General Information
Events
Throughout the year, the Branch 1200 holds business meetings, lunches. and presentations. Meeting topics and dates are confirmed in the Calendar at https://bcgrea.ca/events/
The Western Communities Branch 2700 has invited our branch to their upcoming walk/hike:
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites
Wednesday August 19th, 2026 – 1 PM 
Free entry to this national treasure. Fort Rodd Hill is a 19th century artillery fortress, home to many interesting displays including Fisgard Lighthouse, which is the oldest lighthouse on the west coast. We will meet up in the parking lot in front of the entrance, at 1PM and explore this fun place for a couple of hours. Staff are dressed up in historical outfits and can be engaged in conversation. When we are finished walking, we will set up camp at some picnic tables in the parking lot. Bring your drink of choice, snacks will be provided.
If you plan to join us on the walk, please email Dale Chandler at director1.branch2700@bcgrea.ca to let him know you are coming. We will contact you the morning of, if for any reason we need to cancel.
AGM Minutes
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Membership Dues
$25.00 per primary member, $15 to add a spouse/partner. Due on January 1st of each year (unless by automatic pension deduction). Please forward cheque to Central Support or pay online through e-invoice.
Newsletters
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Member’s Corner
Helpful articles and documents for our branch members.
Executive
Postal address:
BCGREA Victoria Branch
PO Box 26067
West Kelowna, BC V4T 2G3
Chair
Sarf Ahmed
Vice-Chair
Karen Harper
Secretary
Vacant
Treasurer
Mark Brown
Membership Chair
Sonja Ruffell
Communications Chair
Jan Broocke
Directors at Large:
Program
Art Pollard
Social
Zoe Duff
Goodwill
Tracy Barron
Technology
George Bowden
Vicki White

