Churchill Society of British Columbia PATRON: THE LADY SOAMES, L.G., D.B.E.
PRESENTS THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND LUNCH:
“Significance of the Results of the November 6, 2012 American Elections” with guest speaker, Anne Callaghan, United States Consul General Wednesday, November 14, 2012 Please join us at our Annual General Meeting and Lunch on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, 3811 Point Grey Road, Vancouver, BC. Dress is business attire. After our brief AGM, guest speaker, Anne Callaghan will make a presentation entitled “Significance of the Results of the November 6, 2012 American Elections”. Anne Callaghan is a career senior Foreign Service officer with the U.S. State Department, with the personal rank of Minister Counselor. Before her assignment as Consul General in Vancouver, she was posted in southeastern Iraq, overseeing the Maysan Provincial Reconstruction Team in its last year of operation. Ms. Callaghan has also served as Minister Counselor for Public Affairs in Rome where she directed public diplomacy for the U.S. Embassy and three Consulates General (2006-2009); and as Counselor for Public Affairs in Bogota, Colombia (2004-2006). Her last Washington tour was in the senior assignments division of the Bureau of Human Resources (20092010). Ms. Callaghan joined the Foreign Service with the U.S. Information Agency in 1984. After a rotational tour in Mexico City, she opened the first public affairs office in Tijuana (1986-1990) and was responsible for public diplomacy for the six U.S.-Mexico border consulates. She then served two tours in East Asia as Public Affairs Officer in Perth (1990-1992) and as an Assistant Press Attache and Deputy Cultural Attache in Tokyo (19921997). Following a year of graduate study at the National War College, Anne worked in Washington in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs as the public diplomacy desk officer for Canada, Mexico, and Cuba (1998-2000). In 2000, Anne moved to Rome as Cultural Attache (2000-2004). Ms. Callaghan speaks Japanese, Spanish, and Italian, and is the recipient of U.S. State Department Superior Honor and Meritorious Honor awards and the Department of the Army Superior Civilian Service award. Date:
Wednesday, November 14th, 2012
Location:
Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, 3811 Point Grey Road, Vancouver, B.C.
Time:
Reception and cash bar starts at 11:30 am; Lunch at 12:00 pm (includes a glass of wine)
Cost:
If paid by October 15, $50 for a Member, spouse or a family member or $55 if paid thereafter; $65 each for a non-Member Dress is business attire
Please inform our Society Administrator, April Accola, of your attendance by email at aprilaccola@hotmail.com, by mailing the attached form, by phone registration at 778-321-3550, or registering online at www.winstonchurchillbc.org . I look forward to seeing you on November 14. Please feel free to send this notice to any interested parties.
Ian E. Marshall, Secretary Churchill Society of British Columbia
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