Events
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- Elders Gathering
- May 27-28, 2006
Penticton, BC
Celebrating the pioneers and builders of BC's parks system.
Photo Album
Friday, May 26
Informal get-together for early attendees featuring the slide show "After the Fire" about the Okanagan Mountain Park fire monitoring program. 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 27
Field Trips (see descriptions and registration form)
Celebrating Our Stories
3:00-5:00 p.m. - facilitated session provides an exciting opportunity to share your stories and experiences from your work in the BC parks system.
Drop-In and Chat Room - will be open throughout the gathering for you to meet others and reminisce.
Video tape your stories - Ric Searle will be videotaping elders throuout the gatherin. Find him to record your favourite memories for our Heritage Centre and Archives.
Dinner and Awards Ceremony with the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
Mixer 6:00, Dinner 7:00 pm
Sunday, May 28
Breakfast 8:30 am with guest speakers and story sharing
Field Trips (see descriptions and registration form)
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elders Council for Parks in BC
Phone: 604-685-7445
Fax: 604-685-6449
Email: info@elderscouncilforparks.org
