LJG In The Ballantyne in Charlotte North Caroline
Friday, March 7 th: Board of Directors Meeting
5:00 pm ………..Members’ Welcome Reception followed by dinner “on your own” — Invite a Member or Prospective
Member to join you!!
Saturday, March 8th:
7:45–8:45 ……… “The Carolina Breakfast”
8:45 am ………… Welcome: Member Introductions
9:45–11:00 …….SHANE DECKER KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Various Pit Stop Sessions w/Facilitators covering subjects from how to make the most of the new vendor
format, to catalog best practices and more TBA (sessions continue after lunch)
12:00–1:30 ……. Lunch “on your own”
6:00–9:00………Reception and President’s Dinner at The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery (walking distance)
Sunday, March 9th
6:00–8:00 …….. Vendor setup, armored services to deliver to the Ballroom, Vendor badges available
7:45–8:45 ……… “The Carolina Breakfast” — including Indian Food (and Kosher)
8:45–9:00 ……… Welcome and Intro’s for “Meet & Greets” and how it works
Vendor Meet & Greet (schedule and format TBD, continues after lunch)
12:00–1:00 ……. Lunch including Indian Food (and Kosher)
5:00–6:30………Member & Vendor Reception, LJG Dine-Around follows
Monday, March 10th
8:00–9:00 …….. “The Carolina Breakfast” — including Indian Food (and Kosher)
Vendor Meet & Greet (schedule and format TBD, continues after lunch)
12:00–1:00 ……. Lunch including Indian Food (and Kosher)
5:30 ……………… Motorcoaches depart for NASCAR Hall of Fame in Uptown Charlotte
6:00–9:00………Member/Vendors Dinner Event at the NASCAR Hall of Fame (motorcoaches return after event)
Tuesday, March 11th
8:00–9:00 ……… “The Carolina Breakfast”
Member Engagement Activity (“Best Promotions” or similar, TBA), continues after lunch.
MANDATORY PARTICIPATION: if you are planning to leave early, be sure to secure a presentation time before you leave.
12:00–1:30 …… Lunch “on your own”
3:00 ……………… Member Engagement Activity “winners” announced **MUST be present to win**
Complete registration form (attached), return to LJG. Make your hotel reservations below.
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