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LAST CHANCE TODAY FOR EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT FOR SAN FRANCISCO FLY-IN SEMINAR
 
Today (November 29) is your final opportunity to save $50 by registering for the APP Fly-In, Fly-Out Seminar: "Recession Recovery: Navigating Back to Prosperity" on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the Best Western Grosvenor Hotel at San Francisco International Airport in California USA. 
 
 
Here are two more examples of our outstanding Seminar speakers:
 
Farrell Laurence LTCLieutenant Colonel Laurence Farrell
District Commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
 
Laurence Farrell took command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District in July 2008.  Previously, he was deputy commander of the Gulf Region Division in Iraq and outreach operations officer for the director of the Army staff.  Farrell earned both bachelor's and master's degrees in civil engineering from the University of Missouri.  Other previous assignments include platoon leader, company executive officer and battalion maintenance officer, company commander, professor at West Point, and 2nd Infantry Division Engineer Brigade in Korea.  Other career highlights include serving in the Gulf War in Operation Desert Storm and in Somalia in Operation Continue Hope. 
 
Dan Smith, Principal, The Tioga Group, Inc.
 
Daniel Smith has over 25 years of consulting experience in freight transportation strategy, policy, and planning, with particular emphasis on truck, rail, and marine intermodal transportation.  His major projects have included Inland Port Feasibility Studies for northern and southern California, San Pedro Bay Long-Term Forecast, Goods Movement Studies for the Southern California Association of Governments, Modal Shift and Competition Studies for the Ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles, and Oakland, and Rail Intermodal Line and Terminal Capacity studies for MARAD, Burlington Northern, the Port of Oakland, and the Panama Canal Authority.  Smith previously worked at Mercer Management Consulting and as Manager of Rail and Intermodal projects at Manalytics, Inc.  He holds bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of California at Berkeley and did further postgraduate work in transportation economics and policy. 

2008 Fall FIS Moore
2008 Fall FIS Group Listening
 
Learn more about actions your port or business can take to return to greater prosperity as the global economy strengthens. Economists will provide detailed outlooks and insight into what to expect in the next year and beyond. Marketing strategists will help you develop tactics to achieve your goals in the current economic environment. Port officials and industry leaders will share their success stories of how ports of all sizes can grow. Don't miss this timely event!

Click here for the list of additional confirmed Seminar expert guest speakers.
 
This Seminar begins at 9:00 a.m. and concludes at 2:30 p.m. -- with free shuttle service between SFO Airport and the Seminar -- so you can easily fly in and out the same day.  Continental breakfast, lunch, and refreshments are included. You'll also have opportunities that day to network with your port colleagues from throughout the Pacific.

Seminar registration fees are just $150 for APP members and $250 for non-members if you register by today.
 
Please click here to register now!
 
SAVE DATE FOR HAWAII MID-YEAR CONFERENCE

We invite you to join your colleagues from throughout the Pacific for the APP 2010 Mid-Year Conference in Hawaii.
 
January 14-15, 2010
Makaha Resort & Golf Club
Waianae, Oahu, Hawaii

Network, learn, and take home valuable information regarding key port industry issues and trends that will benefit your port or business.  Outstanding speakers, plentiful networking time with new and long-term APP members, and a beautiful setting await you.  Your companion is welcome and we have special tours set up to entertain them.

Stay tuned to our website for updated information.  For now, please save these dates!
 
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR: UPCOMING APP EVENTS
 
Please save these dates and plan to attend these upcoming APP conferences and seminars: 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2009
APP Fall Fly-in Fly-Out Seminar
"Recession Recovery: Navigating Back to Prosperity"
Best Western Grosvenor Hotel
San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco, California USA

Hawaii Harbors DivisionJANUARY 14-15, 2010
APP Mid-Year Conference
Hosted by Hawaii Harbors Division
Makaha Resort & Golf Club, Waianae
Oahu, Hawaii
 
APRIL/MAY 2010
APP Spring Fly-in Fly-out Seminar
 
JULY 18-21, 2010Port of Umatilla logo
APP 97th Annual Conference
Hosted by Port of Umatilla
Skamania Lodge (Fly into Portland)
Columbia River - Oregon/Washington USA
CONTACT US
 
Please feel free to contact your APP staff with your questions, concerns, or requests:
 
APP Word LogoDave Hunt, Executive Director:

Lisa Pomasl, Deputy Director:

Brian Wright, Operations Manager:
Brian@PacificPorts.org
 

Telephone: 503.653.5868
Fax: 503.654.8259
 
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