Limited since 1975 in various positions in sales, sales management and general management. Global grain production must double by 2050 to meet the growing needs. Len and Carol Penner are members of Fort Garry Mennonite Brethren Church. Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) Location: Bergmann’s on Lombard 620 – 167 Lombard Avenue To Register: Call Christine @ 487-2328 ext 231 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Manitoba Chapter Luncheon

2009-09-29T14:05:46.000Z

When: Tue Sep 22, 2009 4pm to 5:30pm UTC

Where: Bergmann’s on Lombard, Winnipeg
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speaker: Russell Loewen Topic: Business or Charity Cost: $20.00 (Payable at Luncheon) Location: Bergmann’s on Lombard 620 – 167 Lombard Avenue To Register: Call Christine @ 487-2328 ext 231 or email cjacques@medicure.com

Winnipeg Chapter Special Event

2009-04-08T19:35:09.000Z

When: Thu Jun 4, 2009

Where: St. Boniface CC
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Join over 100 golfers at the St. Boniface CC for a great day of fellowship, food and of course, golf! More details to follow in the months to come. Registration information: Call Christine @ 487-7412 (ext 231) or email cjacques@medicure.com to confirm your attendance. Information: Bob Kroeker, 302 - 280 Smith St., Winnipeg, MB, R3C 1K2, Tel: (800) 665-7026, Fax: (204) 942-4001, Email: bkroeker@meda.org.

Winnipeg Chapter lunch

2009-04-08T19:06:05.000Z

When: Tue Apr 21, 2009 4pm to 5pm UTC

Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: “CMU & MEDA.” Speaker to be announced. Information: Bob Kroeker, 302 - 280 Smith St., Winnipeg, MB, R3C 1K2, Tel: (800) 665-7026, Fax: (204) 942-4001, Email: bkroeker@meda.org. Registration information: Call Christine @ 487-7412 (ext 231) or email cjacques@medicure.com to confirm your attendance.