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Please make cheques payable to MBAA 2006 Convention and
mail with completed forms to:
2006 MBAA Registration Committee
C/O Krista Ricketts
Labatt Breweries Newfoundland
P.O. Box 7160
St. John’s, NF
A1E 3Y4
Planning of the convention is almost complete and a list of presenters and topics is included. To help us complete our planning please register early! Complete the registration form and return to the Registration Committee by July 1st. Late registrants will be charged an additional $50.
In addition to the technical sessions there are organized events scheduled which are included in the registration fee. These include: a Lobster Dinner, an afternoon of Whale and Birding watching with O’Brien’s Tours (see insert), and entry to the George Street Festival.
The convention will be at the Delta Hotel located in downtown St. John’s, just walking distance to local shops, restaurants, pubs and the ocean! As this is a very busy time for St. John’s, we encourage you to book your rooms in advance. You can contact the hotel at: 1-888-793-3582, or book online at www.deltahotels.com.
Other points of interest:
- Additional information can be found on the Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism Website: www.newfoundlandandlabradortourism.com
- For golf course information call 1-866-563-GOLF (4653) or check their web-site at www.golfnewfoundland.ca
- Dress is casual
- O’Brien’s Tours offer Sea Kayaking and a Zodiac Costal Tour, at an additional cost to the participant
Along with the Convention Committee and the entire MBAA Newfoundland group, we look forward to welcoming you to the 2006 Convention of District Eastern Canada. See you in St. John’s!
Convention Committee – Justin Conway, Bob Reddy, Tracy Hussey, Noel Hutton, Patrick Fagan, Bonnie Donovan, Krista Ricketts and Gerri Yetman.
For further information contact Krista Ricketts or Gerri Yetman
Phone: (709) 570-7129, (709) 570-7128
Fax: (709) 570-7175
Email: Krista.Ricketts@labatt.com, Gerri.Yetman@labatt.com
Schedule
| Thursday, July 27, 2006 |
| 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Registration |
Delta Hotel |
| 8:00 pm – Midnight |
Registration Reception |
Delta Hotel |
| Friday, July 28, 2006 |
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8:00 am – 10:00 am |
Registration |
Delta Hotel |
| 9:00 am – 10:30 pm |
Partner’s Continental Breakfast |
Delta Hotel |
| 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Technical Sessions |
Delta Hotel |
| 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm |
Lobster Buffet Luncheon |
Delta Hotel |
| Afternoon |
Open |
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| 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm |
Reception |
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| 7:30 pm |
Buffet and Live Entertainment |
Delta Hotel |
| Saturday, July 29, 2006 |
| 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Technical Sessions |
Delta Hotel |
| 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm |
Luncheon |
Delta Hotel |
| 2:30 pm |
Buses depart Delta Hotel for Bay Bulls |
O’Brien’s Boat Tour |
| 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm |
Buffet Supper |
O’Brien’s Stagehead |
| 8:30 pm |
Buses depart Bay Bulls for Delta Hotel |
Bay Bulls |
Technical Program
| Friday, July 28, 2006 |
| 1st Technical Session: |
Methods to Boost Brewhouse Performance
Dr Thomas Buhler, Huppman
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| 2nd Technical Session: |
Stromboli Wort Boiling Systems
Andrew Fratiani, Krones
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| 3rd Technical Session: |
Premature Yeast Flocculation Malt: Practical Brewery Observations of Fermentability
Keith Armstrong & Dirk Bendiak, Molson Brewery
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| Saturday, July 29, 2006 |
| 4th Technical Session: |
Malt Specifications
Rob McCaig, CMBTC |
| 5th Technical Session: |
DE Free Filtration
Joe Snyder, Norit Sudmo |
| 6th Technical Session: |
Emerging Regulatory Issues: Threats and Opportunities
Howard Collins, Brewers Association of Canada |
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for the 2006 Convention of the Master Brewers’ Association of the Americas, District Eastern Canada.