The MACP Training and Education committee met on Tuesday, March 10^th at the MACP office. After careful planning and discussion they have come up with the following:

EXHIBIT CHANGES

·         Exhibits will be open only one day, Monday June 29, 2009. Exhibit hours will be from 8 AM – 2 PM. We are providing exhibitors with four hours dedicated to them with no training or meetings going on.

·         To encourage members to visit and meet with the exhibitors there will be three events taking place in the exhibit hall

1.       Continental Breakfast in the exhibit hall 8 – 10 AM for members and exhibitors.

2.       Boxed lunches in the exhibit hall Noon – 1:30 PM for registered attendees and exhibitors only

3.       Door Prizes at 1:30 PM. To win you must be present and must have visited with exhibitors.

PROGRAM FORMAT CHANGES

·         Exhibits open only one day

·         Business meeting will feature a guest presenter

·         Training session on Monday afternoon

·         Addition of boxed lunches for registered attendees at noon Monday

·         Awards & Installation Banquet moved to Tuesday night