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Annual Conference
January 25-27, 2009 * Gonzales, LA
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The Louisiana Recreation & Park Association is happy to announce the
2009 conference location:
Lamar Dixon Expo Center
9039 St. Landry Rd
Gonzales, LA 70737
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ACCOMMODATIONS *
DELEGATES *
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Speakers
CALL FOR PRESENTATION
Educational offerings are presented in individual and/or concurrent
sessions that will be selected through a review by the Conference Program
Committee. Of particular interest are presentations on topics related to:
Adventure Recreation; Aquatics; Interpretation; Management; Playground
Safety; Senior Citizen Programming; Special Events Planning and Logistics;
Therapeutic Recreation; Turf/Field Management; Anti-Obesity; Child Safety
and others.
Speakers chosen from practicing park and recreation and/or
therapeutic recreation professionals are not offered conference fee waivers
or compensation. Waivers
and other compensation consideration of non-professional presenters are
determined on a case-by-case basis. Speakers will pay for their own meals,
lodging, transportation, handouts, and their own CEU fees unless otherwise
negotiated. [Proposal Form]
Please return proposals by September 30,
2008, to info@lrpa.net .
Accommodations
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Call 225-647-8000
Mention LRPA for these rates:
$94.95 + 10.5%tax ($104.92) |
GONZALES
1500 Hwy 30
Gonzales, LA 70737 |
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RATES EXPIRE DECEMBER 1st,
2008! |
Delegate Registration Information
Check back in October for online delegate registration. Late fees will apply
beginning December 1, 2008.
Preliminary Schedule
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Sunday,
January 25, 2009
Noon - 5:00PM
Registration
Iberville-Holiday
Inn
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Vendor Set-Up
Exhibit Hall-Trademart
TBA
Optional
Tours
TBA-Sponsored
by City of Gonzales
Monday,
January 26, 2009
7:30AM
Registration
Iberville-Holiday
Inn
8:30AM - 10:00AM
Opening General Session
TBA-Lamar-Dixon
Expo Center
10:00AM - 1:30PM Trade
Show
& Luncheon
[Luncheon Sponsorship Available]
Exhibit Hall-Trademart
1:30P-3:00PM
Educational Session
TBA-Lamar-Dixon
Expo Center
3:00PM - 3:30PM
Break
[Sponsorship Available]
TBA-Trademart
3:30P - 5:00PM
Educational Session
TBA-Lamar-Dixon
Expo Center
3:30PM - 5:00PM
Exhibitor Tear-Down
TBA
All-Conference Social
TBA-Sponsored
by City of Gonzales |
Tuesday,
January 27, 2009
7:30AM
Registration
Iberville-Holiday
Inn
7:00AM - 8:00AM
Past President's Breakfast
Boardroom-Holiday
Inn
8:30AM - 10:00AM
Educational Session
TBA-Lamar-Dixon
Expo Center
10:00AM - 10:30AM
Break
[Sponsorship Available]
Foyer-Lamar-Dixon
Expo Center
10:30AM - Noon
Educational Session
TBA-Lamar-Dixon
Expo Center
~Lunch on Your Own~
Noon - 1:30PM
Board Meeting
Boardroom-Holiday
Inn
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Educational Session
TBA-Lamar-Dixon
Expo Center
3:00PM - 3:30PM
Break
[Sponsorship Available]
Foyer-Lamar-Dixon
Expo Center
3:30PM - 5:00PM
Educational Session
TBA-Lamar-Dixon
Expo Center
6:30PM - 9:00PM AWARDS BANQUET
St.
James & Asc-Holiday Inn |
Other Conferences
2008 CONFERENCE PROGRAM
[PDF]
Monroe, LA *
January 27 -29, 2008
Wonder what the 2009 program will hold? See
session details and social events that were enjoyed during our
Monroe visit.
2010 CONFERENCE
Ruston, LA * January 24 -26, 2010
Mark your calendar!
LRPA CONFERENCE RESUME
[PDF]
Want to host 2011?
All bids must be completed by July 1, 2009. Please send proposals to
info@lrpa.net .
207 Third Avenue
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Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(800) 810-3882
info@lrpa.net
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