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Table of Contents Greening Symposium Education Streams Presenter Legacy Donation Keynote Speakers Schedule of Events CEC/CEU Information Conference Centre Map Sponsor & Exhibitor List Greening Symposium As in past years, we’re taking deliberate steps to ensure the BCRPA Symposium is as earth and health friendly as possible. p. 3 p. 3 p. 3 p. 4 p. 5 p. 13 p. 14 p. 15 General Information Tradeshow Prize Games Symposium Delegate List BCRPA Partners Symposium Sponsors p. 18 p. 19 p. 19 p. 27 p. 28 These include: • Establishment of recycle centres located throughout the Victoria Conference Centre for paper, glass, cans, and plastics • Use of FSC certified printed materials • Online, paperless registration system • Use of reusable delegate cases • Recycling name card holders for use at next event (please hand your cards in at the end of your stay) • Reduced use of paper through posting the session presentations online • Local organic produce, sustainable seafood and fair trade products are purchased by the hotel whenever possible • Providing fresh water service at the event using refillable jugs instead of water bottles — please bring your own water bottle to use • Making the ‘healthy choice the easy choice’ through the adoption of the Healthy Food and Beverage Sales guidelines in our catering selections. Educational Streams Health promoting practices Recreation sustainability Inclusive recreation Supportive systems and practices Outdoor recreation Presenter Legacy Donation On behalf of the presenters at Symposium, the BCRPA will make a legacy donation to KidSport™ Victoria. KidSport™ believes that no kid should be left on the sidelines and all should be given the opportunity to experience the positive benefits of organized sports. KidSport™ provides support to children in order to remove financial barriers that prevent them from playing organized sport. To learn more about KidSport™ Victoria please visit www.kidsportcanada.ca/britishcolumbia/greater-victoria/ 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 3 Keynote Speakers Wednesday, May 6 | 10:15 — 11:30 am Tim Gill No risk, no reward — liberating the bubble-wrapped generations Children’s health and wellbeing are being undermined by the growth of risk aversion. Excessive adult fears and anxieties restrict children’s play and leisure choices, limit their freedoms and damage their relationships with the people and places around them. Tim’s talk will make the case for a more balanced, thoughtful approach to risk and for a vision of childhood that places resilience and everyday adventures centre-stage. Thursday, May 7 | 9 — 10:10 am Brenda Robinson Managing multiple and changing priorities Managing time and managing stress are now all about managing priorities. The days of getting it all done have been replaced by getting the important things done. We will never catch up again and we need to change the way we view that. Workload management has replaced time management. Learn new strategies for planning, handling interruptions, responding to changing priorities, dealing with the information invasion and working positively in stressful settings. Work with quality time on quality tasks for quality results. Friday, May 8 | 1:15 — 2:15 pm Jim Diers Lessons from the global neighbourhood movement Jim Diers has been working with hundreds of communities in 17 countries. Increasingly, he is observing that crises related to the economy, democracy, climate change and more are causing individuals and governments to rediscover the unique value of community. Jim will share inspiring stories from throughout the world to illustrate the potential of community to address the key problems facing our society. He will argue that the recreation and parks sector is best positioned to support the community building movement in British Columbia. Jim will challenge us to make the most of this opportunity by working in ways that are neighbourhood-centred, strength-based, and community-driven. 4 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium BIO: Tim Gill is one of the UK’s leading thinkers on childhood. For over 15 years his research, writing and consultancy work has focused on children’s play and free time and has had a real, positive impact on children’s everyday lives. His influential book No Fear: Growing up in a risk-averse society was published in 2007. His consultancy clients include the Greater London Authority, the Forestry Commission and the National Trust and he is in international demand as a public speaker. Tim appears regularly in the mainstream and specialist press and on broadcast media. He blogs at his website, www.rethinkingchildhood.com. BIO: Brenda Robinson has over 30 years of experience in the training and development field. She is a speaker, trainer, writer and consultant. She has been addressing groups for over 20 years on topics related to communication, humour, laughter, positive working skills and wellness in general. BIO: Jim Diers has a passion for getting people engaged with their communities and in the decisions that affect their lives. Upon moving to Seattle in 1976, he put that passion to work in Rainier Valley where he helped build an alliance of 26 faith-based and neighborhood associations to fight for social justice. In 1988, he was appointed the first director of Seattle’s Department of Neighborhoods where he served under three mayors over the next 14 years. Currently, Jim teaches community organizing at the University of Washington and serves on the faculty of the AssetBased Community Development Institute. Jim’s book, Neighbor Power: Building Community the Seattle Way, is available in both English and Chinese editions. Schedule of Events Tuesday, May 5 7 pm — 10 pm WELCOME RECEPTION Bard & Banker Downtown Victoria Public House, 1022 Government Street, Victoria Kick-start your Symposium experience and catch up with colleagues at Bard & Banker Downtown Victoria Public House. Join us for a complimentary drink and appetizers, pick up your registration package and get your symposium off to the right start. Note: No onsite registration is available at this event. Wednesday, May 6 7:30 am — 5 pm REGISTRATION — Prefunction 1A (foyer) 7:30 am — 5 pm RESOURCE FAIR & INSPIRATION GALLERY — Prefunction 1A (foyer) Learn more about BCRPA’s provincial initiatives and visit the inspirational poster presentations highlighting innovative practices/programs relevant to the parks, recreation and culture sector. The inspiration gallery will feature: • Vancouver Bird Strategy | Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation | Alan Duncan • Active Communities Learn to Skate Program | Recreation Oak Bay | Caroline Lawrence • Arts & Health in Canada: A Broad Overview of Arts’ Contributions to Health, Healing & Wellbeing | Arts Health Network Canada / Arts Health BC | Kira Tozer • On the Map: Arts & Health in BC | Arts Health Network Canada / Arts Health BC | Kira Tozer • Lifeguard School: A Self-sustaining Model for Communities | Northern Rockies Regional Recreation Centre | Danielle Morine • Support for diverse genders in West Vancouver | District of West Vancouver | Leanna Wright & Arleta Beckett 10 am — 10:15 am OFFICIAL OPENING — Theatre 10:15 am — 11:15 am KEYNOTE: NO RISK, NO REWARD — LIBERATING THE BUBBLE-WRAPPED GENERATIONS | Tim Gill Room — Theatre Children’s health and wellbeing are being undermined by the growth of risk aversion. Excessive adult fears and anxieties restrict children’s play and leisure choices, limit their freedoms and damage their relationships with the people and places around them. Tim`s talk will make the case for a more balanced, thoughtful approach to risk and for a vision of childhood that places resilience and everyday adventures centre-stage. 