CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

THURSDAY, JANUARY 27

7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.................. Registration Desk Open
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m................ Pre-conference Workshops
11:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m................. Office Support Luncheon and Workshop
1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m................ Pre-conference Workshops
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m................. Grand Opening Exhibit Party
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m................. Students: Hot To Get the Most Out of Conference
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.................. Professional Connection
6:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m................ University & Affiliate Hospitalities
9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m............... Thursday Evening Social with Deja Vu

FRIDAY, JANUARY 28

7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m................. Registration Desk Open
8:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.................. Educational Sessions
8:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m............... CEU Workshops
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m............... Exhibit Hall Open
9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m............... Educational Sessions
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m............. Opening Session with John Powers
12:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m............... All Conference Luncheon and Awards Show
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.............. Student Luncheon
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m................. Exhibit Hall Open
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m................. CEU Workshops
3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m................. Educational Sessions
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m................. IPRA Annual Business Meeting
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m................. IAPD Commissioner Reception
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m................. University & Affiliate Hospitalities

SATURDAY, JANUARY 29

7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m............... Registration Desk Open
9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m............... Educational Sessions
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m............... CEU Workshops
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m............... Exhibit Hall Open
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m............. Educational Sessions
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m............. CEU Workshops
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.............. Student Officers' Meeting
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m................. Educational Sessions
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m................. CEU Workshops
2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m................. Educational Sessions
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m................. IAPD Annual Business Meeting
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m................. Closing Event at Dave and Buster's

CYBER CAFE

Location: Grand Suite 2 located in the East Tower/Gold Level
Back again this year, IAPD/IPRA's Cyber Cafe. You can check your e-mail, practice your web surfing skills, get ideas for your agency's web site by visiting other agencies' web sites, try new programs, talk to information technology experts, take a break from the hustle and bustle of the conference and visit IAPD and IPRA's web sites. You willfind tons of great information and network with other tech savvy park and recreation professionals and commissioners.
Best of all, it's free!

Hours of operation:
Thursday, January 27 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, January 28 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 29 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

SPECIAL THANKS TO ICS ADVANTAGE Sole-sponsor for the computer equipment in the Cyber Cafe.

2005 Conference Program Table of Contents

C 15 Illinois Parks and Recreation January/ February 2005