Schedule at a Glance and Highlights SUNDAY October 14 TUESDAY October 16, 2012 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Aquatic Facility Operator Course and Exam (Day 1) 8:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Off-Site Institutes 8 a.m.-2:45 p.m. Off-Site Institutes 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Registration Open 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Registration Open 9-10:30 a.m. General Session Where tradition meets trendsetters. This year's dynamic Opening General Session is a Don't Miss. Unlike anything you've seen from NRPA before, this kick-off event for the conference will be sure to keep you on your toes with its fast pace while not losing those timehonored elements members look forward to. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Off-Site Institutes 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open 8 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Pre-Conference Workshops 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Exclusive Trade Show Hours 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Golf Tournament Anaheim Hills Golf Course For an outstanding golf experience, the tree-lined fairways of Anaheim Hills Golf Course are a local favorite. Enjoy the rolling native landscape and the gorgeous Mediterranean architecture. Every aspect of the grounds has been designed to complement the natural beauty of the course. 1 p.m.-6 p.m. Education Sessions MONDAY October 15 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Armed Forces Recreation PTI 1:15-5:30 p.m. Pre-Conference Workshops 8-9:30 p.m. Gold Medal Reception (by invitation only) 54 Parks & Recreation S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 2 W W W . N R P A . O R G 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Ticket sales for Opening Reception available at Disneyland gate area 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Opening Reception-Disneyland Park (Reception begins at 8:00 p.m. in the park.) This year's opening event will be at the Happiest Place on Earth-Disneyland! Attendees will have two hours to enjoy the entire park and rides on their own, followed by a two-hour private reception with fabulous hors d' oeuvres and desserts, drinks, and entertainment. Sponsored by GameTime.