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Register for SLD events August 8-9, including the Pickering Award luncheon and presentation! All events will be held at Fairmont Royal York.

You're invited to a special champagne reception to congratulate Karren J. Pope-Onwukwe (outgoing Chair) and other SLD leaders, and to honor the 2025 recipient of the SLD’s Robert Meserve Award for outstanding service. This special complimentary event will be on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 11:15 am at the Fairmont Royal York in Room: Tudor 7/8 (Mezzanine Floor). [Optional: RSVP to [email protected].]

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Agenda

Friday, August 8, 2025

Room: Confederation 5

2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Voice of Experience Editorial Board Meeting

3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
SLD Group Directors Meeting

Saturday, August 9, 2025

A.M. Room: Tudor 7/8 (Mezzanine Floor)

8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Council Breakfast

9:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
SLD Council Meeting

11:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
SLD Annual Business Meeting, Robert Meserve Award, Champagne Toast

12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
John H. Pickering Award of Achievement presentation honoring Karen Grisez (Ticketed Luncheon $95 USD)
Room: Salon A (Convention Floor)