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Committee Members:<br />

Slo-Pitch Committee Chair<br />

Glenn Harke, Kitchen Craft Cabinetry<br />

Mike Neville Daytona <strong>Home</strong>s Master Builder<br />

Sheldon Small Icon Flooring Inc.<br />

Todd Fraser You Junk It...I Dump It<br />

Trista Shewfelt Dolce Vita <strong>Home</strong>s LP<br />

4.2 Conferences & Shows<br />

4.2.1 Residential Construction Industry<br />

Conference<br />

The <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Home</strong> <strong>Builders</strong>’ Association-<br />

Edmonton Region was proud to host the<br />

first ever Residential Construction Industry<br />

Conference, RCIC <strong>2011</strong>, on April 26 & 27 th,<br />

<strong>2011</strong> at the Edmonton Expo Centre. This<br />

two-day event was a year in the making,<br />

with planning done by dozens of <strong>CHBA</strong>-ER<br />

volunteers who worked tirelessly to make<br />

the conference a success.<br />

The conference boasted nearly 600<br />

delegates, 95 education sessions covering<br />

8 categories, 2 keynote speakers, a host of<br />

networking events, and a sold-out industry<br />

trade show.<br />

For two full days, delegates were busy<br />

attending talks, visiting the trade show floor,<br />

and networking with industry colleagues.<br />

With over 65 presenters in all, delegates had<br />

an eclectic variety of topics to choose from.<br />

Session categories included:<br />

• Construction Practices<br />

• Environmental & Sustainable Practices<br />

• Business Strategies & Leadership<br />

• Sales & Marketing<br />

• Colors Trends & Design<br />

• Land & Neighbourhood Design<br />

• Production & Operations<br />

• Safety<br />

• Special Interests<br />

Delegates included:<br />

• Site Managers<br />

• Business Owners<br />

• Estimators<br />

• Executive Managers<br />

• Sales Professionals<br />

• Safety Personnel<br />

• Interior Designers<br />

• Land Developers<br />

• Project Managers<br />

• Drafting Technicians<br />

• Marketing and Product Developers<br />

• Architects<br />

• Warranty and Service Staff<br />

• Trades Foreman<br />

• Administrative Staff<br />

Overall, RCIC <strong>2011</strong> generated quite a buzz!<br />

Looking down the concourse between<br />

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