{"id":1526,"date":"2017-08-15T13:35:11","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T17:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/?page_id=1526"},"modified":"2017-08-15T15:11:04","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T19:11:04","slug":"special-general-meeting-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/2020-2021\/20162017-2\/special-general-meeting-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Special General Meeting &#8211; September 09th, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Members and friends,<\/p>\n<p>The current year for the Executive Committee of the SLCAO is coming to an end by the end of August 2017.\u00a0 We are currently in the transition planning stage.<\/p>\n<p>We are faced with a unique situation where there is no candidate to take leadership of the SLCAO in the capacity of the President.\u00a0 We believe it is important to bring the current situation to the attention of the general membership\u00a0and to seek your assistance in this matter in whatever way possible.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, we are convening a\u00a0<strong><u>Special General Meeting (SGM) on\u00a0<span tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1671212437\">Saturday, September 09, 2017 at 2:30 pm<\/span>\u00a0at the Amphitheater of the Heron Community Center<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0to bring the current situation to the general membership, in an attempt to seek resolution.<\/p>\n<p>The current constitution and bylaws can be found on our main web page &lt;<strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/By-laws-V8-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">By-laws-V8-final.pdf <\/a><\/u>&gt;<\/strong>.Your contribution and attendance at the upcoming SGM\u00a0are crucial to the continued success of the Association.<\/p>\n<p>Also, please keep the date free for the\u00a0<strong>Annual General Meeting (AGM) of SLCAO on\u00a0<span tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1671212438\">Saturday, September 30, 2017<\/span>, at the Amphitheatre of the Heron Community Center<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Membership &amp; Nomination forms can be obtained at the SGM &amp; AGM.\u00a0Your contribution, support, and attendance at this\u00a0meeting\u00a0are crucial to the continued success of the SLCAO.\u00a0 We look forward to seeing you all.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for all your support and encouragement!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chaminda Wijesinghe<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>President &#8211;\u00a0Sri Lanka Canada Association of Ottawa<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Members and friends, The current year for the Executive Committee of the SLCAO is coming to an end by the end of August 2017.\u00a0 We are currently in the transition planning stage. We are faced with a unique situation where there is no candidate to take leadership of the SLCAO in the capacity of <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/2020-2021\/20162017-2\/special-general-meeting-2017\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":1536,"parent":1397,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1526"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1540,"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1526\/revisions\/1540"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slcaottawa.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}