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Wednesday Lunch Sponsor

Tuesday, October 27

8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
12:30-5:30 p.m.
6:00-7:00 p.m.
7:00-8:15 p.m.

8:30-9:45 p.m.
10:00 p.m.

Conference Sign-In
Resort/Campground Tours
Welcome Reception/Silent Auction Opens
Dinner with DNR Deputy Commissioner Bob Meier and Chief of Section of Fisheries Don Pereira
Crackerbarrels
Networking/Socializing

Wednesday, October 28

7:30-8:15 a.m.
8:30-9:30 a.m.

9:30-9:45 a.m.
9:50-10:50 a.m.




11:00 a.m.-12 p.m.




12:15-1:00 p.m.
1:00-3:30 p.m.
3:45-4:45 p.m.
6:00-7:00 p.m.
7:00-9:15 p.m.
9:30 p.m.

Breakfast
Keynote by Dr. Alfred Marcus of the Carlson School of Management
Break
Break-Out Sessions:
     Keeping Up With Social Media Changes
     New Payment Technology
     Energized for Savings
     Revised Total Coliform Rule
Break-Out Sessions:
     Simpler Pathways to Profitability
     Pesky Legal Questions
     Strategizing With Explore Minnesota
     Transitioning Your Business
Lunch with Explore Minnesota's John Edman
Vendor Expo
General Session with Mark Ronnei
Reception/Close of Silent Auction
Dinner & Annual Meeting
Networking & Socializing

Thursday, October 29

8:00-9:00 a.m.   
9:15-10:45 a.m.   


11:00-11:50 a.m.   
12:00 Noon   

Friends of Tourism Breakfast
Strategy Sessions:
     Spinning Your Website for Today's Market
     Taking Action on AIS
Closing Keynote by Mark Ludlow
End of the Conference