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2008 South Pacific Chapter Meeting
Sponsor
Registration
Fees
Delegate - $299
Spouse/Guest - $200
With its cobblestone lanes, winding paths,
quaint Placitas, fountains, restaurants, and shops, the Sheraton
Hacienda del Mar Resort & Spa, Los Cabos captures the feel of Old
Mexico. A full complement of guest services is offered on premises
to satisfy the refined needs of both the meeting and leisure
travelers. For your convenience and relaxation, the Sheraton offers
four pools with distinctive settings: from the main infinity pool
overlooking the Sea of Cortez, to our freeform remote pools hidden
by the rich surrounding flora, or cobblestone pool complete with
bridges and designs reminiscent of old world Hacienda architecture.
The resort also features three outdoor Jacuzzis and two adjoining
children's pools. Please make your
reservations now!!! To make reservations, please call +1 888 672
7137 or +52 624 145 6197 between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm and mention the
group IARW South Pacific Chapter Meeting. You can also email
berenice.reyes@Sheraton.com.
The group rate is $165 per night. Cut off date is August 15,
2008. Guests may check in after 3:00 pm and check out by noon. |
Schedule
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Thursday, September 11 |
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6:30-7:30 pm |
Welcome Reception |
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Friday, September 12 |
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7:30-8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00-8:15 am |
Opening Remarks
Rich Kappmeier, South Pacific Chairman |
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8:15-9:15 am |
The Strategic Association: Planning the Future
Mike Henningsen, IARW Chairman
Bill Hudson, IARW-WFLO President & CEO |
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9:15-10:15 am |
Compliance and OSHA
Benjamin Milk, IARW
Regional OSHA Rep |
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10:15-10:30 am |
Coffee Break |
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10:30-11:30 am |
Energy Conservation and Green Initiatives
Panel Discussion
Erik Gunderson, Primus Builders
Michael Jones, Primus Builders
Alex Daneman, Hench Control, Inc.
Matt Chang, Hench Control, Inc. |
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11:30 am-12:30 pm |
Productivity: Raising the Bar
Gary Fisher, Fishers Management Services |
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1:15 pm |
Golf Tournament
Caso del Sol, Ocean Course |
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7:00-8:00 pm |
Reception
Palapa Fiesta |
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8:00 pm |
Chapter Dinner |
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Saturday, September 13 |
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7:30-8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00-8:50 am |
Chapter Business Meeting and Area Reports |
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8:50-9:40 am |
Cold Chain Opportunities in Los Cabos
Richard Battaglia, FAS/ATO/USDA Monterrey |
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9:40-9:55 am |
Coffee Break |
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9:55-10:45 am |
Frozen Food Industry Trends
Lucas Darnell, Vice President of Member Services, AFFI |
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10:45-11:35 am |
Rack Design, Safety, and Safety Maintenance
Mark Hiddleson, Specialized Storage Solutions |
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11:35 am-12:35 pm |
Preventing It from Happening to You and Your Customer
Connie Phipps, IARW Insurance Program |
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Chapter Officers
Chairman, Richard Kappmeier, VersaCold Logistics
Vice Chairman, Daniel L. Coury, Mesa Cold Storage, Ltd.
Secretary/Treasurer, Randy Dorrell, United States Cold Storage
Representative on IARW Board, Rich Burke, E Street Cold
Logistics, LLC |
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