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Vol. 2, No. 12
Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005
 

Happy Holidays

APEGGA offices will be closed ...
from noon on Friday, December 23, until the morning of Tuesday, January 3, 2006. On behalf of APEGGA’s over 43,000 Members, we wish you a safe and happy holiday season and a healthy and prosperous New Year!

StampUPHOLDING A PROVEN
REGULATORY MODEL

ASET has issued a call to action to its members in a political campaign for its own regulatory role. But there already is a good and workable regulatory regime through APEGGA. In the interests of public safety and the future of your professions, APEGGA’s executive urges you to click here and read this critically important message on the subject.

Click here for more.
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DUES INCREASE

Council has passed APEGGA’s 2006 budget, approving a 4.4 per cent member dues increase. It’s the first increase in three years.

Find out more in the December Council Briefs.

Check markNOMINATION DAYS
ARE HERE AGAIN

Nominations are still being collected for Council and two major branch executives.

Click here for information on APEGGA Council nominations, here for Edmonton Branch and here for Calgary Branch.

BEING PROFESSIONAL

The PEGG introduces a new Q&A column on professional practice, called Being Professional. Up first: how to sign and stamp electronic documents.

Click here for more.

PANDEMIC PRECAUTIONS

Is your company ready for a loss of perhaps 30 per cent of its workforce? APEGGA has put a plan in place to deal with a flu pandemic – perhaps you should, too.

Click here for more information.
 
APEGGA Head Office
1500 Scotia One
10060 Jasper Ave. NW
Edmonton AB T5J 4A2
Tel: 780-426-3990 1-800-661-7020
(within North America)
Fax: 780-426-1877
E-mail: email@apegga.org
Website: www.apegga.org		 Calgary Office
2200 Scotia Centre
700 2nd Street SW
Calgary, AB T2P 2W1
Tel: 403-262-7714
Fax: 403-269-2787
CHECK IT OUT

JANUARY PEGG ONLINE
We’ve put together a great mix of Association news, business news, personality profiles and cool features for your holiday season. Read about the role of job shadowing in one volunteer’s career, what software engineering guru Steve McConnell has to say in advance of his APEGGA Annual Conference presentation, and how an author’s rage sent him up some dangerous inclines.

For all that and then some, click here.
 
BRANCH
 
JAN 11 , 2006
 

CALGARY AGM – elect your executive for the coming year.

...find out more
 
JAN 17 , 2006
 

EDMONTON LUNCHEON – learn about the status of Edmonton’s Ring Road project.

...find out more
 
JAN. 26, 2005
 

CALGARY LUNCHEON – hear all about the National Institute for Nanotechnology.

...find out more.
   
Arrow FEB 7 , 2006
 

CENTRAL ALBERTA LUNCHTIME FORUM – nanotechnology in Alberta is the featured subject.

...find out more.
   

 
 
 
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