Agenda.

• Author: Anderson, Tasha
• Position: Calendar

Institute of the North's Week of the Arctic

August 12-18--The Institute has been convening Week of the Arctic since 2011 to help Alaskans understand the critical challenges and issues at stake in the Arctic. It culminates with the Robert O. Anderson Sustainable Arctic Award, which recognizes and individual or organization for long-time achievement in balancing development of Arctic resources with respect for the environment and local benefit.

institutenorth.org, 907-786-6324

SEPTEMBER

Alaska Oil and Gas Congress

September 17-18--Anchorage Marriott Downtown, Anchorage: The Annual Alaska Oil and Gas Congress brings together oil and gas professionals from across the US, Canada, and abroad and is dedicated to updates on projects, policy, opportunities, and challenges in the oil and gas industry in Alaska. alaskaoilandgascongress.com

Arctic/Cold Regions Oil Pipeline Conference

September 17-19--Dena'ina Civic & Convention Center, Anchorage: This conference will consist of presentations addressing the unique challenges associated with the construction and operation of pipelines in the Alaska Arctic/Cold Regions. shannonwilson.com

AAR Convention

September 17-21--Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage: The Alaska Association of Realtors 2013 Convention theme is "No Excuses" and will be hosted by the Valley Board of Realtors. alaskarealtors.com/2011-convention/

Alaska Fire Conference

September 23-28--Anchorage Marriott Downtown, Anchorage: The theme is "Today's Vision, Tomorrow's Reality" includes training, workshops, lectures, and a firefighter competition.

facebook.com/AlaskaFireConference

Arctic Science Conference

September 26-28--Kodiak Harbor Convention Center, Kodiak: This year's theme is, "Fisheries and Watersheds: Food Security, Education and Sustainability." The conference features a variety of sessions focusing on marine science, sustainability, circumpolar health, and interdisciplinary education.

Contact: Brian Himelbloom bhhimelbloom@alaska.edu 907-486-1529. arcticaaas.org

OCTOBER

Alaska CHARR Convention

October 1-3--Kodiak Harbor Convention Center, Kodiak: Annual convention of the Alaska Cabaret, Hotel, Restaurant & Retailer's association. This year's them is "Strut Your Style on the Emerald Isle."

alaskacharr.com

Alaska Business Monthly's Top 49ers Luncheon

October 2--Dena'ina Civic & Convention Center, Anchorage: Come honor the top Alaskan-owned and -operated companies ranked by gross revenue at our annual luncheon.

Contact: Tasha Anderson...