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Important Conference Information

Location:

The Women With Wings Event will be held in the Art�s and Social Science Complex at the Simon Fraser University Burnaby Campus. The address is 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6

How to get to SFU

You can also use mapquestfor driving directions and maps.

From the East:

Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) going west -- take the Gaglardi Way exit 37. or

Lougheed Highway (Highway 7) going west -- turn right (north) onto Gaglardi Way.

From the West:

Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) going east -- take the Gaglardi Way exit 37. or

Lougheed Highway (Highway 7) going east -- turn left (north) at Gaglardi Way. or

Hastings Street (Highway 7A) going east -- take the right lane exit at the traffic light at Barnet Highway (just past a pedestrian overpass). Continue onto Burnaby Mountain Parkway.

From the South:

Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) going north west -- take the Gaglardi Way exit 37.

From the Vancouver airport:

Take Marine Way (east). Turn left (north) onto Boundary Rd. Turn right (east) onto Lougheed Highway. Turn left (north) onto Gaglardi Way.

Parking

Follow the signs to the West Mall Visitors Parkade. At the booth, say you are with Women With Wings and you will get a rate of $4.50 for the day. Please note DO NOT purchase your ticket from the machine, or you will be charged the full rate.

There will be signs from the parking lot leading to the conference room (ASC10081). Follow the main corridor passed the library to the Art�s and Social Science Complex.

Special Needs

The Visitor�s Parkade is a bit of a walk from the conference room. You can use the E Lot for equipment drop off or for those who are unable to make the walk. The rate at this lot is $10.75 for the day.

What to Wear

Dress in whatever you are comfortable in. Sessions are interactive, but will involve a quite a bit of sitting. We suggest dressing in layers and bringing a sweater (you know how these rooms are, it can be tricky to get the temperature just right)

What to Bring

Journal and pen to take notes during the conference sessions.

Snacks if you need them for the morning and afternoon (lunch is provided).

Some cash (there will be items and services available for sale and by donation)

An open mind to enjoy and learn from the presentations J

Registration

No tickets are necessary. Come to the registration table to give your name and what organization you are with.

Lunch

The campus is closed on the weekends and there will be no restaurants open at SFU. Women With Wings is providing lunch (vegetarian specialty wraps and sandwiches, fruit and cookies). Tea, water and juice will be served in the morning and at lunch. Should you need coffee or snacks for the day, please bring them with you.

Wings Expo Area

The Women With Wings exhibitors area will be open from 8:30am to 6:00pm. Please support our vendors at the event as 25% of all sales are donated to the micro lending program. Our Wings Exhibitors are listed below and will offer services such as mini treatments in massage, reiki, aromatherapy and life balance.

Wings Exhibitors

Claude Bigler, Cut & Colour specialist

Vidal Sasoon trained.

www.claudiotango.com

Dreamchaser Books

Providing a tranquil environment where you can find the products and information you need for your spiritual journey.

www.dreamchaserbooks.ca

Newport Yoga

Live through love, truth and freedom

www.newportyoga.net

North Shore Centre for Spiritual Living

Your retreat in the city.