2025 CHAPS Executive

The Executive for 2025 was elected at the recent AGM. 

All Members from last year let their names stand and were acclaimed. There were no nominations from the floor.

Congratulations to:

President: Larry  Want

Vice President: Bernice Klotz

Past President: Gordon Davies

Secretary: Vacant

Treasurer: Donna Morris

Directors at Large:

Dennis Flundra

Mike Taylor

Frank Hennessey

Mark Boothby

Save Cochrane History by Getting Involved

CHAPS is looking for an interested, organized individual to act as Secretary and record monthly meeting minutes.

Job Description

Job Title: Secretary

The benefits of being a volunteer: 

  1. Experiencing an exciting work environment. 
  2. Putting learning into practice.
  3. Acquiring new skills. 
  4. Making an impact for the life of CHAPS and our only local Museum. 
  5. Volunteers who work behind the scenes make use of their clerical, technical, or scientific skills. 
  6. Meeting new people and having FUN. 

The Cochrane Historical Museum makes a significant contribution to the richness of our community and to the quality of life in our town and surrounding area. The CHM relationship with this community is strong and meaningful. The CHM holds the cultural wealth of our community for all generations and by its function and unique function, it has become the “cultural conscience of our community. 

CHAPS’ Mission Statement

To identify, preserve, protect and educate the public about historically significant properties and buildings in Cochrane, Alberta

Job Location 

  • Cochrane Historical Museum 

Description of Duties

Take notes at meetings.  Know what projects are going on and who heads the committees so any inquiries can be forwarded to the right people.  Check emails and direct to appropriate persons.  Keep lists of members, send out notices for meetings, AGM etc. 

Impact of the Volunteers Role Central to executive and communications.

Qualifications Must be able to use computer, email, 

Time Commitment  Minimum of 2 hours per meeting, 2 hours weekly for other duties. 

Other Considerations 

  • Often on other committees.  Staying in contact with all other executives.  
  • Familiarity with CHAPS bylaws. 
  • Completion of timesheet after daily tasks

AGM Meeting Recording

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