That’s A Wrap! Our New Team More than 500 attended the Gala Vision Quest Conferences Inc. welcomes Banquet on closing night – the most our new 2009 coordination team: popular event of the conference each year. Conference Coordinators: People dressed up in their best and came Debbie Maslowsky and Melanie Rennie out to indulge in a delicious dinner, cel- ebrate achievement, share in special hon- Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper: ourings, and enjoy entertainment. Jocelyn Lobster DerRic Starlight is a comedian and pup- Ph: (204) 942-5049 / 1-800-557-8242 peteer who amazes audiences from Fax: (204) 943-1735 around the world. He surely amazed the E-mail:
[email protected] Vision Quest crowd, and had the whole room laughing when Grand Chief Morris Shannacappo joined him and his puppet Special Thanks The 12th annual Vision Quest Conference Granny on stage. Vision Quest Conferences Inc. is a non-profit took place May 13 to 15 at the Winnipeg A Star Attraction The evening also included traditional charitable organization formed through Convention Centre. This year’s event was the dancing and drums performed by Curtis partnerships with six Community Futures largest to date, with nearly 600 registered Assiniboine and family, a video sum- Development Corporations: Delegates – including 177 youth – and a very mary of the 2008 conference, and a Cedar Lake CFDC; Dakota Ojibway CFDC; performance by Reddnation, Canada’s Kitayan CFDC; Northwest CFDC; busy tradeshow presenting 82 Exhibitors. Aboriginal rap sensation. Reddnation also North Central CFDC; and Southeast CFDC Thank you to everyone for participating. It conducted two popular youth workshops Therefore, Vision Quest would not exist with- wouldn’t have been a success without you! at the conference – Anti Gang Awareness, out the generous support of our Sponsors.