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Register TODAY for the
Michigan Optimist 2014-2015
4th Quarter District Convention
August 21st – 23rd, 2015
Great Wolf Lodge
3575 N. US 31 South, Traverse City, MI 49684
Please use a separate form for each Optimist Member – No Online Registration – Fax, mail or email only
Name: ___________________________________________
Please check the activities you will attend
Contact phone number: ____________________________
▢ EARLY Registration
Email: __________________________________________
(Postmarked or faxed by 8/7/15 & payment MUST BE RECEIVED by 8/10/15)
Club name: ______________________________________
▢ LATE Registration (Lunch not guaranteed)
_____ @ $55
Zone: _____ District Meeting First Timer? Yes ▢ No ▢
▢ JOOI and College Club Members:
_____ @ $25
2014-2015 Office: _________________________________
▢ Past Governors Business Meeting 7:00 AM
_____ @ Free
▢ Executive Committee Brkfast Mtg 7:15 AM
(Asst. and Lt. Governors)
_____@ Free
If attending, Spouse/Guest Name: ____________________
Dietary Needs______________________________
*We will do our best to accommodate most dietary needs
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• 12 – 1 PM:
• 1 – 4 PM:
• 5:00-7PM:
• 5:30-7PM:
• 7:00- 11PM:
• 7:30-9 PM:
Agenda for Friday, August 21
Pre-Registration
2015-2016 Assistant Governor-Elect and
Lt. Governor-Elect Training
Registration
2014-2015 Team Appreciation Dinner
(By Invitation Only)
Hospitality Room
Executive Committee Meeting
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• 7:00AM:
• 8:45AM:
Agenda for Saturday, August 22
Registration
General Session Begins Promptly
Conference Highlights & Training
Special Guest--Benny Ellerbe,
Executive Director, Optimist International
Football and Leadership Strategies for a Winning Team
Sponsoring a JOOI Club A-Z
____ @ $45
▢ First Timer/Spouse/Guests Breakfast 7:30AM
____@Free
▢ Spouse, Youth & Guest Activity
_____@$25
Meet at Registration Desk at 9:30am to car pool
To the Village at Grand Traverse Commons for a two hour
Walking tour of the largest historic preservation and adaptive
Reuse developments in the country! Includes a unique
Renovation of dozens of historic buildings.
Lunch at Trattoria Stella (self-pay)
▢ 2015-2016 Leadership Team Installation
_____ @ $35
and Murder Mystery Dinner – “Murder Hosts a Convention”
6:00-6:30PM – Reception for Benny Ellerbe,
Executive Director of Optimist International
6:30PM – Dinner and Installation
(Cash Bar - Business Attire)
Sunday, August 23rd
▢ 8:30AM – Memorial Service
▢ 9:30AM – Breakfast
_____@$20
TOTAL: $___________
President’s Forum
Choosing Optimism as a Philosophy of Life
Golfers: There will be golfing on Friday Morning. If interested,
contact Harry Margo at [email protected]
(All Refund requests must be made in writing at least 72 hours before the
start of the Saturday business meeting per District Policies.)
Mentoring New Members
President/Secretary/Treasurer-Elect Training
Hotel Reservations Information:
Great Wolf Lodge
3575 N. US 31 South, Traverse City, MI 49684
Reservations: (231)-941-3600 or (866) 478-9653
Reservation Code: 1508Optimist
7/31/15
Reservation deadline for special pricing:
Suite: $115 + $14.99 resort fee + taxes
Name: Family
___________________________________________
*Rate includes free access to Waterpark
Contact phone number: ____________________________
Email: __________________________________________
Conference Registration
Send or fax registrations by the deadline 8/7/15 to:
No online registrations – fax, mail or email only
Elaine Lyon, Secretary/Treasurer
16515 Festian
Clinton Township, MI 48035
Phone: (586) 791-8006
Fax: 586-790-0315
Email: [email protected]
Please, make checks payable to:
Michigan District Optimist