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Accommodations Area Attractions

Reservation Deadline: September 14. Gardens Queen Elizabeth Park, VanDusen UWRA We will be staying at the Coast Plaza Botanical, UBC Botanical, Nitobe, Dr. Sun Hotel, strategically located a few level Yat-Sen Classical Chinese, Fall Festival 2005 blocks from English Bay and Stanley Park, yet Museums/Galleries: Museum, Vancouver, BC close to downtown. Museum of Anthropology at UBC, and Crafthouse Gallery on October 14-17 Special rates are guar- ; and many more. anteed for reservations made by September Walks: Public Art Tours 14. Reservations made (downtown, shoreline), West End, later will be honored and Stanley Park on a space-available Coast Plaza Hotel & basis at prevailing Suites at Stanley Park, Shopping and Neighborhoods: Downtown, Vancouver, BC rates. West End, , Granville Island,

Rates are applicable up to three days prior Chinatown, , North, East and West and three days following festival. Vancouver

Please make your own hotel reservations Theatres: Queen Elizabeth, , by calling the hotel directly at Vancouver Civic Theatres. Upcoming 1-604-688-7711, or 1-800-663-1144. performances will be posted at: www.vancouver.ca/theatres Group name: University of Washington Retirement Association Music: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra UWRA Fall Festival

www.vancouversymphony.ca Rates are in Canadian dollars, per night, single/double occupancy. Room rates Regional Retirement Associations subject to 10% Provincial and 7% Goods Meeting and Services tax.

)Registration deadline 14 September 2005 Comfort (Standard) Room $125 CDN One Bedroom Suite $165 CDN Make checks payable to UWRA Send checks/registration forms to: Parking $10/day CDN UWRA

Box 351277 NOTE: The UWRA cannot be responsible Seattle, WA 98195-1277 for health problems of participants. You must bring your own care provider if you have any serious health concerns. View of from Stanley Park. Fall Festival 2005 Registration UWRA Fall Festival 2005 Program Highlights

Name______Vancouver, BC Saturday morning,

Roommate ______UWRA and regional retirement associa- October 15 tions’ members and guests are warmly Greg Hook, local Address______premier chocolatier invited to the annual Fall Festival, City______Friday October 14 to Monday October 17. and proprietor of the local boutique, Chocolate Arts logo,

State/Prov______Zip/PC______Chocolate Arts, will designed by First Na- 2005 Fall Festival activities include: tions artist Robert discuss how his passion Phone #______Davidson. October 14 and 15: BYOB social hours in for beautiful, quality Email______the Hospitality Suite (mixers and snacks chocolates grew into a successful busi- provided) ness. He combines the Registration $30 per person • October 15 and 16: Topical morning best chocolate with (all participants pay) programs quality local organic $30 x # of persons = ______)October 15: Mid-afternoon meeting of ingredients. The local Banquet $45 per person regional retirement associations flavor is enhanced by $45 x # of persons = ______• October 16: Evening banquet and molded designs of entertainment First Nations artist Check #______Total: ______US • Afternoons: Activity choices and free Robert Davidson. Mr. time for the city, Stanley Park, English Hook will talk about Banquet includes salad, roll, dessert, Bay and walking the sea wall. types and quality of coffee or tea. Greg Hook, Chocolatier chocolate—and yes, he Please indicate entrée choice for each University House bus will take a tour each will conduct a chocolate tasting. Learn banquet registrant. afternoon. Riders coming via this bus about the tasty business of chocolate. from Seattle have first option, then oth- 1 Wild Filet ______Sun dried tomato beurre blanc, rice pilaf, charbroiled vegetables ers on a space available basis. Sunday morning, October 16

2 New York Steak (8 ounce) ______Cognac sauce, au gratin potatoes, vegetable medley Other optional tour sign-ups may be W. A. Douglas Jackson, Professor Emeri- 3 Oven Roasted Chicken Breast ______available in advance or at the festival. tus of International Studies with focus on Mushroom onion duxelle, blood-orange sauce, whipped potatoes, vegetables Canadian Studies at the 4 Vegetarian ______Crispy vegetable strudel, with lentil, tofu & tomato coulis University of Washington, and him-

____Check here to receive information on tak- self a Canadian, will ing University House bus to Vancouver. join Member of Parlia- ($60 RT, with box lunch northbound. ment The Honorable Price may go up if gas prices increase.) , Vancouver BC William Siksay, NOTE: September 14 is the deadline for Questions about Fall Festival? Burnaby-Douglas riding registration AND for refunds for cancella- Call UWRA at 206/543-8600 or in , for tion of festival and banquet registrations. Email [email protected] a presentation on While refunds are not possible after that Canadian values and date, you may send a substitute. W A Douglas Jackson Canadian politics.