Join District Governor Alex and Marnee Alexander

In the shadow of Mt. St. Helen’s – the only active volcano in the lower 48 states.

Before	During	Now

Cowlitz Conference Center, 1900 7^th Avenue, Longview, WA.

Additional Activities will be held at the Red Lion Hotel

510 Kelso Drive, Kelso, WA.

Registration Forms will be posted soon.

PREVIEW OF THE OUTSTANDING SPEAKER LINEUP

(Click on the Name for a bio)

Cliff Dochtermann – RI President 1992-93 Author of the “ABC’s of Rotary”

Dr. Linda Venzcel – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

John Lee Hoich – Self made millionaire who started mowing lawns.

Randy Pausch DVD – “The Last Lecture”

Clayton Robinson – “The 4-Way Test”

PREVIEW OF SPECIAL CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES

Home Hospitality:

Home Hospitality is a no-charge hosted event where you enjoy the home atmosphere and camaraderie of dining in a local Rotarian home with other Rotarians from across the district.  Accommodated on a limited space available basis only. 

Mt. St. Helen’s Tour:

Mt St. Helen’s - 30^th anniversary of the eruption:  This 6˝ hour pre-event activity departs on Friday at 7:00 A.M. includes a charter bus trip to the mountain, breath taking views; the ability to walk the trails and entrance to the visitors center (don’t miss the movie of the original eruption) complete with narrator (on the bus) and a box lunch.

Golf Tournament:

Golf Tournament– Friday 8:00 A.M. tee time – 18 holes of golf at the Mint Valley Championship Golf Course in Longview.  Shotgun start - 4-person format - lunch and prizes.

Historical Tour:

Historical Tour – Saturday 8:30 – Noon.  The tour of Longview and Kelso will include stops at the Cowlitz County Museum, where you will view a segment from the PBS film of how Longview was established.  You will then see the huge 1923 pumps that protect Longview from high tidewaters and swollen rivers.  Travel past the largest of Weyerhaeuser’s lumber mills, circle around Lake Sacajawea (a lake and a park made from a swamp), see RA Long High School, named for Mr. Long, the founder of Longview, relax in the newly refurbished Columbia Theatre and be entertained for 30 minutes before returning to the Red Lion Hotel.