Notice of Annual General Meeting 2017
Notice of Annual General Meeting
Holy Blossom Temple
Sunday, November 19, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.
Holy Blossom Temple members in good standing are invited to join us at our Annual General Meeting on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Morning Services begin at 9:00 a.m. in the Youth Chapel, followed by breakfast sponsored by Holy Blossom Temple Brotherhood & Sisterhood. The meeting will commence at 10 a.m. in the Philip Smith Congregational Hall.
NATURE OF THE BUSINESS TO BE TRANSACTED:
- approve the minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the Members, held on November 20, 2016;
- elect the Board of Directors and Officers;
- receive the audited annual financial statements of the Temple for the year ended June 30, 2017;
- appoint auditors for the 2017/2018 fiscal year and authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration; and
- receive various reports from Temple leadership
ELECTION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS and OFFICERS
The following Officers and Directors have been nominated by the Nominating Committee for election at the meeting. In addition, a general call for nominations was circulated to the Congregation and no further nominees were put forward.
The Committee nominates as Officers for a two year term:
President: Judy Winberg
Vice President At Large: Darren Sukonick
Vice President Administration (and Secretary/Treasurer): Avra Rosen
Vice President Development: Vanessa Yakobson
Vice President Education: Dylan Aster
Vice President Finance (and Financial Secretary): Jeff Meilach
Vice President Kehillah Kedoshah (“Sacred Community”): Jill Witkin
Vice President Tikkun Olan (“Social Justice”) and Israel: Jascha Jabes
Vice President Membership: Cheryl Sylvester
Vice President Worship: Jeff Denaburg
The Committee nominates as Directors for a three year term:
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Mark Goodman
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Elana Paice-Lidsky
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The following Directors have two years remaining on their terms:
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Jeff Baker
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Corinne Black
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Steve Rayson
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Adam Stiavnicky
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The following Directors have one year remaining on their terms:
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Tom Friedland
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Mark Schlossberg
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Adam Sniderman
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In accordance with the new By-law, the Board will also include, as Ex-Officio members:
Immediate Past President: Joan Garson (voting member)
Senior Rabbi; Executive Director; and two President’s Council Nominees (all non-voting members)
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Avra Rosen, Secretary,
Toronto, Canada, October 18, 2017
