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GAD 2007 Conference
Program Schedule
To view and/or print the schedule: (pdf)
Pre-Conference Workshop
Get Into Linguistics - The ASL Way!
North DeSoto Ballroom

Meeting & Conference Workshop
Pulaski Room
Conference Workshop in
Madison Room
Conference Workshop
in Chippewa Room
 
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Pre-Conference Workshops Registration
Lobby next to North DeSoto and South DeSoto Ballroom
2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Get into Linguistics - The ASL Way!
Presented by Brenda Aron
North DeSoto Ballroom
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Dinner On Your Own
 
Get into Linguistics - The ASL Way!
Presented by Brenda Aron
North DeSoto Ballroom
Thursday, July 19, 2007
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Conference Registration
Lobby
8:30 am - 11:30 am
Get into Linguistics - The ASL Way!
Presented by Brenda Aron
North DeSoto Ballroom
8:45 am - 11:00 am
Savannah Tour
Gray Line Savannah
Outside in front of DeSoto Hilton on Liberty Street
(only for people who paid for the tour tickets)
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Lunch On Your Own
(including Pre-Conference Workshop registrants
and Conference Attendants)
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Get into Linguistics - The ASL Way!
Presented by Brenda Aron
North DeSoto Ballroom
 
Conference Begins!
 
1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Exhibits Open - Atrium Ballroom
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Seminar A
Retirement: It's like being 18, only with money.
Presenter(s): Sally Rushing-Phillips
Madison Room
Seminar B
The Future of Social Security
Presenter(s):
Robert C. Waller
Chippewa Room
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Break (30 minutes)
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Seminar C
Conference 2009 Forum
Presenter(s):
Bob Green
Madison Room
Seminar D
Deaf Mentor Program: Its Value and Success
Presenter(s):
Karmon Cain and Ginny Bowling
Chippewa Room
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Free - On Your Own
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
President's Reception
"Get Wet With GAD!"
Pool Deck
Friday, July 20, 2007
9:00 am - 7:00 pm Exhibits Open - Atrium Ballroom
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Conference Registration
Lobby
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Seminar E
No Child Left Behind and the Deaf Student
Presenter(s):
Jennifer Hackemeyer and Cynthia Ashby
Pulaski Room
Seminar F
How to Work and Play with Deaf-Blind Individuals
Presenter(s):
Bob Green
Chippewa Room
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Lunch on Your Own
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Seminar G
GAD's Own Town Hall Meeting
Presenter(s):
Christopher Merritt and Joy Spurlin
Chippewa Room
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm

By Laws Meeting
Pulaski Ballroom

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Free - On Your Own
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Miss Deaf Georgia Pageant
Center /South DeSoto Ballroom
9:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Miss Deaf Georgia Pageant Reception
Pulaski Ballroom
Saturday, July 21, 2007
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Exhibits Open - Atrium Ballroom
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Conference Registration
Lobby
9:00 am - 11:00 am
GAD New Buiness Meeting/Election
Pulaski Room
11:00 am - 12:45 pm
Lunch on Your Own
12:45 pm - 2:30 pm
GAD New Buiness Meeting/Election
Pulaski Room
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Break (30 minutes)
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Seminar H
It's All About Attitude
Presenter(s):
Rou Jarvis and Cris Dykeman
Madison Room
Seminar I
Mental Health and Deafness: Facts and Myths
Presenter(s): Shannon Reese
Pulaski Room
Seminar J
Sprint Demonstration
Presenter: Sprint Team
Pulaski Room
5:15 pm - 7:30 pm
Free - On Your Own
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
GAD Awards Banquet
"Be A Star"
Keynote Speaker: Greg Anderson
Entertainment Headliner: Lori Faulk
Center/South DeSoto Ballroom
Sunday, July 22, 2007
9:00 am - 11:00 am
GAD Board Wrap Up Meeting
2005-2007 and New 2007-2009 Board Officers
 
Bye Bye!
See you all at 2009 Conference!
 
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