Breakfast Meeting with Guest Speaker, Kyle Girgan, Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC
This morning, the Rotary Club of Summerland gathered for their regular morning meeting at Santorini's Family Restaurant Summerland. Rotarian, Ellen Walker-Matthews thanked Rotarians for their help and participation during the Giants Head Grind - Christopher Walker Memorial Race. Guest speaker, Kyle Girgan, from Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC talked about his role at the Society and at Summerland Trout Hatchery.
Ellen shared that the Giants Head Grind - Christopher Walker Memorial Race is the largest colorectal cancer event in North America. Kyle Girgan shared the amazing work Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC had done in BC since becoming a non-profit society in 2003. Kyle also spoke about the Summerland Trout Hatchery being the oldest continually running hatchery in BC since 1928. Later on in the morning, Past President, Roch Fortin, thanked Kyle for attending our meeting and presented him with the sought after The Rotary Club of Summerland's coffee mug.