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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2007
NOVEMBER
Friday evening November 2 to Sunday noon, November 4, 2007
PSBAA University (Year I) — Leading Local Learning Communities
What trustees do, and why, and for whom: an introduction to public school education and trusteeship
KEYNOTES:
Dr. John Wiens, Dean of the Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba
David King, Executive Director, PSBAA
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INDIVIDUAL FEE: $495 per person (GST is included)
or
PLUS 4 (Member) FEE: $425 per person (GST is included)
Coast Calgary Plaza Hotel
Call hotel directly to reserve your rooms
1316 33 St.
Calgary, AB
Toll-free: 1-800--663-1144
Tel: (403) 248-8888 direct
Saturday November 17 to Sunday November 18, 2007
PSBAA Annual General Meeting and Issues Sessions
Annual General Meeting Weekend
The Public School Boards’ Association of Alberta’s AGM event will be on Saturday and Sunday, November 17 and 18, 2007 at:
Sutton Place Hotel
Call hotel directly to reserve your rooms
10235 - 101 Street
Edmonton, AB
1-866-378-8866 (866-3SUTTON) Press 2 for Edmonton
In Edmonton area: (780) 428-7111
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DOWNLOAD Weekend Overview, Proposed 2008 Fee Schedule, Proposed 2008 Budget for the Association and Budget notes
2008 Budget (draft)
Candidates for Fall 2007 Election
The registration fee does not include a ticket to the Lt. Gov. Lois E. Hole Annual Lecture (Saturday evening). It is necessary that everyone indicate whether or not they wish to attend the dinner/lecture, and to reserve their ticket.
There is a change of venue for the dinner on Saturday evening.
The banquet and Lecture will be held in the Devonian Room of the Westin Hotel, 10135 100 St.
This year’s presenter is A. Wayne MacKay, former President of Mount Allison University, former high school teacher and a noted lawyer and scholar advocate of human rights and inclusion in educational settings. The evening begins with a President’s Reception, to which all former Presidents of the Association have been invited.
Please ensure that your Board has an opportunity to review the proposed fee schedule and budget and make a corporate decision about each before November 18th.
In addition, members will elect a President and two Vice-Presidents at this AGM. All trustees are urged to consider who might be candidates and what characteristics and experience would contribute to a strong leadership team. This year, the Association will host a web page for each declared candidate.
SATURDAY: Issue Sessions
SATURDAY EVENING, November 17th:
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There is a change of venue for the dinner on Saturday evening.
The banquet and Lecture will be held in the Devonian Room of the Westin Hotel, 10135 100 St. |
GUEST LECTURER: A. Wayne MacKay
Alexander Wayne MacKay has had a distinguished career as a university administrator, legal scholar, respected teacher and constitutional and human rights expert.
He has served as President and Vice-Chancellor of Mount Allison University, an advisor to Governments, National Agencies and Tribunals on Canadian diversity issues, constitutional issues, and civil rights and human rights initiatives.
Most recently he has returned to teaching as Professor of Law at Dalhousie University. In June 2005 he was appointed a member of the Order of Canada.
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