Friday, May 18, 2012 • COMOX VALLEY RECORD
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B.C. Wildlife Federation The BC Wildlife Federation wishes to express its deep appreciation to the following who made our Annual General Meeting and Convention in Courtenay April 25-28 an outstanding success.
OUR DONORS
2911 Enterprizes A&W ABC Printing & Signs Acklands Grainger ACS Computers Adams New Edge Aggressive Fire Safety Al Hampshire Alberni Fish and Game Assn. Alberni Outpost Alberta Fish & Game Assoc Albion Charters Alex Urguhart Amaya Gavin American Motor Service Andrew Sheret Arbutus RV & Marine Sales Ltd Army & Navy Dept Store Arrowsmith Bikes Atlas Café Backwoods Edge Bank of Nova Scotia Bartle & Gibson’s Berry’s Bait & Tackle Bert Badry Bill Howich RV & Marine Bill Maximick Black Fin Pub Bloomfield Flats Bob & Joan Cerenzia Bob Morris Boston Pizza Brown’s River Holdings Ltd Bryan Allen Buckley Bay Petrocan Buckys Sport Shop Budget Brake & Muffler Burnaby Fish & Game Club Butcher Block Meats Buzzbomb/ Zzinger Lures Inc C&L Supply
Canadian Fishing Company Canadian Tire Campbell River Canadian Tire Courtenay Canadian Tire Port Alberni Canadian Wildlife Federation Capuche Headgear Carolle Allen Cedar Grove Central Builders Central Mountain Air CFB Comox Chase and District Fish & Game Chateau Victoria Chemainus Rod & Gun Club Chinook Forest Products Ltd Chuck Dalron Chuck Zuckerman Chuck’s Trucks Ciff Cromack Coastal Community Credit Union Coastal Mountain Fuels Comox Fireplace and Patio CV Kayaks & Canoes Comox Valley Subway Complete Auto Clinic Ltd Complete Auto Service Corix Water Products Corks & Caps Corlane Sporting Goods Corrigal Trucking Costco Wholesale Warehouse Courtenay & District Fish & Game Club Courtenay Motors Sports Cumberland Ready-Mix Cumberland Village Bakery CV Marine Cyril George Daigle Welding Dale Vidulich Dalron Home Leisure
Dan Orr Dave Munk Dawson Creek Sportsmens Club Deakin Delta Ladner Rod & Gun Club Delta Vancouver Airport Hotel Destiny River Adventures Diageo Canada Inc Dodge City Do’s Don Trethewey DSJ Electric Eagle Mountain Leather EB Horsman & Sons Eecol Eggiman, MacKenzie, McIntyre, Orr El Dorado Upholstery Elk Valley Precison & Cab Ltd End of the Roll Eyes on the Harbour Optometrists Fanny Bay Fastenal Fernie Rod & Gun Club First Insurance Company Forbidden Studios Outdoor Gallery Fountain Tire Fresh Air Educators Future Shop Gas N Go Genevieve Marinus Gibbs - Delta Tackle Glass World GOABC Gold River Rod & Gun Club Gord Corigall Trucking & BKH Ltd Granlund Firearms Grape Expectations Great Canadian Oil Change
SUPPORTERS 19 Wing Public Affairs 431 Demo Squadron (Snowbirds) Adcentives All-In-One Party Shop Aquatec Seafood Beyond the Kitchen Door Bob Dugas Campbell River Museum Chad Weber (Videographer) City of Courtenay Cody and Company Comox Valley Exhibitions Comox Valley Ground Search & Rescue Courtenay Recycle Depot CVRD Sports Centre Deep Bay Marine Field Station First Student Canada Freedom Now Yoga Francis Jewellers Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation J.R. Edgett Excavating
KQX Printing Lt. Reid, Capt. Evans & 442 Squadron Michael Jell (2012 Artist of the Year) Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society Plates Catering Rick McDonald & Comox Valley ATV Club River Meadows Nursery Regional Cadet Air Operations Salmon Point Pub Sawchuck Piledriving Sound Advice Speedpro Signs Shoebiz The Frame Warehouse The Westerly Hotel The Romance Shop Tria Culinary Studio Union Street Grill Vicky Lapp Western One Rentals
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SPONSORS
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OUR SPONSORS BRONZE
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MEDIA
Sparwood & District Fish & Game BCWF Vancouver Island Association
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Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation Harbour Cruises Ltd Hardy Builders Supply Hartmans Auto Supply Harvey & Hanna Hank Heather Lemieux Hi-Lite Truck Accessories Holiday Inn Express Home Depot Hub Sports Hunter Overhead Doors Husky Canada Hyland PreCast Ideal Tackle Shop Island Bison Island Honda Island Outfitters Islander Reels Italian Sporting Goods Jim Loring John Shepherd K Pearson Contracting Kamloops Fish & Game Kastawayz Art Keith Harvey Kenco Distributor’s Ltd Kent Outdoors Keremeos- Cawston Sportsmen Assoc KIA Motors Komox Grind Coffee House Kumsheen Rafting Resort Labatts Ladysmith Sportsmens Club Lafarge North America Last Cast Guiding Leatherworks Lee Yateman LeFevre and Company Les Jackson
