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THE RIGHT PLACE TO EXPLORE!
NOVEMBER 26 TO 29, 2007 CHÂTEAU FRONTENAC, QUÉBEC

 

ACTIVITIES

The organizing committee has put together a whole program of exciting and varied social activities you are sure to enjoy! A Québec Exploration 2007 you’ll never forget!

November 26

Welcome Cocktail Reception

Start your stay in pleasant company. Renew ties with friends and make new acquaintances!

Time: 5:00 p.m.
Place: Verchères Room

The first drink is complimentary for registered delegates.

November 27, 28 and 29

Theme Luncheons

Come sample refined fare that marries new and traditional flavors, served in the majestic and elegant décor of Le Champlain Dining Room.

Time: 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $35 per lunch

November 27

CIM Petroleum Society, Québec Section Annual Dinner Meeting  

Time: 6:30 p.m.
Place: Frontenac Room
Cost: $50

Mérite géoscientifique de l’Ordre des géologues du Québec

Ordre des géologues du Québec invites its members to the annual Mérite géoscientifique awards ceremony. Come meet the recipient of the Côme-Carbonneau Award, OGQ’s highest honor, as well as the Mérite Géoressources and Mérite Aménagement et Environnement award winners.

Time: 5:00 p.m.
Place: Des Gouverneurs Suite

November 28

Oil and Gas Exploration Conference Lunch, Financial Component

Time: 12:00 p.m.
Place: Des Gouverneurs Suite
Cost: $40

Annual General Meeting of the Québec Mineral Exploration Association (AEMQ)

AEMQ cordially invites its members to take part in its annual general meeting, where it will present the association’s activities for the year and report on progress on the 2006–2011 strategic plan. A number of board positions will be available. AEMQ encourages its members to submit their names and support its efforts in achieving the strategic plan objectives.

Time: 3:00 p.m.
Place: Frontenac Room

Awards Ceremony

AEMQ and Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune will be giving the Reconnaissance and Marteau d’or awards to those who left their mark on mineral exploration in Québec over the past year. Fordia-Flexit scholarships will also be awarded to help train tomorrow’s industry leaders.

Congratulate the recipients at the casual cocktail party following the ceremony.

Time: 4:00 p.m.
Place: Frontenac Room

Cocktail Reception with Oil and Gas Exhibitors

Time: 5:00 p.m.
Place: Jacques-Cartier Room

Continue your discussions at this friendly cocktail party.

Gala Evening

Come dance to the beat of the 70s. Enjoy some dozen performers onstage, impressive video projections, and two hours of the era’s best music. The show will take place at Théâtre l’Impérial de Québec, a historic theater completely renovated in 1996.

Place: Théâtre l’Impérial  
Cost: $129
Formula: Dinner-Show-Dance  
Date: November 28
Time: 5:00 p.m. (cocktails) and 6:00 p.m. (gala)

Tables can accommodate 4, 6, or 8 people. To reserve, consult the layout of the hall on the theater website and make your reservation with Ms. Marlène Bergeron at 418-627-6269, ext. 5249, or by email at marlene.bergeron@mrnf.gouv.qc.ca.

Free Time Activities

Guided Tour of the Château Frontenac

Many well-known people from around the world have graced the halls of the Château Frontenac. They have tasted the Château’s culinary delights, held sumptuous balls, and sometimes even grabbed a good night’s sleep! You will hear about all these great moments in history during your guided tour of the Château.

Date: November 28
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $10
Departure: Québec Exploration reception desk

Cooking with Chef Jean Soulard


The incomparable Château Frontenac chef reveals selected secrets of his art in a unique presentation you will remember long.

Date: November 29
Time: 10 a.m.
Cost: $40
Place: Restaurant Le Champlain

 

Québec City is like no other! Rich in history, charm, and beauty, it offers a wealth of fine restaurants, exclusive boutiques, and talented artists. Take advantage of your stay to rediscover the pure joy of strolling and exploring.

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