PROVINCIAL COUNCIL
The Older Women’s Network is an incorporated non-profit non-governmental organization which holds annual general meetings and elections to a Provincial Council. The bylaws are available. Members of Council for 2011-2012 are:
- Audrey Danaher
- Eleanor Batchelder
- Janice Tait
- Joan Campbell
- Margaret Hawthorn
- Mary Hynes
- Rona Macdonald
Officers are:
- Chair : Mary Hynes
- Vice-Chair : Eleanor Batchelder
- Secretary : Rona Macdonald and Audrey Danaher
- Treasurer : Barbara Greer
Committees which report to Council and their current chairs:
- Finance, Treasurer
- Housing, Joan Campbell
- Anam Cara, Thelma Allen
- Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and Outreach, Erin Harris
- Alfreda Mordas Reading Room, Marilyn Schafer
- Nominating and Bylaws, Mary Hynes
- Membership, to be announced
- Communications, to be announced
- 25th Anniversary Celebration, Janice Tait
Designated members of OWN also serve as delegates/liaisons to other organizations in the community, reporting back to Council and the membership on those activities which concern us. OWN’s own campaigns and projects are described in What We Fight For.
The work of the Network is made possible by:
- annual membership fees,
- donations from friends both living and deceased,
- many hours of volunteer work put in by members and friends.
You can help, too!
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PETERBOROUGH CHAPTER
Chapter members initiate many activities and talk with other Peterborough organizations. They send a report for every issue of Contact. Liaison is Jill Jones, phone 705-740-2962.
Last revised: Jan. 12, 2012
