RICHMOND 2000 "A community planning conference to take a long hard look at the future." DATE: October 15, Friday, at 7:00 p.m. October 16, Saturday, at 9:00 a.m. PLACE: The Richmond Inn 755 Westminster Highway, Richmond, B.C. INTRODUCTION, Friday, 7:00 p.in. ~Conference chairman is Dr. Robert Collier, formerly Professor of Regional Planning, U.B.C., now community planner, City of West Vancouver. ~Opening Remarks by Mayor Gilbert Biair, Richmond RESIDENTIAL LAND USE, 7:30 p.m. ~Keynote speaker will be Charles Warren Callister of Callister, Payne and Bischop of Tiburon California and Amherst,Massachusetts. A noted architect, Mr. Callister has gained prominence for award- winning work in design and community planning and has lectured at many universities, including Stanford and U.B.C. Mr. Callister will be joined in a question/discussion period by Dr. Ann McAfee, City of Vancouver Planning Department and William Casson, Housing Director, G.V.R.D. NO HOST RECEPTION COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL LAND USE, Saturday, 9:00 a.m. -Gerrard Farry, Director of Planning, G.V.R.D., will present the Town Centre Report and be joined by panelists Ron Schuss, Dorset Realty Group and Jim Allen, Chairman Commercial and Industrial sub-committee, A.P.C. -Allan Gjernes, Development Manager -of Dominion Construction will speak on "Industry for Richmond" and be joined by panelists Graeme Stamp, Dévelopment Coordinator Ven-Dev Enterprises, Ltd., and Peter Watkinson, Chairman Regional sub-committee, A.P.C. LUNCH RECREATION LAND USE, 1:00 p.m. -Panelists will explore the future needs of Richmond residents for internal and schoolground parks and open space. The future use of Richmond's natural perimeter will be discussed.