WFA Convention
2008
Preliminary Schedule
Wednesday, July
16
FOR EARLY ARRIVALS:
10:00am: Depart Hotel for day trip to Boulder, Colorado (optional)
4:00: Depart Boulder for hotel
5:00: Arrive back at hotel
1:00 – 5:00: OPA Convention Rock Star Check-in
3:00: Hotel check-in
begins
5:00 – 7:00: Dinner (on your own)
7:00: Introductions and Discussion of open NEB positions
8:00: V.I.P. Green Room Party at Hotel
- karaoke,
dance-dance revolution, light snacks, ice breakers
Thursday, July 17
7:00am - 8:00am: Breakfast
8:00 - 8:30: Parliamentary Procedure Review
8:30 – 9:30: Business
9:30 - 10:00: Break & Rose Shop
10:00 - 11:00: Legislation Review
11:00 - 12:30: Business
12:30 – 2:00: Lunch break (on your own)
2:00 - 3:30: Workshops (round-robin, chose 2 of the 3 to
attend)
1.
Mock
Meetings
2.
Using
the Online Forum
3.
OPA
life after College
3:30 - 4:00: Break & Rose Shop
4:00 – 4:45: Budget Review
4:45 – 5:30: Candidates Forum
5:30 - 6:00: Planning a successful District Rally
6:00 – 6:30: District Introductions/Meetings
6:30 – 8:30: District Dinners (on your own)
8:30 – 10:00: Behind the Music: OPA
Friday, July 18
7:00am - 8:00am: Breakfast
8:00 – 10:00: Business Meeting
10:00 – 10:30: Break & Rose Shop
10:30 - 12:30: Business Meeting
12:30 – 2:30: Alumnae Luncheon at hotel / Alum Society
Inductions
2:30 - 3:30: Workshops: (Attend one of the following)
1.
Show
me the Money: Planning successful fundraisers
2.
Service
Projects 101
3:30 –4:00: Break & Rose Shop
4:00 – 5:00: Council Meetings
6:00: Bus Leaves for Baseball game and downtown night out
(optional)
10:30: Bus picks up baseball game folks
11:00: Bus picks up downtown folks
Saturday, July 19
8:00am-8:30: Breakfast
8:30-10:30:
Business Meeting
11:00: Depart for Service Project -TBA
4:00 (approx): Return to Hotel
6:15: Bus departs
for Banquet
7:00-10:30: Banquet & Awards at the Denver Museum of
Nature and Science
10:30: Depart for
hotel
Sunday, July 20
Various times: Rock Stars depart for home
NEB ONLY:
8:00am-1:00pm: NEB
meeting with newly elected officers