ADVISORY/ACWA Fall Conference to Feature Interior Secretary Norton.News/Assignment Editors ACWA ACWA Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America ACWA Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives ACWA Administrative Careers With America ACWA Assembled Chemical Weapons Assessment ACWA American Civil War Association ACWA American Clean Water Association Fall 2002 Conference ADVISORY...for Wednesday - Friday (Nov. 20-22) SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2002 U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Gale Norton Gale Ann Norton (born March 11, 1954) served as the 48th United States Secretary of the Interior from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. She was the first woman to hold the position. is on tap to keynote at the Association of California Water Agencies' (ACWA) Fall 2002 Conference in Anaheim. The conference, titled "California Water in Changing Times," is scheduled for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, November 20-22, 2002, at the Disneyland Hotel Disneyland Hotel may refer to:
Norton, the first woman to head the 153-year-old federal department, is scheduled to give the keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. at the Thursday luncheon. (The Salton Sea Salton Sea (sôl`tən), saline lake, 370 sq mi (958 sq km), northern part of the Imperial Valley, SE Calif.; 232 ft (71 m) below sea level. program has been moved to Thursday at 10:15 a.m.) Likely topics to be discussed by the Secretary include the CALFED-Bay Delta program, the Colorado River Colorado River River, south-central Argentina. Its major headstreams, the Grande and Barrancas rivers, flow southward from the Andes Mountains and meet to form the Colorado near the Chilean border. It flows southeastward across northern Patagonia and the southern Pampas. and the Klamath River Klamath River River, southern Oregon and northwestern California, U.S. Rising in Upper Klamath Lake just above Klamath Falls, Ore., it flows south and southwest for 250 mi (400 km) through the Klamath Mountains in California and empties into the Pacific Ocean. Basin. ACWA's 2002 Fall Conference will address a number of emerging issues critical to the state's water future. Some of the conference highlights include: Wednesday, Nov. 20 WHO: Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) WHAT: "California Water in Changing Times," A three-day conference WHEN: Wednesday-Friday, November 20-22, 2002 WHERE: Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, Calif. Thursday, Nov. 21 -- "Global Warming: Long-term Water Resource Challenges and Responses" -- Keynote speech by U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Gale Norton -- "Saving the Salton Sea: An 11th Hour Plan Emerges" with U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert (10:15 a.m.) -- "Water Security in America: What We've Learned Since September 11" Friday, Nov. 22 -- Post-election wrap up featuring republican political consultant Dan Schnur and Garry South, senior political advisor to Gov. Gray Davis WHO: Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) WHAT: "California Water in Changing Times," A three-day conference WHEN: Wednesday-Friday, November 20-22, 2002 WHERE: Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, Calif. For a complete conference agenda, please visit our Web site at www.acwanet.com. ACWA is a statewide association whose 440 members are responsible for about 90% of the water delivered in California. For more information, visit www.acwanet.com. |
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