February 10, 2002 - NPCA: Rescheduled Peace Corps 40th plus 1 Conference Update and Schedule

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Rescheduled Peace Corps 40th plus 1 Conference Update and Schedule





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Rescheduled Conference Update and Schedule*

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Rescheduled Conference Update and Schedule

Tentative Schedule for 2002 Conference
As of January 18, 2002

Dates: Thurs. June 20 through Sun. June 23

Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel (confirmed 1/18/02)

Target # of Participants: 1,500 – 1,700 registrants (1,352 pre-registered as of 1/18/02)

Wednesday, June 19

Evening: Advocacy Day Orientation (7 pm – 10 pm)

Thursday, June 20

All Day: Business Symposium (9 am – 5 pm Omni Shoreham)

All Day: Advocacy Day (Capitol Hill)

All Day: Global Challenge (Shriver Hall)

Afternoon: Board meeting, Part I (Noon – 5 Capitol Hill)

Evening: Welcome Reception, (6 pm – 8 pm Library of Congress)


Friday, June 21

All Day: Bazaar (9 am – 9 pm Omni Shoreham)

All Day: Career Fair (9 am - 5 pm Omni Shoreham)

Morning: Opening Ceremony (9 am –10 am Constitution Hall)

Morning: Ruppe and Shriver Awards (10 am -10:45 am Constitution Hall)

Morning: Host Country National Awards Ceremony (10:45 am - 11:30 Constitution Hall)

Afternoon: Live Chat with Peace Corps Volunteers (Noon – 5 pm Omni Shoreham)

Afternoon: Panels and Workshops (1 pm – 5 pm Omni Shoreham)

Evening: Country of Service Group Dinners (embassies and restaurants)

Evening: Peace Corps Staff Reception (6 pm – 9 pm)


Saturday, June 22

All Day: Bazaar (9 am – 3 pm Omni Shoreham)

All Day: Career Workshops (9 am – 5 pm Omni Shoreham)

Morning: Board Committee Meetings (9 am – 2 pm Omni Shoreham)

Morning: Multi-Cultural Education event (9 am – 5 pm George Washington University Campus)

Early AM: Volunteer Day (8 am – Noon TBA)

Morning: President’s Forum/Annual General Meeting (10-noon Omni Shoreham)

Afternoon: Panels, Workshops (Noon - 4 Omni Shoreham) and Country of Service Updates (3– 5 various locations)

Evening: Fundraising Reception and Dinner (6 pm – 10 pm
Omni Shoreham)

Evening: Dance (10 pm – 1 am Omni Shoreham)


Sunday, June 23

Morning: March to Arlington /Closing ceremony (Memorial Bridge and Arlington National Cemetery)

Afternoon: Picnic and Games (Ball fields at 23rd and Constitution)

Afternoon: Board Meeting, Part II (1 pm – 5 pm Omni Shoreham)


Monday, June 24

All Day: Educators Workshop (location: TBA; for more information contact Annie Schleicher at mailto:teachnet@rpcv.org)


Affiliate groups should note that the Country of Service Group Dinners are now scheduled for Friday, June 21st as the Fundraising Reception and Dinner has been rescheduled for Saturday, June 22nd.

Room Blocks at the Omni Shoreham Hotel:

If you would like to reserve a block of 5 rooms or more, please contact Doug Binette at Meeting Solutions at dbinette@formeetingsolutions.com or fax him at 202-338-1365 or phone him at 202-295-6963.

To reserve a block of rooms you must have the list of names for each room and a credit card to guarantee each room. (You may also guarantee rooms by sending a check or money order in the amount of one nights room and tax.) Once you have the list of names and a credit card guarantee your block will be reserved with the hotel.

Please note we cannot reserve a block of rooms until you have all the names and guarantees for each room.



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