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Program Guide in pdf - Vancouver International Writers Festival

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4<br />

Founder and<br />

Lifetime Member:<br />

Alma Lee<br />

Board of Directors<br />

CHAIR: Anne Giard<strong>in</strong>i<br />

VICE-CHAIR: Kim Thorne<br />

SECRETARY: Kelli Bodnar<br />

TREASURER: Cheryl Berge<br />

MEMBERS: Greg Ford, Sally Hard<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

Trudy Hofl ey, Leslie Hurtig,<br />

Sandy Jakab, Shirley Lew, Harvey<br />

McK<strong>in</strong>non, Kathryn E. Shoemaker,<br />

Paul Whitney<br />

Gala Committee<br />

CHAIR: Kelli Bodnar<br />

MEMBERS: Claudia Casper, Anne Giard<strong>in</strong>i,<br />

Susan Goldie, Lisa Newby,<br />

Andrea Oberdieck,<br />

Kathryn E. Shoemaker<br />

A Dram Come<br />

True Committee<br />

CHAIR: Greg Ford<br />

MEMBERS: Sandy Jakab, Miriam Kresivo,<br />

Kathryn E. Shoemaker,<br />

Paula Third, Kim Thorne<br />

Thank You Myrna<br />

For more than ten years<br />

the food and beverage<br />

services at the <strong>Vancouver</strong><br />

<strong>International</strong> <strong>Writers</strong> <strong>Festival</strong><br />

have been managed by the<br />

irrepressible Myrna Cas<strong>in</strong>o.<br />

Her cul<strong>in</strong>ary creativity has delighted patrons<br />

of the Sunday Brunch and Tea. Her savoury<br />

soups and scrumptious sandwiches have kept<br />

the production staff happy and productive.<br />

And her <strong>in</strong>fectious laugh and genu<strong>in</strong>e love<br />

of people have worked their magic on<br />

volunteers, donors, <strong>in</strong>deed everyone she dealt<br />

with at the <strong>Festival</strong>. This is Myrna’s last year<br />

and we thank her and wish her all the best <strong>in</strong><br />

her future endeavours.<br />

L TO R: BACK ROW: ANN MCDONELL, CLEA YOUNG, CAMILLA TIBBS, HAL WAKE. FRONT ROW: NAM BUI, SANDRA<br />

MILLARD, TAVIA AUDIA, BRENDA BERCK, ILONA BEIKS. PHOTO: LALO ESPEJO<br />

Staff<br />

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: Hal Wake<br />

GENERAL MANAGER:<br />

DEVELOPMENT &<br />

Camilla Tibbs<br />

MARKETING MANAGER: Ann McDonell<br />

WRITER SERVICES CO-ORDINATOR: Clea Young<br />

ADMINISTRATOR: Sandra Millard<br />

BOOKKEEPING SERVICES: Offi ce Alternatives<br />

ADVERTISING SALES: Kathleen Oliver<br />

EDUCATION CO-ORDINATOR: Ilona Beiks<br />

FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGER: Myrna Cas<strong>in</strong>o<br />

FOOD & BEVERAGE ASSISTANTS: Carol<strong>in</strong>a Sartor,<br />

Heideh White<br />

MEDIA RELATIONS MANAGER: Judith Walker<br />

OFFICE INTERNS: Tavia Audia, Nam Bui<br />

PRODUCTION MANAGER: Eduardo Ottoni<br />

PRODUCTION CO-ORDINATOR: Katja Schlueter<br />

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Jenn Thomas<br />

PROGRAMMER, LA JOIE DE LIRE: Brenda Berck<br />

VOLUNTEER MANAGER: Kathryn Fowler<br />

VOLUNTEER ASSISTANT: Lili Okuyama<br />

WEBSITE DESIGN: Rob<strong>in</strong> Puga/Digiloom<br />

Web Design and<br />

Deployment<br />

<strong>Program</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />

EDITOR: Ann McDonell<br />

FESTIVAL DESIGN:<br />

Hangar 18 Creative Group<br />

BIO AND EVENT COPY:<br />

Kathleen Oliver, Hal<br />

Wake, Judith Walker,<br />

Clea Young<br />

PROOFREADING courtesy of<br />

Ann-Marie Metten and<br />

the Editors’ Association<br />

of Canada, BC Branch,<br />

<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g: Lesley Cameron,<br />

Sue Ansell, Rita Bayer,<br />

Heidi Greco, Barbara<br />

Kmiec and Maureen<br />

Nicholson, with the<br />

assistance of Alex Peel.<br />

WE WOULD LIKE TO EXTEND<br />

A HEARTFELT THANK YOU<br />

TO THE MORE THAN 280<br />

DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS WHO<br />

CONTRIBUTE SO MUCH TO THE<br />

FESTIVAL EACH YEAR.

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