Saturday, 14th October 2017 Time Activity Location 6:30 9:00 pm Conference Registration & Info Booth West Concourse – 7:00 10:00 pm Meeting/Dinner Pearl Room – Sunday, 15th October 2017 Preconference Golf Outing & Ice Breaker – Time Activity Location 7:00 8:00 am Breakfast on your own – 8:30am 5:00 pm Conference Registration & Info Booth West Concourse – 8:00 am Depart Hotel for Golf Outing Thornapple Pointe 10:00-6:00 pm Vendor Load In Ambassador Ballroom 5:00-6:00 pm Shuttles Running to Ice Breaker 6:00 pm Ice Breaker Group Photo Founders Brewery 6:15 pm Ice Breaker Dinner & Tours Founders Brewery 8:00-9:00 pm Shuttles Returning to Hotel Monday, 16th October 2017 Time Activity Location 7:00 9:00 am Breakfast on your own – 8:00 am 5:00 pm Conference Registration & Info Booth West Concourse – 8:00 8:15 am Welcome John Ball Zoo - CEO – – Ambassador Ballroom 8:15 8:45 am Business Meeting Summary Reports – – & Elections 2018 Host Presentation: National Zoo Ambassador Ballroom 8:45 9:15 am Keynote Address – Ambassador Ballroom Clinton Boyd & Mary Ellen Mika Next Steps in Sustainability – Examples from Steelcase 9:15 9:30 am – BREAK 9:30 10:30 am Session 1: Session 2: Session 3: – Exhibit Materials Energy Management Advanced Methods for – Budgets, & The effects of energy Rockwork Design and Problems performance on facilities Delivery maintenance & capital planning Mariusz Bleszynski, Forrest Cooper, Dude Kelly Bair, Nets PGAV Destinations Solutions Unlimited, Inc. Emerald Room Emerald Room ‘B’ ‘A’ Pearl Room
Saturday, 14th October 2017 Time Activity Location 6:30 – 9:00 pm Conference Registration & Info Booth West Concourse 7:00 – 10:00 pm Meeting/Dinner Pearl Room Sunday, 15th October 2017 – Preconference Golf Outing & Ice Breaker Time Activity Location 7:00 – 8:00 am Breakfast on your own 8:30am – 5:00 pm Conference Registration & Info Booth West Concourse 8:00 am Depart Hotel for Golf Outing Thornapple Pointe 10:00-6:00 pm Vendor Load In Ambassador Ballroom 5:00-6:00 pm Shuttles Running to Ice Breaker 6:00 pm Ice Breaker Group Photo Founders Brewery 6:15 pm Ice Breaker Dinner & Tours Founders Brewery 8:00-9:00 pm Shuttles Returning to Hotel Monday, 16th October 2017 Time Activity Location 7:00 – 9:00 am Breakfast on your own 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Conference Registration & Info Booth West Concourse 8:00 – 8:15 am Welcome – John Ball Zoo - CEO Ambassador Ballroom 8:15 – 8:45 am Business Meeting – Summary Reports & Elections 2018 Host Presentation: National Zoo Ambassador Ballroom 8:45 – 9:15 am Keynote Address Clinton Boyd & Mary Ellen Mika Next Steps in Sustainability – Examples from Steelcase Ambassador Ballroom 9:15 – 9:30 am BREAK 9:30 – 10:30 am Session 1: Exhibit Materials Budgets, & Problems Kelly Bair, Nets Unlimited, Inc. Pearl Room Session 2: Energy Management – The effects of energy performance on facilities maintenance & capital planning Forrest Cooper, Dude Solutions Emerald ‘A’ Room Session 3: Advanced Methods for Rockwork Design and Delivery Mariusz Bleszynski, PGAV Destinations Emerald ‘B’ Room
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