CR Hospice November Luncheon Presentation
The CR Hospice Society recently gave a talk at CRRTA November luncheon. It was very much enjoyed by all attending. For more information, please click below.
A Mistletoe Luncheon
CRRTA members and guests
Let’s come together to enjoy a lovely lunch social!
When: Thursday, December 18, 2025 – 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Where: Eagles’ Hall – 1999 14th Avenue
Christmas Menu
$35 per person; gratuities appreciated but not required!
- Roast Turkey & Cranberry Sauce
- Mashed potatoes & Gravy
- Stuffing
- Vegetable (carrots)
- Mixed Greens salad & dressing
- Pickles, Buns, Butter
- Dessert(s)
- Coffee, Tea, Water
Please RSVP your attendance by December 14 th
Hilary Hansen – hansenhilary20@gmail.com
Wear something Christmasy (a carol or story),..broach, scarf, hat, etc. Note your favourite Christmas carol when you sign in for lunch.
OCTOBER 16, 2025 LUNCHEON
TWO-PART EVENT–All members and guests WELCOME!!
PART 1: LUNCH AT THE EAGLES’ HALL
1999 14 Ave, Campbell River
11:30 a.m. – 12:40 p.m.
MENU–$25 per person—cash preferred or cheque to CRRTA, please.
A Gratuity Box will be provided
MENU
Soup(s) and sandwiches
Mixed greens salad
Dessert
Coffee, Tea, Water
PART 2: DRIVE & VISIT TO M.H.C.’S GENEALOGY SOCIETY
Discovery Room main floor: 1:00 – 2:00 pm
The Society will soon be celebrating 40 years of serving Campbell River. Volunteers assist visitors in researching and growing their family tree, attaching their long-forgotten ancestors. Education programs are offered: from new family historians to advanced DNA researchers, and to the 100+ members and the public, in person and by zoom. The wide-ranging topics help genealogists learn about places, strategies for research, and managing the records our ancestors left behind. Stories are created, researching and rebuilding family legacies for future generations. All are welcome to visit and/or join the society.
RSVP: To Hilary Hansen – hansenhilary20@gmail.com
Next social: A MISTLETOE LUNCHEON, Thurs., Dec. 19, 2025, 11:30 am–1:30 pm
September 2, 2025 Brunch
All members and guests WELCOME!!
When: September 2, 2025 – 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Eagles’ Hall–1999 14th Avenue
MENU
- Eggs scrambled
- Bacon or sausage
- Hash browns
- Waffles
- Fresh fruit
- Orange Juice, Coffee, Tea, Water
$25 per person—cash preferred, please! Cheques to CRRTA
A Gratuity Box will be provided for those of you who like to “tip”; all proceeds go to the Fraternal Order of Eagles “good works” projects.
Please RSVP your attendance by August 25, 2025—at latest! The Eagles’ Auxiliary have to know our numbers before groceries are bought and volunteers are in place. Thank you.
Hilary Hansen – hansenhilary20@gmail.com
Next lunch social—Thursday, October 16, 2025, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
CRRTA June 19, 2025 Luncheon
When: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Where: Eagles’ Hall, 11:30am – 1:30pm
GUEST SPEAKER:
Louise Daviduck, Executive Director
CAMPBELL RIVER HOSPICE SOCIETY PRESENTS
‘Finding comfort and support in Life’s Most Difficult Moments’
LUNCH MENU–$25 per person cost
- Del’s Style Burgers
- Sides: cheese, tomato, lettuce, fried or raw onions
- Mixed Greens Salad
- Dessert
- Coffee, tea, Water
Cash preferred, or a cheque to CRRTA. Gratuities optional.
RSVP Hilary by June 12th to confirm attendance hansenhilary20@gmail.com
NEXT CRRTA EVENT: ‘NO BELL’ BRUNCH, Sept. 2, 2025
VENUE & TIME TBA—STAY TUNED!!
CRRTA June 2025 Memo
Hello Everyone!
