Surrey International Folk Dancing Society Newsletter
In-person dancing Thursday evening in the gym!
Mark our AGM on your calendars!
The Annual General Meeting of the Surrey International Folk Dancing Society will be held virtually on Zoom on Monday Nov. 1, 2021, at 7 pm. All SIFD participants are invited to attend although only fully paid members are eligible to vote.
The Zoom link as well as copies of the 2020 AGM Minutes and the financial statement will be sent by email a little closer to the date.
Thursday Folk Dancing Program
In-person folk dancing at Walnut Road Elementary School (16152 - 82 Ave Surrey) continues on Thursday October 21.
We dance from 7:15 to 9:45 pm (doors open 7 pm).
Enter the gym through the doors at the rear of the building.
To keep everyone safe, we are required to follow a Safety Plan. The last page is included farther down in this email. Please note that all participants will be asked to show proof of vaccination (both shots). You can show us your paper vaccine card or your vaccine passport on your phone. We will also ask you to sign consent to provide contact information to the Fraser Health Authority should contact tracing be required. Everyone will wear a mask and dance socially distanced, without holding hands. If you have any COVID symptoms or are not feeling well, please wait until you are better before joining us.
In order to be compliant with Provincial and School Guidelines, the following rules will be followed by SIFD when returning to in-person dancing:
Communication: these rules will be published clearly ahead of time, posted on site, and reviewed with each participant on arrival
Sign in: All participants must sign in with enough information for possible contact tracing
Health Check: Each participant will be asked if they have any symptoms of COVID. If yes, they will be asked to leave
Vaccination: All participants will show Proof of Vaccination (both shots, and when)
Masks: Everyone wears a Mask when dancing
Social Distancing: At the present time2, dances will be done without holding hands and with 2M distance between dancers
Hand Washing: Everyone will wash hands or sanitize frequently
Food/Beverages: Everyone brings own beverages, food. Sorry, No sharing.
NOTE: All rules strictly enforced, violators will be asked to leave
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