
		STRENGTHENING TIES

Date:

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Time:

7:00am - 5:30pm

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Location:

Penticton Trade & Convention Centre

273 Power Street Penticton, BC

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  Registration:

  $75 registration fee includes:
  Workshops, Presentations,   Meals

  Registration Form



  Register By:
  Phone, Fax, Email, Mail

  (only accepting registration
  for woman in agriculture
  delegates)

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  Community Futures
  Okanagan Similkameen
  #102-3115 Skaha Lake Rd
  Penticton BC V2A 6G5

  tel: (250) 493-2566 (x232)
  toll free: 1-877-493-5566
  fax: (250) 493-7966

  Email: info@cfokanagan.com
  Web: www.cfokanagan.com

DUE TO THE ROAD CLOSURE, THIS EVENT HAS REGRETTABLY BEEN CANCELLED!
This conference is a one day event that invites delegates from the Okanagan and across western Canada. The event is being held in conjunction with BCFGA Horticultural Forum - Growing Together."

The purpose of the conference is to celebrate the contributions that women make to agriculture. Presentations and workshops will address issues relevant to women working in the industry and positively promote agriculture as a career and lifestyle choice to all women. There will be many opportunities to network with women in various fields of this industry.

If you are a woman farmer, a farm producer, operating a business that is directly related to or supports agriculture, interested or considering a career in agriculture, then this conference is for you!

Trade Show Booths:


     Open on Saturday, Nov. 8th from
     7am-4pm

    Corporate rate $250 Small Business
    & non-profit rate $150

    Set Up for Trade Show Booths is Friday     November 7th 2:00pm to 6:00pm

    To register for a booth, contact     Community Futures directly at
    250-493-2566 ext 232.

Travel & Accommodation: Room block size is limited, so we encourage people to book early! Rates are available November 7th and/or 8th, 2008 The Ramada Inn & Suites: Rooms within the reserved block are $82/night (plus applicable taxes), standard room with 2 queen beds, based on single or double occupancy. When calling ask for the conference rate. Ramada Inn & Suites - Penticton 1050 Eckhardt Avenue West Penticton, B.C. V2A 2C3 Ph: (250) 492-8926 Toll Free: 1-800-665-4966 www.pentictonramada.com Sandman Inn: Rooms within the reserved block are $82/night (plus applicable taxes), room with 1 queen or 2 doubles. When calling ask for the conference rate. Sandman Inn- Penticton 939 Burnaby Ave W Penticton BC V2A 1G7 Ph: (250) 493-7151 Toll Free: 1-800-726-3626 www.sandmanhotels.com/en/hotel/bc/penticton The Penticton Lakeside Resort, Convention Centre & Casino: Rooms within the reserved block are starting at $82/night (plus applicable taxes), standard park view room with 2 queen beds. When calling please ask for the Women in Agriculture conference rate. The Penticton Lakeside Resort 21 Lakeshore Drive West, Penticton, BC V2A 7M5 Ph: (250) 493-8221 Toll Free: 1-800-663-9400 www.pentictonlakesideresort.com
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	Related Links: Wine Country Visitor Centre 553 Railway Street Penticton, BC V2A 8S3 www.penticton.ca/tourism Penticton Chamber of Commerce www.penticton.org City of Penticton www.penticton.ca

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