In her first official appearance as Alaska's governor-elect, Sarah Palin told Alaska miners she plans to shake up the state's Mental Health Land Trust administration to make it more friendly to developers.
• Nov. 6-17: Wellspring School of Ministries, 50 delegates at Faith Christian Community Church. Estimated economic impact: $23,538. • Nov. 6-11: Alaska Miners Association Annual Conference and Trade Show, 750 delegates at Sheraton Anchorage Hotel. Estimated economic impact: $985,764.