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 2008 Kiwanis International
Convention Schedule

Date/Time

Event Name
Monday, June 23

 

 

 

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Kiwanis International Finance Committee meeting

 

 
Tuesday, June 24

 

 

 

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Kiwanis International Board meeting

 

 

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Foundation Board meeting

 

 
Wednesday, June 25

 

 

 

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Kiwanis International Board meeting – Governance training
(includes trustee candidates)

 

 

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Past International Presidents meeting

 

 

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Foundation Board meeting

 

 

12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Registration and Growth Summit ticket distribution counter

 

 

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

TAG Team Opening Session
(by invitation only)

 

 

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Key Leader for Adults
(optional ticketed event)

 

 

2:45 pm – 4:00 pm

 

 

TAG Team Breakouts (by invitation only)

--Club Builders
--Master Club Builders
--Club Counselors
--PR/Marketing Coordinators
   

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

TAG Team Closing Session
(by invitation only)

 

 

Evening

Class of governors dinners

 

 
Thursday, June 26

 

 

 

8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Registration

 

 

8:00 am – 1:30 pm

Exhibit Hall

 

 

8:30 am - 9:30 am

Kiwanis University – Growth (Opening Session)

 

 

8:30 am – 10:00 am

Photography for beginners

 

 

8:30 am – 12:00 pm

Kiwanis University – Staff development
 (by invitation only)

 

 

9:30 am – 11:00 am

Kiwanis University Breakouts on Growth

--Club Excellence
--Club Building
--PR and Marketing
   

9:30 am – 11:30 am

Meeting for governors with Dave Curry

 

 

9:30 am – 11:30 am

Meeting for governors-elect with Don Canaday

 

 

10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Photography – Advanced Class

 

 

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Amendments & Resolutions

 

 

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Kiwanis University – Growth (Closing session)

 

 

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Opening Session
Theme:  Celebration of Leaders. 

 

 

4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Foundation’s Major Donor Reception

 

 

Evening

Open for district dinners

 

 
Friday, June 27

 

 

 

8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Registration

 

 

8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Exhibit Hall

 

 

8:30 am

Leadership Session/House of Delegates
Speakers:  Grant Lin & Amanda Badali

 

 

12:45 pm – 2:15 pm

101 Ways to Get & Keep Members
Speaker:  Mark Levin

 

 

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Leadership Workshops

--Working with Volunteers
--Resolving Conflict
--Serving as a Kiwanis Ambassador
--Succession Planning for clubs and divisions
--Utilizing Technology as a Leader
--Public Relations that Makes Sense
--Club Meetings with Impact
--Innovative Membership Initiatives
--Empowering Others to Invite
--The club membership Chair
--Personal organization tips & tricks
--Being a Leader in your Community

 

 

3:45 pm – 4:45 pm

Leadership Workshops

--Working with Volunteers
--Resolving Conflict
--Serving as a Kiwanis Ambassador
--Succession Planning for clubs and divisions
--Utilizing Technology as a Leader
--Public Relations that Makes Sense
--Club Meetings with Impact
--Innovative Membership Initiatives
--Empowering Others to Invite
--The club membership Chair
--Personal organization tips & tricks
--Being a Leader in your Community
--Kiwanis Family of Foundations (100 max)

 

 

8:00 pm

Live On-Stage with Bob Newhart
(Optional ticketed event)

 

 
Saturday, June 28

 

 

 

7:00 am – 8:15 am

Breakfast (optional ticketed event)
Speaker: Crawford Loritts

 

 

8:00 am – 9:30 am

Registration

 

 

8:00 am – 1:30 pm

Exhibit Hall

 

 

8:30 am

Legacy Session/Second House of Delegates
Speaker: Sonia Manzano
 

 

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Legacy Workshops

--Working with Teens
--Making a difference through Key Leader
--Elementary School Programs
--Kiwanis One Day
--Guidelines for Adults working with Youth
--Marketing your club
--A Young Professional Club in your community
--Why another Kiwanis club in your Community Makes Sense
--Growing Your club through Service Leadership Programs
--Meeting for District Membership Chairs
--Projects that Make a Difference for Children
--Actively Involved in Your Local Schools

 

 

2:15 pm – 3:15 pm

Legacy Workshops

--Working with Teens
--Making a difference through Key Leader
--Elementary School Programs
--Kiwanis One Day
--Guidelines for Adults working with Young
--Marketing your club
--A Young Professional Club in your community
--Why another Kiwanis club in your Community Makes Sense
--Growing Your club through Service Leadership Programs
--Meeting for District Membership Chairs
--Projects that Make a Difference for Children
--Actively Involved in Your Local Schools

 

 

4:00 pm

Closing Session
Theme: Everyday Leaders. Enduring Legacy

 

 

7:00 pm

Foundation’s Party for a Purpose
(optional ticketed event)

 

 

After session

2006-07 Distinguished Districts dinner with Nelson Tucker
(by invitation only)