Conference Agenda (TENTATIVE)

Below is a TENTATIVE AGENDA for the 27th Biennial Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference. This tentative agenda should assist you in planning your schedule for the conference.



FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

12:00 pm - 10:00 pm CONFERENCE REGISTRATION OPEN
Garden Terrace, Grand Hotel
12:00 pm - 10:00 pm CONFERENCE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER OPEN
Business Center, Grand Hotel
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm VENDOR TABLES OPEN
Terrace Room, Grand Hotel
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm WELCOME RECEPTION- Hosted by Senator Jason Allen, First Congressional District and Mackinac County Republicans
East Front Porch, Grand Hotel
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Pundits and Pollsters Panel
Theatre, Grand Hotel
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Presented by the Institute for Energy Research
Energy Realism for the Public Policy Debate
Brighton Pavilion, Grand Hotel
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm DINNER PROGRAM - Featuring special guests Cong. Duncan Hunter and Mayor Rudy Giuliani
Main Dining Room, Grand Hotel
12:00 am FINAL FERRY DEPARTS MACKINAW CITY FOR MACKINAC ISLAND
Shepler's Ferry
12:30 am FINAL FERRY DEPARTS MACKINAC ISLAND FOR MACKINAW CITY
Shepler's Ferry


SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

7:00 am - 10:00 pm CONFERENCE REGISTRATION OPEN
Garden Terrace, Grand Hotel
7:00 am - 10:00 pm CONFERENCE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER OPEN
Business Center, Grand Hotel
7:00 am - 10:00 pm VENDOR TABLES OPEN
Terrace Room, Grand Hotel
7:30 am - 8:30 am CONGRESSIONAL Q&A
Brighton Pavilion, Grand Hotel
8:30 am - 10:00 am BREAKFAST PROGRAM - Featuring special guests Cong. Tom Tancredo, Cong. Ron Paul and Senator Sam Brownback
Main Dining Room, Grand Hotel
10:10 am - 11:00 am CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Morning Session with Speaker Newt Gingrich
Theatre, Grand Hotel
11:00 am - 11:30 am BOOK SIGNING - with Speaker Newt Gingrich
Theatre, Grand Hotel
11:10 am - 12:00 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Perspectives on Tax Policy
Brighton Pavilion, Grand Hotel
11:10 am - 12:00 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Web Activism: Blogging and the New Media
Headquarters of the Capitol Club, Grand Hotel
12:30 pm - 2:00pm LUNCH PROGRAM - Featuring special guests Gov. Mike Huckabee and Gov. Mitt Romney
Main Dining Room, Grand Hotel
2:15 pm - 2: 45 pm STATE COMMITTEE MEETING
Headquarters of the Capitol Club, Grand Hotel
2:30 pm - 3:20 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Perspectives on Tax Policy
Brighton Pavilion, Grand Hotel
2:30 pm - 3:20 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Presented by Citizens for Traditional Values
Session 1-Panel: Can the Reagan Coalition be Preserved?
Theatre, Grand Hotel
2:30 pm - 3:20 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Presented by GOPAC
Enlisting a New Generation of Republicans to Lead America
Grand Pavilion, Grand Hotel
3:30 pm - 4:20 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Presented by Citizens for Traditional Values
Session 2: Q&A Can the Reagan Coalition be Preserved?
Theatre, Grand Hotel
3:30 pm - 4:20 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Presented by GOPAC
Enlisting a New Generation of Republicans to Lead America
Grand Pavilion, Grand Hotel
3:30 pm - 4:20 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Web Activism: Blogging and the New Media
Brighton Pavilion, Grand Hotel
3:30 pm - 4:20 pm CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Afternoon Session with Ward Connerly
Headquarters of the Capitol Club, Grand Hotel
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm CHAIRMAN'S RECEPTION
East Front Porch, Grand Hotel
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm DINNER PROGRAM - Featuring special guests Senator Fred Thompson and Senator John McCain
Main Dining Room, Grand Hotel
12:00 am FINAL FERRY DEPARTS MACKINAW CITY FOR MACKINAC ISLAND
Shepler's Ferry
12:30 am FINAL FERRY DEPARTS MACKINAC ISLAND FOR MACKINAW CITY
Shepler's Ferry



SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

9:30 am - 10:30 am NON-DENOMINATIONAL FAITHS SERVICE
Brighton Pavilion, Grand Hotel


 

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