8:30 - 9:00

• SIGN-IN & REFRESHMENTS

9:00 - 10:15

• Opening Remarks & Keynote Address (Great Hall 1)
  Keynote Address: Attracting Media Attention
      Jeff Crilley, Emmy-Award Winning TV Reporter & Founder of Real News Public Relations
  

10:15 - 10:45

• EXHIBITS OPEN, BREAK FOR REFRESHMENTS & NETWORKING WITH PEERS

10:45 - 11:45    1st Session

• Helping Your Community Library When State Funding Is Being Reconsidered
      Panel of Library Directors
  
• Everything & then some…Organizing & Operating a 501(c)(3)
      Rebecca M. DaVee, CPA
  
• Libraries & the Law: How (& When) to Keep the Records, Doors & Books Open
      Cory D. Halliburton, JD
  
• Support Groups: Advantages, Benefits, Gains
      Kay Parker Clark
  

11:45 - 1:15

• EXHIBITS, NETWORKING & Mark Twain Murder Mystery Lunch (Great Hall 1)

1:15 - 2:15    2nd Session

• Creating Effective, Balanced Boards
      Cecil Carter
  
• Champagne Accounting on a Beer Budget
      Walter Hatter, CPA
  
• Tips from the Perspectives of City & County Administrators & Elected Officials
      Panel
  
• Recruiting, Retaining & Renovating Friends Groups
      Linda Couser Barnette
  

2:15 - 2:30

• LAST CHANCE TO VISIT EXHIBITS; REFRESHMENTS & NETWORKING

2:30 - 3:30

• Closing Session (Great Hall 1)
  How Secure Is Your Library’s Future? An Overview of Current & Coming Challenges
  

3:30 - 4:00

• Closing Session Q & A followed by DOOR PRIZES (Great Hall 1) – You must be present to win!!!