 Some interesting statistics
by Frank C Kraemer
In past columns I have described for you the many activities undertaken at the Branch, both by our Branch office staff and by our many volunteers. Occasionally, it is interesting to see the statistics. Much of the activity of the Branch begins in September and ends in the late summer. Here are some samples of what has been happening since September 1, 2001.
- CBABC members – 10,036 members
- New law student members – 96
- Membership in Branch Committees – 210
- Committee meetings held – 63
- Members enrolled in Sections – 2,817
- Section meetings held – 242
- 2002 Directories sold – 12,950
- Hits on the Branch Web site – 47,208 hits
- Phone calls received by the Lawyer Referral Service – 26,799
- Dial-A-Law telephone calls received – 16,731
- Hits on the Dial-A-Law scripts on the CBABC Web site – 12,232
- Lawyers who participate in the Lawyer Referral Service – 2,194
- Whistler/Blackcomb ski passes sold – 1,281 passes
- Number of Executive Committee Meetings held – 5
- Provincial Council Meetings held – 3
And yet to come: - Members to be elected to Provincial Council from around the Province – 21
- Executive Committee Members to be elected – 10
- Appointees to Branch Standing and Special Committees – 65 appointees
- Executive Committee Planning and Regular Meetings – 6
- Provincial Council Meetings - 1
- Registrants for the annual CBA/VBA Golf Tournament – 144
This article was published in the April 2002 issue of BarTalk. © 2002 The Canadian Bar Association. All rights reserved. |
