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CONFERENCES

2010 Fall Conference
September 16-18, 2010
Grand Island, NY

Additional information will be posted as it is received for the 2010 Fall District Conference. Please check back often for the latest updates and information. For questions or concerns please contact R. Bogden at at 716-861-1475 or by email.

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  • CUT-OFF DATES:
    CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: SEPTEMBER 9, 2010
    HOTEL RESERVATION: SEPTEMBER 5, 2010
    MEAL RESERVATION: SEPTEMBER 9, 2010
    Holiday Inn Resort and Conference Center (Buffalo/Niagara)
    100 Whitehaven Road
    Grand Island, New York 14072

    Phone: 716.773.1111
    Toll Free: 877.472.6310
    Fax: 716.774.8350
    WWW: www.ichotelsgroup.com

    Room Rate: $78.00/night

    Schedule of Events
    THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th
    1500-1800REGISTRATION
    1500-1800MATERIALS CENTER
    1500-2300FELLOWSHIP
    1500-1700EXCOM MEETING
    1500-1700DCDRS MEETING
    1900-2100INFORMAL BOARD & STAFF MEETING
     
    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th
    0700-0900BREAKFAST BUFFET
    0800-1630REGISTRATION
    0830-1630MATERIALS CENTER
    0830-1145FORMAL BOARD & STAFF MEETING
    (Open to all Auxiliarists)
    0900-1600ID CARDS
    0945-1000COFFEE BREAK
    1000-2300FELLOWSHIP
    1200-1300LUNCH (No Host)
    1315-1700FORMAL BOARD MEETING (Cont.)
    (Open to all Auxiliarists)
    1800-1900COCKTAILS (Cash Bar)
    1900-2200AWARDS BANQUET
     
    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th
    0700-0900BREAKFAST BUFFET
    0800-0840OPENING SESSION
    0800-1130REGISTRATION
    0800-1600MATERIALS CENTER
    0800-1600FELLOWSHIP
    0900-1020RECRUITMENT & RETENTION
    0900-1200PADDLE SPORTS
    0900-1150ICS-210
    0900-1150BASIC FIRST AID
    0930-1100LADIES RELAXATION TIME
    0945-1000COFFEE BREAK
    1030-1150NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION
    1200-1320AWARDS LUNCHEON
    1330-1420PADDLE SPORTS (cont.)
    1330-1420ICS-210 (cont.)
    1330-1600OPERATIONS
    1330-1600NAVIGATION/CHARTS
    1430-1600PADDLE SPORTS (Pool)
    1430-1600PUBLICATIONS
    1800-2300FUN NIGHT
     
    SEPTEMBER 19th
    0700-1000BREAKFAST BUFFET
    * No tickets will be sold at the door, and a ticket is required for admission.

    Conference Menu
    Breakfast Buffet – No reservations needed. ($12.75)
    Pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, skillet brown potatoes, breakfast breads, coffee, tea, orange juice.

    Friday Commodore’s Awards Banquet - Cash Bar 1800-1900 - Dinner served at 1915.
    Home Style Stuffed Chicken ($20.50) Pasta Primavera ($20.50) Stuffed Filet of Sole ($24.50) Roasted Prime Rib ($29.50) All entrees served with mixed green garden salad, pre-dressed with balsamic vinaigrette dressing, roll and butter, chef’s choice of fresh vegetables and potato, mousse and coffee, tea, and iced tea.

    Saturday Awards Luncheon - Lunch served at 1200 - ($12.75)
    Grilled Chicken Sandwich (Char grilled chicken breast topped with melted provolone cheese, served atop a Kaiser roll) with French fries and pickle, coffee, or iced tea.
    Or
    Vegetarian Wrap (Balsamic glazed char grilled portabella mushroom cap, rolled in a herb wrap, with lettuce, tomatoes, and shredded cheese), a side of fruit, and coffee or iced tea.

    Saturday Fun Night and Buffet - Dinner served at 1800 - ($24.50)
    Sliced roast beef, roast turkey with stuffing, pasta salad, tossed salad, garlic mashed potatoes, corn O’brian, dessert, coffee, tea, iced tea, pop and beer.

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