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October 2014 IRC Conference
CONFERENCE OVERVIEW Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Registration - Convention Center Lobby Welcome Reception - A. Lincoln Ballroom Book Gossip - A. Lincoln Ballroom
Thursday, October 2, 2014
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Registration - Convention Center Lobby 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Thursday Breakfast - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Pam Allyn 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Orientation for New Participants - A. Lincoln Bond 7:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Hall of Councils - Convention Center, Lower Level 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Exhibits - Convention Center 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Refreshments in Exhibit Area - Convention Center 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Thursday Luncheon - A. Lincoln Ballroom - P. David Pearson 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Thursday Luncheon - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Daniel Handler 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Thursday Lunch Sessions - Exhibit Hall Classrooms 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 1:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Refreshments in Exhibit Area - Convention Center 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Extravaganza - Convention Center 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. IRC Annual Membership Meeting - Hilton Rendezvous 5:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Thursday Prairie State Award Banquet - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Rafe Esquith 6:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. Hear the Authors Read and Autographing - Hilton Grand Ballroom 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Friday, October 3, 2014
Registration - Convention Center Lobby 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Friday Breakfast - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Lucy Calkins 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Hall of Councils - Convention Center, Lower Level 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Exhibits - Convention Center 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Refreshments in Exhibit Area - Convention Center 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Friday Luncheon - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Steven L. Layne 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Friday Luncheon - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Linda Dorn 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Friday Lunch Sessions - Exhibit Hall Classrooms 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 1:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Refreshments in Exhibit Area - Convention Center 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Preservice Teachers’ Round Table - A. Lincoln Ballroom 4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Preservice Teachers’ Pizza Party - A. Lincoln Ballroom 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Friday Banquet - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Steven Kellogg 6:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. Poetry Coffeehouse - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Sara Holbrook & Michael Salinger 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 4, 2014
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Saturday Breakfast - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Jay Asher 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Registration - Convention Center Lobby Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Saturday Author Luncheon - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Andrea Davis Pinkney
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October 2014 IRC Conference
CONFERENCE OVERVIEW Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Registration - Convention Center Lobby Welcome Reception - A. Lincoln Ballroom Book Gossip - A. Lincoln Ballroom
Thursday, October 2, 2014
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Registration - Convention Center Lobby 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Thursday Breakfast - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Pam Allyn 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Orientation for New Participants - A. Lincoln Bond 7:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Hall of Councils - Convention Center, Lower Level 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Exhibits - Convention Center 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Refreshments in Exhibit Area - Convention Center 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Thursday Luncheon - A. Lincoln Ballroom - P. David Pearson 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Thursday Luncheon - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Daniel Handler 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Thursday Lunch Sessions - Exhibit Hall Classrooms 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 1:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Refreshments in Exhibit Area - Convention Center 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Extravaganza - Convention Center 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. IRC Annual Membership Meeting - Hilton Rendezvous 5:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Thursday Prairie State Award Banquet - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Rafe Esquith 6:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. Hear the Authors Read and Autographing - Hilton Grand Ballroom 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Friday, October 3, 2014
Registration - Convention Center Lobby 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Friday Breakfast - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Lucy Calkins 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Hall of Councils - Convention Center, Lower Level 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Exhibits - Convention Center 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Refreshments in Exhibit Area - Convention Center 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Friday Luncheon - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Steven L. Layne 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Friday Luncheon - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Linda Dorn 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Friday Lunch Sessions - Exhibit Hall Classrooms 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 1:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Refreshments in Exhibit Area - Convention Center 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Preservice Teachers’ Round Table - A. Lincoln Ballroom 4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Preservice Teachers’ Pizza Party - A. Lincoln Ballroom 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Friday Banquet - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Steven Kellogg 6:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. Poetry Coffeehouse - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Sara Holbrook & Michael Salinger 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 4, 2014
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Saturday Breakfast - A. Lincoln Ballroom - Jay Asher 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Registration - Convention Center Lobby Sessions/Featured Speakers/Workshops 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Saturday Author Luncheon - Hilton Grand Ballroom - Andrea Davis Pinkney
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