Conference

We hope to see you at the 2008 District Conference May 16-18. Make your room reservations now at the luxurious Grand Geneva Resort in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Special Rotary room rate is $125/night. It will be a weekend of fun, fulfillment and fellowship. View conference brochure.

Register

To sign up for the 2008 District Conference, please fax the registration form to (414) 276-0225, or register via phone by calling Jenni at (414) 276-4425.Speakers

George McGovern
“Making Progress in Addressing World Hunger”
U.N. Global Ambassador on World Hunger; former presidential candidate and U.S. Senator of South Dakota

Ann Rondeau
“Peacekeeping”
United States Navy Vice Admiral

Evan Thomas
“Rotary’s Role in Successful Overseas Projects”
Engineer

Julia Taylor
“Regionalism Strategies: Key To Our Future”
President/CEO, Greater Milwaukee Committee

John Gurda
“Stories That Tell the History of Southeastern Wisconsin”
Historian/Author

Rotary Fellowship

Wine and cheese welcome reception
House of Friendship– with displays from district clubs – to gather during breaks
Hospitality suite with door prizes and gambling tables
Inspirational Sunday morning interfaith service

Fun Activities

Golf outing at the Highlands
Entertainment by popular Milwaukee singer Pat McCurdy
Elegant spa services
Horseback riding
Scenic Lake Geneva boat excursion

Conference Schedule

Friday, May 16
10:00 am - 4:00 pm - Golf Outing
10:00 am - 4:00 pm - Pre-Conference Activities
10:00 am - 6:30 pm - Registration
5:00 pm - Wine and Cheese Welcome Reception (Dan Dance Trio)
6:45 pm - (International Dinner)
8:00 pm - Keynote Speaker (Vice Admiral Ann Rondeau)
9:00 pm - House of Friendship Reception

Saturday, May 17
7:00 am - 2:00 pm - Registration
7:30 am -8:15 am - (Breakfast)
8:15 am - Program and Keynote Speaker (Evan Thomas)
9:00 am - 11:45 am - Breakout Sessions
11:45 am - (Lunch)
12:15 pm - Program and Keynote Speaker (George McGovern)
2:00 pm - 3:45 pm - Breakout Sessions
4:00 pm - District Meeting
5:30 pm - House of Friendship Reception
6:30 pm - (Dinner)
8:00 pm - Program and Entertainment (Musician Pat McCurdy)
9:00 pm - Midnight Hospitality Suite/Casino Night
9:00 pm - Midnight Student Dance

Sunday, May 18
8:00 am Interfaith Music and Prayer Service
8:45 am (Breakfast)
9:30 am Closing Session