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APEGGA Lethbridge Branch
2010 Annual General Meeting

Date: Wednesday March 31, 2010  
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: OSHO Liquid Lounge (Meeting Room upstairs)
311 4th Street South, Lethbridge


Snacks & Refreshments Provided

RSVP by March 30, 2010 to Veronica Panich
Phone: 403 329-3344
Email: veronica.panich@stantec.com

Elections for the Branch Executive will be held. The Nominating Committee has prepared a list of nominees. In addition, at the AGM, any member of the Branch may nominate a member in good standing for these Executive positions:

  • Chair
  • Vice-Chair
  • Treasurer
  • Secretary
  • Members-at-Large

We encourage nominations from the floor.

Nominees should be present at the AGM or should have indicated they are willing to serve before being nominated. All Branch members can vote at the election, including EIT's, etc.

For more information on elections/nominations, contact Len Ring LRing@telus.net, Chair of the Nominating Committee.

Branch Luncheon
Lunch and Learn - Geosynthetics for Engineering & Construction

Date: Thursday, March 25, 2010  
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: OSHO's Liquid Lounge, 315 4th St. South, Lethbridge
Cost: Free  
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, March 23, 2010, Limit of 45 attendees  

 

Join Southern Prairies Business Development Manager for a Lunch & Learn Seminar detailing the very newest engineering designs and products in use in the geosynthetics industry today. The presentation is interactive and will be tailor to suit your questions and specific areas of interest. A buffet style lunch will be provided. Some of the potential topics that we will cover during the presentation include:

Geomembranes - Pond Liners, Secondary Containment Liners and Remediation liners. A discussion of some specialty materials including high temperature geomembranes or ULC tested fire rated liners for combustible material / fuel storage.

Floating Covers & Baffle Curtain Systems - A technology overview of pond covers, fixed and floating baffles for potable water & waste water treatment.

Soil Reinforcement & Drainage Products - Introduction of new generation Bi-Axial Geogrids and high strength textiles for wind farm and road construction.

 

Erosion & Sediment Control Products - A brief outline of some newly introduced materials their applications and limitations.

Stream and Channel environmental Products - An introduction to Aquadams for stream and shoreline construction / flood control - pipe line construction as well as information on turbidity curtains.

Storm Water Management - Introduction to several types of storm water storage systems for Low Impact Development (LEED) Detention and Infiltration Systems, Rainwater Harvesting - permeable pavements and green roof materials

Layfield is one of only two geomembrane manufacturers in Canada, and as such have developed many specialty products for a multitude of applications. Over the past 32 years Layfield has become a geosynthetics and geomembrane expert with a full range of services from manufacturing to assembly and design through construction. The company's newly updated website has new content and improved layout to make it easier to navigate. Layfield's website is one of the most respected sources of information on the geosynthetics industry: www.layfieldenvironmental.com

To allow for meal planning pre-registration is encouraged. Please pre register by calling or emailing Carol Smith at AECOM, Lethbridge at 403-329-7132 or carol.smith@aecom.com.

Welcome to APEGGA's Annual Conference

APEGGA's Annual General Meeting and Annual Conference takes place in Edmonton from April 15 - 17, 2010.

This year's theme, Engineering and Geoscience Professionals. Engaged. Diverse. Inspired., represents the diversity of APEGGA's Professional Members as individuals and as it is reflected in the work that they do.

Join us for three days filled with a slate of opportunites to contribute to your professional Association and to be involved in career-building, networking and social events.

Conference website
APEGGA Head Office
1500 Scotia One
10060 Jasper Ave. NW
Edmonton AB T5J 4A2
Tel: 780-426-3990 1-­800-­661-­7020
(within North America)
Fax: 780-426-1877
E-mail: email@apegga.org
Website: http://www.apegga.org/ 		Calgary Office
2200 Scotia Centre
700 2nd Street SW
Calgary, AB T2P 2W1
Tel: 403-262-7714
Fax: 403-269-2787
 
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