CFI Okanagan

Name: Okanagan – CFI Okanagan Volunteers’ Meeting
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November 2014
Okanagan – Silence of the Labs

November 28, 2014 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Rotary Centre for the Arts 421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Screening of the CBC documentary, Silence of the Labs. This is a collaborative effort between CFI Okanagan and Evidence for Democracy. http://evidencefordemocracy.ca/ “In recent years, federal funding for science has decreased drastically. Because of these cutbacks, many federal research programs have been scaled back or shut down completely, including important programs that monitor air quality and ocean...
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December 2014
Okanagan – Kids for Inquiry: The Hour of Code

December 13, 2014 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Rotary Centre for the Arts 421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

“Last year, [code.org] unveiled the Hour of Code: a grassroots campaign to recruit ten million students to try their hand at computer science — to break stereotypes and to remove the veil of mystery that surrounds the field. The campaign blew past its goal in days and has now reached 44 million students worldwide. For...
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January 2015
Okanagan – After the dinosaurs: Extraordinary rates of erosion and how they created the Canadian landscape

January 13, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Okanagan Jewish Community Centre 102 Snowsell St., Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

CFI Okanagan is collaborating with the Okanagan Jewish Community Centre for this event. This presentation marks a departure from Dr Robert Young’s usual work in that it addresses processes and time spans much larger than his Ice Age studies. It is important because it addresses the mechanisms and timing of processes responsible for leaving...
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Okanagan – Dinner with Eric Adriaans

January 17, 2015 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

The Bunkhouse 2777 KLO Rd, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Please join us for dinner at 5:30pm and/or an informal presentation by CFI Canada’s National Executive Director, Eric Adriaans at 7pm. He will be telling us about what’s been going on with CFI Canada. In the upstairs room at the Bunkhouse Restaurant, 2777 KLO Rd, East Kelowna. http://bunkhousebarandgrill.com/ It would be much appreciated if...
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Okanagan – CFI Okanagan Volunteers’ Meeting

January 22, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

If you already volunteer for CFI Okanagan, or you are interested in doing so, please come out to our next volunteers’ meeting. Please contact Zena Ryder if you haven’t attended before and would like to come. I can let you know the address.

November 2014

December 2014

January 2015