ACCE Convention Notebook 2008 - (Page 20)

ON-SITE CONVENTION INFORMATION Shuttle Bus Service Networking Dinners, Wednesday, July 30, 7:00 p.m. (Departing at 7:00 p.m.) Buses will depart from 10th Street at the East Lobby Entrance of the Convention Center. (Groups going to restaurants within walking distance will meet in the East Lobby for their departure.) Convention Party, Thursday, July 31, 7:00 p.m. Buses will provide a continuous loop service from the Convention Center to Heinz Field from 6:45 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. Return buses will deliver passengers to the Convention hotels. Awards Presentation and Show and Celebration Dinner, Friday, August 1, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Most folks will want to walk to the Omni William Penn, but van shuttle service will be available for those who need assistance from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. between the Westin Hotel (front drive) and the Omni William Penn (front door, facing Mellon Square Park). Omni William Penn Hotel Only two blocks from the Convention Center, most guests will enjoy the walk from the Omni William Penn to the convention action at the Convention Center. However, we realize that some guests may need assistance, so a continuous loop van shuttle service will be available the following hours: Wednesday, July 30 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 31 7:00 a.m. – 6: 00 p.m. Friday, August 1 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday, August 2 7:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Share Tables Convention Center, Hall B Destination Innovation Use some of your time in Destination Innovation keeping up with the successes in other chambers. Come check out the numerous samples of products and promotional pieces submitted by your chamber colleagues! See a sample you like, it is yours to take home. These include: e-newsletters, ﬂyers, issue alerts and other program pieces. Welcome Reception Wednesday, July 30, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.. Convention Center 2nd Floor Concourse (in front of Hall A) Reconnect with old friends—and make new ones—as we kick off Convention 2008 by getting a taste of Pittsburgh. Enjoy the excitement of local Pittsburgh food specialties reﬂecting the ethnic mix that has always made Pittsburgh such a dynamic city. Join your ACCE colleagues for drinks and light hors d’oeuvres as we open the largest gathering of chamber professionals. Workshops This is where you will ﬁnd the ideas and tactics to help you improve your organization. Offered concurrently, choose the topic that most interests you for each time slot. All workshops will be located on the 3rd ﬂoor of the convention center. Zzzz . . . Before bed, take a moment to enjoy the ACCE Convention’s “Sweet Dreams Agenda” that will be delivered to your room at turn down on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights. The agenda will provide everything you need to know for the next convention day! 20 ACCE Convention 2008: INNOVATE!

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ACCE Convention Notebook 2008 - DEMO Contents Schedule at a Glance Westin and Convention Center Maps On-Site Convention Information Keynote Speakers Issue Forums: Speakers Regional Strategies Forum 2008: Schedule Convention Schedule/Session Detail Destination Innovation Map Destination Innovation Workshops Notes ACCE Year in Review Official Corporate Sponsors Convention Sponsors & Exhibitors Exhibitor Index Exhibit Hall Map 2008–2009 ACCE Board of Directors ARS Board of Directors CGEF Board of Directors FBI Board of Directors Benefit Trustees CCE Commission ACCE Division Chairs ECD Supporters List CPG Chairs 2008 CCE Class ACCE Staff Top 10 Member Benefits

ACCE Convention Notebook 2008 - DEMO

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