2013 MO-ARK MID-WINTER CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Friday, February 22, 2013
12:00 – 1:30 Past Governor’s Luncheon and Council Meeting, Springdale Room
Barbara Thompson, Chairperson, Presiding
1:00 – 6:00 Registration Open Atrium
1:00 – 6:00 Club Theme Basket Raffle Voting Atrium & Hallways
(Eliminate Fund Raiser)
1:00 – 6:00 Hospitality Room and Silent Auction Salon F & G
1:45 – 3:00 District Council Meeting Salon H
(Trustees & 2012-2013 Lt. Governor’s)
Gary Goebel, Governor, Presiding
3:15 – 4:30 The Eliminate Project, Update and Giving Siloam Springs Room
Alternatives, Jerry Martin and Randy Delay,
Presiding
3:15 – 4:00 Key Leader Camp, John Goss Springdale Room
3:15 – 4:00 Growth Team Meeting Bentonville Room
Betty Flowers, Governor-Elect, Presiding
3:15 – 5:00 CLE Instructors: New Materials for Club President Rogers Room
Education and Sharing Ideas for Effective CLE
Sessions, Rich and Earlaine Sandoval, Presenting
3:15 – 4:00 Beatrice Johnson Kiwanis Youth Kamp Fayetteville Room
Kaethe Hoehling, Chair
4:15 – 5:45 District Board Meeting Room 225
(Trustees & District Officers)
Gary Goebel, Governor, Presiding
4:00 – 6:00 Reception Fountain Court
Cookies and Coffee (Holiday Inn hosting)
6:00 – 11:00 Kids Activities - Pizza and Movies Springdale Room
6:30 – 11:00 District Dinner Arkansas Ballroom
MO-ARK DINNER AGENDA
Call to Order Gary Goebel, Governor, Presiding
“America” Jack Mace, Song Leader
Jane Fulton, Pianist
Pledge Lee Schmidt, Trustee Elect for Region VI
Invocation Troy Massey, Trustee of Region VI
Announcements Jeff Hartman, Secretary-Treasurer
Introduction of Entertainment Paul Graham
Entertainment Century Sound, Disc Jockey
Saturday, February 23
8:00 – 11:45 Registration Open Atrium
7:30 – 8:45 Past Lt. Governor’s Breakfast and Council
John Goss, Chairman, Presiding Hammons Hall I, Convention Center
8:20 – 8:55 “First Timers” Reception Fountain Court
Hosted by Past Governor Gene
8:00 – 11:30 Silent Auction Salons F & G
(Benefits Past Lt. Governors Council)
8:00 – 11:30 Hospitality Room Salons F & G
8:30 – 11:30 Club Theme Basket Raffle Voting
(Eliminate Fund Raiser) Atrium & Hallways
8:30 – 3:00 Partners Meeting Fountain Court
Crystal Bridges Museum Tour
8:30 – 3:00 Kid’s Activities Fountain Court
Crystal Bridges
8:30 – 11:35 First General Session Arkansas Ballroom
FIRST GENERAL SESSION AGENDA
8:30 – 9:00 Live Band Al Lopez
9:00 Welcome Dan Yates and Jeanne Harp
9:05 Opening Remarks Gary Goebel
9:20 Introduction of Kevin Dean Barbara Thompson
9:20 “A Culture of Recruitment” , Kevin Dean, International Trustee
10:00 Break
10:15 Distinguished Members/Clubs/Divisions Gene Bartley, Immediate Past Governor
10:45 Earl Collins Foundation Awards Roger Sherman
10:55 Kiwanis Intl. Foundation Awards Roger Jespersen
11:05 Update on Beatrice Johnson Kiwanis Youth Kamp,
Kaethe Hoehling, Chair
11:15 Update on Eliminate Project, Jerry Martin,
MO-ARK District, Eliminate Coordinator
11:25 Strategic Plan Update Barbara Thompson, Chair
11:35 Announcements/Break Jeff Hartman, Secretary-Treasurer
11:45 – 1:30 Luncheon Hammons Hall I – Convention Center
LUNCH PROGRAM AGENDA
Call to order Gary Goebel, Governor, Presiding
God Bless America Jack Mace, Song Leader
Jane Fulton, Pianist
Pledge Ron Schneider, Aktion Club
Invocation Dan Zelenka, Farmington Club, Past Lt. Governor
Introductions Gary Goebel
Welcome Back to Springdale Doug Sprouse, Mayor of Springdale
Greetings from Circle K Kelby Jones, Governor
Greetings from Key Club Aric Helmandollar, Governor
Introduction of Speaker Jerry Martin
Eliminate Randy Delay
Announcements Jeff Hartman, Secretary-Treasurer
1:30 – 4:00 Registration Open Atrium
1:30 – 4:00 Hospitality Room Salons F & G
1:30 – 4:00 Silent Auction Salons F & G
1:30 – 4:00 Wall of Fame and Theme Atrium & Hallways
SECOND GENERAL SESSION
2:00 – 3:30 It Starts With Me! What are you going Arkansas Ballroom
to do to cause an increase in memberships
In YOUR CLUB??? Garry Warner and
Earl Forbes presenting
3:45 – 5:00 Solid Strategies to Grow Membership, Salon A and Salon B
Garry Warner and Kevin Dean
3:45 – 5:00 2013-2014 Lt. Governor’s Meeting; Springdale Room
Betty Flowers, Governor-Elect, Presiding
3:45 – 4:45 Public Relations, Leo Cruz, Presiding Salon H
3:45 – 5:00 Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Siloam Springs Room
Barbara Thompson, Chair
3:45 – 6:00 Earl Collins Foundation Board, Roger Rogers Room
Sherman, Presiding
3:45 – 5:00 Eliminate Project, MO-ARK Campaign Fayetteville Room
Leaders, Jerry Martin and Randy
Delay, Presiding
3:45 – 5:00 Aktion Club Activities Bentonville Room
6:30 – 11:00 Kids Activities – pizza and movies Springdale Room
6:30 Governor’s Banquet Arkansas Ballroom
GOVERNOR’S BANQUET PROGRAM AGENDA
Call to Order Betty Flowers, Governor-Elect Presiding
America The Beautiful Jack Mace, Song Leader
Jane Fulton, Pianist
Pledge Tony Williams, Lt. Governor of 19A
Invocation Paul Graham, Lt. Governor of 19B
Dinner
“On to Vancouver” Whit Hensman, International Convention District Chair
“On to Joplin” Chris Killinger, MO-ARK District Convention Chair
New Walter Zellers Randy Delay and Jerry Martin
Announcements Jeffrey Hartman
Introduction of Entertainment Jeanne Harp
Entertainment Al Lopez
Sunday, February24, 2013
8:30 – 9:15 Sunday Devotional Service Salon E
Rev. Raymond Handy, Sr., Worship Leader
9:30 – 11:00 Sunday Brunch Arkansas Ballroom
SUNDAY BRUNCH
Call to Order Gene Bartley, Immediate Past Governor
God Bless America Jack Mace, Song Leader
Jane Fulton, Pianist
Pledge Don Truitt, Lt. Gov Division 18
Invocation Diane Gollihugh, Lt. Gov Division 11
Parting Remarks Randy Delay/Kevin Dean
Governor’s Remarks Gary Goebel
Announcements Jeff Hartman, Secretary-Treasurer
Adjournment Gene Bartley, Immediate Past Governor