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 5 Wednesday, May 6 continued . . . 11:30 am — 12:45 pm EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS (A) A1 — Physical literacy — teaching the basics | Lori Bowie and Louise Rusch Room — Saanich 1 Physical literacy is critical for children so they feel confident and engaged whether they participate in activity for fun, health, competition or the pursuit of excellence (PHE Canada, 2013). Active demos along with facilitated discussion will enable participants to share and spark more thinking about the integration of fundamental movement skill and physical literacy development into programming practice. A2 — Trans* Inclusion — Building parks and recreation for all | Drew Dennis, Kai Scott and Susie Hutchison Room — Westcoast “The Transgender Tipping Point: America’s next civil rights frontier” headlined the June 2014 cover of Time Magazine. Learn how community and staff came together in Vancouver to examine barriers to participation for trans and gender-variant citizens and developed recommendations to improve inclusion and access through programming, HR, signage, facility design and partnerships. A3 — A balanced approach to risk — lessons from the UK | Tim Gill Room — Esquimalt UK play advocates have succeeded in building a strong, shared, positive approach to risk, founded on the principle of thoughtfully weighing up risks alongside benefits — known as risk-benefit assessment. Explore how this approach works in practice and its relevance to the Canadian context. A4 — From consultation to collaboration — registration software | Moderator: Cathy Matheson Panelists: Preston Corrigan, Todd Stewardson, Lynne Wark, Darin Murray Young Room — Oak Bay 1 Panelists will report out on progress with the Delta Collaborative Initiative, discuss the framework of a RFP and share mini case-studies of communities that have moved along with new software providers. A5 — The BC Physical Activity Strategy and Action Plan | Matt Herman Room — Oak Bay 2 The BC Physical Activity Strategy is designed to guide and stimulate coordinated policies, practices and programs in physical activity that will improve the health and wellbeing of British Columbians and the communities in which we live, learn, work and play. The strategy builds on the ongoing work of government ministries, health authorities, and non-governmental organizations and provides a collaborative, consistent approach for enhancing participation in physical activity in BC. Hear from the Ministry of Health on the status of the strategy and the impact and opportunities it will have on the recreation sector. and join the discussion on how communities can contribute to its implementation. 12:45 pm — 2:15 pm NETWORKING LUNCH & TRADESHOW — Carson Hall See page 19 for tradeshow-related prize game activities. 6 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium Wednesday, May 6 continued . . . 2:15 pm — 3:15 pm EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS (B) B1 —Bringing back the people — animating your public space Emily Munroe Room — Esquimalt | Ryan O’Connor and People are instinctively drawn to parks and public spaces but innovative programming keeps them coming back. This workshop will equip participants with tools to animate public spaces through low-cost, high-impact community projects. Through inspirational case-studies and interactive activities, participants will leave with tangible, implementable ideas on how to animate parks and public spaces in their own communities. B2 — Unwrapping bubble-wrapped recreation | Heather Turner and Mariana Brussoni Room — Saanich 1 What role can and should the parks and recreation field play in providing children opportunities to take risks through play? This session will engage participants in coming up with strategies and solutions to move away from bubble-wrapped recreation. B3 —Building Blocks for Outstanding Community Programs — increasing results with the right software | Farid Dordar Room — Westcoast Community programs can help connect you to your biggest asset — your people. Discover how the right software can help increase the results from A to B, with properly measuring success, tracking results, promotions and more. B4 —Tour of the Saanich Art Centre at Cedar Hill Recreation Brenda Weatherston Room — Meet at the registration desk at Prefunction 1A (foyer) | Carole Ireland and The Arts Centre at Cedar Hill opened in 2011 and is part of the multi-use Cedar Hill Recreation Centre. It is the only municipally owned and operated arts facility in the capital region. Tour this stunning, beautifully designed space and learn about its development, programming and partnerships. B5 —Opening the door a lot wider — how to succeed with shared decision-making in a multimillion dollar community project | Andrew Banks and Corrine Ambor Room — Oak Bay 1 Multi-million dollar capital projects are complex, especially with community groups involved, but are incredibly rewarding when they are a success. This panel discussion demonstrates the power of collaborative teamwork and leadership between community and government in building the Rutledge field-hockey field under tight deadlines and high expectations for quality. B6 — Natural area trails management — Toronto’s Natural Environment Trail Strategy | Erik Lees and Katy Amon Room — Oak Bay 2 The guiding principles, innovative engagement and key recommendations of the city of Toronto’s Natural Environment Trail Strategy (NETS) is an example of next practices in natural trails management. NETS represents a shift in natural area management philosophy that recognizes that building better, sustainable trails with a light footprint is a more effective solution than attempting to limit public access. NET’s goals provide a sense of community ownership, increased awareness and opportunities for environmental protection and increased access to nature, low/no-cost recreation and nature interpretation opportunities. 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 7 Wednesday, May 6 continued . . . 3:15 pm — 3:45 pm NUTRITION BREAK & TRADESHOW— Carson Hall 3:45 pm — 5 pm THEMED PANEL PRESENTATIONS (TP) TP1 — Canada’s sesquicentennial celebrations | Mariko Siggers and Lisa Litz Room — Oak Bay 1 & 2 What are communities planning to commemorate for this milestone? This discussion will help prepare communities for grant submissions. TP2 — Community applications for “Prescriptions for Health” | Josh Taylor, Kristy Webster, Barb Schultz and Dr. Caspar Friesen Room — Saanich 1 & 2 The panel will explore and discuss the Greater Victoria Physical Activity Program in support of the Healthy Families BC Prescription for Health. They will look at how this program is a successful example of creative collaboration between recreation centres and experts (physicians and fitness professionals) and increases the understanding and recognition of the benefits of health and wellness to individuals and the greater community. 5 pm — 7 pm TRADESHOW NETWORKING RECEPTION — Carson Hall See page 19 for tradeshow-related prize game activities. 