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2010 Fall Conference

September 24-26, 2010 - Hilton New Bern Riverfront - New Bern, NC

The 2010 D27 Fall Conference is set for September 24-26 at the Hilton Riverfront, 100 Middle Street, New Bern NC.

Details:

Please Register by September 10, 2010 using the following Registration Form.

Hilton New Bern Riverfront Hotel info:

Room Rates:  $119.00 plus tax                                               Reservations: 252-638-3585

          (Ask for D27 USPS block – Cutoff date for special rate is 8 September 2010)

Hilton Marina Info:

Marina reservations should be made directly with the Dock Master, Durl Evans, Hilton Marina, 252-658-0155 or cell 252-670-0311.

Silent Auction Donations Requested from each Squadron - More Info.

Agenda (download):

Friday 24 September; Uniform: Casual, USPS or Squadron Shirt

TIME Description Location Speaker
1400-1800 Member Registration & Voter Registration Lobby  
1400-1800 Raffle / Silent Auction Table Lobby  
1600-1645 New Members, 1st Timers & Squadron Commanders Reception Exec Conference D/C Jamie McCurry
1645-1745 P/D/C and Host Squadron Reception Exec Conference D/C Jamie McCurry
1800-1930 South Pacific hors d'oeuvres Social and Cash Bar Bradham  

Saturday 25 September; Uniform: Casual, USPS or Squadron Shirt

TIME Description Location Speaker
0700-0900 Member Registration & Voter Registration Lobby  
0700-0900 Raffle / Silent Auction Table Lobby  
0900-1030 Spouses Coffee Exec Conference  
0900-0930 Fall Council / Conference Convenes Neuse/Pamlico  
  Invocation   D/Lt Alec Wrenn, N
  Pledge of Allegience   Cdr Jeff Moore, AP
0930-1030 Introduction USPS National Rep & D/27 Guest   D/Fl/Lt Ernie Marshburn, SN
  Bridge Officer Reports   D/27 Bridge Officers
1030-1045 BREAK    
1045-1145 Break-Out Session 1    
  Squadron Commanders and Executive Officers Neuse/Pamlico D/C Jamie McCurry & D/Lt/C Mike McCulley
  Education - The Mariners Compass Palmer D/Lt/C George Malindzak
  Nomination Committee (CLOSED MEETING) Boardroom P/D/C Jerry Hall
1200-1330 Members Awards Luncheon Trent D/C Jamie McCurry
1330-1415 Speaker Introduction   D/Lt/C Mike CuCulley
  Speaker: Director of Development - Tryon Palace   Cheryl Kite
1415-1430 BREAK    
1430-1530 Break-Out Session 2    
  Membership Recipe for Success Neuse/Pamlico D/Lt/C Harold O'Briant
  Cooperative Charting Gaston P/C Phil Benson
  Education - Boating Course Workshop Palmer D/Lt/C George Malindzak
  Planning Committee (CLOSED MEETING) Boardroom P/D/C Ann Bailey
1530-1535 BREAK    
1535-1545 Fall Council / Conference Reconvenes Neuse/Pamlico  
  Reports of General Committees   Chairperson
  Reports of Standing Committees   Chairperson
  Meeting Adjourns   D/C Jamie McCurry
1600-1700 N-Club Gaston P/Stf/C Don Dunlap
1800 Members Reception (Cash Bar) and Dinner Neuse/Pamlico  

Sunday 26 September; Uniform: Casual, USPS or Squadron Shirt

TIME Description Location Lead
0900-1030 Cooperative Charting Hawks P/C Phil Benson