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OWEB Biennial Conference
2008 OWEB Biennial Conference

November 5-7, 2008 (Wednesday - Friday)  

 
The conference brochure; provided in registration packets for registered attendees; gave an overview of the conference.            
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                

Registration Information
A pre-conference brochure offered details to help people make registration choices.
 
Schedule
A schedule provided details.

Conference Sponsors
We greatly appreciate sponsor contributions. Sponsorships helped keep registration costs low, supported scholarships and allowed the conference to offset environmental impacts of the conference. 
 
Basin  $10,000+       

  Oregon Lottery 
                                     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sub-Basin  $5,000-$9,999


  USDI – Bureau of Land Management    Northwest Power and Conservation Council 
      

 
 
 
 
See a list of other sponsors.

Conference Information
Workshop Descriptions, Objectives, Speakers, Presentation Materials and Evaluations
 
Read about more than 40 workshops featured at the conference.  At the end of each list of speakers, you'll find links to workshop evaluations and presentation materials.
 
Conference Objectives
Adapting Watershed Restoration to Climate Change
Building Effective Organizations
Engaging the Community
Making Projects Work
Stopping the Invasion 
 
Read background information (PDF) about the conference.

Special Features
Field Trips Showcase Workshop Themes
 
Read about six field trip sites where conference attendees visited projects that illustrated points from Thursday afternoon workshops.

Featured Speakers
Wednesday, November 5, Keynote Speaker, Oregon Secretary of State -- Bill Bradbury
 
Wednesday, November 5, Lunch Speaker -- Dr. Tim Beechie
 
Wednesday, November 5, Lunch Speaker -- Russ Hoeflich
 
Thursday, November 6, Lunch Speaker -- Julie Daniel
 
Thursday, November 6, Banquet Speaker -- Chad Pregracke

Reducing Our Environmental Impact
The Conference arranged to minimize or offset the environmental impact of the event in several ways.
 
Read about other provisions to reduce or mitigate the environmental impact. 

 
Page updated: November 20, 2008

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