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Upcoming Seminars
9/15 to 9/17, 2010
52nd Annual
Education Seminar
Phoenix, Arizona
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52nd Annual Education Seminar
"Working Smarter by Working Together"
Hosted by IRWA Kachina Chapter 28 
September 15 - 17, 2010

Desert Willow Conference Center
4340 E. Cotton Center Blvd, Phoenix, AZ

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***  REGISTER NOW  ***
   Download Registration Form   

$125 - Educational Seminar (9/17)
OR
$30 - Luncheon only (Friday)


   Use Your $100 Off Class Certificate for the Seminar -    
and Only $25.00!!



Advertising, Booth Exhibitors, & Contributions *
Please contact PresidentElect@irwachapter28.org with questions.

Contribution Letter (501c6)  -   We are seeking donations for use as Door Prizes at the Seminar.
Provide this letter to sponsors to confirm tax exemption details for donations. All supporters will be recognized verbally at the Seminar. Supporters with donations received by September 1st will also be recognized at the Seminar on a placard. Sponsors of large donations will receive space in the Seminar Brochure as well. For monetary donations, please submit via mail to IRWA Kachina Chapter 28, 5025 N. Central Ave, PMB 428, Phoenix, AZ 85012.


Exhibitors & Advertising Form  -   Would your firm like to advertise in the 2010 Education Seminar Brochure and/or have a Booth at the Seminar?   Spaces are now Available, See Advertising Form for details. Deadline: August 31, 2010.



CALENDAR OF EVENTS

  •  Seminar  :   Friday, 9/17 - 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
    A view of current Arizona trends and how we can work together to overcome the challenges.

       7:00 to 8:00 am - Registration and Sign-In

       8:00 to 8:15 am - WELCOME, President's Message

       8:15 to 12:00 am - SPEAKERS, (apx 45-minutes each, with Break 9:50-10:05)

           --   Marshall Trimble - Official Historian, State of Arizona   (View Bio)
                 "Arizona Oddities: Anomalies and Tamales"
                 An entertaining and educating look at unique aspects of Arizona.

           --   Gregory Kornrumph - Principal Analyst, Water Rights & Contracts :: SRP   (View Bio)
                 "Go With the Flow: The Shared Challenges of Water Reserve Planning"
                 Includes: Water rights background, History of the conflict (Payson/Prescott),
                 Agreement in principle for SRP and the Cities, and the 3M Plan

           --   Ronald Flood - Renewable Energy Technical Services :: APS   (View Bio)
                 "Light Breezes to Lighting Buildings - Developing Utility Scale Wind Facilities"
                 Includes: Basics of Utility Scale Wind Power, and Development of Wind Facilities
                 such as Engineering layouts, Permitting, and Acquisition/ right-of-way issues

           --   Julie Lemmon - General Counsel :: Flood Control District of Maricopa County   (View Bio)
                 "Irrigation Districts 101"
                 Includes: A history of irrigation in AZ, followed by discussion of systems today and the
                 case law that has evolved. Identification of common problems encountered with canals
                 for project planning & land acquisition, suggestions for working with controlling entities.


       12:00 to 1:15 pm - BUFFET LUNCH


       1:15 to 4:00 pm - SPEAKERS, (apx. 45-minutes each, with Break 3:05-3:15)

           --   Keith Russell, MAI - Maricopa County Assessor   (View Bio)
                 "Where Are We Now"
                 
    Includes: Taxation in Arizona: Brief History, Current Overview, and Market Data;
                 plus, Tips for working with the County Assessor office and website

           --   Kate Maracas - Vice President of Arizona Operations :: Abengoa Solar   (View Bio)
                 "Go Team! A Solana Solar Generation Power Plant Update"
                 Development update on this solar transmission project, including right of way issues

           --   Ruben Ojeda - Manager, Right-of-Way Section :: ASLD   (View Bio)
                 "State Trust Land 101"
                 Includes: The "right way" to file a right-of-way application with ASLD
                 AND, Legislative Update 2010: Impact to State Land and the Trust


       4:05 pm - Raffle / Door Prizes   :  
           --  Lots of Great Prizes. Must be present to win.



  •  Luncheon Only  :   Friday, 9/17 - 12:00 to 1:15 pm
    Menu:   Buffet Style meal including choice of drinks.



  •  Class Available - 9/15   :   Course 105, The Uniform Act Executive Summary
  •  Class Available - 9/16   :   Course 804, Skills of Expert Testimony



  •  Seminar Course Offerings 


    NOTE on below Courses:   
    A copy of the Registration Form MUST be sent to Chapter 28 for all registrants, regardless of Payment Method. To pay by credit card, please complete the applicable section on the Registration Form and submit to the Chapter. Please do not pay at the international site to avoid double billing.
    Applying a Discount Certificate:  If you are applying a Chapter 28 $100.00 Discount Certificate OR using a "FREE Course" certification, you MUST print and mail this form, along with a check for any remaining amount due, to IRWA Kachina Chapter 28.


    COURSE 105 - Required Course for R/W-URAC designation
    COURSE NAME:  The Uniform Act - Executive Summary
    DATE:   September 15, 2010
    TIME:  8am - 5pm
    LOCATION:  Desert Willow Conference Center
    4340 E. Cotton Center Blvd / Phoenix AZ 85040 / 602.431.0001
    COORDINATOR:  Sandi Foree / 602.881.1423 / SandiForee@aol.com
    FACILITATOR:  Dan Beardsley, SR/WA
    COST:  $285.00 - Member or Non-Member
    Requirements:  Please bring a Handheld Calculator and Real Estate Dictionary to class.
    Registration:    DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM


    COURSE 804
    COURSE NAME:  Skills of Expert Testimony
    DATE:   September 16, 2010
    TIME:  8am - 5pm
    LOCATION:  Desert Willow Conference Center
    4340 E. Cotton Center Blvd / Phoenix AZ 85040 / 602.431.0001
    COORDINATOR:  Karen Williams, SR/WA / 602.542.8857 / Karen.Williams@azag.gov
    FACILITATOR:  Dan Beardsley, SR/WA
    COST:  $285.00 - Member or Non-Member
    Registration:    DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM
     
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