Additional Convention Activities for Delegates and Guests Friday, September 16: 5:30 p.m.: Join us on Friday night for our Air Force Birthday concert featuring The U.S. Air Force Band and Honor Guard Drill Team performances at the Air Force Memorial. The bus departs from the Maryland Ballroom Bus Loop promptly at 5:30p.m. The Drill Team performance is at 6:30 and the concert begins at 7:00. The concert will end at approximately 8:30p.m. Transportation, a boxed dinner, soft drinks, wine and beer will be provided. Cost is $67 per person; however, space is limited. Casual attire permitted. Saturday, September 17: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: Louise Wilson Jewelry Trunk Show. Join Mrs. Van Cleef in her suite as she showcases Louise Wilson’s personal jewelry design collection while catching up with other delegate guests that are in town for the National Convention. There is no cost to attend the Trunk Show; attire is casual. 6:00 p.m.: Join us on Saturday night, September 17th for the AFA Field Awards Reception and Dinner to recognize chapters and individuals for their outstanding achievements. Dinner, two drink tickets, and entertainment are included in the cost of $100 per person. Attire is business. Sunday, September 18: 7:00 a.m.: Departure from the Maryland Ballroom Bus Loop for the Memorial Service and Wreath Laying at the Air Force Memorial to recognize and remember those we have lost in the last year. There is no cost to attend the Memorial Service and Wreath Laying; attire is business. 5:15 p.m., 5:45 p.m., and 5:45 p.m.: Departure times from the Maryland Ballroom Bus Loop for the Delegate Education Session at Lockheed Martin. There is no cost to attend the Delegate Education Session; however, advance registration is required since space is limited. Attire is business casual.
Other Area Events of interest* *Not affiliated with National Convention or Air, Space & Cyber Conference. Participation in these events and any associated costs are the responsibility of the individual.
Friday, September 16th – 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.: Attend the annual POW/MIA Recognition Day Wreath-laying at the Air Force Memorial. Guest speakers and POW/MIA flag history. POW/MIA flag escorted from Andrews AFB by Green Knight Military Motorcycle Club. Attire is business casual. For a full look at activities in National Harbor over your stay, please visit: http://www.nationalharbor.com/events/2016-09/.