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The
2007 Symposium is complete. A big "THANK
YOU" to all those who participated in this
event. We couldn't have done it without you!
If you were not able to make all of the sessions, some of the Power Point presentations
are now available online.
Photos from the event will be made available soon.
Be sure to mark your calendar for the 13th Annual
Symposium September 9-11, 2008 at the Alerus Center/CanadInns
in Grand Forks,
North Dakota.
2007 Awards
Scholarship
Awards
Leadership
Award:
City of
Bismarck (PDF document describing their
accomplishments)
Annual
Greener ND Award: Marvin
Windows & Doors of Grafton (PDF describing their
accomplishments)
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Agenda
The conference sessions begin
at the Best Western Seven Seas Hotel and Conference
Center in Mandan on Wednesday, September 12th and finish at 1:00 p.m. on
Thursday afternoon. Tuesday, September 11th
includes tours, a golf tournament and picnic social.
See the full conference agenda here
(two pages). For the agenda, registration
form, scholarship application and membership
application, see this version
(2 MB PDF, 14 pages). Details on Tuesday's events
can be found below.
Attendees
The attendee
rates are $140 for members and $200 for
non-members. See the registration form or our membership
page to see if you are a member. View/print out the registration
form (PDF). The registration deadline
is August 17. Call Angela at (701) 650-8857 for more
information or if you are registering after this date.
Exhibitors
Interested in showcasing your products or services to
attendees? The $375 rate includes attendance
(seminars, meals, tours) for up to three people, booth
space, and a membership for one-year. If you cannot make it, and are interested in getting
your information out to all attendees, you can
"Stuff your Stuff" for $100. You can also get your name
and services out to our attendees through being a
sponsor for the conference. There are several
sponsorship levels available (see the exhibitor
letter). View/print out the exhibitor
letter (with hotel, set-up information and
sponsorship details) and registration
form. Non-Profit
Organizations: Please call Angela at (701)
650-8857 for details.
Hotel Information
Rooms
are available for $60 plus tax at the Best Western Seven
Seas Hotel & Conference Center. To
reserve your room, call (800) 597-7327 or (701) 663-7401.
Please make sure to ask for the
"Solid Waste Management Conference" block of rooms
to get the discount rate. The discount rate may
not apply after August 28.
Golf -
Tuesday, September
11:
Join us for the Annual Golf
Tournament at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 11, 2007
at Tom O'Leary Golf Course in Bismarck.
Registration for golf is listed on all registration
forms and includes
a cart, 18 holes and supper
following the event. See a Yahoo Map here.
To join us for the social following the golf tournament,
see the details below and the Yahoo Map here
to get from the golf course to Sertoma Park in south
Bismarck.
Tours - Tuesday, September 11:
See
the new permanent Household Hazardous Waste Facility at
the Bismarck Landfill as well as learn about how
Mandan’s steel wheel compactor and inert waste
landfill is handling the city’s revitalization and
deconstruction materials.
Be sure to mark the registration form if you plan
to attend!
Social, Picnic and Registration - Tuesday, September 11:
Join
us for food, fun, refreshments and recreation at Sertoma
Park
in south
Bismarck.
You can also pick up your registration folder
during this time. Be
sure to mark the registration form if you plan to attend
this new-to-the-conference event.
The park is located near Washington
St.
and the Bismarck Expressway. (Event will be held at the
Sertoma
Club
Community
Center
off of
West
Arbor Ave.
and
Riverside
Park Rd.) See a Yahoo Map here.
Sponsored by
Waste Not Recycling,
Western Plains
Consulting
and Minnkota Recycling.
Tours - Wednesday, September 12:
Learn
how Montana-Dakota Utilities will utilize tires as a
fuel source from Waste Not Recycling’s new tire
shredding equipment. See how the City of Mandan
has revitalized their community through an extensive
remediation project.
Be
sure to mark the registration form if you plan to
attend!
Scholarship Award:
Don't
forget to apply (or have your children apply) for our
annual scholarship awards. See the application and
details on our scholarship
page.
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