A Regina Downtown Update was provided by Judith Veresuk, Executive Director, Regina Downtown Busines

Stacey Pediny, myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners Teknion myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners Limited, presented The Evolution of Work . The presentation addressed considerations for planning a dynamic, contemporary office space and understanding the fundamental needs of every organizations’ most important asset it s people.
High Heels and Hard Hats, a panel discussion based on a World Workplace favourite, featured a group of dynamic women, myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners representing a diverse spectrum, sharing their FM stories. 25 registrants enjoyed an evening of insights, appetizers and networking facilitated by Meredith Thatcher CFM, LEED AP, IFMA Fellow, President, Thatcher Workplace Consulting. Our panelists were Cathy Hallett, Property Manager, GWL Realty Advisors; Jeanne Hunter myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners CFM, Manager, Facilities Management, Co-operators Life Insurance Company; Julia Jones B.Comm, myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners CMA, CIA, Director, Finance Administration, University of Saskatchewan; and Stefanie Ewen FMP, Facilities      Manager, University of Saskatchewan Students Union.
William N. Hawkins, Executive myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners Director Building Standards and Licensing Branch, Ministry of Government Relations addressed 42 registrants myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners on changes to the building code and fire code.At the Copper Kettle Restaurant.
A tour of the Health Sciences Project D wing, University of Saskatchewan attracted myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners 10 members. The Health Sciences D wing is an approximately 18,600 gsm addition that wraps around 2 sides of the existing 1970 B wing and also connects to the 1950 A wing.  Its primary function is to support myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners Health Sciences Research. It is comprised myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners of 5 floors of occupied space above grade and an animal vivarium at the sub-basement level.  There is a 2 story mechanical space under the east portion of the building, a walkable interstitial mechanical floor to serve the vivarium at the basement level on the north side and then 2 floors of mechanical space at floors 6 and 7. The building has 3 atria to interconnect old and new spaces.  The availability of natural light in the labs, offices and atria were an important design feature.  There is a small green roof/patio area on the North side of the building with a built in seating area. LEED Silver is being sought for the project.  Total project cost is approx. $157
Our final event of 2012 was the Saskatoon Holiday Dinner at Mano s. 21 members and guests enjoyed an evening of networking. Our Saskatoon membership has grown significantly. This growth is due, in large part, to Freda Salikin. Freda has worked for many years as the Northern Liaison myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners to the Regina Chapter. She is a support, a resource, myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners and a cheerleader to our members in Saskatoon and area. Freda is stepping down from the board as she is retiring. She will be greatly missed!
IFMA Day, a full day of networking and education around the theme of Collaboration, was held at Evraz Place, Regina. Speakers included Amber Holland, Larry Hiles, Rodney McDonald, Dionne Warner and Bernadette McIntyre. The day concluded with a tour of the Co-operators Place Ice facility myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners and a reception. We would like to thank Supreme Office Products, Johnson myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners Controls, Co-operators Life Insurance Company and Holland Marketing for sponsoring the event.
Meghan Campbell led a tour of P3A s beautiful new office in the warehouse district. The design meshes myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners the original character myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners and heritage of the building with today s functionality and contemporary finishes. Although myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners we had a small turnout, this allowed for a very personal experience, with Meghan myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners able to answer everyone s questions.
Garnet Matchett, Director of Operations for Sask. Health myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners s Emergency Management Unit, provided a very informative presentation on staff and safety considerations in disaster planning myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners and response. 30 registrants myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners participated.
Summer networking events were held in both Regina and Saskatoon. In Regina, 28 members gathered for a BBQ at Supreme Basics. In Saskatoon,  13 members gathered for dinner from Louis Pub. Although poor weather caused the event to move indoors, everyone enjoyed the evening.
60 golfers took in or annual Golf Tournament and Supper at Tor Hill Golf Course. Special thanks to Business Furnishings myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners who donated myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners a beautiful leather chair for our putting contest, a fundraiser for the Regina myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners Humane Society.
IFMA s new enhanced Finance And Business Essentials Course myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners was delivered to 14 students at the 7 Oaks. We were fortunate myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners to have Meredith Thatcher from Thatcher Workplace Consulting in Ottawa instruct this course.
A Regina Downtown Update was provided by Judith Veresuk, Executive Director, Regina Downtown Business Improvement District and Dalton Wudrich, Manager, City of Regina City Centre Branch. 27 registrants enjoyed the presentation myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners at the Copper Kettle restaraunt in the heart of the downtown revitalization!
The Round Table discussion was replicated for Saskatoon members at the newly renovated Place Reil Student Centre, University myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners of Saskatchewan. 15 participants discussed topics including Sustainable food courts, Modular Furniture, Fire panels, Emergency Evacuation, Human Resources, and Out Sourcing.
Our third annual FM Round Table included discussion myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners on software for space planning and other applications, scent sensitivity policies, green cleaning, AEDs, parking and security. Although we were expecting a larger crowd, only 12 people attended.
30  members and guests enjoyed a fantastic 5 course dinner and wine pairing at Alfredo s on Eastgate to kick off the Holiday Season. myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners Numerous requests have been received to return myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners to this venue for next year s dinner.
His Worship, Mayor Pat Fiacco myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners kicked the day off with an address about Innovation in the City. Following his remarks, the Honourable Timm McMillanspoke to Innovation in the Province. 60 registrants attended breakout sessions highlighting Innovations in the field.
Francis Bast, President, Century West Developments led a tour of Regina Centre Crossing. 22 Registrants were allowed full access to the property, viewing  both available and  leased spaces (including the Saskatchewan Roughriders Gym).
71 golfers myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners enjoyed the sunshine at our 15th annual Golf Classic.  In addition to an afternoon of networking and great prizes, golfers enjoyed myrtle beach vacation rentals by owners a steak dinner. Thanks to the generosity of the contestants at the putting green, $275 was raised for the Regina Humane Society.