2012 SPRA Conference
October 18 - 20, 2012
Melfort, SK
More information coming soon.
SPRA Conference – Bid to Host
SPRA Conference – Bid to Host
Application deadline: March 30, 2012
SPRA is looking for communities to host the 2013, 2014 or 2015 SPRA Conference. The Conference is held annually the third or fourth week of October (Thursday to Saturday). Benefits of hosting a Conference include, but are not limited to the following:
- Hosting 200 Conference delegates injects funds into your community (accommodations, food and beverage, pre and post Conference tours, exhibition booth supply and construction, taxis, etc.).
- The Host Community/District shall retain 90% of any surplus remaining at the end of the Conference.
- The Conference provides accessible professional development and networking opportunities for recreation volunteers and professionals in your area.
- The SPRA Conference is marketed to over 2,000 organizations throughout the Province, which provides an excellent opportunity to promote your community and boost local tourism.
Past conference hosts include:
- 2012: Melfort
- 2011: Saskatoon
- 2010: SPRA-Regina
- 2009: Regina
- 2008: North Battleford-Battlefords R.R.A. and Town of Battleford
- 2007: Estevan
- 2006: CPRA-Saskatoon
- 2005: Yorkton-Parkland R.R.A
- 2004: Manitou Beach-Quill Plains R.R.A.
- 2003: Lloydminster
- *2002: Prince Albert
- *2001: Moose Jaw
- *2000: Saskatoon
- *1999: Regina
- *1998: Saskatoon
- *1997: Regina
- 1996: Prince Albert
- 1995: Lloydminster
- 1994: Saskatoon
- 1993: Weyburn
- 1992: North Battleford
- 1991: Estevan
Note: *1997 – 2002 Conference was jointly held by SPRA, SSI and SCCO
Click here to access the Conference Bid to Host information. For additional information, contact Kelly Skotnitsky, SPRA Consultant – Recreation Facilities, by phone at (306) 780-9324, or by email. |
