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Conference Schedule

2011-12 District Conference Schedule
Subject to changes

All Conference times listed are Eastern Daylight Time.

Thursday, October 6
3:00pm - 6:00pm	Conference Registration Open
6:00pm	College of Governors' Reception and Dinner (Past District Governors only)
6:00pm	Home Hospitality Dinners for out of town attendees
Friday, October 7
7:00am - 5:00pm	Conference Registration Open
7:00am - 5:00pm	House of Friendship Trade Show/Exhibits Open/Shoe Donation
8:00am-9:15am	Buffet Breakfast and Successful Fundraising Project Showcase
9:30am - 10:45am	Opening Plenary Session Keynote Speaker: Robert King, President of CPE Kentucky’s Strategic Agenda: Stronger by Degrees
11:00am - 11:45am	Breakout Sessions - Three Tracks
	Clean Water for Guatemala, Peter Denton & Skip Dunford, Elizabethtown Rotary Club Lack of access to safe, clean water is the leading cause of illness in developing countries. Learn how the Rotary Club of Elizabethtown has partnered with other Rotary Clubs and organizations to help meet this challenge and is now assuring clean water to thousands of people in Guatemala.	RYLA: New Generations on Steroids, Cathy Williamson, AG Area 7 Learn about the success our district has had with Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) and the increasing impact it has had on the participants, counselors, students, leaders and our district!	Shelter Box, Disaster Relief & Rotary Some say Rotary found its true purpose helping with disaster relief after the 1937 flood. Join Stan & Debbie Wall, Shelterbox USA’s ambassadors for Kentucky, as they share how Rotarians continue this work in the 21^st century. Learn how your club can work with Shelterbox so when a disaster occurs around the world, Shelterbox is ready to respond.
Noon - 1:30pm	Lunch with Downtown Louisville Rotary Club
1:45pm - 2:45pm	Breakout Sessions - Three Tracks
	Rotary Orientation 101: If only I knew then what I know now! Panel Moderator: Jayne Crisp, Past President, Murray Panelists: Lewatis McNeal, President, Daviess County Missy Mudd, Secretary, Grayson County Roger Reichmuth, AG Area 1, Murray Katrina Ricker, Bakersfield (CA) Breakfast Club (new to 6710) Join this diverse panel of Rotarians as they discuss their experiences and relationships with Rotary and answer your questions. A great session for beginning Rotarians, family members, or those who are interested in serving at different levels in the organization.	What is Interact and why should my club sponsor it? Led by Interactors from District 6710 & coordinated by Sandra Meyers Join these dynamic young people as they share their success. Interact club advisors and liaisons should also attend as there will be information for you, too!	DaCDb: Not just for datageeks! Debbie Wall, District 6740 “Dak-DeeBee” is the fully integrated database software for club and member management that has been purchased by the District and is available to all clubs at no charge. Debbie Wall, the Communication Information Chair from our sister district 6740 will lead this demonstration and Q&A session. Learn how to utilize this software to simplify club management and improve communication!
3:00pm - 4:00pm	Successfully Using Social Media in your Rotary Club Linked In, Facebook, Twitter!?! Should we have a Rotary Club presence on the web? The fastest growing group of individuals on Facebook are those who are 55-75 years old. Join Rotaractor Mary Kathryn DeLodder as she shares her experiences and suggestions for Rotary Clubs’ digital presence in the 21^st century.		Introduction Etiquette? Never Heard of it! Dale Carnegie said, “Talk to someone about themselves and they'll listen for hours.” Perhaps that’s why so many of us enjoy hearing our own name! Join Bill Lea to learn the appropriate way to introduce a speaker, insider tips, and practical tools that you can apply to help achieve success in your club, your personal relationships and your career.
4:15pm - 5:15pm	Check out your investment in The Rotary Foundation-Panel See why TRF believes Educational Programs are worthwhile and learn more about the future of the new programs under Rotary’s Future Vision. Vernon Gantt will be joined by Emily Just, 2008-09 ambassadorial scholar to Ireland (sponsored by Murray) and Erin Grace, 2009-10 ambassadorial scholar to Peru (sponsored by Prospect/Goshen) in this lively presentation.	More than Just Junior Rotary! Explore the history and goals of Rotaract with Megan Mortis. Review the role of the Rotary Club in beginning a new Rotaract Club and see what it takes to support and stay involved with an established Rotaract club in your community.	Tequila Tasting? But this is Bourbon country! Join David Page from Brown Forman as he shares all about tequila, its manufacture, differences, and how to select and appreciate one of North America’s oldest spirits, TEQUILA. Must be 21 to participate.
6:00pm - 7:00pm	President's Representative Reception
7:00pm - 11:00pm	Rockin' Fellowship Dinner
Saturday, October 8
7:00am - Noon	Conference Registration Open
7:00am - Noon	House of Friendship Trade Show/Exhibits Open/Shoe Donation
7:00- 8:15am	Buffet Breakfast and Successful Service Project Showcase
8:15am - 10:00am	Conference Service Project Meet right outside the hotel in the plaza on the west side to receive your special reusable lunch bag containing your Rotary logo work gloves and poncho. We will be dividing into teams of 10 (at least one adult in each group) to clean an extension area of Waterfront Park. Remember-this is where you get your ticket for the TV Drawing!
10:30am - 11:15am	Plenary Sessions
11:30am - 12:30pm	Breakout Sessions
	Reverse Speed Dating with The Rotary Foundation Learn about The Rotary Foundation operations and programs in 5 minute bits and bytes as our presenters move among the tables to share their knowledge and answer your questions in this dynamic presentation. PANELISTS: Dave Weller, coordinator, Monica Sullivan, Rick Harned, and others.		Just this close! Panel Polio continues to affect 1700 children a year worldwide and we are all at risk as long as one case is reported. Prepare to be inspired and motivated to finish the work of eliminating polio by this amazing panel of survivors as they talk about how they have succeeded in their lives. Dennis Ogbe Louisville Polio Survivor from Nigeria/Paralympian, Charles Flynn, Rotarian from Somerset, KY, and Vera Schneider, Louisville.
12:30pm - 2:00pm	Closing Luncheon

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