7 pm DINNER ON YOUR OWN Thursday, May 7 7:30 am — 5 pm REGISTRATION — Prefunction 1A (foyer) 7:30 am — 5 pm RESOURCE FAIR & POSTER PRESENTATIONS — Prefunction 1A (foyer) 7:45 am — 9 am BREAKFAST — Foyer 7:45 am — 9 am BCRPA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Room — Saanich 1 & 2 Play an active role in the development of our province’s parks, recreation and culture sector by attending the Annual General Meeting as the Board of Directors and the BCRPA CEO review the many activities the BCRPA has been engaging in during the past year. Ensure your vote is registered on resolutions that affect your association. 9 am — 10 am KEYNOTE: MANAGING MULTIPLE AND CHANGING PRIORITIES | Brenda Robinson Room — Theatre Managing time and managing stress are now all about managing priorities. The days of getting it all done have been replaced by getting the important things done. Learn new strategies for planning, handling interruptions, responding to changing priorities, dealing with the information invasion and working positively in stressful settings. Work with quality time on quality tasks for quality results. 8 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium Thursday, May 7 continued . . . 10 am — 10:10 am BREAK 10:10 am — 11 am CONVERSATION SPARKS AND SNAPSHOTS — Theatre Snapshots offer three 3-minute fast-paced presentations featuring current initiatives in our sector. • Learn to Skate Program — Greater Victoria Active Communities | Caroline Lawrence • Full Year Nature Program — Educating Children Outside | Chris Filler • Walk Richmond | Carol Lepine Conversation Sparks are longer in format (10 mins) and come with a built-in Q&A session. • Value of Recreation Education | Janet Ready • Collective Impact — Hacking Complexity | Petra Chambers-Sinclair 11 am — 11:30 am NUTRITION BREAK — Foyer, Level 1 11:30 am — 12:45 pm EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS (C) C1 —Promising practices for contemporary municipal weight room design and operation | Lori Bowie Room — Esquimalt Learn about how and why the city of Surrey is phasing in a two-tiered weight room design approach, how Surrey is responding to the needs and interests of an increasingly diverse participant population, what equipment is provided, isn’t provided and why, and important considerations for staff roles and training. C2 — Enhancing health through benefit-based recreation services | Deanna (Dani) Cindrich Room — Oak Bay 1 A presentation of action research-findings supporting a transition to the provision of benefit-based recreation services. Benefits — the reduction of access barriers to recreation services for marginalized/non-mainstream users, the provision of recreation services informed by the social determinants of health and addressing the health needs of community residents. C3 —The man, myth, the legend — positive lifestyles through the eyes of skateboarders | Constable Troy Derrick, Kevin Harris, Andy Anderson and Mike Faux Room — Theatre The evolution of skateboarding/longboarding has been ongoing since the 1950’s and has gained noticeable momentum in popularity in the last decade with user groups of all ages. This session will provide the listeners/ participants the historic facts along with a demonstration of what was thought of as a “fad” in the 50’s to a full blown subculture of misunderstandings and misconceptions still prevalent today. 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 9 Thursday, May 7 continued . . . 11:30 am — 12:45 pm EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS (C) continued . . . C4 — Why are people sleeping in parks? | Iain Dixon and Andrew Wynn-Williams Room — Westcoast Iain Dixon will provide an overview of the legal framework that impacts the ability of a municipality to enforce its bylaws to prevent the erection of tent cities in parks. He will focus on the constitutional arguments usually raised by protesters in defence of the encampments and discuss how those arguments were dealt with by the courts in the Occupy Vancouver and Oppenheimer Park cases. Andrew will speak about defining homelessness and what drives it in a community. He will speak to the cost to a community of homelessness and best practices around solutions. C5 — Coaching for performance — get the most out of people | Glen Sollors Room — Saanich 1 Coaching people on the right behaviours is not always easy. Learn and engage in a couple of ways to get the most out of your people when providing feedback. A coaching model will also be introduced in helping others perform at their best in a way that works for them. 12:45 pm — 2 pm LUNCH — Saanich 1 & 2, and Oak Bay 1 & 2 2 pm — 3:15 pm DIALOGUES (DL) DL1 — Physical Literacy | Gord Pederson and Wendy Scott — Saanich 1 & 2 DL2 — National Recreation Framework | Darryl Condon — Oak Bay 1 & 2 3:15 pm — 4:15 pm EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS (D) D1 — Diet, exercise and paint? Recreational arts and the connection to health and wellbeing | Kira Tozer Room — Saanich 1 This session will present an overview of the field of arts and health, a short introduction to the various intersections of arts and health — health care, community arts, health communications, health research, health humanities — with a special focus on the impacts of recreational arts and cultural engagement on health and wellbeing. Facilitated group discussions will focus on the benefits and implications of a renewed focus on arts in the recreation sector and promoting arts engagement as part of the healthy living equation. D2 —How to identify communication barriers — a deaf perspective and Sarah Anne Hrycenko Room — Westcoast | Jamie Finley Communication, instead of spoken languages, face unique challenges when accessing recreational programs. This presentation will look at how those barriers can be resolved and how programs can support participants with identified communication requirements. 10 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium Thursday, May 7 continued . . . 3:15 pm — 4:15 pm EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS (D) continued . . . D3 —Learnings from Learn to Camp — investigating the integration of new immigrants into Canadian parks | Megan Sullivan Room — Esquimalt This presentation will discuss research on Canadian learn to camp programs, investigating the integration of new Canadians into the park system. An analysis of the program will be given, allowing the audience to engage with fresh ideas about how diversity and inclusion intermingle with history and education in public spaces. D4 — Mapping and mobilizing community assets | Jim Diers Room — Oak Bay 1 & 2 The traditional approach to community development is to begin by conducting a needs assessment, followed by identifying outside resources to “help” that community. An alternate approach is to build community from inside-out. This approach starts by mapping the neighbourhood’s resources. This workshop will guide participants to identify their community`s assets. Participants will also learn about some tools they can use to help mobilize their assets to strengthen their neighbourhoods both physcially and socially. D5 — Setting expectations and goals | Glen Sollors Room — Theatre Do employees always do what you expect? Learn what gets in the way of setting expectations. Your way may not always be the right way. Key topics are the importance of a two-way conversation, how to set goals that make sense and key considerations when negotiating expectations. 7 pm — 7:30 pm PRESIDENT’S RECEPTION (all delegates) Leonardo Da Vinci Centre, 195 Bay Street, Victoria Shuttle service will be available at the Douglas Street Layby, outside of the Victoria Conference Centre. Shuttle departure times are 6:30 pm, 6:45 pm and 7 pm sharp. 