IMPORTANT INFORMATION –Meeting Details, Agenda and Proxy

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2025 Lake Joseph North Association

Annual Meeting of Members

Saturday August 2nd, 9:00 – 10:30

at Gordon Bay Marine

Coffee and snacks provided from 8:30 am.

Mark your calendar now!

For those who cannot attend in person a Zoom link is included below

Dear Member Families and Lake Joseph Neighbours:

LJNA activities are motivated by and focused on working together to find the best ways to share and take care of our beautiful Lake Joe. One of the ways we do this is to come together at our Annual Meeting.  

This year, in addition to updates from Seguin Council and the board, we will have a special presentation from Tim James, Director of Safe Quiet Lakes

Details about the meeting including the meeting notice and proxy are included below. 

We encourage you to bring your neighbours and arrive early to enjoy a coffee and meet the board.  We look forward to welcoming you on Saturday Aug 2nd.

Sincerely,

Nancy Cohen

Chair, LJNA

info@ljna.org

Lake Joseph North Association

NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS

The annual meeting of members of Lake Joseph North Association, a corporation formed under the laws of the Province of Ontario will be held

On:     Saturday August 2nd, at 9 am

At:      Gordon Bay Marine Showroom, and by Zoom

To consider the following:

  • Review of the minutes of the last year’s annual meeting August 3rd, 2024;
  • Consideration of the unaudited financial statements of the LJNA for the financial period ending March 31, 2025;
  • The election of 9 directors.  The following nominees are running for election

Frances Carmichael

Nancy Cohen

Lindy Forte

Elizabeth Jennings

Alex Magditsch

Nick Pemberton

Ben Sainsbury

Blair Sinclair

Natalie Smith

  • Extraordinary resolution to dispense with an audit and review engagement and to dispense with appointment of an auditor;:
  • Transaction of any other business that properly comes before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

All member families in good standing are entitled to notice of and to attend and vote at the meeting. To attend virtually and vote at the meeting, you will need to register at the Zoom link below.

Your vote is important. If you do not plan to attend the meeting, please complete, date and sign the proxy form so that your vote can be represented at the meeting

MEMBERSHIP AND VOTING

You can renew your membership before the AGM (by 4pm the day prior please) at https://ljna.org/join-us. Or bring payment to the meeting.  Each family in good standing is entitled to one vote at the AGM.

PROXY

For those of you who will not be attending, please complete, date and sign the proxy so that your vote can be represented at the meeting and return it to Blair Sinclair at secretary@ljna.org by 4 pm Friday August 1st.  One proxy per family please.

ZOOM MEETING REGISTRATION

Members can join the meeting by Zoom.  Participants will be able to hear the presenters and the presentations, ask questions and vote. To attend you must pre-register.

Click HERE to pre-register to join by Zoom

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with the meeting link.

NOTE ON THE NEW FINANCIAL REVIEW REQUIREMENTS

Under the new Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 the requirements for an audit and/or review engagement can be waived by the members of a not-for-profit corporation like ours (a “non-public benefit corporation”) by an Extraordinary Resolution (at least 80% of the votes cast) at a Special Meeting.  The motion is to dispense with conducting an audit or review engagement and to dispense with appointing an auditor for the coming year.


 

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Blair Sinclair

Secretary

July 16th, 2025


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