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Celebrating 80 Years of Public Works

in Beautiful Penticton

Sept 17 - 20, 2012

  80th Annual Technical Conference


Registration  Now Open
Join us in Penticton Sept 17 - 20, 2012 for a great line up of pre-conference workshops, guest speakers, technical presentations, trade show, and networking.


Monday , September 17 ♦ Pre - Conference Workshops $150 each (includes lunch)

or $250 for both


8:00 am - 11:30 am      Hunting the Elephant - New  Quest Coaching

1:00 pm - 4:30 pm        Coaching Your Team 's Performance to the Next Level

There are two ways to attend the full conference.  One is as a delegate attending our Keynote, presentations, technical papers and tours.  The other is as an operator, attending all courses offered, tour and trade show.  Both fully register delegates and fully registered operators are free to attend all social events.  Individual pre-conference, course and delegate day registrations only include specified meals.

Monday Sept 17 1:00 - 5:00 pm Golf Tournament Registration

On-line Registration

Register on the Delegate tab for the following:

DELEGATE REGISTRATION  Member $545          Non- Member $650

                                                                         (Includes a 1 year Membership to APWA/PWABC)

Single Day $150          Trade Show only $50

Tuesday , September 18                                        Tuesday, September 18 -Trade Show Hours

♦ 9:00 am – 10:00 am       Keynote                          ♦ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

♦ 11:00 am – noon            Game 7 - Overtime ,         ♦ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch Served                              City of Vancouver Story               ♦ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

♦ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm          Tech savy@work

Wednesday , September 19                                   Thursday, September 20

♦ 9:00 am - noon              Technical Papers            ♦ 9:00 am - 11:45 am         Technical Papers

♦ 12:00 noon                   Lunch - Guest Speaker      ♦ 11:45 am  Door Prize Draw

♦ 1:00 pm                        Tours

Register on the Operator Tab for the following:

OPERATOR REGISTRATION Want to attend these sessions? Register as an Operator

$545 (includes all Operator Training & Social Events)Register for individual courses (prices noted below) Note: Preregistration is required for all courses .

Each Operator Training course is worth 0.3 CEU's EOCPDetails are available on-line

Monday , September 17$99 each or $175 for both

♦ am      Water Sampling

♦ pm      The Fundamentals of Underground Utility Locating

Tuesday , September 18$175 for both

♦ am      Water Main Commissioning

♦ pm      Trade Show

♦ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Back Hoe Equipment Rodeo

Wednesday , September 19$99 each or $175 for both

♦ am      Pilot Operated Control Valve Maintenance Class

♦ pm       Choice of Tour

Thursday , September 20$99

♦ am      Traffic and Pavement Marking


SOCIAL EVENTS

Monday , September 17

6:30 pm - 10:00 pm           Meet & Greet - Penticton Golf & Country Club

Tuesday , September 18

6:00 pm                          Municipal Suppliers Association Reception for delegates

Opportunity f or Vendor Hosted Socials

Wednesday , September 19

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm           PWABC A wards Banquet & Comedian

 Use the Partner Tab to register for Partner attendance and the optional Wed Tour

" PARTNER " MEALS & SOCIAL EVENTS$100   includes:

Monday , September 17

6:30 pm - 10:00 pm           Meet & Greet - Penticton Golf & Country Club

Tuesday , September 18

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm           Trade Show & Lunch

6:00 pm                          Municipal Suppliers Association Reception for delegates

Opportunity for Vendor Hosted Socials

Wednesday , September 19

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm           Lunch & Guest Speaker

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm           PWABC A wards Banquet & Comedian

Wednesday , September 19additional $80

10:30 am - 4:30 pm           Winery Tour - Jackson Trigg s , See You Later Ranch, Lunch, Noble Ranch, Wild Goose , Tickleberry's Ice Cream & shopping!

 

Full conference details available in this brochure.

Register
on-line today.

Questions? Contact the
office.
Accommodation Guide




Trade Show 80% sold Registration Online


National Public Works Week

May 20 - 26, 2012

"Public Works: Creating a Lasting Impression"




Thank you to all the communities who Proclaimed Public Works Week and to those who celebrated with events in their community.

Remember to submit your colouring Provincial Contest entries and Photo Contest entries!

If you have questions about NPWW please contact Jeannette Austin at 250.819.6290 or email jaustin.djc@gmail.com


Don't Forget to enter your community to win the
Public Works Week - Community Celebration Annual Award- Click Here for Info


Download  Colouring Sheets 


Calling all Public Works employees, we are looking for photos of you and your crews at work.  Enter to win a $100 gift card to the Future Shop.
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