Our social committee is working with McCarthy's
Party, Ltd. to put
together an exciting social program featuring the best of Newfoundland's
music, foods, and entertainment!
See below for more details!
Golf Tournament - Sunday, July 20
Prior to the conference you are invited to join us for a fantastic
day of golf, relaxation and networking with your peers at Admiral's
Green Golf Club. The registration fee of $75.00 includes round-trip
transportation from the hotel, 18 holes of golf, power cart and a
delicious meal. Please note that the
deadline for registration for the golf tournament is July 6.
Click here to learn more
about this year's CIPHI tournament.
The Welcome Reception -
Sunday, July
20, 2008, 7:00 pm
This year’s Welcome
Reception and Exhibition will precede the conference on
Sunday evening from
7-10 pm
. Join colleagues and
exhibitors in the Crush Lobby for
hors d’oeuvres, a beverage and some traditional Newfoundland
music.
Network Lunch - Monday, July
21, 2008
Take the time to get to know your colleagues!
Be sure to remember to visit the exhibitors and check out the
silent auction items at this “mix and mingle” session break.
Rally in the Alley -
Monday, July
21, 2008
St. John’s has more bars
and pubs per capita than any other city in Canada and most of them are
located on George Street, the City’s entertainment district.
Local bagpipers, drummers and fiddlers will lead groups of delegates
to three pub venues to experience the famous nightlife of downtown
St. John’s. A traditional fish and chips
dinner (alternative meals are available) will be followed by an organized
pub crawl featuring Irish Step
Dancers, Newfoundland Song Circles (with song sheets) and a traditional
Newfoundland Screech-In. Club One will be the final gathering place for some “last
call” entertainment.
Lunch in Downtown St. John’s -
Tuesday, July
22nd, 2008
You will be on your own to explore downtown St. John’s and marvel
at the richness and diversity of its restaurant offerings, while taking
in the sights and sounds of one of North America’s oldest ports. A
sign will be posted in the Crush Lobby with a list of nearby restaurants
for your selection.
President’s Banquet -
Tuesday, July
22nd, 2008
Throughout a formal dining experience, the Newfoundland Showcase will
give you an opportunity to experience our spirit, culture and
camaraderie through our talented actors and musicians, featuring: Sods
'N Rhymes (Jim
Payne and Glenn Downey) and A Crowd of Bold Sharemen.
CIPHI Awards Luncheon - Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
The Delta St. John’s will prepare an enjoyable meal for you as you
join your fellow Environmental Health Professionals in honouring the
recipients of annual CIPHI awards.
Wednesday Excursions - Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
A
concierge desk will be staffed by McCarthy’s Party, a local
tour planning group, from Sunday to Wednesday. Their staff will take
reservations for tour destinations for Wednesday evening (please
note that these tours are not covered by the conference registration
fee). The staff of the Hospitality/Tour desk will also answer questions
about the local area, make restaurant reservations and assist you
wherever possible.
Companion Package - Sunday,
July 20th to Wednesday, July 23rd
McCarthy’s Party is
available to take reservations and
to organize day trips for your companion.
Various tours are described on their website. You may contact
them on-line to register, or register at their Hospitality Desk at
the Conference. Specific
tour packages will be offered to companions of CIPHI Conference
delegates, so that they can get to know one another.
Contact us at Conference2008@ciphi.nl.ca
for more information about our social program.
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