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78th FPANS Annual General Meeting

January 18th and 19th, 2012
The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel Halifax

2012 ANNUAL MEETING
January 18 & 19, 2012

DRAFT AGENDA

Wednesday, Jan. 18:

10:00 - 12:00: FPANS Executive Committee Meeting

1:00: FPANS Registration Desk Open

1:00 - 2:30: FPANS Board of Director's Meeting

2:30 - 3:00: Keynote Address - Don Roberts

3:00 - 5:00: Plenary 1 "State of the Forests":

Ed Bailey - State of the Forests Past

Jonathan Keirstead - State of the Forests Present

Julie Towers - Where to go from here?


6:00 - 7:00: Official Opening

President's Welcome

FPANS Audit Certificate Presentations

Kevin Corkum Award

Don Eldridge Forest Stewardship Award

7:00 - 8:00: International buffet and Networking
Exhibit Area Open
Draw for chain saw (must be present to win)

8:30: Hospitality Rooms Open


Thursday, Jan. 19

7:30: FPANS Registration Desk open

8:00: Exhibits open

8:00 - 9:00: Annual General Business Meeting
Draw for power generator (must be present to win)

9:00 - 10:30: Plenary 2 - "Communicating the Industry Message"

Wanda Hamilton - NS Dairy Industry

Amanda Dean - Insurance Bureau of Canada/Atlantic

Scarth MacDonnell - Mining Association of Nova Scotia

10:30 - 11:00: Nutrition Break

11:00 - 12:30: Plenary 3 - "What's New in Forestry?"
Moderator: Jeff Bishop

Bio-Energy, Univ. Ste. Anne's - Allister Surette

Atlantic WoodWORKS! - Geoff Schimmel

FP Innovations - innovations in construction products - Sylvain Gagnon

FPANS & Envirothon - Jeff Bishop

12:30 - 2:00: Lunch with guest speaker Hon. Charlie Parker

2:00 - 3:00: Plenary 4 - "Regulations & Policies"

Peter Duinker

3:00 - 3:30: Log a Load for Kids Draws

3:30: Closing

Register today by clicking "REGISTER ONLINE" at the left, or call Brenda at 902.895.1179 - Deadline is January 13th, 2012.