99’s West Canada Section AGM 2015

Friday September 18, 2015 – Sunday September 20, 2015

CJL5 Lyncrest Airport (57119 Murdock Road), Winnipeg, Manitoba

Conference Registration

Still thinking of attending? We’re offering lower registration fees for those who can’t attend the entire conference. Register as soon as you can so we can ensure we have enough food, wine & coffee breaks covered for everyone attending! Download the Program Here

$50 Registration Fee for full conference

$30 Registration Fee (if you can only attend the Wine & Cheese on Friday September 18th)
$20 Registration Fee (if you can only attend the AGM, Elementary Maintenance & Flight Deck Coffee on Saturday September 19th)
$40 Registration Fee (if you can attend all day Saturday September 19th and/or the dinner)

Tours are available at additional cost.

Register by emailing Jill Oakes with your contact information, arrival and departure information, where you will be staying, and your options for Friday, September 18 and Saturday September 19. If you have any dietary restrictions, please include them as well. Conference fees are payable by cheque made out to Manitoba 99s or interac e-transfer mailed to Jill Oakes, 125 Dysart Road Room 464 Wallace Building, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg R3T 2N2, [email protected].

Contact the Conference Coordinator: Jenna Johannsen via email [email protected] or by cell phone 204-509-1623.

Thank you to our sponsors

Harv’s Air, Sky North Air, Fast Air, 99s, Lyncrest Airport, Springfield Flying Club, Cornell Crème Canadian Owners and Pilots Association, Calm Air

NEW! Women pilots from all stages of flight training are invited to put your name in to win one free on line Harv’s Air Ground School Course! The course is up to you!

Details:

Winner can pick any one course on store.pilottraining.ca that will help enhance your advancement in flight training!
Tickets for draw are free with any donation to the Western Canada 99s International Women Pilots Association AGM event in Winnipeg!
Ticket Draw will be held 2200 September 19, 2015 at the Lyncrest Flight Centre.
Winner does not have to be present to win.
Prize is non-transferrable.

Donations can be sent via e-transfer or cheque mailed to Jill Oakes, 464 Wallace Building, 125 Dysart Road, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 and must be received prior to midnight September 17, 2015 to be qualified to be entered in the Harv’s Air flight training draw!

Annual General Meeting Agenda :

Friday September 18^th

Members arrive throughout the day for the AGM

1430: Welcome to Winnipeg! Tours of The Royal Aviation Muesum of Western Canada ($5.00-$7.50)

1800-2100: Manitoba Mixer at Lyncrest Airport

Join the Manitoba Chapter of The Ninety-Nines for some local fare with flare! We are looking forward to seeing new and familiar faces!

Saturday September 19^th

0800-0900 : Breakfast (at your hotel, a local café or with a local 99 if you are billeting)

0800-0845: Registration at Lyncrest Flight Centre

0900-1015: AGM Formal Meeting in Lyncrest Flight Centre

1015-1045: Flight Deck Coffee (coffee break with light refreshments between the AGM and Elementary Maintenance)

1045-1200: Elementary Maintenance

1230-1330: Lunch at the Forks

1330-1600: your choice of:

Assiniboine Park (Zoo, Journey to Churchill) ($17.50-$19.75)

Human Rights Museum ($12-$20)

Walking around The Forks (free)

Flying in antique planes (depending on weather)

Flights over the prairies in C-FLUG and other MB aircraft (depending on weather) (free)

NEW! There is a strong possibility that you will have a choice of two or more Commonwealth Air Training Program Museum antique airplane rides! If you’re interested, please send Jill Oakes a cheque to cover your flight. Note flights are fully refunded if cancelled due to weather. The Cornell is $230/ride and the Harvard is $330/ride. Make cheques out to Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum and submit along with your Western Canada AGM registration.

1630-1800: Free time to get ready for dinner, explore the city (exchange district), look around Lyncrest

1800- 2030: Prairie Supper* “Enhancing Advancement of Women in Aviation Related Careers” (Panel Discussion at 8pm)

2130: Silent Auction and On Line Ground School Course Raffle ends

2145: Scholarship Presentations, Silent Auction, Raffle and Door Prize Winners

Sunday September 20^th

Members return to the airport

Time permitting, we recommend flying, Assiniboine Park (Zoo, Journey to Churchill), Human Rights Museum, The Forks or Thermea Spa or just visiting with the women you’ve met at the conference!

Printable Program

Contact the Conference Coordinator: Jenna Johannsen via email [email protected] or by cell phone 204-509-1623.

West Coast 99’s Accommodation Options

Free Billeting with a local 99

Contact Karolina Utko [email protected] or Marissa R [email protected] for billet placement

Hotels closest to Lyncrest

Super 8 – 1485 Niakwa Road East, Winnipeg, MB – NOTE: If you have booked here, note that the hotel suffered a fire and is no longer available.
Average Nightly Rate: $114
http://www.super8.com/hotels/manitoba/winnipeg/super-8-winnipeg-east-mb/hotel-overview?cid=local

Canad Inns Windsor Park – 1034 Elizabeth Rd, Winnipeg, MB
Average Nightly Rate: $126
http://www.canadinns.com/stay/stay-main.php?entry_id=8566

Here are a few less expensive hotels in the vicinity – clean and simple – basic rooms:
Travelodge Winnipeg East (204) 255-6000
20 Alpine Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2M 0Y5, Canada

Econo Lodge Winnipeg South 1 866-715-0006
1105 St Mary’s Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3M 3T6, Canada

Downtown Winnipeg

The Fairmont http://www.fairmont.com/winnipeg/

The Fort Garry http://www.fortgarryhotel.com

If you have any questions about the 2015 West Canada Section AGM please contact Conference Coordinator Jenna Johannsen [email protected] or by cell phone 204-509-1623.