Category: Past Events
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Bingo Night 2020
An on-line BINGO game organised by the St. Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada (SBCAAC) was held on Saturday December 12th via zoom to keep the comradeship among our association members going during these COVID times. It was a lot of fun and a resounding success! Many thanks to all those who helped make this event
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Annual Report 2019-2020 Highlights
St. Benedict’s College Alumni Association (Canada) AGM Annual Report Highlights June 2019 – June 2020 The Association expresses its gratitude to all Old Bens, their families and friends, for rallying around the Green and White Flag, for the cause and glory of our Alma Mater, and for fostering fellowship and camaraderie amongst the Benedictines in
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New Brother Director of St Benedict’s College
Dear Old Bens Rev Bro Pubudu Rajapakse assumed duties as Director of St. Benedict’s College in June, 2020. Please see the link below for more information. https://www.stbenedictscollege.edu.lk/index.php/9-news/71-our-new-director-rev-bro-dr-r-p-pubudu-rajapaksha-fsc Best Regards Doyne Ramenaden General Secretary – St Benedict’s College Alumni Association – Canada Email: general.secretary@bensalumnicanada.ca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SBCAACan/ Website: St Benedict’s College Alumni Association (Canada)
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30th Bens AGM
At the recent 30th AGM held online via Zoom on Saturday, June 20, 2020, the following were elected as members of the New Council for the year 2020/2021. Patron: Rev. Bro. Director (SBC)Vice Patron: Dayan BaddeliyanagePresident: Beverly KernerVice President: Leroy Nimal AnthonyGeneral Secretary: Doyne RamenadenTreasurer: Varathan PathmanathanSocial Secretary: Gaston RodrigoMembership Secretary: James JeromeSports Secretary: Adrian
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Annual General Meeting 2020
The St. Benedict’s College Canada Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday June 27th at 7 pm via Zoom meeting. If you have not received the meeting detail already, please send an email to info@bensalumnicanada.ca for details. Hope you can attend. RegardsGeneral Secretary
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AGM 2020
Fellow Old Bens, We will conduct the Annual General Meeting on Saturday June 27th at 7 pm via Zoom meeting.Please keep this time free and further information and documents will follow. Best Regards, Mallory Wijesinghe
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Lenten Retreat
Saturday, April 11th 2020 The 5th annual Lenten Retreat originally planned for April 4th at St. Wilfred’s Roman Catholic Church was cancelled due to the pandemic. However, inspired by our General Secretary Mallory Wijesinghe, the retreat was moved to an electronic platform on April 11th which was supported by Varathan Pathmanathan and Kevin Rosairo. The
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Lenten Retreat 2020
THE ST. BENEDICT’S COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION CANADA Please note that due to the current Covid 19 situation, the Lenten Retreat scheduled for April 4th, is cancelled. Wishing you all safety, peace, and good health in these challenging times, and lets continue to pray for each other.Thank you Lenten Retreat A Day of Prayer and Reflection
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Bens Dance 2020 Photos
SBCAAC VALENTINES DANCE “HEART TO HEART” St. Benedict’s College Alumni Association (Canada) held a very successful Valentine’s Dinner Dance “Heart to Heart” at the Claireport Banquet & Convention Centre on February 8th. 2020 with over 300 guests. Live Band “Memory Lane” and DJ Chamil provided the music and the MC was Tyrone Pulle. Many thanks
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Bens 2019 Carols and Christmas Party
CAROLING We invite you in Christmas caroling, spreading good cheer to seniors (Gents, Ladies, & Children welcome) Date: Sunday, December 8, 2019Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PMLocation: North York General HospitalSeniors Health Centre2 Buchan Court, North York M2J 5A3(Gather in the Lobby) Christmas Party We invite all Old Bens and guests to attend our annual Christmas
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Benedictine Invitational 2019
St. Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada (SBCAAC) hosted their Benedictine Invitational 2019 Golf Tournament on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the beautiful Bathurst Glen Golf Course in Richmond Hill, in perfect weather conditions. The tournament had over 60 golfers and guests who had a very enjoyable round of golf followed by a sumptuous dinner. The
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Benedictine Invitational 2019
Benedictine Invitational 2019 Tee- off 1:00 p.m.Sunday, September 22, 2019Bathurst Glen Golf Club12481 Bathurst StreetRichmond Hill, ON Format: Team Scramble, Ladies Welcome For more information contact:Tyrone Pulle: (905)-471-0897Nimal Anthony: (647)-999-1511Adrian Fernando: (416)-274-1694Dayan Baddeliyanage: 647-466-0377 Members: $70.00Guests: $75.00
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Bens Family Picnic 2019
Sunday July 28th 2019 Magna (Simeon) Park Stouffville13190 Woodbine Avenue S, Gormley ON L0H 1G0 Gaston Rodrigo: 416-845-2507 (gaston.rodrigo@gmail.com) Keith Livera: 647-351-4259 (keith.livera@hotmail.com)
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2019 SBCAAC AGM
Fellow Old Bens, The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the SBCAAC will be held on Sunday June 2nd, 2019 at 5.30 pm at the Party Room of Wedgewood Grove Condos, 30 Thunder Grove, Scarborough, M1V 4A3. The AGM will be followed by a dinner for all paid members of the SBCAAC and their spouses. For
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Lenten Retreat 2019
Thank you all for attending. The St Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada’s (SBCAAC) 2019 Lenten retreat was held at St. Wilfred’s Church in Toronto on Saturday, 13th of April. The retreat was facilitated by Rev. Fr. Henry Alva who is the Vicar Provincial of the Capuchin Franciscans.Every one who attended felt that this retreat was
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Valentine’s Dance 2019
Thank you to all who came out to the Old Ben’s 2019 Valentine’s Dance! We had an amazing turnout of Old Ben’s, family, and friends. Altogether we were nearly 500 strong! A special thank you goes out to Corrine Almeida, Matrix (Live Band), and DJ Chamil who kept us dancing all night long, as well
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Amore, Valentine’s Dinner Dance
EVENT SOLD OUT! St Benedict’s College Alumni Association (Canada) Proudly Presents Amore Valentine’s Dinner Dance Featuring Corrine Almeida, and DJ Chamil Saturday February 9th, 2019, 6:30 pm Grand Cinnamon Banquet Hall 3895 McNicoll Avenue, Scarborough, ON M1X 0C1
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2018 Bens Christmas Party
Introducing two events on December 8th for the 2018 Christmas season! Carolling on the 8th of December 4:30pm – 6:30pm at North York General Hospital Senior Health Centre, 2 Buchan court North York M2J 5A3) Christmas Party on the 8th of December (Following the Carols) at 7:00pm at the Wedgewood Grove Condos, 30 Thunder Grove,
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2018 Summer Picnic
Thank you to everyone who came out to the 2018 Bens Summer Picnic! We hope you had fun in the sun, and enjoyed the food!
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