Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Os Hillman to Headline Economic Summit in Grande Prairie, Alberta Nov. 10-13

Os Hillman

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alberta, Nov. 8, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- One of the featured speakers at KEYS Canada will be Os Hillman, president and founder of Marketplace Leaders, Cumming, GA. Hillman is a pioneer and forerunner in the modern marketplace reformation movement that is integrating faith and work, and empowering business and financial leaders to exercise spiritual influence and authority in their workplace environments.
Hillman is a serial entrepreneur who has authored 12 books, including The 9 to 5 Window and The Upside of Adversity. His latest book is entitled Change Agent! Engaging Your Passion to be the One Who Makes a Difference. You can purchase it atwww.ChangeAgentBook.com. Hillman also offers a Change Agent video series and weekend seminar, and will be presenting several sessions from those. Cost of the Keys Canada webcast is $111.11 for all keynote sessions and worship. The event starts Thursday, Nov. 10th at 7:00 pm MST and ends Saturday, Nov. 12th at 10 pm MST. The Keys Canada weekend will close with a communion service Sunday at 8:30 am MST.

"We are delighted and thrilled to bring leaders of this caliber to the heart of the world-famous Alberta Tar Sands region," said Dr. Bruce Cook, founder and convener of the summit, known as K.E.Y.S. (Kingdom Economic Yearly Summit). Cook lives in the Austin, TX, area and is Founder and President of VentureAdvisers Inc., Kingdom House Publishing, and Kingdom Venture Partners, and is a director and/or trustee of four other companies, including Merging Streams Financial Network LLC.

Patterned loosely after the World Economic Forum, but with a Christian focus and perspective, K.E.Y.S. Canada will feature more than a dozen keynote speakers -- including Cook and Hillman - such as Dr. Gordon Bradshaw, Dr. Doug Atha, Dr. Mark Kauffman, Charlie Fisher, Marc Brisebois, Glen Boyd, Carolita Oliveros, Wende Jones, Fulton Sheen and John Anderson. 

Grand Prairie Mayor Bill Given will welcome the Summit delegates and attendees on Friday, Nov. 11 at 9:00 am, followed by a 2nd welcome from First Nations representatives Art and Lori Auger from Grande Prairie, and then a brief awards ceremony honoring the late Sylvan Swanberg and Frank Bigel of Grande Prairie. 

K.E.Y.S. and GBT will be donating part of the proceeds from Keys Canada to a local community nonprofit organization named Rising Above, which ministers to the homeless, jobless, abused women, needy children, etc. www.RisingAboveGP.com.  

Summit worship leaders are Krista Fisher and Peter Christensen of Grande Prairie. Personal prayer ministers are Jess Bielby and Charles Robinson. Intercession leaders are Jon Grieser, Wigs Bello, Yvette Jobson and Tammenthia Diesel. 

Venue for K.E.Y.S. Canada is the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, located near downtown and the airport. Schedule is registration 2:00-7:00 pm Nov. 10th and opening session 7:00 pm -12:00 midnight, then Nov. 11-12 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily. The Summit will close Sunday, Nov. 13th with a final service from 8:00 to 9:30 am. 

For more information on K.E.Y.S. Canada, visit their web site atwww.KeysCanada.org or call toll free 1-877-409-3663, ext. 701. Registration includes all meals on site. Group rates are available, with an 11% discount offered to groups of 11 or more.

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