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2008 CIF AGM and Conference Agenda

*All activities and events are to be held at the Delta Hotel unless otherwise specified.


SATURDAY, September 6, 2008

6:00 pm - 11:30 pm UNB 100th Bushmen’s Banquet & Ball - Grand Ballroom


SUNDAY, September 7, 2008

2:00pm - 6:00pm Registration - Hallway

6:00pm - 8:00pm Quiz Bowl - Grand Ballroom

8:00pm - 9:00pm CIF Launch & Icebreaker - Grand Ballroom

9:00pm - 1:00am Centennial Reception f. Wakami Wailers - Grand Ballroom



MONDAY, September 8, 2008

8:00 am – 4:00 pm Registration - Hallway

7:30 am – 10:00 am Lumberman’s Breakfast & CIF 100th AGM - Ballroom C

10:00 am – 10:15 am Welcome and Opening remarks: Dave McLean, HAMPCO Chair - Ballroom AB

10:15 am - 11:15 am Dr. Richard Behan and Dr Marthy Luckert – 100th Anniversary covering the historical aspect of the conference and making links to the other sessions.

11:15 am - 12:00 pm How to balance economical, environmental and social values in forest management: Mme Valérie Courtois

12:00 pm – 1:15 pm Lunch Break

1:15 pm – 3:00 pm Intensity of forest management: Barry Waito

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Afternoon Break - Tent

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Intensity of forest management: Speaker TBA

6:00pm – 7:00 pm Cash Bar Reception - Tent

7:00pm – 10:00 pm Taste of New Brunswick Awards Banquet - Ballroom AB


TUESDAY, September 9, 2008

8:30 am - 10:15 am Concurrent sessions
1. How to manage for uncertainty: M Robert Seymour
2. Applicable silviculture research: Speaker TBA - Forestry Centre

10:15 am - 10:45 am Morning Break

10:45 am – 12:15 pm Concurrent Sessions
1. How to manage for uncertainty: Speaker TBA
2. Applicable silviculture research: Speaker TBA - Forestry Centre

12:15 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch Break

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Concurrent Sessions
1. Canadian Council of Forest Ministers presentation
2. Applicable silviculture research: Speaker TBA - Forestry Centre

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Afternoon Break

3:30 pm – 4:00 pm Concurrent Sessions
1. Canadian Council of Forest Ministers presentation: Speaker TBA
2. Applicable silviculture research: Speaker TBA - Forestry Centre

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Wrap up

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Dinner Options

1. Special Kings Landing Dinner $45 per ticket
2. Downtown Fredericton Dinner & Fun $45 per ticket

10:00pm - Late evening Fredericton Blues and Jazz Festival - Downtown Fredericton


WEDNESDAY, September 10, 2008

8:00 am – Bus leaving from Delta Hotel

1- St. John River Tour

2- Fundy Coast

3- Acadia Research Forest

5:00 pm Bus arriving at Delta Hotel


THURSDAY, September 11, 2008 - FRIDAY, September 12, 2008

9:00 am Thursday – Post conference Tour Start
6:00 pm Friday - Post conference Tour End

"Intensive management in Northwestern New Brunswick"



Other Program Notes

Silent Auction

Please take note that a silent auction will be held for the Forestry Awaresness in Canada Trust (FACT). You are welcome to donate an item to be auctioned off.

Exhibits

Exhibits will be open for the duration of the conference from Sunday at 8:00pm to Tuesday at 4:00pm.