2008 BCWWA Annual Conference & Trade Show
Day By Day Schedule
This schedule is subject to change. Changes will be updated here regularly, but please confirm event times and locations upon arrival in Whistler.
| Saturday, April 26, 2008 | |
| Annual Golf Tournament (Big Sky Golf and Country Club) | |
| 12:30 pm | Registration |
| Water for People Putting Competition | |
| 2:00 pm | Tournament Shotgun start |
| 7:00 pm | Prize Ceremony, Closing remarks |
| Sunday, April 27, 2008 | |
| 7:00 am – 2:00 pm | MSC exhibitors move in |
| Sunday Technical Tours (meet at 9:45am at the TELUS Conference Centre) | |
| 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Olympic Nordic Centre |
| 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Olympic Athlete’s Village |
| Meet & Greets | |
| 2:30 – 3:30 pm | Operators Meet & Greet (Black Tusk) |
| 2:30 – 3:30 pm | First Nations Meet & Greet (Harmony B) |
| 6:30 – 7:00 pm | Small Water Systems Meet & Greet (Tantalus) |
| AWWA Town Hall Meeting | |
| 2:30 – 3:30 pm | Garibaldi A/B |
| Opening Ceremonies (Rainbow Theatre) | |
| 4:00 pm | Ali Milner performs national anthem |
| Introduction of Head Table and VIPs | |
| Welcome from Whistler's Mayor | |
| Keynote speaker Bob Sandford's speech | |
| 4:45 pm | AWWA and WEF representatives speak |
| Awards presentations | |
| Jim Mattison's Address | |
| Q & A | |
| Top Ops & Pump Teardown Competition | |
| 6:30 – 10:00 pm | Grand Foyer |
| MSC Meet & Greet Trade Show | |
| 6:30 – 10:00 pm | Sea to Sky Ballroom |
| Monday, April 28, 2008 | |
| Technical Sessions 1-7 | |
| 8:15 – 11:50 am | Various rooms |
| 10:30 – 10:50 am | Coffee Break |
| MSC Trade Show Luncheon | |
| 12:00 – 1:30 pm | Sea to Sky Ballroom |
| New Members Reception (Downstairs ‘Valley’ Foyer) | |
| 12:00 – 1:15 pm | |
| Technical Sessions 8-14 and Small Water Systems Symposium | |
| 1:30 – 4:45 pm | Various rooms |
| 2:50 – 3:10 pm | Coffee Break |
| MSC Trade Show ‘Canadiana’ Theme Night | |
| 5:00 – 7:30 pm | Sea to Sky Ballroom |
| 6:30 pm | Water for People Silent Auction Closes |
| Top Ops & Pump Teardown Competition | |
| 6:00 pm | Grand Foyer |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2008 | |
| Technical Sessions 15 - 21 | |
| 8:15 – 11:50 am | Various rooms |
| 10:30 – 10:50 am | Coffee Break |
| Luncheon Annual General Meeting (Sea to Sky Ballroom) | |
| 12:00 pm | Annual Meeting |
| AWWA Section AGM | |
| 12:30 pm | Awards Presentations |
| Thank yous | |
| Outgoing President's Address | |
| Changing of the Gavel | |
| Technical Sessions 22 - 28 | |
| 1:40 – 4:30 pm | Various rooms |
| 2:50– 3:10 pm | Coffee Break |
| EOCP Exam | |
| 1:00 – 4:30 pm | Tantalus Room |
| Annual Banquet (Sea to Sky Ballroom) | |
| 6:00 pm | Cocktails |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
| 8:00 pm | Volunteer and Committee Recognition |
| Awards & Door Prizes | |
| 8:30 pm | Incoming President’s Address |
| Casino Night to follow | |
| 12:00 am | End |
| Wednesday, April 30, 2008 | |
| Wednesday Technical Transfer Sessions 1-4 | |
| 8:00 – 9:00 am | Full Breakfast |
| 8:15 am – 12:00 pm | Morning sessions (Different start times for each) |
| 10:15 – 10:35 am | Coffee & Refreshments |
| 12:00 – 1:00 pm | Lunch |
| 1:00 – 4:00 pm | Afternoon sessions |
| 2:10 – 2:30 pm | Coffee & Refreshments |
Posted April 11, 2008





