AJTMA 2012 Conference - City of Wetaskiwin brochure

Accommodations
Conference Agenda
Start: Visitor Info Centre 4910-55A St.
Ask for Conference Rates
Best Western Wayside Inn
4103-56 St. ($114 + tax)
780.312.7300
Toll Free 1.877.358.6177
www.bestwestern.com
Alberta Inn & Suites
4814-56 St.
($85 and up + tax)
780.352.2222
Toll Free 1.855.352.2228
www.albertainn.ca
Super 8 Wetaskiwin
3820-56 St.
Friday, May 4
Come early to see our City!
3:00 P.M. Mayor Elliot's City Hall Tour
and Refreshments
4:30 Registration begins at Wayside Inn
5:15 - 6:30 Buffet Reception
7:00 - 8:30 Opening Ceremonies
and Program
8:30 - 10:00 P.M. - Meet and Mix
($102 + tax)
780.361.3808
Toll Free 1.800.800.8000
www.super8.com
R.V. Sites
Prairie Breeze - 2km. W. on Hwy. 13
Lion's Campground- 2km. E. Hwy. 13
Honoring 20 Yrs.Twinned with Ashoro - 2010
Things to See and Do
Saturday, May 5
7:45 - 8:45 A.M. Breakfast
9:00 Opening Greetings
Speaker - Evan Buie, CIR, Ashoro
Topic - "My Year in Japan"
10:00 Group Photo, Coffee Break
10:25 Study Tour Presentation
10:55 Small Groups - Brainstorm
11:20 Share with all members
11:45 Break for lunch
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
1:00 - 2:45 AGM Meeting
2:45 Pass the Gavel - Didsbury
3:00 Closure
Info and photo op - Peace Cairn and
Canada's oldest functioning Water
Tower
Tour: Main Street - 50th. Avenue
- Historic Downtown Walk-28 sites
- Heritage Museum
- MacEachern Tea House
- Visit Caelin Artworks
- New City Hall
- Sports Hall of Fame -Civic Centre
Other Places
* Ashoro Friendship Park- just north
of Parkdale School
* Reynolds-Alberta Museum & Canada's
Aviation Hall of Fame 2km. W. Hwy. 13
* By-the-Lake Park- walk, picnic, bike
* Check out a vehicle on Wetaskiwin's
famous "Auto Mile"
Eat - at any of many fine restaurants
Golf - at Montgomery Glen Golf and
Country Club or Loons Golf and RV
To Register: Fill out & return the accompanying form.
The City of Wetaskiwin and
May 5 is Children's Day in Japan!
Children are the Future!
City Hall Tour
With Mayor B. Elliot
Wetaskiwin Ashoro Friendship Society
Welcome You to the
2012
"Koinobori" - Carp Kites
Wetaskiwin is one of the oldest cities in
A/JTMA Conference & AGM
Alberta. It has a rich history that is still
displayed in many buildings downtown
and dates back to late nineteenth and
early twentieth century.
Our new City Hall was the former Court
Obihiro Museum, Study Tour 2011
The Children's Memorial for Sadako
- dedicated May 5, 1958 - Hiroshima
"K a k e ha s hi "
House built in 1907. In 2006, it was
B ui l di ng a B r i dge
refurbished and an ultramodern addition
was completed to become the home of
our City Hall. The past and future unite.
Building a Bridge
Come! Tour this unique building.
- Kurimoto Japanese Garden - Devon, AB.
Conference and AGM at
the
"This is our cry. This is our prayer.
Peace in the world."
- Photo by Ron Asp
Best Western Wayside Inn
Wetaskiwin, Alberta
May 4 & 5, 2012