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---------- 2023 EVENTS ----------
Wed July 19
Rutland Town Hall hosted by your MLAs
Here is your chance to be heard regarding a positive vision for Rutland.
Wed July 19th, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Kelowna Christian Centre
905 Badke Rd
Rutland Centennial Park
190 McIntosh Rd, Kelowna, BC, Canada
Kiwanis Family Thursdays
6:00 PM – 6:45 PM Room to Dance (Variety; Duo)
7:00 PM – 7:45 PM iNSTARiO (Rock/Pop ; 5pc)
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM NFA (Variety; 4pc)
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JUNE 11, 2023 Rutland Annual Spring Picnic Rutland Centennial Park (by the Stage)
12:00 noon - 4:00 pm
* Live Music/Entertainment
* Games For Children
* Game Prizes
* Chairs and Tables
Bring Your Own Picnic Lunch
Water and Chips provided
Guests: Colleen Cornock
(Kelowna Community Safety Service
Manager), Cst. Michael Kube
(RCMP Community Safety)
Our guests will
present topical information regarding Community Safety with a focus on the
concerns of Rutland Residents.
To begin our guests will describe who they
are, the actions being taken for Community Safety in Rutland, and actions
the community can take, such as how to report trouble. We have provided our
guests with some of the concerns which the Rutland Residents Association
hears and we look forward to their response.
Pre submitted questions are prefered but part of the program will allow respectful questions from the audience.
Be aware our guests
will only be answering questions related to Community Safety.
As
always at our Town Hall meetings we expect respect for all who attend.
People who use disrespectful actions or discussion will be escorted out of
the building.
The
Rutland Residents Association (www.rutlandresidentsassociation.ca) will be hosting it's Third Municipal Election All Candidates Forum on September
28, 2022 at the Hollywood Rd Education Centre Gym (1040 Hollywood Rd S) from
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. All Kelowna Municipal Candidates for Mayor and for Council
have been invited.
Each
candidate will have a table assigned to them to display their information and to
talk individually with voters who can ask questions important to them. Voters
will be able to go from table to table connecting with candidates as they
wish.
The
Rutland Residents Association is also working on a questionnaire for the
candidates to be emailed and responded to prior to the event. They are accepting
questions from the public to add to this questionnaire, send your questions
to vicepresident@rutlandresidentsassociation.ca
Voters
go to the polls in Kelowna and across the province on Saturday, October 15.
Everyone please get out there and exercise your right to vote.
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Sunday June 12, 2022
RUTLAND COMMUNITY PICNIC
Come out and meet your Rutland neighbours.
Everyone Welcome
Centennial Park beside the Firehall, near the Centennial Park archway and stage.
* Thank You To Everyone Who Came Out To Enjoy and Celebrate RUTLAND
* Thank you also to the Telus Volunteers, and Volunteers from the Rutland Residents Association Who Helped Make This Happen.
* A Special Thank you to the City of Kelowna Strong Neighbourhoods,
Tanya and Aimee for helping guide us through this 1st picnic event.
---------- 2021 EVENTS -----------
Monday November 15, 2021
Rutland Residents Association AGM Monday November 14, 2021
150 Gray Rd (Maday
Senior's Centre)
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm New Members are welcome.
---------------------------------- October 18, 2021
The Rutland Residents Association will host an Open Discussion (Roundtable) open to all residents of Rutland (members and non members).
Bring your ideas, concerns, and questions on zoning, crime/safety, etc.
We are looking for your input going forward within out mandate. Flyer
---------------------------------- February 2021 Meeting with CMHA at McCurdy Place
Rutland Residents Association representatives, Lynn and Sharlene, met
with the CMHA Team to view McCurdy Place and ask questions, the next
week Tania and Chris were able to do the same.
-------- 2020 EVENTS --------- November / December Seasonal Events in Rutland
Fitzpatrick Rd Lights - Wonderful display of seasonal lights.
Candy Cane Lane: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm every evening Nov - Dec (10th year) - 60+ houses on Collison Rd, Gramiak Rd, and Mary's Court,
but other houses and streets in the area are also lighting up.
