2008 Conference Agenda

Although subject to last minute changes as needed, here is the agenda for the day:

TUNING INTO OUR TEENS

Girls and Parents/Caregivers Conference
“LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE”

AGENDA

 

9:00    REGISTRATION

 

9:30    OPENING CEREMONIES (Emcee Karen Wandler)

                        Mayor Kurt Alberts – Langley Township

                        Mayor Peter Fassbender – City of Langley

                        Mary Polak – MLA

                        Cheryl Beaumont – Langley School District Superindent

                        Alison McVeigh – Langley School Board Trustee

 

9:50    KEYNOTE SPEAKER:  Marilyn Lawrie of Integrated Health Clinic
            “Living Life On Your Terms”

 

10:30  NUTRITIONAL BREAK

 

SESSION ONE – 10:45 – 11:35 (except Fashion and Body Image)

 

TEEN   Bullying with Donna Phillips from the Red Cross    ROOM   1

TEEN/ADULT   Honoring Who We Are – Marilyn Lawrie – Integrated Health  ROOM 2   10:45 – 12:30 – Fashion and Body Issues – Jolienne & Lynn   THEATRE

 

SESSION TWO – 11:40 – 12:30  

 

TEEN   Eating Disorders with Charmaine Hutchinson ROOM 3

TEEN/ADULT   Renaissance Gourmet –Connecting with good food to nourish the body, mind, soul and relationships – Angela Tunner ROOM 4

ADULT   Bullying with Lorraine McLeod from Red Cross ROOM 5

 

12:30 -  LUNCH AND RESOURCE TABLES

 

 

SESSION THREE     1:00 – 1:45 

 

TEEN/ADULT   1. YOGA – Pura Luna  -  BACK GYM   2. Learning How To Manage Your Money for Teens – Vancity Credit Union – Katherine Krogfoss -  ROOM 1   3. MEDITATION – Virginia Smith – The Q Healing Centre   ROOM 2

 

 

SESSION FOUR       1:50 – 2:50  

 

TEEN/ADULT   1. “Blind Spot” – Green Thumb Theatre -  FRONT GYM   2. Learning How To Manage Your Money for Teens – Katherine Krogfoss, Vancity Credit Union – ROOM 1

 

2:50 Wrap up, door prize feedback sheets

 

3:00 Closing Remarks: Soroptimist International of the Langleys Club President -  Diane Summers

2008 Conference Theme

Let your light shine!  A conference to teach us to recognize our inner beauty.

It will be a red carpet affair, with a Paparazzi entrance welcoming our guests as celebrities to a Hollywood setting of glitz and glamour, feathers and boas.

2008 Tuning into our Teens

This is our 7th Annual Tuning into our Teens Conference.  It is sponsored by the Soroptimists of the Langleys. 

The conference is for girls age 11-14 and their parents/caregivers.

The conference will be held at HD Stafford Middle School, 20441 Grade Crescent in Langley
Cost:  $10 for adults, girls are priceless! (free)

Tuning into our Teens conference in Langley

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We look forward to seeing you there!