DRAFT

September 5, 2002

 

To:                   Members of Bleaching Committee, Chairs of PAPTAC Committees

 

Subject:            PAPTAC Fall 2002 Bleaching Committee Meeting

 

 

Once again, it is time for our semi-annual Bleaching Committee meeting.  Tembec’s Skookumchuck mill will host the fall meeting, October 20 – 23, 2002.

Your input will ensure the success of this Fall 2002 Bleaching Committee meeting.  I’m looking forward to participating with you!

 

Tentative Schedule:

 

Sunday, Oct 20 – Early Arrivals - TBA

 

Sunday, Oct 20 – Marriott Residence Inn

1930-2130            Steering Committee Meeting

 

Monday, Oct 21 – Marriott Residence Inn

0800-1200            Technical Session TBA  - Theme:          

1300-1700            Mill Problems and Opportunities

1830-2100     Dinner

 

Tuesday, Oct 22 – Marriott Residence Inn

0800-1200            Sub Committee Meetings

1300-1530     Sub Committee Meetings, Business Meeting

 

Wednesday, Oct 23 – Skookumchuck Mill Tour

08:00 Bus departs Marriott Residence Inn for Skookumchuck Mill

08:45 Mill Introduction

09:00 Mill tours begin

11:00 Lunch  Pulpmill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Accommodation:

 

1)     Trickle Creek Residence Inn by Marriott

There are rooms reserved under Tembec for arrival October 20 at a group rates.

 

 These rooms are reserved until September 31.  The hotel has a shuttle to Cranbrook/Kimberly Airport. If you require pick-up at the airport for travel to the hotel phone the Marriott in advance and book that.   Travel time is approximately 20 minutes.

 

 

Trickle Creek Residence Inn by Marriott

500 Stemwinder Drive

Kimberly, British Columbia

V1A 2Y6

Phone:                        (250) 427-5175

Fax:                             (250) 427-5176

 

The hotel is located at the base of the Kimberly Ski Resort Ski Hill

 

2)     Quality Inn of the Rockies
300 Wallinger Ave
Kimberly, BC
Phone:          (250) 427-2266
Fax:               (250) 427-7621


3)     Mountain Edge Resort
930 Dogwood
Kimberly, BC
Phone:          (250) 427-5381

 

If you have any questions regarding lodging or area attractions please contact [email protected]

Phone: (250) 422-3980

Fax: (250) 422-3932

 

 

Flight Information:

 

There are daily flights into Cranbrook/Kimberly Airport from Calgary or Vancouver

 
 
Ground Travel Arrangements:

 

The Kimberly is approximately 20-minute drive from the airport.  Hertz, National, and Budget rental cars are available at the Cranbrook/Kimberly airport.

 

A bus is being arranged for the transportation from the Marriott to the Skookumchuck mill and back.

 

 

Miscellaneous Stuff:

 

·        On the attached “Fax back” form, please indicate your intentions to participate in any or all of the above activities.

 

·        As at previous meetings, there will be a meal charge of $50 payable to the PAPTAC Bleaching Committee. 

 

·        The Bleaching Committee is a “participative” committee.  We need all attendees to come prepared to contribute to the sessions so that we can all learn from each other.  At this meeting, the Technical Session will especially require attendees to be prepared to do a bit of work as well as have some fun. 

 

·        A reminder for all those giving presentations at the meeting – you must provide a disk file of your presentation or an e-mail copy to Jean Bouchard before the meeting.  Thanks for making it easier for us to provide you timely minutes of our meeting.

 

·        Please remember that if you plan to bring a guest, or will be replaced by an alternate, you must receive prior permission from the Chair.  I can be reached by voice at (506) 634-0611 (ex 3739), by fax at (506) 633-5597, or by e-mail at [email protected]

 

 

Looking forward to seeing you in October! 

 

Regards,

 

 

Don McCabe

Chair, Bleaching Committee


FAX BACK FORM

 

Please fax this form to Gavin Baxter at (250) 422-3932

(NO LATER THAN September 30, 2002)

 

PAPTAC BLEACHING COMMITTEE MEETING

 

I will attend the following events at the Fall 2002 Bleaching Committee meeting:

 

Sunday, October 20, 2002

 

steering Committee meeting (Steering Committee only)    .            Yes            No

 

 

Monday, October 21, 2002

 

Technical Session            .            .            .            .            .            .            .            Yes            No

 

Mill Problems and Opportunities            .            .            .            .            .            Yes            No

 

Dinner             .            .            .            .            .            .            .            .            Yes            No

 

 

Tuesday, October 22, 2002

 

Sub Committee Meetings            .            .            .            .            .            .            Yes            No

 

Business Meeting            .            .            .            .            .            .            .            Yes            No

 

Dinner             .            .            .            .            .            .            .            .            Yes            No

 

 

Wednesday, October 23, 2002

 

Pulpmill Tour            .            .            .            .            .            .            .            .            Yes            No

 

Lunch  .            .            .            .            .            .            .            .            .            Yes            No

 

 

NAME: ­­­­­­­­­­­__________________________________

MILL: ___________________________________

 

If you are not a member,

has your attendance been approved by the Chair?                              Yes            No