There is No Charge but there is a donation bin at Gramiak and Collison
for non
perishable food for the Kelowna Women's Shelter and Freedom's Door Men's
addiction recovery program. Lights are on 5 pm - 8 pm. If anyone knows
of some people in their bubble who can't drive, this is a great evemt to
drive slowly by.
Christmas Parade: Dec 19, 4 pm - 8 pm - Decorated cars and
trailers will travel through Central Downtown, Glenmore Rd,Rutland, and Candy Cane Lane. The parade will be
raising funds for Mamas to Mamas. Gently used clothing, new/used toys, and non
perishible food also accepted.
----------------------------------------- 2020 Provincial Election
Saturday October 24, 2020 8:00 am - 8:00 pm (Pacific Time).
Advance voting starts on October 15, 2020 more details at the link below:
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Monday 19, 2020 11:00 am Meeting to discuss fundraising opportunities and ideas. All who are interested in helping us with this are welcome to join us.
The regular monthly meeting is still on the 19th at 6:30 pm.
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TOWN HALL MEETING (March 2020)
Community
Safety in Areas Surrounding Supportive Housing Meet the Director of Community Safety and Crime
Prevention, Darren Caul. Go to the link above for
more detail.
Date: March 9th 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 150 Gray Rd (Maday
Senior's Centre) -----------------------------------------
TOWN HALL MEETING
Rutland Middle School (RMS) Town Hall
This is a Public Meeting open to everyone. Several school trustees
will be available to answer questions. November 25th, 2019 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
150 Gray Rd (Maday Senior's Center, across from Salvation
Army)
Limited seating available
(First come First Serve)
Admission by donation
(1/2 to Rutland Residents Association, 1/2 to Maday Society
for Seniors) ------------------------------
TOWN HALL MEETING
This is a Public Meeting The Impact of Low
Barrier Supportive Housing in Rutland September 14th, 2019
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
150 Gray Rd(Maday
Senior's Center, across from Salvation Army) Limited seating
available
Admission by donation
(1/2 to Rutland Residents Association, 1/2 to Maday Society
for Seniors)
Guest Speakers
Keynote Speaker: Audra Boudreau (4000+ signatures on petition)
Other speakers to be announced
Following the speakers there will be an open forum to discuss
residents questions and concerns.It will be moderated by the Rutland
Residents Association chairperson Peter Paglioccini.
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Summer Break , no regular meetings in June and July. ---------------------- June 27, 2019
Rutland Residents Association meeting will include a
discussion about Supportive Housing being built in Rutland.
Rutland residents who are non members are always welcome.
---------------------- March 21, 2019
Representatives from John
Howard Society and from BC Housing will speak at the Rutland Residents
Association meeting.
ALL Rutland residents are
welcome.
The March 21st, 2019
meeting will start at 5:30
pm. After regular business the speakers from the John
Howard Society and BC Housing will speak about the McIntosh Rd
Supportive Housing Development.
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The Oct 18th, 2018
Rutland Residents Association meeting will include a
presentation about Proportional
Representation at the end of the meeting.
Rutland Centennial Hall,
180 Rutland Rd N
Tuesday October 2nd, 2108 7:00 pm
Parking on Roxby Rd due to construction in
front of The Centennial Hall List
of Candidatesfrom the city website will open in a new window.
The Rutland Residents Association will host a public forum
for the upcoming Kelowna Civic Election Candidates and
School Trustee Candidates on October 2, Tuesday at 7 p.m.,
at the Rutland Centennial Hall.
The format for the forum will be a general assembly where
each candidate for mayor, council and school board trustee
will be set up at a designated area within the hall. The
public will be able to meet each candidate on a personal
level, with each candidate set up at their own table to
answer questions.
Contact person:
Sharlene Drohomereski - Rutland Residents Association
Secretary
If you would like to help us spread the word about the
Forum please download a Flyer and Display it where the
public can see it. All Candidates
Forum Flyer
A special thank you goes out to the Rutland Parks Society
for generously providing the Hall and for advertising the
event as well the Uptown
Rutland Business Association for logistic and
advertising support.
