| Wednesday, October 25th, 2006 |
| Start Time |
End Time |
Activity |
Location / Room Number |
| 9:00am |
5:00pm |
Executive Committee meeting |
|
| 6:20pm |
|
Bus leaves for Pierce for new member orientation |
|
| 6:40pm |
|
Bus leaves for Pierce for desert reception |
|
| 6:30pm |
7:00pm |
New member orientation |
|
| 6:45pm |
7:30pm |
Dessert reception |
|
| 7:30pm |
8:30pm |
Planetarium show Vendor Presentations |
|
| 8:30pm |
9:30pm |
Guest Speaker Professor Clem Pryke — "The History of the Universe..." |
|
| 9:30pm |
10:00pm |
Vendor Presentations |
|
| 10:15pm |
|
Buses return to hotel |
|
| Thursday, October 26th, 2006 |
| Start Time |
End Time |
Activity |
Location / Room Number |
| 7:40am |
|
Buses leave for Pierce |
|
| 8:00am |
8:15am |
Conference Welcome |
|
| 8:15am |
10:00am |
Paper Session #1 |
|
| 10:00am |
10:20am |
break — refreshments with vendors |
|
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Full Dome Visualizations of Current Astrophysical Data Vendor Presentations |
|
| 12:00pm |
1:00pm |
lunch |
|
| 1:00pm |
3:00pm |
Paper Sessions #2 |
|
| 3:00pm |
3:20pm |
break — refreshments with vendors |
|
| 3:30pm |
5:00pm |
workshops |
|
| 5:15pm |
|
Buses return to hotel |
|
| 6:00pm |
|
Buses leave for optional trips to Challenger Center and Valparaiso University |
|
| 10:00pm |
|
Buses return to hotel from optional trips |
|
| Friday, October 27th, 2006 |
| Start Time |
End Time |
Activity |
Location / Room Number |
| 7:40am |
|
Buses leave for Pierce |
|
| 8:00am |
|
Announcements |
|
| 8:10am |
10:00am |
Paper Sessions #3 |
|
| 10:00am |
10:20am |
break — refreshments with vendors |
|
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Vendor Presentations |
|
| 12:00pm |
1:00pm |
lunch |
|
| 1:00pm |
3:00pm |
Paper Session #4 |
|
| 3:00pm |
3:20pm |
break — refreshment with vendors |
|
| 3:30pm |
5:00pm |
Astronomy Update with Dr. James Kaler |
|
| 5:15pm |
|
Buses return to hotel |
|
| 6:15pm |
|
Buses leave for Gamba Ristorante |
|
| 6:30pm |
|
Cash bar, banquet, awards |
|
| 9:00pm |
|
Armand Spitz Lecture &mdash Mr. Gene Zajac — "Making a Difference" |
|
| 10:00pm |
|
Buses return to hotel |
|
| Saturday, October 28th, 2006 |
| Start Time |
End Time |
Activity |
Location / Room Number |
| 8:00am |
9:00am |
Check out of hotel, drive to Pierce |
|
| 9:15am |
9:45am |
State Caucuses |
|
| 10:0am |
11:30am |
GLPA Business Meeting |
|
| 11:30am |
12:30pm |
lunch |
|
| 12:30pm |
1:30pm |
Scott G. Lever from JPL "Roaming Mars, a Personal Perspective" |
|
| 1:45pm |
3:00pm |
Door prizes & conference closing |
|
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