Schedule at a Glance
SUNDAY, AUGUST 28
Welcome Reception at the Florida Aquarium
6:30 pm–8:30 pm
MONDAY, AUGUST 29
Breakfast
7:00 am–8:00 am
Opening Ceremony and Annual Business Meeting
8:00 am–10:00 pm
Grand Opening of the Exhibit Hall
10:15 am–12:00 pm
Awards and Recognition Program and Lunch
12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Education Sessions
2:00 pm–3:30 pm; 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Break in Exhibit Hall: 3:30 pm–4:00 pm
Tampa Local Host Attendee Appreciation Party - Yacht Starship
(dockside at the Tampa Convention Center)
6:30 - 8:00 pm Dockside party
8:00 - 9:30 pm Tour of the Bay
(Attendees must disembark by 8:00 pm if they do not wish to go out on the bay)
9:30 pm Yacht Starship returns to the dock at the Tampa Convention Center
TUESDAY, AUGUST 30
Networking Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
7:30 am–8:30 am
Plenary
8:30 am–9:30 am
Break in Exhibit Hall: 9:30 am–10:00 am
Education Sessions
10:00 am–11:00 am
Attendee Appreciation Lunch & Prize Drawing in Exhibit Hall
11:00 am–1:00 pm
Education Sessions
1:00 pm–2:30 pm; 3:00 pm–4:30 pm
Break in Exhibit Hall: 2:30 pm–3:00 pm
Associate Members Auction
4:30 pm–6:00 pm
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31
Breakfast
7:00 am–8:00 am
Plenary
8:00 am–9:30 am
Education Sessions
10:00 am–11:30 am; 1:00 pm–2:30 pm; 3:00 pm–4:30 pm
Closing Banquet
6:00 pm–8:00 pm
President’s After Party at Marriott
8:00 pm–10:00 pm
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