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Fitness Provider Workshop

May 6th, 2010

The Steadward Centre for Personal & Physical Achievement, The Alberta Sport Development Centre – Capital Region, The Canadian Paraplegic Association (Alberta), and The MS Society of Canada – Edmonton Chapter would like to invite your fitness centre’s staff, management and fitness professionals to attend a full day workshop. The workshop is intended to provide information and knowledge about physical activity and accessibility considerations for persons with physical
disabilities.

The workshop will take place on Thursday May 13th, 2010 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at Foote Field
University of Alberta (11601 - 68 Avenue NW, Edmonton). The registration fee for the workshop is
$50 per person, which will include lunch, and refreshments.

The deadline to register is May 10th, 2010.

Please see the Upcoming Courses Section in the Members Only Page for more information on how to register.

Special Thanks

February 3rd, 2010

The AKA Board would like to thank all members who joined us for the January 30, 2010 AGM. We had a great turn out and look forward to building momentum for our association in the upcoming year! Jim Scheibel from Mission Wellness was our keynote speaker. Thanks Jim!

2010 Winter Newsletter Posted

January 11th, 2010

FYI, the 2010 Winter Newsletter is now posted. Please check out the details for the AGM as well as articles regarding “How to Grow Your Health & Wellness Business in 2010″ and “The Keller Method”. Looking forward to seeing you all at the AGM!

2010 AGM Details

January 10th, 2010

Hello Members, as promised, here are the details for the 2010 AGM.

Date: Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Start Time: 1 pm sharp

Location: Millard Health

Edmonton, AB (click link above for directions). Please enter through the back entrance of the building.

*** All Members who RSVP to info@albertakinesiology.ca before January 27, 2010 will receive a FREE AKA dri-fit t-shirt with attendance.***

Agenda:

1-2pm: Special Presentation by Jim Scheibel of Mission Wellness with focus on nutrition as well as strategies for growing and marketing your business in 2010 (5 PDC credits).

2-3pm: AGM discussions and review of 2009 (5 PDC credits).

Also to note, AKA Board positions are up for election including but not limited to: President, President Elect and VP of Marketing. If you are looking to get involved with your professional organization her is your opportunity.

We look forward to seeing you all there!

Heads Up To All AKA Members

January 7th, 2010

Another year has come and gone along with the deadline for membership renewal. If we did not recieve your renewal by December 31, 2009 there may be a lapse in your insurance coverage until processing has been completed.

To those members who have completed the membership renewal, please be advised the Member’s Section now has a new password which is contained in your renewal receipt package. Please use the new password to access the Member’s Section of this website.

If you are looking for details regarding the AKA AGM, this will be posted early next week. Thank you for your patience :)

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the board via email: info@albertakinesiology.ca

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