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March 7, 2008, Portland, OR –
Please
join WCLIB at our 40th Annual Meeting on Friday, April 18th at the
RiverPlace
Hotel
(room
reservation) in
Portland (directions,
map).
Schedule Of Events:
9:00 AM General Membership Meeting
9:30 AM Panel Presentation 2008
11:15 AM New Board of Directors Meeting
11:30 AM Cocktails
12:00 Lunch
1:00 PM Keynote Speaker - Jay Locey
Oregon State University - Assistant
Head Coach/Tight Ends
"Maximizing
Success by Maximizing "Team"
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Keynote -
"Maximizing Success by Maximizing "Team"
Jay Locey will discuss team building
and the ways it can help you maximize the success of your organization.
Jay is in his second year at Oregon State after 23 successful years at Linfield
College in McMinnville, Oregon. Jay brought to OSU the qualities that made him
one of the most successful coaches in small college football, including the team
building that he credits for his success.
During his tenure at Linfield, he was a professor in the College of Health and
Human Performance focusing on anatomical kinesiology and neuromuscular
conditioning. Under Locey's leadership, his teams achieved three national titles
and 13 conference championships.
He coached 16 All-Americans, led Linfield to its longest Northwest Conference
unbeaten streak: 50 as of 2005.
In 2005, The Oregonian named the Corvallis native one of Oregon's top 25 most
influential sports people.
Panel Presentation 2008
"Real Burning Issues" - Wood Fire
Performance Regulations
This year's presenters are:
Steve Quarles - University
of California Cooperative Extension, Richmond, CA
"Why Fire, Why Now - A Brief History of the Development of
the California
WUI Fire Performance Requirements and Test
Protocols".
Enita Elphick - President and CEO,
Unity
Forest Products, Yuba City, CA
"What we Need to Do to Meet the Challenges - One Model for
Success"
Kuma Sumathipala
- Sr. Manager of Fire
Technology, American Wood Council
"Regulation of California's Urban Wildland Interface"
Registration:
You are invited to join us at the 40th WCLIB Annual Meeting. Please
complete the Meeting Registration Form and submit it to us via fax
(503-684-8928) or email (mschoen@wclib.org)
before April 4th.
The program, lunch and cocktails are free. For planning purposes,
pre-registration is required. WCLIB is charged for all reserved lunches whether
served or not, so please notify us in advance if you are unable to attend.
Contact Mike Schoen (mshoen@wclib.org) at
503-639-0651.
Travel and Lodging:
Attendees are requested to arrange your own travel. The meeting will
be held at the
RiverPlace Hotel in Portland. The hotel has a block of rooms
reserved for WCLIB attendees. Please review the reservation card for rates and
accommodations.
The
RiverPlace Hotel is a European style hotel with contemporary
qualities, amenities and services that overlooks the RiverPlace marina. It's
conveniently located with easy access to downtown and Tri-Met buses and MAX light
rail. Transportation to and from the airport is available through the hotel.
Note: Submit your completed
reservation card directly to the
hotel prior to March 28th to guarantee a room.
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The West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau is a not-for-profit, Oregon-based
service organization founded to benefit consumers and producers
of lumber. Members include lumber manufacturing plants in Washington,
Oregon, Idaho and California as well as across the entire US, and
Europe.
For additional information regarding the annual meeting or membership
in WCLIB, please contact Mike Schoen at the WCLIB office, 503
639-0651 or mschoen@wclib.org.
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