Welcome to our recent retirees: Emily Aitken, Lucia Boyd, Heather Demeo, Debra Hawkins, Lori Lewis, Tania Nelson, Chris Patterson, Louise Spencer, Ann Strebel , Mark Lagos and Julie Panziera. All members and guests are welcome to join us at our luncheon meetings (2025) September 2, October 16, December 18 and (2026) February 19, April16 and June18. Please let us know what your interest areas are and we will consider as a meeting idea. We provide an informal atmosphere at our luncheons and keep our topics to 20-30 minutes. Generally we meet 11:30 – 1:30.
Thank you to our members for your donations to support our Retired Educators’ Bursary. We were able to provide bursaries to Carihi, Timberline and Robron.
Please check out our BCRTA Website. All members are invited to submit photos for our CRRTA website to adrianne.davis430@gmail.com (our CRRTA Webmaster)
As well, our BCRTA summer postscript will be arriving in our mailboxes and on line soon. Check out the great stories, pictures and information and consider writing a story or sharing your photos with BCRTA. You will be featured in the magazine. Did you know that as a member you are welcome to advertise for free.
We continue to keep in contact with our members. Barb Henshall mails out get well and condolence cards to members and families.
We remember: Sandy Swanson, George Lalonde, Diana McKerracher, Peter Winter, Cindy Simpson and Betty Johnson.
Please see the other messages along with this memo, including:
- CRRTA June 2025 Memo
- June 19 Luncheon Poster – RSVP: June 12 2025
- CRRTA Year End Report 2025 – CRRTA members and BCRTA
- New Retirees Welcome letter
- New Retirees Complementary Brunch Ticket
Our CRRTA Executive share responsibilities and keep our meetings short and informative. Let us know you are interested in joining the executive.
Have a great summer!
CRRTA Executive
Bonni Roset President broset@telus.net
Hilary Hansen, Secretary hansenhilary20@gmail.com
Sharon Yeadon, Treasurer
Barb Henshall, Membership
Patti VanHumbeck, Member At Large
Adrianne Davis, WebMaster Adrienne.davis430@gmail.com
June 19, 2025 – Teacher’s Luncheon
CAMPBELL RIVER RETIRED TEACHERS LUNCHEON
When: Thursday, June 19, 2025,
Where: Eagles’ Hall, 11:30am – 1:30pm
Guest Speaker: Louise Daviduck, Executive Director
CAMPBELL RIVER HOSPICE SOCIETY PRESENTS
‘Finding comfort and support in Life’s Most Difficult Moments’
LUNCH MENU
($25 per person cost)
- Del’s Style Burgers
- Sides: cheese, tomato, lettuce, fried or raw onions
- Mixed Greens Salad
- Dessert
- Coffee, tea, Water
Cash preferred, or a cheque to CRRTA. Gratuities optional. RSVP Hilary by June 12th to confirm attendance: hansenhilary20@gmail.com
NEXT CRRTA EVENT: ‘NO BELL’ BRUNCH, Sept. 2, 2025
VENUE & TIME TBA—STAY TUNED!!
A LUNCHEON & SCAMS AND FRAUDS PRESENTATION
Speaker and special guest: BARB MIKULEC
Special guest: STEPHANIE KOROPATNICK
**This presentation is a COSCO Workshop Initiative [Council of Senior Citizens Organizations of BC]
“How fraudsters manage to rob people of their money and possessions is this workshop’s focus. Seniors are frequent victims and being aware of the tricks used and how to protect ourselves is critical”
- DATE: Thursday, April 17, 2025
- TIME: 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Doors open at 11:15 a.m.
- VENUE: EAGLES HALL, 1994 14 Avenue, V9W 4J2 (250) 287-4990
- RSVP, please, by Monday, April 7th: hansenhilary20@gmail.com
LUNCH MENU–$24 cash or cheque to C.R.R.T.A.
- Lasagna
- Salad
- Garlic Bread
- Dessert
- Coffee, tea, water
Gratuities are optional and always appreciated—proceeds go towards mobility bicycles for School District #72 schools.
Thank you for coming—next luncheon on Thursday, June 19, 2025
