Tuesday, April 7, 2009

12:00-6:00pm Pre-conference Meetings (affiliated tourism organizations- Vermont Convention Bureau, Vermont Association of Wedding Professionals, Vermont Hospitality Council, etc.) 2:00-6:00pm Sponsor set-up 6:00-7:00pm Reception for pre-arrivals and to thank sponsors

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

7:30am-5:00pm Registration open 7:30-9:00am Continental breakfast with sponsors 9:00 Welcome with the Governor and Governor’s Award for Marketing Excellence and Opening Keynote Speaker 10:15-10:30am Break with Sponsors 10:30-12:00pm Concurrent Workshops 12:00-1:30pm Lunch- Travel Person of the Year Rapid Fire Panel - Rockwell Ballroom 1:45-3:15pm Concurrent Workshops 3:15-3:30pm Break with Sponsors 3:30-5:00pm Concurrent Workshops 5:15-6:15pm Cocktail reception with Sponsors 6:30-8:30pm Reception at Orvis- catered by Equinox

Thursday, April 9, 2009 (combined with Ambassador Training)

7:30-9:00am Continental Breakfast with Sponsors 7:30-3:00pm Registration open 9:00-10:00am Keynote Speaker 10:00-10:30am Refreshment break with sponsors 10:30-12:00pm Concurrent workshops 12:00-1:30pm Lunch and VDTM Update 1:30-2:00pm Last visit with sponsors and conference adjourns 2:00-6:00pm VDTM Ambassador Training