Conference – Marketing Caravan Program at a Glance
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| Time | Session Title | Speaker Name |
|---|---|---|
Friday March 12, 2010 | ||
| 7:00–9:00pm | Welcome Reception | |
Saturday March 13, 2010 | ||
| 8:00–8:45am | Welcome and Keynote Address | Honourable Steve Thomson, Minister of Agriculture & Lands |
| 8:45–10:15am | "When Pigs Fly" | Jolene Brown |
| 10:15–10:30am | Break* | |
| 10:30–11:00am | Q & A with BC Minister of Agriculture and Lands | Minister Steve Thomson Send your questions for the Minister to conference@bcfarmersmarket.org Note: Both registration and questions must be received by February 26th in order to be considered. |
| 11:00am–12:00pm | "Show and Tell" | Jolene Brown |
| 12:00–1:00pm | Lunch* | |
| 1:00–2:00pm | "Get the Media talking about your Agri-business" | Annemarie Pedersen |
| 2:00–2:15pm | Refreshment and Networking break — Visit booths you missed earlier in the day | |
| 2:15–3:15pm | "Get the Media talking about your Agri-business" cont'd. | Annemarie Pedersen |
| 3:15–3:50pm | Keepers and Questions | Jolene Brown |
| 3:50–4:00pm | Celebration Summary | Jolene Brown |
| 4:00–4:15pm | Closing Comments | |
| 5:00pm | BCAFM AGM | |
*Note: 2 beverage breaks and lunch are included with registration fee
Workshop Schedule at a Glance
| Time | Workshop Title | Speaker Name |
|---|---|---|
Friday March 12, 2010 | ||
| 10:00am–4:00pm | BCAFM MarketSafe Training Launch SOLD OUT | Toni Burton |
Sunday March 14, 2010 | ||
| 9:00am–4:00pm | BCAFM Market Manager Training | Dr. Jennifer Horn |
| 10:00am–5:00pm | BCAFM Boards that Lead — Board Governance Training | Karen Fenske |