Bangladesh Canada Association Of Calgary
Unit # 211, 3770 Westwinds Drive N.E. T3J 5H3 Calgary, AB, Canada

Dear Bangladeshi Community members, Hope we are all staying safe and sound during this uncertain times. We are also very grateful that we have had very few Covid-19 cases among our Bangladeshi community members in Calgary and surroundings, and It is because we have been following the safety protocols outlined by Alberta Health Services. Nevertheless, the number of Covid-19 cases is on the rise, and we might have a very difficult Winter ahead of us. In this challenging time, w...e want to remind you that follow the Alberta Health guidelines strictly to keep yourself and your family safe. BCAOC is standing by you and please contact us if you need help with anything. We would also like to remind that it is time to renew your annual 2021 (January to December) membership. The membership fee for an individual is $10. The life-time membership fee is $500. We fully understand if you have been experiencing financial difficulties in this uncertain time. Keeping that in mind, we do not want to give you an extra burden. You can pay your membership at a suitable time convenient for you. However, we sincerely request those who are in comfortable financial condition to pay their annual membership fees. As you aware, the BCAOC incurs significant monthly expenses in things like maintaining the Bangladesh Center, pay utilities and condo fees, Bangla School, organize any possible events within the given health guidelines. We have been providing our financial status in the E-newsletter on a regular basis. Without this yearly contributions from the members of our community in terms of membership fees, it will be very hard for BCAOC to continue its operations smoothly. Hence, we will be grateful if you kindly pay your membership fees at your earliest convenience. There are different ways you can pay your fees as follows: 1) [Membership Options BCAOC](https://bcaoc.us10.list-manage.com/track/click) online (by Credit / Debit card) 2) In person (Every Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 4pm) at Bangladesh Center If you have any concerns, please contact: Mohammad Rashed Uddin (403 708 9782), Nazrul Islam ( 403 993 2587), Eakbal Rhaman (403 919 9349), Istiaque Ahmed ( 403 919 4784), Anisul Kabir ( 403 397 1893), Tanvir Chowdhury ( IT/Online payment issue - 587 888 6060), Hasan Rahman ( 403 399 4074), Ismat Jerin Chowdhury ( 403 305 7070 ) and Joyanto Bosu ( 403 4001094). Again, only with your help and support we can continue to serve our community. Best Regards, BCAOC

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We are happy to present you the second edition of the BCAOC E-Newsletter. This newsletter highlights our initiatives and activities from May, 2020 October, 2020

Dear Community Members, Thank you for your participation to our Flu Vaccine Clinic today. Without your response, it wouldn't have been possible. Special thanks to our Community Rx volunteers Ibrahim khan, Pharmacist Nadim Khan, Pharmacist Nasima khan, Amirul Alam, Fahim Khan and Mazharul Islam, Tanvir Chowdhury from BCAOC. Hope to organize more such initiatives in the near future with your support. Stay safe!

Some pictures from our ongoing flu vaccine clininc today in collaboration with Community Rx. Please visit today by 6pm for your vaccine.

Dear Community Members, Due to the COVID pandemic, FLU vaccination is very important this year. Hence BCAOC is offering complimentary flu shot immunizations in association with Community Rx. Date: Sunday, the 25th of October.... Time and Date: 11 am to 4 pm Place: Bangladesh Center, 3770 Westwinds Drive NE , Unit#211 , Calgary, AB T3J 5H3 Online Booking Only: Book your "Flu Shot" appointment online at: https://bcaoc.ca/flu-vaccine-appointment/ Immunization Eligibility & Access: All individuals Five years of age and older, are eligible to be immunized, free of charge; and must show Alberta Health Care card to be eligible for flu shots. Car pooling: Only for Seniors, please contact our event coordinator at 587 830 4060 If you have any questions please feel free to contact: Health and Wellness: Dr. Gulshan Akter (403) 554 8663 Event Coordination: Muhammad Islam (587) 830 4060 Online Booking: Tanvir Chowdhury (587) 888 6060 Joyanto Bosu (403) 400-1094 Additional considerations: Understand the symptoms, prevention methods, and treatments of both viruses and follow the same basic prevention measures that are becoming ingrained in our daily lives. Educate yourself: know the symptoms and similarities and differences between COVID 19 and seasonal flu Stop the spread: of both viruses through distancing, good hygiene, and face coverings Stay home if you are sick: consult with a doctor if you are unwell Stay informed: follow local health agency recommendations Immunization Eligibility & Access: All individuals Five years of age and older, are eligible to be immunized, free of charge; and must show Alberta Health Care card to be eligible for flu shots. Car pooling: only for Seniors, please contact our event coordinator If you have any questions please feel free to contact: Health and Wellness: Dr. Gulshan Akter (403) 554 8663 Event Coordination: Muhammad Islam (587) 830 4060 Online Booking: Tanvir Chowdhury (587) 888 6060 Joyanto Bosu (403) 400-1094 Additional considerations: Understand the symptoms, prevention methods, and treatments of both viruses and follow the same basic prevention measures that are becoming ingrained in our daily lives. Educate yourself: know the symptoms and similarities and differences between COVID 19 and seasonal flu Stop the spread: of both viruses through distancing, good hygiene, and face coverings Stay home if you are sick: consult with a doctor if you are unwell Stay informed: follow local health agency recommendations Thank you

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