2011 Fall Agenda

                                                                                                                                                                     
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration Registration Desk
8:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Newcomer Breakfast Taft Suite
8:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Breakfast Ballroom Pre-function Area
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Welcome & Announcements
Margaret Gregory - President, CHPRMS
Sara Bullock - President CSHSMD
Grand Ballroom A
9:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. General Session 1
Tess Niehaus & Jennifer Benz They’re Part of the Family, So Why Are We Feuding?
Grand Ballroom A
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Break with Exhibitors  Grand Ballrooms B & C 
12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch &  Roundtables  Grand Ballrooms B & C
1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. General Session 2
Martha Ann McConnell
The Reality of Political Correctness
Grand Ballroom A
2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.  Break with Exhibitors  Grand Ballrooms B & C
3:00 p.m. – 3:55 p.m. Concurrent Sessions  
  1 – Web Marketing, Matthew Dillingham  Hoover
  2 – CRM, Tess Niehaus & Jennifer Benz Eisenhower
  3 – Planning/Innovation, Michael Arena Roosevelt
  4 – Consumer, Mary Alice Czerwonka & Linda McCracken Coolidge
4:00 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. Concurrent Sessions  
  1 – Resort Marketing, Susan Phillips Hoover
  2 – Planning/CON, Dawn Carter Roosevelt
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Happy Hour with our Sponsors Posana Café
Dinner on Your Own
Biltmore Avenue
7:00 p.m. DInner on Your Own Downtown Asheville
9:00 p.m. – Midnight Hospitality Suite (CHPRMS) CHPRMS Hospitality Suite
 
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration Registration Desk
8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Ballroom Pre Function Area
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. General Session 3, Gary Mueller
Cut Through the Clutter w/ Micro Campaigns
Grand Ballroom A
10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Break with Exhibitors  
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. General Session 4, Carolyn Merriman
CEO Issues Got You Up All Night? Find a Cure
Grand Ballroom A
12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Business Luncheons (2)  
  CHPRMS Grand Ballrooms B & C
  CSHSMD  Roosevelt
1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. General Session 5, Ron Paulus
State of the Industry
Grand Ballroom A
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballrooms B & C
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions  
  1 - Personal Marketing Anne West Hoover
  2 – Planning/Power of Research Jay Moskowitz Roosevelt
  3 - Employee Engagement Brandon Melton Eisenhower
  4 - Creative Writing Melba Newsome & Beth Howard Coolidge
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Breakout Session
Planning/Strategy Execution, Justin Holland
Roosevelt
4:00 p.m. Exhibitor Hall Closes Grand Ballrooms B & C
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. FREE TIME  
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Wallie Awards Reception - CHPRMS Ballroom Pre Function Area
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. CSHSMD Networking Event Craftsman Suite, Rm 6056
7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Wallie Awards Dinner Grand Ballrooms B & C
7:30 p.m. CSHSMD Group Dinner Downtown Asheville
9:30 p.m. – Midnight Post Awards Gathering at “Elaine’s Dueling Piano Bar”  
9:30 p.m. – Midnight CSHSMD (Rm 6056) and CHPRMS Hospitality Suites  
 
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Breakfast Grand Ballrooms B & C
9:15 a.m.– 10:45 a.m. General Session 6, Eric Rowles
Generation Crossroads
Grand Ballroom A
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Closing Remarks & Door Prizes Grand Ballroom A
11:00 a.m. Conference Ends - Safe Drive Home