Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition


Air Force Association National Convention
Saturday, September 17 – Sunday, September 18, 2011
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center | 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD 20745
301-965-2000 | http://www.gaylordhotels.com/gaylord-national
The delegate agenda is current as of: Wednesday, April 10, 2013.
 
Background Material for Delegates

Friday, September 16, 2011
 
1:00 PM3:30 PMRegion Presidents Meeting
1:00 PM3:30 PMAerospace Education Council Meeting
3:30 PM6:00 PMAFA Executive Committee

Saturday, September 17, 2011
7:00 AM12:30 PMAFA Board of Directors
8:00 AM3:00 PMAFA Convention Credentials Registration
8:00 AM6:00 PMAFA Registration
9:00 AM10:00 AMLeadership Development/Chapter Operations
10:00 AM11:00 AMLeadership Development (Guest Speaker)
11:00 AM12:30 PMUSA Today Visions Workshop and Luncheon
12:30 PM2:30 PMDelegate Information Session
2:30 PM3:00 PMCandidate Availability Period
3:00 PM4:00 PMAwards Ceremony
4:00 PM5:00 PMAFA Convention Credentials Registration
4:15 PM4:45 PMCatholic Mass
5:30 PMAFA Celebration Dinner Cruise Boarding Begins
6:00 PM9:00 PMAFA Celebration Dinner Cruise
9:00 PM11:00 PMDelegate Regional Caucuses

Sunday, September 18, 2011
 
6:00 AM7:00 AMContinental Breakfast
7:00 AMDeparture for Memorial Service
8:00 AM8:30 AMMemorial Service/Wreath Laying
9:00 AM5:00 PMAFA Business Session
9:00 AM12:30 PMAFA Convention Credentials Registration
9:00 AM5:30 PMAFA Registration
12:30 PM1:30 PMOfficial Delegate Buffet Lunch
5:15 PM5:45 PMDelegate Educational Session Bus Departures From Gaylord
5:45 PM8:30 PMDelegate Educational Session (Offsite at Lockheed Martin Facility)
7:30 PM8:30 PMDelegate Educational Session Bus Departures From Lockheed Martin

Monday, September 19, 2011
 
7:30 AM8:45 AMConference Attendee Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM11:00 AMConference Opening and Award Ceremonies
11:15 AMTechnology Exposition Ribbon Cutting
11:30 AM1:00 PMConference Attendee Lunch
1:00 PM5:00 PMConference Address & Workshops
1:00 PM2:00 PMLegislative Fellow
2:00 PM3:00 PMAir Power Advocates Training/Recruiting
3:00 PM4:00 PMCongressional Engagement Training/Recruiting
4:00 PM5:00 PMSocial Media
6:00 PM7:45 PMOutstanding Airmen of the Year Reception
8:00 PM10:30 PMOutstanding Airmen of the Year Dinner

Tuesday, September 20, 2011
 
7:30 AM1:30 PMBus shuttle period for Congressional Engagement (Buses depart every 30 minutes)
9:00 AM5:00 PMConference Address & Workshops
11:45 AM1:15 PMConference Attendee Lunch

Wednesday, September 21, 2011
 
7:30 AM8:45 AMConference Attendee Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM5:00 PMConference Address & Workshops
11:45 AM1:15 PMConference Attendee Lunch
6:30 PM7:45 PMAir Force Anniversary Reception
8:00 PM10:30 PMAir Force Anniversary Dinner




 
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