RE: Roast for Senator John Wallace

The Hathaway Pavilion at Lily Lake is hosting a Roast for Senator John Wallace. This evening will be a fundraiser for the Lily Lake Pavilion, which is a registered Charity and Not for Profit Organization.


Date: Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 7pm
Location: Lily Lake Pavilion
Beneficiary of Roast Proceeds: Lily Lake Pavilion

Menu:
Baskets of Fresh Butterflake Rolls and Creamery Butter
Lily’s Baby Spinach Salad finished with Warm Creamy House Dressing
Beef Tenderloin Medallions with Rosemary Peppercorn Demi Glaze
Herb Roasted Potatoes
French Style Green Beans
Butter Basted Carrots
Black Forest Trifle
Tea & Coffee

Wine Selections available by the bottle

Tickets:
Singles: $100
Table of 8: $750
Table of 10: $950

Confirmed Roasters include: Jack Keir, Gary Lawson, Butch Cogswell, Shirley McAlary, Mac Estey, Kate Wallace. This is the third in a series that has previously roasted and toasted Terry Totten and Pat Darrah. It promises to be an interesting and lively evening and will do justice to the Senator’s long standing commitment to his community.

To order tickets or tables call Deborah @ 693-1117 or deborah@lilylake.ca

Deborah Lawton
Programs Coordinator
Hatheway Pavilion at Lily Lake
“Your Community Meeting Place”
Phone: (506) 693-1117
Fax: (506) 693-9695

FW: Invitation to attend the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum "Employer Forum on Recruiting Services"

The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum will be hosting and “Employer Forum on Recruiting Services” on October 16, 2012 in Saint John, New Brunswick. This event is open to all employers in New Brunswick that participate, or may participate, in the apprenticeship program. (more)

You're Invited - The War of 1812

September 27 - 28, 2012 at the New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, NB
To view invitation click here

Saint John Airport ranks top of New Brunswick Airports

Officials at the Saint John Airport are pleased to secure results of the 2012 Agent’s Choice Awards as published by Canadian Travel Press.  The improved ranking places Saint John Airport (YSJ) with the highest ranking of all airports in New Brunswick, and second only to Halifax’s Stanfield Airport in Atlantic Canada (more)

ServiceSJ - Community Workshops and Online Workbook

As you may know, we have just finished the first two Community Workshops being held this month to ask about your priorities for the 2013 Budget, a process we’re calling ServiceSJ. If you have not already attended a Workshop, please join us next week at one of the final two Workshops taking place in Ward 3 on Wednesday September 19 at the Boys and Girls Club of Saint John (1 Paul Harris Street) and in Ward 4 on Thursday September 20 at the Forest Hills Baptist Church (36 Mountain Road). Each Workshop will begin at 6:00pm so please come a little early to register.


We would like to ask you to circulate this information to your stakeholders and encourage as many participants as possible to attend the Workshops or fill in the Workbook online. The Workbook and all project information can be found on the ServiceSJ website at http://www.saintjohn.ca/servicesj The online Workbook will be available until Monday October 1st so please, tell us what your priorities are and why, and help shape the 2013 City Budget process.

City staff members of the ServiceSJ Team are also available to assist your organization by supporting a group discussion around setting budget priorities. Please inquire with us about this by calling the Corporate Services office at 506.658.2866. You can also email additional comments to servicesj@saintjohn.ca

Conflict resolution seminars at UNB

Join us for the following seminars:

Introduction to Conflict Resolution
October 23, 2012 in Saint John
Be better equipped next time you are faced with a conflict in your organization. Learn the nature, layers, and dynamics of conflict and how values, beliefs, and stereo-types impact conflict. You will also be able to identify underlying and deep-rooted sources of conflict, learn four general steps in the resolution of conflicts, as well as the value that a neutral person can play in facilitating the resolution. More

Preventing and Resolving Conflict in Not-for-Profit and Voluntary Organizations
November 5 & 6, 2012 in Saint John
Learn about the key sources of conflict in NGOs and the common reasons disputes arise between boards, staff, volunteers, government agencies, and others. Develop techniques that reduce conflict and build communication skills, and increase your knowledge about the use of interest-based processes in non-profit organizations. More

Introduction to Circles of Support and Accountability
March 27, 2013 in Moncton
Learn about your role in building safer communities. Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA) is a community-oriented, restorative-justice based reintegration program that works with people newly released from prison who have been convicted of sexual offenses, admit to committing these offences, and request CoSA's help to prevent further offending. This program is designed to create safer, stronger communities, and has been proven to reduce sexual re-offending among participants by up to 80%, and to reduce re-offending in all types of crime by up to 72%. More

Introduction to Restorative Justice
March 13, 2013 in Moncton
Learn about an alternative to the crime and punishment paradigm that builds relationships and strengthens communities. Restorative justice provides principles for living accountable lives in right relationship with the people and world around us. This seminar will explore the principles of RJ and offer you a chance to experience a restorative process. More

Registration open now. Register early to save 5% off the course fee!
You may also be interested in:
Mastering the Art of Negotiation
Dynamics of Team Building
Becoming a Third Party Neutral (Module 1 of Third Party Neutral Conflict Resolution Strategies Certificate Program)

CONTACT US
College of Extended Learning
University of New Brunswick, 6 Duffie Drive,
P.O. Box 4400, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada E3B 5A3
Tel.: 506 453-3503
Toll free: 1 866 599-4646
Fax: 506 453-3572
Web site: www.unb.ca/cel/career

E-mail: profdev@unb.ca

Join the Wellness Movement!!

On Friday Sept 14 and Saturday Sept 15, 2012 we will be hosting the Lifestyles Health & Wellness Expo at Harbour Station in Saint John N.B. The mission is to promote a healthier lifestyle for the people of southern N.B. through exhibits, seminars, presentations, demonstrations and the Good Life Fitness Challenge. We are planning for 50+ exhibitors, 100+ fitness challenge participants, participants under other themes with corporate, labour, schools and community participation, as well as 5,000+ public visitors over the 2 day event.

The benefactor of this expo will be the Children’s Wish Foundation. It is our goal to grant a wish to a sick child in southern N.B.

We invite you to join us in the opening ceremonies to launch this important event for the well being of our community. The opening will take place at 12 noon at Harbour Station on Friday Sept 14. In addition, we encourage you to join us in the Childrens Wish march taking place before the opening ceremonies starting at King Square leading to the opening ceremony at Harbour Station. In an effort to assist the provincial and municipal leaders in building on the Wellness Movement, we encourage you to join us in these events.

We hope you and members of your organization will encourage everyone to attend this event over the two day period.

It is our aim to educate and promote a healthier lifestyle and all the options available to people from all walks of life. The expo will focus on the health & Wellness of people in such areas as; Physical fitness, Healthy eating, nutrition, restaurant eating, work place wellness, financial health, mental health and more.

Information on the event, exhibitor booths, fitness challenge and more can be found at www.lifestyles-expo.com.

The Expo is intended to help people in southern N.B. learn and experience many new avenues to increase or implement a healthier lifestyle!

To view event schedule click here

Invitation to Progress Magazine Top 101 Awards Reception

Progress Magazine Top 101 Networking Reception that will be held at on 10-September-2012 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at the Saint John Trade & Convention Centre. This networking event will be a great place to introduce people and meet new people in our region. Click Here for the attached invitation for further details and to RSVP.