7:30 pm — midnight “GREEN & BLUE BALL” BANQUET & DANCE Leonardo Da Vinci Centre, 195 Bay Street, Victoria Shuttle service will be availble every 30 minutes from 9:30 pm — 12:30 am. Drop-off location is the Douglas Street Layby, outside of the Victoria Conference Centre. Join all your colleagues for an “activating” evening of dinner and dancing at the “Green and Blue Ball”. Get your inspiration from the BCRPA logo! You can take that literally (ie: a nice striped spherical green and blue ensemble, logo tattoos, etc) or simply use the colour scheme as the guide for your evening attire. However the theme moves you, flaunt it! Friday, May 8 7:30 am — 10 am REGISTRATION — Prefunction 1A (foyer ) 8:15 am — 9 am BREAKFAST — Carson Hall 8:15 am — 11:30 am SENIOR STAFF FORUM (by invitation only) with breakfast — Sydney Room 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 11 Friday, May 8 continued . . . 9 am — 10 am EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS (E) E1 —Are you reaching everyone in your community? Learn how clear langauage can help — make your information accessible to everyone | Beth Beeching Room — Saanich 1 This fast paced workshop focuses on how using clear communication and specific language can improve your message to reach a wider audience. Participants will take away practical tips for writing clearly, developing focused editing strategies and choosing images to enhance messages. These tools and techniques of writing in clear language will ensure that information is able to reache everyone in the community. E2 —Splash pads | Barb Lapierre Room — Westcoast Through this session, delegates will learn how to design a sustainable and successful splash pad by identifying the practices that should or should not be included when designing a splash pad, understanding the importance of product selection and play value, and knowing how to select the appropriate water management system. E3 —Process for doing a facility feasibility study and life cycle study | Roger Weetman and Ian McDonald Room — Oak Bay 1 This session will outline a process for performing a facility feasibility study with the main goal of identifying possible expansion opportunities and engaging a consultant to perform a facility life cycle study that identifies major infrastructure and equipment repair or replacement costs over the long term. In particular, the session will focus on Whistler’s experience with these two studies and will touch on some of the results of this work. E4 —Working the numbers — using data to market your programs successfully | Debbie Clavelle and Miryana Heath Room — Oak Bay 2 Proven analytic techniques can ensure you are using your promotion dollars to deliver successful programs. Learn what to measure, how to access information quickly and how to visualize your plan. Have facts, not opinions and watch your programs grow! E5 —Be continually reaching past adversity — collaboration and community engagement to increase access | Bruce Bauman Room — Esquimalt As recreation professionals, when asked where we work we seem to always state the town/city or neighborhood. Not as often as we should do, we step back and examine the ocean in which we swim. These include citizens, recreation professionals/departments, municipalities, regional districts, clients, groups, committees, partners and others. This session will focus on the community collaboration and engagement process to benefit program delivery and increase access to recreation programs and services, and to overcome challenges. 10 am — 10:15 am BREAK 10:15 am — 11:45 am DIALOGUES (DL) DL3 — Small Towns Dialogue | Trisha Davison — Saanich 1 & 2 DL4 — Parks & Open Spaces | Brian Farquhar — Oak Bay 1 & 2 12 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium Friday, May 8 continued . . . 11:45 am — 12:15 pm AWARDS CEREMONY — Carson Hall 12:15 pm — 1:15 pm LUNCH — Carson Hall 1:15 pm — 2:15 pm CLOSING KEYNOTE: LESSONS FROM THE GLOBAL NEIGHBOURHOOD MOVEMENT | Jim Diers Room — Carson Hall Jim Diers has been working with hundreds of communities in 17 countries. Increasingly, he is observing that crises related to the economy, democracy, climate change and more are causing individuals and governments to rediscover the unique value of community. Jim will share inspiring stories from throughout the world to illustrate the potential of community to address the key problems facing our society. He will argue that the recreation and parks sector is best positioned to support the community building movement in British Columbia. Jim will challenge us to make the most of this opportunity by working in ways that are neighbourhood-centred, strength-based, and community-driven. 2:15 pm — 2:30 pm OFFICIAL CLOSING — Carson Hall It’s worth staying till the end! Fitness Continuing Education Credits BCRPA Registered Fitness Leaders attending Symposium will be eligible to receive the following continuing education credits (CECs): One Day Attendance: Wed, May 6: Thurs, May 7: Fri, May 8: Full Conference: 12.75 CECs 4.25 CECs 5.0 CECs 3.5 CECs VERIFICATION PROCESS If you are a registered BCRPA fitness leader and would like to obtain continuing education credits for attending Symposium, please ensure you sign out at the registration desk on the last day of your attendance. The BCRPA will add the CECs earned directly to your account on The Registry ® of Fitness Professionals. ISA Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) The following session has been awarded CEU credits from the International Society of Aboriculture. To receive ISA CEUs, a form will be provided to you at the end of the session, for completion. WEDNESDAY, MAY 6 — B6: Natural Areas Trails Management | Erik Lees & Katy Amon • Certified Arborist: 1.0 CEUs • Municipal Specialist: 1.0 CEUs • BCMA-Management: 1.0 CEUs 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 13 Victoria Conference Centre LEVEL 1 • Prefunction 1A (foyer) • Saanich 1 • Saanich 2 • Oak Bay 1 • Oak Bay 2 • Esquimalt • Theatre • Westcoast THE SHOPS WESTCOAST LEVEL ONE FUNCTION SPACE LEVEL 2 DIMENSIONS Lecture Theatre • Carson61’x35’x9’5” Hall Saanich Saanich 1 43’x35’x9’5” • Sydney Saanich 2 35’x18’x9’5” Sooke 18’x13’x9’5” Oak Bay 50’x37’x9’5” Oak Bay 1 37’x25’x9’5” Oak Bay 2 37’x25’x9’5” Esquimalt 38’x28’x9’5” Victoria 24’x16’x9’5” Prefunction 1 Ceiling Ht. 9’10” Prefunction 1A Ceiling Ht. 9’10” Prefunction 1B Ceiling Ht. 9’10” Registration Area Meeting Planner’s Office 13’x6’x7’ SQ. FT 3700 2135 1505 630 234 1850 925 925 1064 384 6500 4875 1625 370 78 Courtyard Totem Prefunction Videoconference Suite 7730 2530 209 110’x23’ 17’5”x11’5”x8’ OCCUPANCY* T/S C/R 400 234 132 176 96 54 36 168 80 80 98 35 96 54 54 60 20 BRD H/S U BANQ REC 10X10 8X10 8X8 TT PB 72 54 60 42 225 150 65 10 10 12 23 19 6 24 16 6 56 36 36 42 42 28 28 32 150 120 30 10 120 60 60 60 20 240 170 70 200 90 90 110 40 400 300 100 8 10 11 6 6 6 20 10 10 14 20 10 10 10 11 9 2 13 8 2 16 8 2 23 20 3 25 17 8 28 10 18 340 700 250 10 *Occupancy numbers are based on maximum capacity and will be reduced according to additional function room requirements, i.e. staging, audiovisual, dance floor, etc. LEVEL TWO FUNCTION SPACE OCCUPANCY* DIMENSIONS SQ. FT. T/S C/R 14 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium Carson Hall 145’x96’x23’ 14689 (incl. alcove) 1500 750 BRD H/S U BANQ 1080 REC 2000 10X10 8X10 80 102 8X8 122 TT 132 PB 166 Tradeshow Layout (as of April 9, 2015) 1 Aquam