Lighthouse Lamps & Lighting Little Hot Shot Burner London Drugs Lordco- Maple Ridge Lorne Parker Love o’ the Woods Lubex Lucky Lager - Labatt’s Lynne Bonnell Macandales Mac’s Framing Macs Oysters Mark the Gold Guy Marks Work Wearhouse MBNA Meinhard Klein Mel & Thelma Schmidt Merit Home Furniture Midland Tools Mike Gavin Modern Hair Design Monte Cristo on the River Mount Washington Alpine Resort Murphy Sport Fishing Nanaimo & District Fish & Game Protective Assoc Neil Bonnell Neil Brodie Nelson & District Rod & Gun Club Nelson Roofing Nikka Fishing & Marine North Thompson Fish & Game Club Northern Rope Oak Bay Marine Group Oceola Fish & Game club Okanagan Region 8 Old House Spa Courtenay On The Dark Side Tanning onefrogtwo Ono’s
Otter Co-op Pacific Coastal Airlines Pacific Net & Twine Ltd Pacific Rim Fish & Game Assoc Panda Gardens Parker Marine Parksville Boathouse Ltd Parksville-Qualicum Fish & Game Association Peachland Sportsmen’s Association Peggy Hrynyk Pepsico Canada Peter Kabatoff Petland Phil Whyte Pilon Tool Rentals Pioneer Log Homes Planet Clean Play N Trade Polarbear Equipment Ltd Port Coquitlam Fishing Club Predator Ridge resort Quinsam Communications Ralph Shaw Randy Jacobson Ray Roberts Reliable Auto Body Rialto Theatre Richard Green Rick & Patty Nichols Rick Mayor River Sportsman Riverside Wines Robby Smith Robert Robinson Rocky’s Enterprises Rod Wiebe Roger Vaughan Ron Payne Ron Taylor
Ron Watanabe Ronald Robinson Roots Ross Edgett Royal BC Museum Royston House Carriage Suite B&B RSL Smithing Ryan & Steph Jorgensen Ryan Jorgensen Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation Scott Plastics Ltd Sear’s Canada Inc Seeds Food Market Semiahmoo Fish & Game Club Ski Tak Hut Slegg Lumber South Country Feed & Supply Spar Comm Sportmart Steveston Marine & Hardware Strathcon Industries Strathcona Hotel Subway Sunwest Auto Centre Ltd Superstore Supreme Convenience Sven Svendson Tayco Paving Taylor Green Ted Brookman Teddy’s Tackle Terry O’Toole The 18th Hole The Gatehouse Bistro The Head Shed The Wandering Moose Café Thoughtful Paw’s Tony Koett Torbram Electric Supply
VOLUNTEERS Al Hampshire Al Lapp Anna Sutton Arfie Niemi Bernie Mackie Bill Metner Brian Clayton Bryan Allen Cathy Satte Chris Mackenzie Dale Frame Dan Dupuis Dan Orr Danny Franklin Dave Gerrard Dawne Grimes Donna Kennedy Elsie Rogers Eric Robertson
Ernie Gardner Frank Leigh Fred Clifford Genevieve Marinus Gloria Sponselee Gord Keehan Greg Sawchuck Hilda Mackie James Shepherd Jan Mackenzie Jim Helsdon Jim Loring Jim Wheeldon Joe Franceschini John Shepherd Kelley Giogianni Ken Scavarda Larry Peterson Lee Leighton
Torry and Sons Plumbing and Heating Township 7 Vineyards & Winery Trail Wildlife Assoc Trout River Outfitters True Dimension Hair Design Tyee Marine UB Diving Union Bay Dive Union Bay Market Urban Art Valhalla Pure Outfitters Van Isle Vet Hospital Vancouver Angling & Game Assoc. Vancouver Aquarium Vancouver Island Ent V.I. Insurance Centers Wall-Tone Painting Walmart - Courtenay Waterway Houseboats Waverly Hotel Wayne & Val Biffert West Arm Outdoors Club West Kootenay Outdoors Club Westburne Electric Westcoast Home Theatre Western One Rental & Sales White Spot Restaurants Wholesale Sports Outfitters Wildlife Records Club of BC Windsor Plywood Woodform Industries Woofy’s Pet Foods Your Home Shoppe
SPEAKERS
Len Everett Linda Leigh Linda Orr Loretta Lafortune Lynn Scavarda Lynnea Ross Marlene Sawchuck Meinhard Klein Mr. & Mrs. Wilson Neil Brodie Norm Swan Pete Edwards Pete Marinus Rachel Chan Randy Jacobson Ray Roberts Ray Rogers Rick Jones Rob Hackert
Ron Gieck Ryan Jorgensen Sharon English Shaun Garvey Shelia Dupuis Steve Eggiman Sue Jones Ted Brookman Ted Sutton Terry O’Toole Tony Dyck Trish Smiley Vic Pacman Victor Camele Wayne Kennedy Wendy Savin
Al Gorley Al Lill Al Martin Alexandra Morton Ben Parfitt Bernie Taekema Brian Springinotic Bruce McLellan Cheryl Johnson Chris Addison Craig Wightman Don Peterson Eric Parkinson Esther Sample Garth Mowat Geoff Moyse Gerry Kuzyk Grand Chief Stewart Phillip
Ian Hatter Jack Minard James Craig Jeff Marinus Jesse Zeman Jim Helsdon Keith Lowes Ken Cameron Matthias Herborg Miles McCarthy Minister Steve Thomson MLA Rob Fleming Neil Fletcher Sue Pollard Theresa Godin Winifred Kessler
AGM COMMITTEE Ron Watanabe Kevin Steele Reta Walls Linda Purvis
Jeff Marinus Greg Lafortune Keith Mackenzie Gail Eggiman
Gord Parnham Don Davis Pete Savin Linda Marinus
Dave Duval Lorne Hammett Cam Jones Mel Arnold
Doug Peck Cheryl Johnson Kerry Smith Magdalene Chan