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Tuesday 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Networking
Western Style
Meet your western region
colleagues. Fun, interactive way to begin
your conference experience. Make new friends
and connect with the old.
Tuesday 3:45
pm – 5:00 pm
Regulatory Trends in
the West
How are regulatory trends impacting
western camps? Join this panel of experts
as we explore both state and federal trends
and advocacy opportunities.
Mark Anderson,
Southwest Section
Thomas Burek, Evergreen
Section
Rick Benfield, Southern California/Hawaii
Section
Ryan McGowan, Rocky Mountain Section
Facilitated by Sharon Kosch, past chair
ACA National Public Policy Committee
Jane
Sanborn, ACA National Public Policy Committee
Tuesday 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Camp West
Social Event
Join the combined sections
of the western region for fun and fellowship.
We will begin our time from 5:30 – 6:30
pm at the hotel.
Tuesday 8:00 pm – 9:00
pm
Western Night Capp
Wednesday 9:45 am – 11:00
am
Fire!... What do I do now? What should
I have done already?
Join a panel of camp
directors from the west as they share their
experiences in dealing with wildfires.
Discuss evacuations, property protection,
relationship with authorities, fire mitigation
and more. Facilitated by: Andrew VanDerWege,
Director, YMCA Camp Santa Maria and Education
Chair of the Rocky Mountain Section
Wednesday
11:15 am – 12:30 pm
Western Forest
Issues and Camp
This session will examine
the various forest insects and diseases
that are affecting our forests and present
management options where they are available.
Emphasis will be placed on bark beetles
which are making dramatic impacts on western
forests, changing landscapes from green
to red to dead and creating safety hazards
from falling trees.
Bob Cain, U.S. Forest
Service
Wednesday 3:45 pm – 5:00
pm
Conference Within a Conference Closing
Session
“Leading Out of the Recession
Through Strategy, Talent Management and
Innovation”
What’s really happening
and how do we change that? Look at trends
in the west as we explore business strategies
for the future.
Kerry Plemmons
Institute
for Leadership and Organizational Performance
Daniels School of Business
University of
Denver
For more information, please contact
Sharon Kosch, skosch@earthlink.net. |
