Carolinas District of Kiwanis

Contact:

J. Scott Johnson, Event Coordinator

704-968-1051

When

Friday February 6, 2015
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Sunday February 8, 2015

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Where

Kingston Plantation Embassy Suites 
9800 Queensway Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
 

 
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MidYear Conference 2015 February 6-8, 2015                   Kingston Plantation embassy suites

Highlights:

Awards for the 2013-2014 year will be announced, including:

Anna Mae Smith Award  *  Outstanding Lt. Governor of the Year  *  Interclub Award   *  Herb Hennig Award  *  Growth Awards  *  25% Net Growth Check presentations

All patches earned will be distributed at the conference.

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If you plan to pay by check or would prefer to not provide credit card information electronically you must mail in the conference registration form.

Online registration is now closed.  Please register on-site.

On-site registration is scheduled to open at 3:00 pm Friday February 6, 2015.

Schedule:  (subject to change)

Thursday February 5:

 7:00 pm    Kickoff of Lt. Governor Training (for 2015-2016 Team)

Friday February 6:

   9:00 am   Lt. Governor Training continued

   1:00 pm   District Board Meeting

 Afternoon   District Foundation Board Meeting

  1— 5 pm   FREE CLO (Club Leadership Orientation) 

           CLO Registration is now closed.  Call 800-739-1827 for help.

  3:30 pm   FREE Club Secretary Session

      Club Secretary Training Registration is now closed. Call 800-739-1827 for help.

  3 - 7 pm   Registration open

  4:00 pm   Lt. Governors meet with Governor Gary

  5:30 - 7:30 pm   FREE Cocktails to Registered Kingston Plantation Hotel Guests

    7:30 pm   Opening Session w/ Heavy Hors D'oeuvres highlighting our S.L.P.'s                             Featuring the 82nd Airborne Division All-American Chorus!

 Saturday February 7:

  FREE BREAKFAST BUFFET open to Registered Kingston Plantation Hotel Guests

 8 - 10 am   Registration Open

 8:30 am - 9:00 am    Division Caucuses

9:00 am - 9:30 am - Regional Caucuses

9:45 am - 10:40 am - Concurrent Forums I

10: 55 am - 11:50 am - Concurrent Forums II

     Forums pertaining to:

Background Checks

Our World Service Project --MNT

SLP Advisors meet with your Administrator

Growth

YC:PO The First 2000 Days

    9:45 am - 11:50 am    Past Lt. Governors Meeting

 12:00 pm    Luncheon with Keynote Speaker Aktion Club Member Ruthie Armstrong

  AFTERNOON    Free time to enjoy Myrtle Beach

   2 :15 pm - 4:45 pm    Longer Concurrent Forums  and  Hands-on Service Project

                   Darkness to Light

                   Creating a Website with the International System has been changed    

                    to:Using Portalbuzz - the Club Management System for Secretaries

 5:30 - 7:30 pm FREE Cocktails to Registered Kingston Plantation Hotel Guests

 7:30 pm    Banquet 

Sunday February 8:

     9:00 am  Lt. Governor Training wrap-up

Conference Registration Fees :

The registration fee includes all conference materials, program, conference presenters/entertainment, use of Embassy Suites conference facilities, Friday night opening session/social with heavy hors d'oeuvres, Saturday luncheon, and Saturday night banquet. 

Rate Table:  Fees and Due Dates


Kiwanis members can register a non-member guest for the full conference at member rates (see table above), or just for the Saturday night banquet.  The cost for only the Sat. night banquet is $49.50.

* Please do not mail registrations after January 21st.  All mailed registrations must be received by January 27th to be processed in advance.  Otherwise, your registration will be processed on-site. 

** There is no guarantee that food functions will be available for your attendance if you register on-site; seating and food service will be on a first registered basis after January 21st until we have reached the maximum number we can accommodate.

CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY:

Refunds will be made for any registration cancelled in writing to:

Conference Registration  *  Carolinas District Kiwanis  * 2008 Pinecrest Dr.  * Greenville, SC 27858

Refund requests must be mailed, and postmarked by January 10, 2015.

We will not be able to accommodate any refund requests for any reason after January 10, 2015.  Any cancellations after January 10, 2015, will result in no refunds of the registration fee; in the event of a last minute emergency, substitutions will be accommodated.  You are responsible for cancelling or modifying your own hotel reservations.

DO NOT CALL THE KIWANIS DISTRICT OFFICE WITH CANCELLATIONS.

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Hotel Information:

We’re back at the very popular Kingston Plantation Embassy Suites in Myrtle Beach, SC.

The special Kiwanis rate is $111 per night plus taxes and an $8 resort fee which includes parking and internet.

A FULL BUFFET breakfast for two and evening cocktails (5:30 pm - 7:30 pm) are included in this special rate.

Hotel Reservations should be made directly with the hotel AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!

Our special Kiwanis rate was extended through January 22.  If you plan to attend and have not made a hotel reservation, let Leah Moretz know immediately by emailing her at districtoffice@carolinakiwanis.org.

Or call 800-876-0010, elect Embassy Suites option, AND identify yourself by group code CDK.

If you have any problems securing our rate or a room,

call the Embassy Suites Kingston Plantation Myrtle Beach  Reservations Manager Patrice Gore at 843-497-7467,

or email patrice.gore@hilton.com    or   Kingston Group Reservations: kingston.reservations@hilton.com.