SPECIAL EVENTS

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In addition to the incredible educational program, a number of other activities are being offered to help you network, be inspired, relax and enjoy.


Wednesday - January 9, 2008

CONFERENCE ATTENDEE ORIENTATION
No matter if you are a first timer or conference veteran, the attendee orientation will help you make the most out of this conference. Information about the facility, program session, keynote speakers, networking, special events and “conference secrets“ will be shared.  Wed. 1/9 4:00pm

SWCC COFFEE HOUSE
The SWCC Coffee House is a conference tradition. Take time to relax, reflect, network and enjoy each day by stopping by the coffee house. Join other professionals each night for informal networking opportunities over your favorite beverage.  Wednesday night features Karaoke lead by the ACA Texoma Epic's - Dining Hall Evenings Wed. 1/9 Immediately following Epic Event

EPIC EVENT
This event is for young, new and veteran professionals. EPIC’s will gather to discuss emerging issues, career development and other opportunities that this group has to offer. Fun and Interactive...all are welcome.  Dining Hall Wed. 1/9 8:30pm

WIN A DATE WITH CHRIS
Send a young, new and/or veteran professional to the EPIC GATHERING and be entered to win a one-on-one training session with Keynote, Chris Thurber. Winning camp will get to bring a staff training need to Chris on Friday at the conference. He will provide a 15 minute training session on the topic you choose. The session will be videotaped and by our friends at CAMPTV and sent to you to use during staff training or for any other training you need.


Thursday - January 10, 2008

POLAR BEAR SWIM
Take a refreshing dip in the pool, sign the famous polar paddle and join the coolest group at the conference. All are welcome. Pool Thu. 1/10 Dawn

DAILY DEVOTIONAL
Start each morning with reflection and celebration of the thread that connects us all. Amphitheater/Pavilion (inclement weather) Thu & Fri 7:15am

EXHIBIT HALL!
Open Thursday 12:00am to 7:00pm. Plan to spend time and program dollars in the Exhibit Hall not only for the excellent daily door prizes but also to visit with the sponsors who are in attendance. Because of their support, we are able to keep costs for this conference affordable for you. Tell them thank you and take advantage of specials and discounts available by placing orders at the conference. It's the most tangible expression of appreciation you can provide to the exhibitors who support this event! Dining Hall Thur. 1/10 12:00-7:00pm

VIRTUAL TOURS
One of the things we all love is to visit other camps. The Virtual Tour Hall will allow you to do just that. Conference attendees are encouraged to bring cd/dvd, print and other visual marketing tools from your own camp to be displayed. Kiosks will be available to view all the different camp materials. Dining Hall Thur. 1/10 4:45pm

SWCC COFFEE HOUSE
The SWCC Coffee House is a conference tradition. Take time to relax, reflect, network and enjoy each day by stopping by the coffee house. Join other professionals each night for informal networking opportunities over your favorite beverage.  Thursday night features a BAGGO Tournament - Dining Hall Thur. 1/10 7:30pm


Friday - January 11, 2007

DAILY DEVOTIONAL
Start each morning with reflection and celebration of the thread that connects us all. Amphitheater/Pavilion (inclement weather) 7:15am Thu & Fri

The BIG 500 GIVEAWAY

Five $100 cash prizes will be given away at the conclusion of the keynote speaker, Chris Thurber on Friday. The only catch is you must be present to win! 2:30pm  Dining Hall.  Fri. 1/11 2:30pm