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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
| Wednesday, February 6, 2013 | |
| 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Set Up |
| Thursday, February 7, 2013 | |
| 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Set Up |
| 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | MBNA Board of Trustees Meeting |
| 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Presidential Kickoff! (Open Invite to Everyone!) |
| Friday, February 8, 2013 | |
| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Set Up |
| 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Certified Memorialist® Workshop & Lunch (for CMs only) |
| 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Registration Open |
| 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. | MBNA Annual Business Meeting and Memorial Service "Are You Smarter Than a CM?" |
| 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Consumer Advocacy History & Steps to SuccessCarolyn Jacobi, MBNA Consumer Advocate & Consumer Advocacy Committee Members |
| 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | It’s a Grave Situation Jana Broglin, Certified Genealogist, OGSF |
| 4:00 p.m. | Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Exhibit Entrance |
| 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Opening Reception on Exhibit Floor |
| 9:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Hospitality Suite |
| Saturday, February 9, 2013 | |
| 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Registration Open |
| 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Certified Memorialist® Exam |
| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Open with Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Finance 101 – Managerial Accounting for Memorialists
Scott A. Neal, Paradise Pictures LLC & Mark Johansen, NADCO Marble |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | MBNA Past President’s Meeting |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Safety – Best Practices and Culture Timothy R. Roberts, Safety Alliance LLC |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Keynote: STAND OUT! Differentiate or Disappear Larry Mersereau, Promo Power |
| 1:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. | Stand Out…or Step Aside
Larry Mersereau, Promo Power |
| 3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. | MBFilms “Remember Project” Bobby Mattos, AICA, Bras & Mattos Monument Co. & Brian Hawley, Memorialist Media |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Emerging Monument Technologies Jon Reece, Quiring Monuments, Inc. |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | New Memorialist/ CM Mixer |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Supplier/Bronze Division Meeting |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Manufacturer/Wholesaler Division Meeting |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | State/Provincial Association Meetings |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Happy Hour/Reception |
| 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Installation and Recognition/Recognition Dinner Monument Builder's of North "America's Got Talent" Aspire Awards & CM Recognitions CA Auction |
| 11:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. | Hospitality Suite |
| Sunday, February 10, 2013 | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Registration Open |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | Worship Service |
| 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Open with Brunch on the Floor |
| 12:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Move-Out |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Board of Trustees Meeting, Power Lunch & Leadership Training |
| Monday, February 11, 2013 | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Move-Out |
For your convenience, an information desk will be open throughout the Convention to assist attendees with any questions. Schedule is subject to change.
