2018 Convention Schedule Overview
Thursday, March 1
5:00-7:00 p.m.: Registration – Zimmerman Hall Lobby
7:00-9:00 p.m.: Dinner (Students - included with Registration)/ Student Social activities – Lighthouse Lane Bowling Alley
7:00-10:30 p.m. - Executive Council dinner & meeting – Zimmerman Rm 317
Friday, March 2
8:00 - 8:30 AM Registration and Poster Set-up - Assemblies of God Theological Seminary (AGTS) Great Hall (Lobby)
8:30 - 8:50 AM Welcome, President Opening Meeting - AGTS Seymour Chapel
8:50 – 9:00 AM Morning Break
9:00 - 10:00 Oral Presentation Session 1 - AGTS Seymour Chapel
- 9:00 – 9:20 a.m. Jessica Ramirez
- 9:20 – 9:40 a.m. Cory Edwards
- 9:40 – 10:00 a.m. Marcel Gonzalez and Osvy Rodriguez
10:00 - 11:00 Poster Session 1 - Donuts and Coffee - AGTS Great Hall (Lobby)
11:00 - 12:20 Oral Presentation Session 2 - AGTS Seymour Chapel
- 11:00 – 11:20 a.m. Ruthann Gorrell
- 11:20 – 11:40 a.m. Zack Peterson
- 11:40 – 12:00 p.m. Kalebb Vanfossen
- 12:00 – 12:20 p.m. Randi Block
12:20 - 5:00 Field Trips
Friday evening: Banquet, Keynote, and Chapter Awards – Evangel Cafeteria
- 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.: Banquet
- 7:30 - 8:00 p.m.: Dr. Alexander Wait, Keynote Speaker
“Desert island communities: are they feeding on a sea of riches”
- 8:00 - 8:30 p.m. : Honor Awards Presentations
- 8:30 - 9:00 p.m.: Committee Meetings
Saturday, March 3
7:40-8:00 a.m.: Poster Setup and Committee Meetings (if needed) – AGTS Great Hall
8:00 - 9:40 Oral Presentation Session 3 - – AGTS Seymour Chapel
- 8:00 – 8:20 a.m. Seth Walley
- 8:20 – 8:40 a.m. Amanda Hall and TJ Register
- 8:40 – 9:00 a.m. Katelyn Parsons
- 9:00 – 9:20 a.m. Rachel Baines and Trey Shupp
- 9:20 – 9:40 a.m. Brooke Maruska
9:40-10:40 Poster Session 2 - Donuts and Coffee- AGTS Great Hall
10:40 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Closing Meeting -
12:00-12:30 p.m.: Chapter and Officer Photo Session
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For Presenters
For Chapters Attending
Option 1: Downtown/Art museum (Cost varies based on activities selected)
History Museum on the Square (Admission: Adults - $5), Springfield Art Museum, Admission: FREE, Coffee/Donuts shops – The Mud House, Hurts Donuts both of which are famous in Springfield and located downtown.
Option 2: Hiking at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center (FREE)
Small indoor conservation museum and 3 miles of walking/hiking trails.
Option 3: Fantastic Caverns ($17.50)
Cave that you can tour by ride, takes approximately an hour. Group rate for 20 people or more is $17.50. Cost is $24.00 without this group rate.
Option 4: Dickerson Park Zoo ($6.00)
Springfield Zoo, 15 or more people has a group rate of $6 adult, $12.00 per person without the group rate.
Options 5: Wonders of Wildlife Aquarium and Museum
Newly renovated and opened Aquarium and Museum attached to Bass Pro Shop. Group rate of $35 with 10th ticket free. Plan on at least 3-4 hours!
Option 6: Wilson's Creek Battlefield
Civil War battlefield site – Visitor center, walking trials. $15.00 per vehicle.
Contacts:
Natasha DeVore, devoren@evangel.edu
417-865-2815, ext 8344
Evangel University
1111 N Glenstone Ave
Springfield, MO 65802
Convention Parking:
Recommended Lodging
Keynote Speaker : Dr. Alexander Wait, Keynote Speaker
Title: “Desert island communities: are they feeding on a sea of riches”
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Travel Subsidies and Grants
Grant
Enables participation by chapters that have not been able to attend for the last three years.
Request for Grant Support to Attend National Meeting
Mileage subsidy for ALL attending chapters
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Founder's Cup Award
Has your Chapter been "most" active? Submit your application to achieve the Founder's Cup Award for Most Active Chapter. Online Application Form
Do you have a member worth celebrating? Honor them with a Chapter Honor Award. Bring your typed award nomination to the National Convention. Online Nomination Form
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