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Annual General Meeting

The 2024 AGM will be in person at the Revelstoke
Senior Centre, 603 Connaught Ave.
 

The 71st Annual General Meeting took place Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 7:30pm, in person at the Revelstoke Senior Centre, 603 Connaught Avenue.

We invite Members to attend each year in order meet with their Board of Directors and review the highlights of the previous year.  The AGM is a great opportunity to learn more about RCU and ask questions directly to your Board.  Procedures for our AGM will be discussed at the meeting, click for links to the  2023 Financial Statements and Annual Reports. 

 
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Our AGM takes place on Tuesday April 9, 2024 at 7:30 PM local time (Pacific DST). 


 The 2024 AGM will be in person at the Revelstoke
Senior Centre, 603 Connaught Avenue.

Revelstoke Senior Centre is connected to the Community Centre.


 

70th Annual Meeting Minutes – 2022 Fiscal Year

 

Call to Order

The 70th Annual General Meeting of Revelstoke Credit Union was held virtually via Teams on Tuesday, April 18th, 2023.

Chair Alan Chell called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.

Ascertainment of Quorum

A total of 57 Members and 6 Non-Members were in attendance.

Chair Alan Chell welcomed everyone and introduced himself, and the Head Table as noted below.

 
Auditor David Adams
Chief Executive Officer Michelle Hardy
Recording Secretary Erin Russell
   

 

Michelle introduced the Management team.

Land Acknowledgement

 We would like to acknowledge and honour the four nations on whose traditional land we gather:  the Sinixt, the Ktunaxa, the Secwepemc and the Syilx. 

 

Appointment of Recording Secretary

Moved by David Raven and seconded by Dennis Grey to appoint Erin Russell as Recording Secretary. 

CARRIED

 

 

Adoption of the Agenda

Agenda and Rules of Order were provided on our website as part of our pre-meeting package.

Moved by David Raven and Seconded by Dennis Grey to adopt the Agenda and Rules of Order as presented.

CARRIED

 

Minutes of the Last Annual General Meeting

The Minutes of the last Annual General Meeting were provided on our website as part of our pre-meeting package and were reviewed by the members and approved as presented.

Moved by David Raven and Seconded by Dennis Grey to adopt the Minutes of the last Annual General Meeting of April 12, 2022 as presented.  

CARRIED

Business Arising From These Minutes

 

None.

Report of the Board

2022 was a very successful year for RCU, we saw a growth of $7.8 million in our loan portfolio and deposit growth of $10.2 million. The board is very proud to be a part of the credit union family and take our roles seriously. Our board is structured to have regular  committee and board meetings and includes further education so as to serve our members to the best of our abilities. 

We’re happy to be nearing the end of our branch renovations, we believe in investing in our members and our community.

Report of the CEO

 

Michelle thanked everyone for joining us at our virtual AGM. 2022 was a successful year with assets growing to $266.7 million. Capital is stable and strong with the addition of $1.1 million to retained earnings after contributing $200 thousand to Member Rewards  and $150 thousand to our Community Giving Projects. We are always excited and proud to share our success with our members and community.

We are continuing to invest in enhancing our digital programs, cyber security, and advisory services. We value and appreciate our members patience as we work through our transition and implement new programs to protect member assets and improve their experience with us. On behalf of the entire team at RCU, Michelle thanked our members for trusting us with their financial wellbeing and for choosing RCU as their local credit union. Michelle also extended her gratitude and appreciation to our staff and Board for their dedication and support.

 

Presentation of Financial Statements / Report of the Auditor

David Adams presented the auditor’s report, the scope of the audit, and a slideshow comparing assets, liabilities, and members equity over the past 5 years along with income and expenses, and allocation of earnings.

Approval of Auditor’s Report

 

Moved by David Raven and seconded by Dennis Grey that we approve the Auditor’s Report. 

CARRIED

 

Appointment of an Auditor

Moved by David Raven and seconded by Dennis Grey that we appoint Adams Wooley as our Auditors for the next fiscal year, and that the Board of Directors be authorized to set the fees.  

CARRIED

 

Unfinished Business

None.

New Business – Ordinary Resolution

 

None

Election Results

Alan Chell, member of the Nominating Committee announced our election results. Our nomination process was conducted by our Nominating Committee in accordance with our rules. Alan congratulated David Raven, Chandra Kerry, and Bruce Granstrom on  being re-elected by acclamation.

Community Giving

Alan Chell reviewed our Capital Giving and Community Giving projects that received $150,000 in funding. Member Rewards were paid out in March totaling $200,000. 

Door Prizes

Chair Alan Chell thanked everyone for coming, and asked Barb Tetrault to make the draw for our $100 Gift Card to a local restaurant. The winner was Collette Poirier.

Adjournment

 

Alan thanked the staff at Revelstoke Credit Union for organizing our Virtual AGM.  Moved by Barb Tetrault and Seconded by Michelle Hardy to adjourn the meeting at 8:08 p.m.     

   

 

CARRIED

Respectfully submitted,
Erin Russell, 
 

Recording Secretary

 

Agenda for the 71st AGM - April 9, 2024

  1. Call to Order
  2. Land Acknowledgement
  3. Ascertainment of Quorum
  4. Appointment of Recording Secretary
  5. Adoption of Agenda
  6. Approval of Last Year's Minutes
  7. Business Arising out of the minutes
  8. Report of the Board
  9. Report of the CEO
  10. Presentation of Financial Statements
  11. Report of the Auditor
  12. Approval of Auditor's Report and Appointment of Auditor
  13. Unfinished Business
  14. New Business
  15. Election Results
  16. Community Giving
  17. Adjournment
 

About RCU

Revelstoke Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution with nearly 5,000 members. We have been providing services to the community of Revelstoke since 1953. We offer a full range of products and services including commercial lending, wealth management, and life insurance (through RCU Insurance Services Ltd.) Revelstoke Credit Union is a "Community Partner" committed to contributing to the economic, cultural and social well-being of our community.

Revelstoke Credit Union is open to anyone looking for a more personal way of handling their financial affairs. We invite you to experience the Revelstoke Credit Union difference today!