Aquatics BAR & BEVERAGE STATION 8 7 RecStaff IT 18 New Line Skate Parks 9 2 3 Nationwide Commercial Aquatics University of Victoria 10 4 11 Action Schools! BC Henderson Rec Equip Book King Software Lifesaving Society Kidz Love Soccer ACTIVE Network Habitat Systems STANTEC Architects 19 20 21 29 30 31 22 Challenger Sports FOOD 13 12 Architecture 49 Inc. 14 Centaur 24 23 6 RecTec Industries Photobooth 15 Musco Sports Water Lighting Technology DB Perks Aquatics 5 Goodbye Graffiti 25 16 17 Makeshift Tech School-house Splashables Products Inc. HCMA Architects Suttle Recreation 26 27 36 37 Legend Recreation Software 28 TBC FOOD 39 Langara College Life Fitness 40 Canadian Red Cross Maximum Cimco Solutions Inc. Refridge 41 Vic Davies Architects 42 32 Western Turf Fitness Town Farms GreenCity Enviro 43 33 34 Mais Software Perfect Mind Software Tower Fitness Equip Caliber Sports Systems 46 47 STAK Fitness 44 45 35 FOOD 38 WishBone National Fitness Products Astro Turf Distributors Schedule Force IT Flaman Fitness Visual Sports Image 48 49 52 53 54 Swing Time Distributors BAR & BEVERAGE STATION 55 Trane Entrance 50 Van Island 51 University Canadian Ramp Company 58 56 Inter Mountain Enterprises 57 BC Floorball Pumptrack Display 2015 Symposium Sponsors Official BCRPA Student Scholarship Sponsor: Booth # Industry Category DB Perks & Associates/ Commercial Aquatic Supplies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 & 24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aquatics Gold Sponsor: PerfectMIND. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 & 45. . . . . . . . Management & Marketing Software Bronze Sponsors: Centaur Products. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flooring & Sports Equipment Hughes Condon Marler Architects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Architect Stantec. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Architect Tower Fitness Equipment Services Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 & 46. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fitness Equipment 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 15 Tradeshow Exhibitors (as of April 9, 2015) Exhibitors: Booth # Industry Category Action Schools! BC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Education and Health ACTIVE Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation Management Software Aquam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aquatics Architecture 49 Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Architectural Services AstroTurf West Distributors Ltd.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Construction BC Floorball. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sports and Recreation Book King Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation Management Software Caliber Sport Systems Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flooring Canadian Ramp Company. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 & 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Skateparks Canadian Red Cross. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aquatics Challenger Sports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Soccer Camps Cimco Refrigeration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ice Rink Refrigeration Fitness Town. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fitness Equipment Flaman Fitness BC Ltc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fitness Equipment Goodbye Graffiti. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Graffiti Removal GreenCity Envrionmental. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Horticulture & Grounds Maintenance Habitat Systems Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21. . . . . . . . . . . . . Park, Playground & Landscape Equipment Hernderson Recreation Euipment lnc. . . . . . . . . . . 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Playground & Park Amenities Inter-Mtn. Enterprises Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sign & Design and Specialty Products Kidz Love Soccer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Youth Soccer Langara College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Education Legend Recreation Software Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation Management Software Life Fitness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fitness Equipment Lifesaving Society - BC & Yukon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Education 16 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium Tradeshow Exhibitors continued . . . (as of April 9, 2015) Exhibitors: Booth # Industry Category Mais Software Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Municipal Software Solutions Makeshift. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation Management Software Maximum Solutions Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation Management Software Musco Sports Lighting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sports Lighting National Fitness Prodcuts of Canada. . . . . . . . . . . . 37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fitness Equipment Nationwide Commercial Aquatics Inc. . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . . . . . . . . Community/Leisure and Competition Pools New Line Skateparks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Skateparks RecStaff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation Management Software RecTec industries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation Equipment ScheduleForce. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation Management Software Schoolhouse Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Office & Recreation Facility Furniture Splashables Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aquatics STAK Fitness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fitness Equipment Suttle Recreation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27. . . . . . . . . . . . . Playground & Outdoor Fitness Equipment Swing Time Distributors Ltd.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Park & Playground Equipment Trane Canada. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ice Rink Refrigeration University of Victoria. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Education Vancouver Island University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Education Vic Davies Architect Ltd.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation Facility Design Visual Sports Image. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Advertising Water Technology Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aquatics Western Turf Farms Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sod and Turf supplier Wishbone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Park Furniture 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 17 General Information REGISTRATION DESK HOURS EVALUATION FORMS DayTime Tuesday, May 5th . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 pm — 10 pm (at Bard & Banker Downtown Victoria Public House) Wednesday, May 6th. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:30 am — 5 pm Thursday, May 7th . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:30 am — 5 pm Friday, May 8th. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:30 am — 10 am We need your feedback! Visit www.bcrpa.bc.ca/ symposium-2015 to complete the online evaluation form. Complete the evaluation by May 20th to be eligible to win a free registration to Symposium 2016 in Whistler! NAME BADGES Name badges are distributed at the Registration Desk and are required for entry into all Symposium sessions and social events/meals. We ask that you kindly return your name badge at the Registration desk following the official closing on Friday. To help you get to know your fellow Symposium attendees, we have assigned the following colour key to the delegate name badges: ATTENDEES DayColour Full Delegates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gray Daily Delegates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yellow Exhibitors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Light Blue Sponsors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hot Pink Symposium Keynotes and Presenters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Green BCRPA Board Members. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dark Blue BCRPA Staff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Volunteers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fuschia MEAL AND SOCIAL TICKETS Tickets for meals and socials will be required for guests to gain admittance to these events. Tickets can be purchased at the Registration Desk until 3:45 pm, Wednesday, May 6. Social Event Ticket Price Wednesday Tradeshow Lunch $30 Wednesday Tradeshow Networking Reception $40 Thursday Breakfast $25 Thursday Lunch $40 Thursday “Green & Blue Ball” Banquet & Dance $75 Friday Breakfast $25 Friday Lunch $45 18 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium RESOURCE FAIR Want to learn more about BCRPA provincial initiatives? Information on various programs and initiatives from HIGH FIVE ® to Healthy in Nature and Pool Operator Courses to Playground Safety will be available at the Symposium Resource Fair. INSPIRATION GALLERY Visit a variety of poster presentations highlighting initiatives and innovative practices/programs relevant to the Parks, Recreation and Culture Sector. See page 5 for a complete listing. AGM RESOLUTIONS, PROXY VOTES AND VOTING CARDS Please note that all AGM resolution forms must be returned to the registration desk by noon on Wednesday, May 6th for inclusion in the AGM. All BCRPA members will find a voting card in their delegate package which will allow them to participate and vote at the AGM. For individuals voting by proxy, the signed proxy must be turned in at the registration desk prior to the meeting where it will be exchanged for a voting card. DIETARY RESTRICTIONS For delegates who have identified a dietary restriction on your registration form, please notify catering staff during the specified dinner or lunch to be advised of meal options. BCRPA POLICY ON RECORDING PRESENTATIONS Unauthorized recording (audio, video, still photography, etc.) of presentations at any BCRPA event by a presenter or the audience, without the express written consent of the Chair of the event or designated BCRPA staff is strictly prohibited. #bcrpa2015symp Don’t forget to use #bcrpa2015symp when Tweeting out your experiences at Symposium! May 6, 2015 — Tradeshow TRADESHOW GRAND PRIZE GAME TRADESHOW PHOTO BOOTH PRIZE GAME Because it was such a huge success in 2014, this year’s entire tradeshow prize table is again up for grabs by one team! How to participate: That means you could walk away with up to 30 prizes including gift cards, electronics and clothing! How to participate: • All delegates will need to organize themselves in teams of 2-3 people. Your team cannot have more than 3 people to qualify. • This year every exhibitor and sponsor will have a prop that represents an aspect of their business. In order to obtain those props you must exchange your business card with the exhibitor or sponsor. So make sure to bring them! • Use the lunch hour to collect your props and get to know the exhibitors and sponsors. You’ll also have time to collect props during the tradeshow networking reception at 5 pm. • The team that can tell a story or create a fictional project using the most amount of exhibitor and sponsor props takes the prize table! • Stories are due to the judges at 6:30 pm, winning team announced at 7 pm. Be prepared to take your loot with you!! • All delegates will need to organize themselves in teams of 2-3 people. Your team cannot have more than 3 people to qualify. • This year every exhibitor and sponsor will have a prop that represents an aspect of their business. In order to obtain those props you must exchange your business card with the exhibitor or sponsor. So make sure to bring them! • Use the lunch hour to collect your props and get to know the exhibitors and sponsors. You’ll also have time to collect props during the tradeshow networking reception at 5 pm. • During the tradeshow networking session a photo booth will be available for teams to take a picture of themselves with their props. • The team with a (single) photo of them with the most amount of props in it will win a prize for each person on the team. (It’s a good one!) • Photos are due to the judges at 6:30 pm, winning team announced at 7 pm. Note: The photo booth is available to all delegates (not just those participating in the prize game) to capture ‘happy’ moments and carry those memories (evidence) home. 2015 Symposium Delegate List (as of April 10, 2015) Achterholt, Jennifer Recreation Excellence Ansell, Pat Alsdorf, Melanie Parks, Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Parks, Recreation & Culture Dept, The Corporation of Delta Arbuckle, Amanda Alzner, Karin Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services, City of Burnaby Recreation, Culture & Airpark Services, Fraser Valley Regional District Ambor, Corinne Parks & Recreation, District of West Vancouver Amon, Katy E. Lees & Associates Consulting Ltd. Armstrong, Kelli-Ann Parks and Recreation, District of Saanich Askham, Terri Parks & Recreation, City of Victoria 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 19 2015 Symposium Delegate List continued . . . (as of April 10, 2015) Ayers, Elizabeth Community Services, City of Richmond Brewster, Lorraine Parks, Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Bailey, Kerry Field Services Division, Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association Brown, Grant Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Balatti, Christa Recreation, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Parks & Leisure Services Brown, Lorna Board of Directors, MarpoleOakridge Community Association Banks, Andrew Parks & Recreation, District of West Vancouver Brown, Nichola Banman, Dean Recreation and Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Brown, Shelley Barclay, Janet Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Parks & Recreation, City of Victoria Bryan, Kim Recreation Services, Town of Golden Barnes, Linda Administration, West Shore Parks and Recreation Society Bryant, Lilly Barth, Angela Recreation Services, SquamishLillooet Regional District Grand Forks & District Recreation Department, Regional District of Kootenay Boundary Bastian, Danine Parks, Recreation & Culture Dept, The Corporation of Delta Bryce, Tom Recreation, District of Saanich Carey, Alisa Beckett, Brad Recreation & Cultural Services, City of Prince George Community Services Division, City of Richmond Carmichael, Jennifer Benjestorf, Ruth Recreation Services, Strathcona Regional District Recreation & Culture, Cowichan Valley Regional District Carter, Amber Recreation, Village of Fraser Lake Best, Shelie Recreation, City of Penticton Chang, Cindy Biggin, Michelle Community