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AIA
BULLETIN: APRIL 10, 2008
NOTE: If you have problems viewing
this in your email program, this document may be viewed on our website at: http://www.aia.ab.ca/index.cfm?ci_id=3282
Southern
Region Network Meeting
Tuesday April 15, 2008
6:00 pm Cocktails. 6:30 Supper. Presentation to follow.
Sven Ericksen's - 1715 Mayor Magrath Drive South
(Lower floor of Keg restaurant) Lethbridge, AB
Speaker: Archie Landals, Director Parks Resource Management Branch, Tourism, Parks, and Recreation.
Topic: "Special places in Alberta"
Cost: $20.00 for network members and guests.
Please respond to Bob Riewe, PAg at 381-5868 or bob.riewe@gov.ab.ca by Friday April 11 if you plan on attending
this meeting.
Seminar topics: The Network is looking for topics and speakers for our fall and winter network meetings. If you
have any suggests you can either send them to me or bring them forward at our meeting on April 15.
Upcoming Meeting Dates: Fall meeting Sept. 23, 2008
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The Basics:
An Introduction to Oil and Gas Industry
The Calgary Environmental
Network presents its
Spring Environmental Workshop
May 14, 2008 at 8:30 AM
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
1000, 11500 - 35 Street SE, Calgary, AB
A Sneak Peek:
- Lease Set Up & Rig Crowning - Where is the Sump?
- Facility ID - Is that a Separator? What is that??
- Crossing Agreements & temporary work space - When are they required and what are they?
- Locates - 3-way vrs 4 way sweeps, limitations?
AND MUCH, MUCH MORE… A FULL AGENDA COMING SOON!
Members Price: $120.00, Non-members: $135.00
To register: Go to the events calendar on the Calgary Environmental Network website at: http://www.aia.ab.ca/index.cfm?ci_id=2682
(AIA members: Log-in to access the Members rate)
For more information, see the document at: http://www.aia.ab.ca/index.cfm?ci_id=3281
or contact: Carlene Schmidt, P.Ag.: cschmidt@traceassociates.ca
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Visions
2008 -- Agriculture: Toward a Sustainable Future
May 01 and 02
Black Knight Inn, Red Deer, AB
This year, the Alberta Agricultural Economics Association annual conference includes sessions on biotechnology,
biofuels, and wind energy; production risk; and sustainability issues around land and water. The keynote speaker
will be Jerry Bigam of Kinnickinnick Foods, who will be talking on the future of the Alberta food processing industry.
More detail is available on the AAEA website. Other conference activities will include a student poster competition
and several meal events designed to facilitate participants' interaction with players from industry, government,
and academia.
Early bird registration is in effect until April 25th.
The hotel is holding a block of rooms at a special conference rate ($107/night).
Visit http://www.aaea.ab.ca to register and view the final program information
and for more details on accommodations.
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Correction: Website Address for Technical Session
“Wildlife Habitat and Strategies”
In our April 2nd Bulletin, the notice of the session being offered by the College of Alberta Professional Forest
Technologists should have been listed as: http://www.aia.ab. ca/index.cfm?ci_id=3259
We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
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