Day 1 | |||||
| 7:30 | Registration and Breakfast | ||||
| 8:00 am | Welcome - Mayor Lynn Peterson | ||||
| 8:15 am | Breakfast Keynote - Ian De Laroche, President and CEO of FP Innovations Inc. | ||||
| 9:00 am | Value Added Manufacturing,Now and in the Future - Bill Thornton, Assistant Deputy Minister, OMNR | ||||
| 9:40 am | Networking Break | ||||
| 10:15 - 11:30 am | Catching Their Success (Entrepreneurial Success Stories) - Moderator | ||||
| | C+C Lumber | ||||
| | Aspenware | ||||
| | Global Sticks | ||||
| 11:30 - 11:45 am | Panel Discussion | ||||
| 11:45 | Pre-Lunch Networking | ||||
| 12:00 | Lunch | ||||
| 12:30 | Lunch Keynote - Minister Cansfield, OMNR | ||||
| 1:00 pm | 1st Breakout Session | ||||
| | 1.A Sources of Support | 1.B Maximizing Forest Value | 1.C Innovative Building Systems | ||
| 2:50 | Break | ||||
| 3:10 | 2nd Breakout Session | ||||
| | 2.A Realities of Developing Markets | 2.B Latest in Solid Wood Science | 2.C Forest Energy | ||
| 5:00 pm | Break | ||||
| 5:30 pm | Symposium | ||||
| 6:05 pm | Dinner | ||||
| 6:30 pm | Dinner Keynote Speaker - Jon Eakes - TV and Radio Personality | ||||
DAY 2 | |||||
| 7:30 am | Breakfast | ||||
| 8:00 am | Welcome - Bill Mauro | ||||
| 8:30 am | Breakfast Keynote - Peter Woodbridge - President, Woodbridge and Assoc. | ||||
| 9:30 am | Catching Their Success - The Sequel | ||||
| | Loyalist Forest Products Doug Riffel | ||||
| 10:10 am | Break | ||||
| 10:20 am | 3rd Breakout Session | ||||
| | 3.A Marketing your Value-Added Product | 3.B High Value Non-Timber Forest Opportunities | 3.C Wood Supply | ||
| 12:00 pm | Lunch | ||||
| 12:30 pm | Lunch Keynote - Eric Hanson - Professor, College of Forestry, Oregon State University | ||||
| 1:30 pm | Wrap-up and Adjournment | ||||
| 1:35 pm | Optional Session - Starting up a Value-added Operation - What you need to know and resources to help. | ||||