Services, City of Port Moody Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services, City of Burnaby Chirico, Joe Binder, Rod Parks, Recreation & Culture Dept, The Corporation of Delta Community Services, Regional District of Central Kootenay Clark, Chellan Black, Janet Okanagan Falls Recreation, Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Clarke, Sandy Blackall, Angela Community Services, City of Port Moody Recreation, Westshore Parks and Recreation Society Clavelle, Debbie Blatchford, Linda Recreation & Culture, Cowichan Valley Regional District Recreation & Culture Services, City of Coquitlam Condon, Darryl Brehaut, jeff Parks and Recreation, City of Victoria Hughes Condon Marler Architect 20 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium 2015 Symposium Delegate List continued . . . (as of April 10, 2015) Cooke, Samantha Parks, Recreation & Culture, City of Coquitlam Eaton, Katie Parks and Recreation, Oliver Parks and Recreation Society Corrigan, Preston Information Technology, City of Surrey Eby, Stephanie Recreation, Culture, and Parks, Township of Langley Cotroneo, Tony Community Services, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Parks & Leisure Services Edwards, Heather Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services, City of Burnaby Cousins, Diana Parks, Recreation & Culture, The Corporation of Delta Ellis, Caleigh Comox Recreation, Town of Comox Cramb, Don Recreation, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Parks & Leisure Services Emery, Kyla Community Sustainability, District of Tofino Erickson, Earl Recreation, Culture, and Parks Advisory Committee, Township of Langley Dailey, Jenn Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Davidson, Ashlee Community Services, District of West Vancouver Davis, Gerald Community Services, Town of Osoyoos Davison, Trisha Parks & Recreation, City of Trail; Deane, Pam Recreation, Resort Municipality of Whistler Deo, Jay Community Recreation Services, City of Surrey Dias, Ryan Parks and Trails Division, Cowichan Valley Regional District Dominiak, Alex Parks and Recreation, University Neighbourhoods Association Donohue, Joanne Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Drasic, Lydia Administration, Provincial Health Services Authority / BC Centre for Disease Control Durovick, Randy Field Services, Saskatchewan Parks and Receation Association Dynneson, Sarah Community Services, Town of Osoyoos Escalona, Raymundo Parks & Recreation, University Neighboorhoods Association Ewert, Alayna Parks and Recreation, University Neighbourhoods Association Farquhar, Brian Parks and Trails Division, Cowichan Valley Regional District Fenton, Jennifer Action Schools! BC Finnie, Christina Recreation and Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo Ford, Blain Recreation Penticton, City of Penticton Fortune, Abby Parks & Recreation, District of Ucluelet Fredricksen, David Parks, Recreation & Culture, The Corporation of Delta Frost, Karen Recreation, Westshore Parks and Recreation Society Gabriel, Jim Active Living & Culture, City of Kelowna Gadd, Adrianne Recreation, Sunshine Coast Regional District Galey, Heather Parks and Recreation, Corporation of the District of Saanich 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 21 2015 Symposium Delegate List continued . . . (as of April 10, 2015) Gauthier, Richard Quesnel Arts & Recreation Center, City of Quesnel Henry, Sean Parks, Recreation & Culture, City of Vancouver Gelz, Alison Community Services, District of West Vancouver Herman, Ray Gibbard, Lorri Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services, City of Burnaby Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Higo, Ron Giles, Andrew Parks Division, District of Saanich Community Services, City of Port Moody Hodder, KK Gillis, Tamara Recreation, Bulk Valley Pool and Recreation Cetnre Parks & Recreation, District of Ucluelet Holland, Jeffrey Giri, Pria Recreation Services, District of Squamish Parks, Recreation & Culture, City of Surrey Homeniuk, Alex Gosse, Sherri Parks, Recreation and Culture, City of Surrey Community Services, City of Richmond Honda, Keiko Green, Doug Commission, North Vancouver Recreation & Culture Commission Community Engagement, Kerrisdale Community Centre Society Horner, Neil Greir, Al Recreation and Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo Recreation and Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo Hoskin, Tim Gunn, Sheila Parks, Recreation & Culture, District of Lake Country Recreation Services, District of Squamish Hume, Danielle Hagmeier, Ted Comox Recreation, Town of Comox Parks, Recreation & Culture, The Corporation of Delta Hutchison, Susie Hallinan, Wendy Board of Directors, MarpoleOakridge Community Association Vancouver Board of Parks & Recreation, City of Vancouver Ingram, Brenda Summerland Recreation, District of Summerland Hamanishi, Judy Parks, Recreation and Culture, City of Coquitlam Jennings, Shauna Community Recreation, Bowen Island Municipality Harris, Jeff Recreation, District of Saanich Johnson, Kim Hashimoto, Rod Vancouver Park Board, Mt. Pleasant Community Centre Association Recreation Programming, Grand Forks & District Recreation Johnson, Scott Parks Operations, Township of Langley Havens, Lindsay Parks, Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Jones, Debi Aquatics, City Of Richmond Juergensen, Robin Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services, City of Burnaby June, Leslie Leadership Team, North Vancouver Recreation & Culture Commission Heddle, Miko Parks, Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Henderson, Doug Parks and Recreation, District of Saanich 22 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium 2015 Symposium Delegate List continued . . . (as of April 10, 2015) Jung, Dooseon Recreation Department, Village of Burns Lake Lunty, Laura Community Sustainability, District of Tofino Kassis, Norman Recreation Excellence Lynn, Cheryl Kaul, Tanya Recreation & Culture, Cowichan Valley Regional District Community Services, City of Port Moody MacDougall, Julie Ketler, Sue Community Services, District of West Vancouver Parks and Recreation, City of Victoria MacDougall, Kim Leisure Services, City of Terrace King, Martine Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Manzer, Ramona Kink, Hannah Recreation and Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo New Westminster Parks, Culture and Recreation, City Of New Westminster Marsh, Adrienne Knutson, Leah Recreation and Parks, Village of Cumberland Recreation and Parks Association of the Yukon Marshall, Milly Kopelow, Bryna Action Schools! BC Kopp, Murray Parks Department, Regional District of Central Okanagan Recreation, Culture and Airpark Services, Fraser Valley Regional District Marshall, Wendy Kulai, Darcy Parks & Recreation, Cowichan Valley Regional District Recreation and Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo Martin, Corey Kurucz, Tom Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services, City of Burnaby Parks Recreation & Culture, City of Powell River Matheson, Cathy LaCroix, Jim Community Services, City of Port Moody Leadership Team, North Vancouver Recreation & Culture Commission Lance, Ryan Parks & Recreation, City of Victoria McBlain, A.J. Leisure Services, District of Mackenzie Lavoie, Kenny Leisure Services, District of Mackenzie McCormick, Wendy Recreation, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Parks & Leisure Services Lawrence, Caroline Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay