Our 2024 annual general meeting (AGM) will be held:

at 4:40pm on Tuesday, December 17, 2024
at Room 111 – 409 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 1T2

The main order of business will be to elect the Directors of the BCGS and review the past year’s activity. Our bylaws allow for between 4 and 7 Directors. The current six directors are standing for re-election and one new director is standing for election.

We are inviting interested persons to nominate themselves for election to join the Board of the BCGS. Please indicate your intent to do so by 23h59 on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.  All names of prospective candidates will then be included on a revised AGM notice to be emailed out the following business day if any changes are required.

The BCGS directors standing for re-election are:

Chair	Ross Polutnik	SJ Geophysics Ltd.
Vice-Chair	Kyle Patterson	Convolutions Geoscience
Scholarship Coordinator	Francis Jones	UBC
Technology Specialist	Dominique Fournier	Mira Geoscience Ltd.
Director	Griff Jones	Golder Associates
Director	Shawn Letts	Anglo American Ltd.

The following new directors are standing for election:

Treasurer

Kalen Martens

SJ Geophysics Ltd

We would like to remind you there are two classes of voting members in the BCGS:

1. General members. An annual fee of $20. Will be returned as a discount should they choose to enroll in our annual symposium; and
2. Student members. Free membership upon demonstration of enrollment in a post-secondary program at an accredited educational institution.

In order to participate in the vote, we ask that you pay your 2025 member dues online via Paypal on the “Join Us” page (link below). These member dues will provide membership in the BCGS through the end of 2025. Eligible students, as defined above, are entitled to vote. If you are unsure of your current membership status please send us an email (info at bcgsonline.org) and we’d be happy to check for you.

http://www.bcgsonline.org/join-us/

The AGM is open to all members and non-members.