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DEADLINE TODAY - OCTOBER 12! 
WACA 2017 Conference Capital Hilton Hotel Block
National Conference hotel block ends TODAY, October 12! 
Take advantage of our exclusive low rates before they're gone!
The WACA block for Tuesday, Nov. 14, has filled. 
Very few rooms remain at our special rate on Wednesday, Nov. 15, and Thursday, Nov. 16.



WACA has secured a special group rate:  
Queen/King Deluxe Room - 
$279 / night  
plus tax 
 
(single/double occupancy). 


DEADLINE FRIDAY - OCTOBER 13!
Conference Student Scholarship Program

COUNCILS: Submit your nominations
by  THIS   FRIDAY, October 13.

WACA has reserved 25 rooms for student scholarship recipients at our discounted rate. Please contact the National Office with any questions regarding student scholarship nominations.

Thank you to our generous scholarship sponsor:
 
An Invitation from WACA Board Member, Stephen Petras

Friends of the Canada-U.S. Law Institute:
 
Please join us  Nov. 2, 2017 for our annual  Experts' Meeting. We welcome three renowned trade experts as commentators on the current state and future of the Canada-U.S. trade relationship. 
  • Gary Horlick has held senior trade positions in the U.S. Gov't, litigates extensively in national and international trade courts, and teaches international trade law at Yale, Georgetown, Columbia, and Berne Universities; 
  • Colin Robertson, Senior Adviser to Dentons LLP and VP and Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, is a former Canadian Diplomat who participated in negotiating the Canada-US FTA and NAFTA; 
  • Chip Roh also held senior positions in U.S. Gov't and litigated extensively in national and international trade courts as private counsel; 
  • Larry Herman, CUSLI Executive Committee member and Senior Fellow in international economic policy at the C.D. Howe Institute, will moderate.
There will be ample opportunities for audience participation, and we welcome you as our guest.  Thank you for your time, and we hope to see on  November 2

Date & TimeThursday, November 2, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Steptoe & Johnson LLP, 

The World Affairs Councils of America 

1200 18th St., NW, Suite 902, Washington, DC 20036

Phone (202) 833-4557  Fax (202) 833-4555

Email waca@worldaffairscouncils.org Website www.worldaffairscouncils.org