McCoy, Lena Layseca, Janine Recreation & Culture, Cowichan Valley Regional District Administration, North Vancouver Recreation and Culture, District of North Vancouver McCulloch, Elaine Lees, Erik E. Lees & Associates Consulting Ltd. Recreation & Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo McLeod, Anita Lepine, Carol Recreation and Sport Services, City of Richmond Ladysmith Parks, Recreation & Culture, Town of Ladysmith McNutt, Valerie L’Heureux, Laurie Parks, Recreation and Heritage, City of Port Alberni Recreation and Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo Meikle, Steve Parks and Recreation, Corporation of the District of Saanich Lobo, Tania Community Services, District of West Vancouver 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 23 2015 Symposium Delegate List continued . . . (as of April 10, 2015) Miller, Keith Recreation, Culture, and Parks, Township of Langley Olsen, Elizabeth Parks, Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Miller, Michael Parks and Trails, Cowichan Valley Regional District Olsen, Shawna Recreation Services, Strathcona Regional District Millward, Michael Parks & Facilities, Maple RidgePitt Meadows Parks & Leisure Services Panneton, Kristen Corporate and Community Services, Resort Municipality of Whistler Mohamed, Shamsah Board of Directors, West Point Grey Community Association Papatolis, Tina Recreation, Culture, and Parks, Township of Langley Morency, Amanda Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Parsons, Christine Parks, Recreation & Culture, City of Powell River Paterson, Gary Parks, Recreation & Environment, City of Nanaimo Patterson, Arielle Parks, Recreation and Culture, City of Surrey Paynton, Geoff Community Services, City of Williams Lake Pearson, Sandra Parks and Recreation, Corporation of the District of Saanich Pederson, Gord Recreation & Culture, City of Chilliwack Pelletier, Dean Parks, Recreation and Culture, City of Burnaby Pero, Jennifer Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Morgan, Tamara Community Services Department, Town of Osoyoos Morine, Danielle Recreation, Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Morrish, David Vancouver Park Board, Mt. Pleasant Community Centre Association Morrison Clark, Mary Recreation & Culture Services, City of Coquitlam Muller, Kim Recreation Services, District of Squamish Mullin, Lori Recreation Department, City of Penticton Nagle, Linda Park & Recreation, City of Campbell River Nawroth, Hannah Parks, Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Petrovics, Jordan Recreation Services, Town of Golden Neill, Jeremy Marketing, North Vancouver Recreaton and Culture Commission Pickett, Meagan Community Services, City of Dawson Creek Porter, David Commission, North Vancouver Recreation & Culture Commission Neufeld, Tim Parks, Development Services, City of Surrey O’Connor, John Recreation and Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo Postings, Clayton Parks, Recreation & Culture, Town of Ladysmith Odynsky, Peter Parks, Recreation & Culture, City of Vancouver Prelowski, Tom Parks Recreation & Culture, City of Coquitlam 24 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium 2015 Symposium Delegate List continued . . . (as of April 10, 2015) Price, Erik Parks, Recreation & Culture, City of Vancouver Shirley, Kara Park & Recreation, City of Campbell River Pukesh, Neil Parks Recreation & Culture, City of Powell River Sidhu, CJ Parks, Recreation & Culture, The Corporation of Delta Rankin, Tanya Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services, City of Burnaby Siggers, Mariko Active Living and Culture, City of Kelowna Ray-Wilks, Dustin Parks, Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Smythe, Jack Parks, Recreation & Culture Dept, The Corporation of Delta Ready, Janet Recreation Studies, Langara College Speers, Dave Reid, Denise Parks, Recreation & Culture, The Corporation of Delta Community Services, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Parks & Leisure Services Staunton, Christy Rhodes, Jenny Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Recreation & Culture, District of West Kelowna Stewart, Don Parks and Recreation, Municipality of North Cowichan Roberts, Louise Community & Neighbourhood Services, City of Kelowna Stiver, John Community Recreation, Bowen Island Municipality Robertson, Craig Recreation Services, Strathcona Regional District Stockill, Erin Rodgers, Aaron Community Sustainability, District of Tofino Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Stride, Linda Ross, Doug Recreation Services, City of Vernon Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services, City of Kamloops Suk, Jon Ross, Nyla Parks, Recreation & Culture, City of Powell River Rusch, Louise Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services, City of Burnaby Salt Spring Island Parks and Recreation Commission, Peninsula Recreation Commission Regional Municipality Salmons, Katherine Recreation, Westshore Parks and Recreation Society Sutherland, Mary Parks, Recreation & Culture, Kensington Community Centre Association Schnee, Shelly Parks, Culture and Recreation, City of New Westminster Swift, Kelly Selver, Deanna Recreation Services, City of Richmond Commission, Maple RidgePitt Meadows Parks & Leisure Services Commission Taylor, Josh Shannon, Shelley Community Recreation, Bowen Island Municipality Parks & Recreation, City of Victoria Taylor, Nathan Shannon, Steve Community Services, Town of Ooyoos Parks and Recreation Department, City of Port Coquitlam Sheridan, Carol Recreation, Oliver Parks and Recreation Thornton, Andrew Recreation and Parks, Regional District of Nanaimo 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium | 25 2015 Symposium Delegate List continued . . . (as of April 10, 2015) Turnbull, Angela Parks, Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Wilson, Debra Rehab and Fitness, Strathcona Regional District Turner, Heather Leadership Team, North Vancouver Recreation & Culture Commission Wilson, Garry Parks, Recreation & Culture, The Corporation of Delta Udy, Deanna Swimming and Water Safety, Canadian Red Cross Winter, Danielle Ladysmith Parks, Recreation & Culture, Town of Ladysmith Wong, Joe Parks, Recreation & Culture, City of Vancouver Yeh, Denise Parks, Recreation & Culture, City of Vancouver Young, Jay Parks, Culture and Recreation, City of New Westminster Young, Kerry Recreation, Culture, and Parks, Township of Langley Verghese, Alison Park & Recreation, Kerrisdale Community Centre Society Virtue, Leeann Recreation, Culture, and Parks, Township of Langley Visser, Lesley Recreation, Culture, and Parks, Township of Langley Walker, Christine Community Recreation, Bowen Island Municipality Wallis, Jessie Comox Recreation, Town of Comox Wark, Lynn Parks & Recreation, City of Campbell River Watson, Tom Recreation Excellence Watts, Cathy Parks, Recreation & Culture, Capital Regional District Webster, Kristy Recreation, Westshore Parks and Recreation Society Weetman, Roger Resort Municipality of Whistler Weiderick, Jodi Program Design Team, North Vancouver Recreation and Culture Commission Welham, Janet Parks & Recreation Oak Bay, Corporation of the District of Oak Bay Whitwham, Rob Community Services, City of Prince George Wiebe, Cheryl Community Services, District of Peachland Wilcox, Michelle Recreation Services, District of Squamish Williams, Denise Recreation & Culture, Cowichan Valley Regional District 26 | 2015 BC Recreation and Parks Association Symposium