Events:

 

GWSRA Annual Conference
October 21-23, 2011
Hampton Inn
Alexandria Old Town South
5821 Richmond Hwy
Old Town Alexandria, VA 22303

2011 Officers:

Mary Ann Payonk, president
maryann@gwsra.org

Sara Wick, vice president
sara@gwsra.org

Lisa M. Foradori, secretary
L4dori@hotmail.com

Joey Inabnet, treasurer
joey@gwsra.org
 

Okeemah S. Henderson, immediate past president
okeemah@gwsra.org

Register for the 2011 Conference

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Register today!  Earn up to 1.0 CEUs

Full registration:  Friday night Welcome Reception with Anita Paul and Julia Bammel; Saturday, continental breakfast, catered lunch, admission to vendors

Saturday - Full conference
  Registration $195
  Onsite registration on October 21 $225
  Scopist/Teacher $95
  Senior/Retired $45
  Students - free! But you MUST register to attend FREE
Optional Sunday Brunch - seating limited!
 

Brunch on Sunday morning with GWSRA officers and our hard-working volunteers. A time to share reflections in an informal setting at Taverna Cretekou in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. This is a separate pay event.  Guests are welcome but also must pay separately.  No CEU points are available for this social networking event

$35 / person
Sponsor a student - much appreciated! $50

COMING FROM OUT OF TOWN?

To make reservations at the conference hotel (Hampton Inn & Suites, Alexandria Old Town South):  Call the hotel at (703) 329-1400 - or - Central Reservations at (800) 426-7866 requesting the location Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South.  Request the Established Group Name of "Greater Washington DC Shorthand Reporters Association" to make your reservations.
 

Agenda  (1.0 CEU for Friday and Saturday)

Friday, October 21  (.30 CEU / 3.0 hours)

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Registration - Welcome Reception

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm  Anita Paul:  “Help Your Clients Make an Exceptional Record”  (.15 CEU / 1.5 hour)

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Julia Bammell:  “Steno Jewels!!"  (.15 CEU / 1.5 hour)

Saturday, October 22   (.70 CEU / 7 hours)

7:00 am Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:00 am - 9:00 am Edward Chin, Esq., Nix Patterson & Roach “The System:  Transforming Litigation Through Technology"   (.10 CEU / 1.0 hour)

9:00 am - 10:00 am Jennifer Bonfilio, RMR, CCP, CBC “Broaden Your Horizons!" (.10 CEU / 1.0 hour)

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Dave Stanley Eclipse Troubleshooting Workshop  (.10 CEU / 1.0 hour)

10:00 am - 10:15 am Visit Vendors - Break

10:15 am - 11:15 pm Julie Donnelly, L.M.T.,  “Work shouldn't hurt!”  (.10 CEU / 1.0 hour)

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Jennifer Bonfilio Workshop "Reporters!  Discover YOUR Hidden Talents!"   (.10 CEU / 1.0 hour)

11:15 am - 12:15 pm Sgt. Al Sternberg, “Identity Theft Awareness and Prevention”   (.10 CEU / 1.0 hour)

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Dave Stanley Case CATalyst Troubleshooting Workshop   (.10 CEU / 1.0 hour)

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Catered lunch & Visit Vendors  (Silent Auction ends!)


1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Mike Miller – Unplugged!   (.15 CEU / 1.5 hours)


3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Visit Vendors - Break


3:15 pm - 4:15 pm Victoria “Tori” Pittman, "How Official Reporters Can Remain Relevant!"   (.10 CEU / 1.0 hour)


4:15 pm - 4:45 pm NCRA Update - Viola S. Zborowski, RMR, CRR  (.5 CEU / .5 hour)

Raffle drawing

Sunday, October 23

Optional Event:  Brunch at Taverna Cretekou in Old Town Alexandria.  (This is an optional, separate pay event and offers no CEUs)