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APP FLY-IN, FLY-OUT SEMINAR
“Port Politics: Finding Common Ground Between Thursday, May 28, 2015 Portland International Airport (PDX) Conference Center Portland, Oregon USA Please join us for a timely seminar on political issues facing Pacific ports. Find common ground with surrounding communities on vital economic growth as well as safety. Learn how to effectively communicate your port’s benefits to communities during times of controversial projects. Find out the most effective avenues for your constituents’ voices to be heard. There will also be plentiful time to learn what’s new at other ports and network with colleagues – all in beautiful Portland, Oregon! |
| The seminar takes place right inside the PDX Airport Conference Center – so you can fly in and out the same day. Continental breakfast, lunch, refreshments, and networking opportunities with Pacific port colleagues are included. If you prefer to drive, the Port of Portland will validate your parking at PDX. |
Location:
Located on PDX’s main terminal mezzanine level above the Oregon Market, the Conference Center is easily accessible from all airline gates. Look for the stairs by the clock tower.
Parking Information:
Click here for more information on parking. If you drive, we’ll validate your parking at PDX.
Public Transportation Information:
Much of Portland, including downtown, is accessible from the airport via the MAX light rail network. Please visit www.TriMet.org
| Who Should Attend: · Port Commissioners · Port Community/Public/Government Relations, Planning, · Port-related Businesses |
| Early Registration Rates:
APP Member: $225, Non-Member: $325 Early registration ends May 7, 2015! |
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Special Thanks to our Seminar Sponsors:
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Your APP 2014-15 Executive Committee:
Officers:
President: Tai-Hsin Lee, Taiwan International Ports Corp., Kaohsiung, Taiwan
First Vice President: Mary Anne Rooney, Port of Hueneme, California USA
Second Vice President: Elizabeth Blanchard, Port of Stockton, California USA
Third Vice President: Claire Poumele, American Samoa Dept. of Port Administration, American Samoa
Past President: Bob Bagaason, Port of Longview, Washington USA
Regional Representatives:
Kuo-Ming Chang, Taiwan International Ports Corporation, Taiwan
Dick Dodge, Port of Redwood City, California USA
Tracy Egoscue, Port of Long Beach, California USA
Timothy Kernaghan, Port Authority of Guam, Guam
Robert Larson, Port of Benton, Washington USA
Kim B. Puzey, Port of Umatilla, Oregon USA
At Large Representative:
Patrick Trapp, Port of St. Helens, Oregon USA
Please feel free to contact your APP staff with any questions, concerns, or requests:
Lisa Pomasl, Executive Director:
Lisa@PacificPorts.org
Brian Wright, Operations Manager:
Brian@PacificPorts.org
Kersten Green, Administrative Assistant
Telephone: 503.653.5868
Fax: 503.654.8259
Website: www.PacificPorts.org
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