Municipal Heritage Forum 2011 October 27Th and 28Th Edmonton, Alberta
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“Roadmap to Success!” Municipal Heritage Forum 2011 October 27th and 28th Edmonton, Alberta REGISTRATION FORM Name _______________________________________________ Address _______________________________________________ Phone _______________________________________________ Email _______________________________________________ Municipality/ Organization _____________________________________________ Position _______________________________________________ I will be attending (check all that apply): October 27th FORUM at the Prince of Wales Armouries 9am October 27th RECEPTION at Rutherford House 7pm October 28th FORUM at the Prince of Wales Armouries 9am Please send your completed form, by October 14, 2011 to: Municipal Heritage Services, Historic Resources Management Alberta Culture and Community Spirit 8820 - 112 Street Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2P8 FAX: (780) 427-5598 Questions: call Brenda Manweiler at (780) 431-2309 or [email protected] “Roadmap to Success!” Municipal Heritage Forum 2011 AGENDA – Thursday October 27, 2011 9:00 Doors open @ Prince of Wales Armouries, coffee, networking 9:15 Introduction 9:30 Special Remarks 9:45 Keynote Presentation – “The Other Side of the Rockies: B.C.’s Experience with Community Heritage Context Planning.” Berdine Jonker, British Columbia Heritage Branch 10:45 Break 11:00 Community “Affinity Group” Roundtables Connect with other municipal stakeholders from your type of municipality: City, Town, Village or Rural Municipality. An opportunity to discuss the keynote theme or to simply discuss the heritage issues and happenings that matter to you. 11:50 Recap of Roundtables 12:00 LUNCH 1:00 “Show & Tell” Session #1 You requested it! Back by popular demand from last year. Hear about the grassroots work that diverse communities from across the province are doing to create a future for Alberta’s historic places. Communities will present on their heritage planning projects, and then there will time for questions and answers. Here’s your chance to interact with rural and urban heritage leaders from different kinds of communities. Ask the questions that matter to you! 2:45 - Wrap-up session 3:00 - Conclusion 7:00 Evening Reception at Rutherford House Provincial Historic Site, University of Alberta Campus, 11153 Saskatchewan Drive “Roadmap to Success!” Municipal Heritage Forum 2011 AGENDA – Friday October 28, 2011 9:00 Doors open @ Prince of Wales Armouries, coffee, networking 9:30 “Show & Tell” Session #2 You requested it! Back by popular demand from last year. Hear about the grassroots work that diverse communities from across the province are doing to create a future for Alberta’s historic places. Communities will present on their heritage planning projects, and then there will time for questions and answers. Here’s your chance to interact with rural and urban heritage leaders from different kinds of communities. Ask the questions that matter to you! 10:45 Break 11:00 Tours of Prince of Wales Armouries / City of Edmonton Archives We will split into small groups for guided tours of the Prince of Wales Armouries, home to the City of Edmonton Archives. This tremendous example of adaptive re-use was designated as a Provincial Historic Resource in 1979, and also a Municipal Historic Resource by the City of Edmonton in 2004. 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Concurrent Breakout Sessions (Other topics may be added to the Program) 45-minute sessions are offered twice, so there is time for you to attend two of your choice. “Creating Heritage Advisory Bodies that Work for your Community” “How to designate & approve interventions to Municipal Historic Resources” “Getting your Municipal Historic Resources listed on the Alberta Register” “Understanding the Standards & Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada” (especially beneficial for Planners & Development Officers) 3:45 Wrap-up & Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions: Forum Fees Once again this year, we are pleased to be able to offer the Municipal Heritage Forum, including lunch, free of charge to all attendees. Directions October 27th and 28th MUNICIPAL HERITAGE FORUM Prince of Wales Armouries – 9am The Prince of Wales Armouries is located a few blocks north of downtown Edmonton, south of the Royal Alexandra Hospital and just west of the Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts. 10440 108 Avenue, Edmonton AB T5H 3Z9 October 27th EVENING RECEPTION Rutherford House Provincial Historic Site – 7pm Rutherford House is located on the University of Alberta campus at 11153 Saskatchewan Drive. Ample parking is located on campus and the University LRT station is within easy walking distance. Parking @ Prince of Wales Armouries The Prince of Wales Armouries has parking spots available for FORUM Attendees. Construction in the area may limit street parking should the Armouries parking lot become full. For those staying downtown, the Armouries is a quick cab ride away. If you are keen, walking may also be an option. Accomodation Overnight accommodation for attendees at the Municipal Heritage Forum is up to you. Below are some hotels located in downtown Edmonton that you may want to consider: Sutton Place Hotel Edmonton Delta Edmonton Centre Suite Hotel 10235 – 101 Street 10222 – 102 Street Edmonton, AB T5J 3E9 Edmonton, AB T5J 4C5 Phone: 1.866.378.8866 (toll-free) Phone: 1.888.890.3222 (toll-free) http://www.edmonton.suttonplace.com www.deltahotels.com Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel Holiday Inn Express Downtown, Edm 10155 – 105 Street 10010 – 104 Street Edmonton, AB T5J 3N1 Edmonton, AB T5J 0Z1 Phone: 1.800.716.6199 (toll-free) Phone: 1.877.423.4656 (toll-free) www.coasthotels.com http://www.hiexdowntown.com/ Maps Prince of Wales Armouries Prince of Wales Armouries NOTE: Jasper Avenue (101 Avenue) is the main road running through downtown Edmonton. Jasper is seven blocks south of the Prince of Wales Armouries. Maps Rutherford House, Provincial Historic Site Maps Rutherford Rutherford HouseHouse Provincial Historic Site University LRT Station 2010 Municipal Heritage Forum – Calgary 2009 Municipal Heritage Forum – Edmonton .