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Texas Water Day 2011
February 8-11, 2011, The Washington Court Hotel, Washington,
D.C.
Previous Texas Water Days
Texas Water Day is an effort to inform Congress, the
Texas Delegation, and other selected members of Committee Staff
and Federal Agency Staff of the critical water issues facing the
state today.
The Texas Water Conservation Association (TWCA), through its
Federal Affairs Committee and the Texas Water Development Board,
has scheduled the Seventh Annual Texas Water Day, which will
take place February 8-10, 2011, in Washington, D.C. We will kick
off the activities with a planning session, briefing,
assignments, and get together at 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 8,
2011, at The Washington Court Hotel,. 525 New Jersey Avenue
Northwest, Washington D.C. 20001. A final briefing will be held
at breakfast which will be served starting at 7:30 a.m. on
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at the hotel, prior to the official
visits at the Capitol. The Congressional Reception will be held
on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. in one of the House
office buildings (waiting confirmation).
Texas Water Day 2011 Agenda (tentative)
DAY ONE: Tuesday, February 8, 2011
4:00 pm-5:00 pm: Distribution and Review
of Briefing Material
- Briefings by elected State and local officials, Key
Federal Agency staff,
- Opportunity for teams to meet, get acquainted,
review appointment times, determine topics of primary
interest and speakers for topics, etc.
DAY TWO: Wednesday, February 9, 2010
7:30 am: Breakfast at hotel (Hotel)
8:00 am-9:00 am: Distribution and Review
of Briefing Material
(Opportunity for Teams to meet, get acquainted, review
appointment times, determine topics of primary interest and
speakers for topics, etc.)
9:00 am-12:00 pm: Congressional Member
Appointments*
12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Lunch is on your own
1:30 pm-5:00 pm: Congressional Member
Appointments
6:00 pm-8:00 pm: Congressional Reception
(Room 2168, Rayburn House Office Building)
DAY THREE: Thursday, February 10, 2010
9:00 am: Robyn Colosimo, Council on
Environmental Quality
10:00 am: Gary Loew, Chief, Civil Works
Program Integration Division
Important Notes:
* Teams with 9:00 am appointments will need to be
organized and leave earlier.
Accommodations
A block of rooms have been reserved at Washington Court Hotel
at a rate of $249.00 per night. Call
(800)321-3010 for the reservations number. YOU MUST
MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS DIRECTLY WITH THE Washington Court Hotel,
and identify yourself as part of the Texas Water Conservation
Association for this special rate.
Register Now
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