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Vol. 3, No. 07
Thursday, July 20, 2006
 
Dr. Williams accepts award from CCPG President Brenda Wright, P.Geol.

Dr. Williams accepts award from CCPG President Brenda Wright, P.Geol.

CCPG FOUNDER AWARDED

Dr. Gordon Williams, P.Geol., says he couldn’t have helped make CCPG into a reality a decade ago without the support of APEGGA and peers from across the country. Now, his efforts have earned him some hardware as the first-ever winner of the CCPG Canadian Professional Geoscientist Award.

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THE ACCOLADES KEEP COMING

Read about two major awards for outgoing Schulich School of Engineering Dean Dr. Chan Wirasinghe, P.Eng.

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APEGGA HIRES NEW GEOSCIENCE AFFAIRS MANAGER

After some months of searching for the right fit, APEGGA has found a new Manager, Geoscience Affairs, Mr. Frank Scheibli, P.Geol.  He will begin August 9. 

Mr. Scheibli brings with him more than 16 years of environmental consulting experience with companies across the country. Most recently, Mr. Scheibli was the site manager for CH2M HILL Canada Limited.

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SUMMIT AWARD NOMINATIONS

When you recognize the best people and work your professions have to offer, you build the value and image of engineering, geology and geophysics in Alberta. Prepare a Summit Awards nomination today.

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FALL PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT DAYS

APEGGA’s fall PD days are already posted on the website - there are SIX topics from which you can choose. Want to understand the inter-generational workplace or about how communication affects the bottom line?

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR

You heard the dynamic Dr. Louis Francescutti at our Annual Conference and AGM!  Now hear him on October 6th in Edmonton and Oct. 11th in Calgary on the subject of “Identifying and Dealing with Bullying in the Workplace.” 

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Mentoring ConferenceMENTORING CONFERENCE

The First Annual National Mentoring Conference will take place in Edmonton on November 6 & 7th at the Westin Hotel.  “Mentoring The Mentor” is a conference that will provide opportunities to learn about Mentoring Best Practices.

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CHECK IT OUT

JULY PEGG ONLINE

Find out who Alberta’s best science-and math-friendly teachers are; what’s on your President’s mind; what’s on our readers’ minds; what Council discussed; who the APEGGA Mentor of the Year is; and much, much more. Your summer edition of The PEGG is now online.

Remember, no August hardcopy PEGG. We do plan to distribute an August e-PEGG, however.

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TECHNICAL SOCIETY UPDATES Once a year, APEGGA publishes a listing of key contacts for technical societies. These organizations provide an important means for APEGGA members to connect with other professionals within a given discipline or interest area.

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BRANCH
 
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Edmonton Branch and Calgary Branch luncheons are over for the summer.

Sept. 19 - Edmonton’s first speaker after the break will be John McDougall, P.Eng., of the Alberta Research Council.

Oct. 17 - Dr. Sam Shaw, BA, MSc., MEd., CDir - President, NAIT – Alberta’s Skilled Labour Shortage

Nov. 21 - Dr. Larry Ohlhauser – Ohlhauser & Associates – Stress Management

 
 
ANNUAL REPORT
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Would you or your company like a copy of the 2005 Annual Report? We have hardcopies available, as supplies last. Give your information to Editorial Assistant Francine Maxwell, fmaxwell@apegga.org.

 

 

 

 

 
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