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Detailed Daily Schedule
September 28-30, 2012 • Milwaukee, WI
Crown Plaza Airport Hotel

Friday, September 28, 2012

Noon : Conference Registration
Welcome to BiG Travel Conference, meet the “Green Coat” staff that will take care of you for the next three days, and network with like minded boomers and travel industry delegates

5:00 PM : TRAVEL INDUSTRY ONLY SEMINAR
Travel Industry, meet with Jason Rehorst, who is familiar with the boomer market and how to effectively market to this group!

6:30 PM : Opening Icebreaker Reception : Sponsor : VISIT Milwaukee
Cocktail reception with hors d’ oeuvres served for for all delegates in a
networking atmosphere.

Saturday, September 29, 2012
8:00 AM : Breakfast : Sponsor : Globus family of brands
Start your day with colleagues in an atmosphere designed to boost
the thought process for a great day.
9:15 AM : Seminar
10:00 AM : BiG Marketplace I
Travel planners and industry delegates meet for one-on-one discussions for potential business opportunities and computer generated appointments. Meet travel planners from around the country that can deliver Tour Groups from their community outreach to your destination.
12:45 PM : Official Luncheon : Sponsor : Globus family of brands
This luncheon features entertainment from our 2013 Conference Host destination! This is a great networking opportunity.
2:30 PM : City Sightseeing Tours : Sponsor : VISIT Milwaukee
Enjoy a tour of our host town – Milwaukee. Experience Milwaukee like no other. Learn about its history and great entertainment spots! Travel Industry joins with Travel Planners for further time to solidify relationships.
7:00 PM : 2011 Host Reception & Dinner : Sponsors : VISIT Milwaukee and Milwaukee Public Museum
Experience everything Milwaukee has to offer. Dine out and enjoy entertainment at a special event planned at the Milwaukee Public Museum.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
8:00 AM : Breakfast : Sponsors : A-team Arkansas
Start your day with colleagues in an atmosphere designed to boost the thought process for a great day.
9:15 AM : Seminar
An upbeat seminar designed to kick start your Marketplace.
10:00 AM : BiG Marketplace II : Sponsor : Cracker Barrel
Travel Planners and industry delegates meet for one-on-one discussions for potential business opportunities and computer generated appointments. Meet travel planners from around the country that can deliver Tour Groups from their community outreach to your destination.
12:30 PM : BiG Diamond Drop Send Off/Closing Ceremonies : Sponsor : Diamond Tours
Every Boomer attending Send OFF receives a cubic zirconia of setting quality, with one lucky Boomer walking away with a genuine diamond gemstone. Wind up the best three days of your career with Closing Ceremonies designed to review the information and contacts you have collected.
 
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