Tentative Program and Agenda
NOVEMBER 4, 5, 6, 2013
PARIS LAS VEGAS, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
UPDATED PROGRAM DETAILS AS OF APRIL 10, 2013
Times, Speakers and Topics are Subject to Change
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2013
EVENTS HELD AT PARIS LAS VEGAS
| 3:00 p.m. | PLC Executive Board Meeting - Bordeaux Meeting Room - Paris Las Vegas |
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2013
| 8:30 a.m. | PLC Past President’s Breakfast -Mon Ami Gabi Restaurant - Paris Las Vegas |
| 9:30 a.m. | PLC Past President’s First Lady’s Breakfast - Chocolate Lounge, Sugar Factory - Paris Las Vegas |
| 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. | PLC Directors Board Meeting - Rivoli C Meeting Room - Paris Las Vegas |
| 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. | “Welcome” Reception - Chocolate Lounge, Sugar Factory - Paris Las Vegas |
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2013
HOSTED BREAKFAST AND MEETING WILL BE HELD IN THE RIVOLI C MEETING ROOM
PARIS LAS VEGAS
| 6:00a.m. | Hosted Breakfast |
| 6:30a.m. |
Opening Presentation President's Welcome - Graham Lasure |
| 7:30a.m. | Panel: Optimism Your Resources |
| Sawmill Optimization to Increase Profit: Murray Hall | |
| Log Yard Optimization: Strategies to Get the Right Log to the Highest Profit Potential. | |
| Labor / Recruitment Strategies - Speaker TBA | |
| 9:30a.m. | Panel: Adapting to Change Takes Money - Understand Business Contracts & Finance: |
| Contract Law: Understanding Good Faith, Oral Contracts, Mutual Value Contract and Meeting of Minds - Steve Ross | |
| Business Finance: Do Your Eyes Glaze Over When People Start Talking Balance Sheets, Depreciation, EBITDA and Profit Margins? - James Byrne | |
| Rent Lease or Buy: What is the Right Strategy in Todays Market? - Speaker TBA | |
| 11:00a.m. | Meeting Adjourned |
| 11:15a.m. | Reserved Golf - Rio Secco Golf Club - Transportation Provided and will leave Hotel Lobby |
| 11:45a.m. | Reserved Tee Time- Rio Secco Golf Club - You Must Sign Up In Advance |
| 11:45a.m. | Ladies Lunch and Shopping - You Must Sign Up In Advance |
| Afternoon and Evening Free to Enjoy The Area |
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2013
HOSTED BREAKFAST AND MEETING WILL BE HELD IN THE RIVOLI C MEETING ROOM
PARIS LAS VEGAS
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6:30a.m. |
Hosted Breakfast |
| 7:00a.m. | Panel: Optimizing Equipment to Stay Competitive |
| Steep Slope Cable Yarding: George Lambert, T-Mar | |
| GPS Mapping Systems: Rod Hunter, Komatsu | |
| More Equipment Supplier Topics: TBA | |
| 9:30a.m. | Panel: Projecting the Working Forest: The Foundation of our Livelihood |
| Defending the Environmental Attack: Patrick Moore | |
| Defending the Working Forest in BC: Jim Girvan | |
| Defending the Working Forest in USA: Speaker TBA | |
| 11:30a.m. | Program Wraps - Jim Girvan |
| President's Closing Remarks - Graham Lasure | |
| 2014 PLC Convention Report - First Vice President Duane Evans | |
| 12:00p.m. | Meeting Adjourned |
EVENING ACTIVITIES HELD IN THE RIVOLI C MEETING ROOM - PARIS LAS VEGAS
| 6:00p.m. | President’s Reception |
| Silent Auction and Entertainment | |
| 7:30p.m. | Dinner |
| 8:30p.m. | Live Auction - Ritchie Bros Auctioneer |
| Closing Comments - President Graham Lasure | |
| Passing of the Axe |
Welcome To PARIS LAS VEGAS
MONDAY NOV. 4TH "WELCOME" RECEPTION - CHOCOLATE LOUNGE, SUGAR FACTORY, PARIS LAS VEGAS
MONDAY, NOV 4TH, PAST FIRST LADIES' BREAKFAST - CHOCOLATE LOUNGE
MONDAY, NOV. 4TH - PAST PRESIDENTS BREAKFAST - MON AMI GABI RESTAURANT
VIEWS OF PARIS LAS VEGAS
CITY CENTER FOUNTAIN - PARIS LAS VEGAS
NIGHT VIEW OF THE EIFFEL TOWER
