Blue Knights BCVII obtained its charter on December 3, 2003 and is headquartered in West Kelowna, B.C.   We are part of the Blue Knights West Coast Conference which is made up of 47 chapters and 1650 members from the 3 Western Canadian Provinces/Territories (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Northwest and Yukon Territories), Northern and Central California, Northern Nevada, Oregon, Montana, Washington, Wyoming, Idaho and Utah, as well as Alaska, Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand.   Presently 34 members strong, the Blue Knights BCVII Chapter is comprised of serving and retired Peace Officers from a variety of departments including Schaumburg, Illinois; Vancouver and West Vancouver, BC; Edmonton, Alberta; Saskatoon & Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Orangeville, Ontario; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Canada Border Services Agency; Corrections and Conservation Officers from the Province of British Columbia.   Dinner meetings are every third Wednesday of the month, 5:30pm, at the Turtle Bay Pub, Highway 97 and Woodale Road, Lake Country, BC.   We meet  for coffee every Sunday at 10:00am.   Check the RIDES page for more information & locations.   Executive:    President: Dann WILLIS, West Kelowna, BC Vice-President (Southern Region): Keith SUTHERLAND, Vernon, BC Vice-President (Northern Region): Neil MUNDREON, Prince George, BC  Secretary: Ron BELISLE, Penticton, BC Treasurer: Gerry PARROTT, Kelowna, BC Director: John McLEOD, Kelowna, BC   Director: John TEMPLETON, Oyama, BC Website: Keith SUTHERLAND, Vernon, BC    NB: Membership requirements information and application forms are included on the Links page.    For more information about joining the Okanagan Chapter of the Blue Knights (BC VII), contact President Dann Willis at:  BKBCVII      © Copyright 2012 Blue Knights BCVII