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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

8:00am – Noon	Advisory Board Breakfast & Lunch Meeting
11:30am – 8:00pm	Registration Opens
1:00pm – 2:30pm	Welcome - Tour of Facility & Bookstore
2:30pm – 3:30pm	Introductions & Orientation
3:40pm – 4:30pm	Panel – Ask the Writers! Andy Butcher & Writers
4:45pm - 5:00pm	Awards – Press Conference – Holiday Inn Select
5:00pm – 7:00pm	Dinner – Speaker – George Foreman (Thomas Nelson) & Guest – Joel Osteen ( Holiday Inn Select)
7:30pm – 8:30pm	Lakewood Church Evening Activities

Thursday, March 27, 2008

8:00am – Noon	Exhibitor Set-up during Training Sessions
8:00am – 6:00pm	Registration
7:30am – 8:15am	Breakfast with your Regional Director (Holiday Inn Select)
8:30am – 8:50am	Worship with Lakewood WL
8:50am – 9:10am	Guest Speaker – Carole Lewis
9:10am – 9:25am	Announcements
9:30am – 9:45pm	Move to Training Sessions
9:45am – 10:45am	Session 1
9:45am – 4:30pm	Opening Your Church Bookstore – Part 1 (Prospectives)
10:45am – 11:00am	Refreshment Break
11:00am – Noon	Session 2
Noon – 1:30pm	Luncheon – Speaker – Stephen Smith (David C. Cook)
1:30pm – 6:00pm	Exhibit Hall Opens
6:00pm – 8:15pm	Dinner - Sponsored by STL Distributors, Singer/Speakers – Wayne Watson, JoAnna Ward (Bridge Logos) & Calvin Miller (IVP)
8:15pm – 9:45pm	Dessert Buffet & Author Autograph Party in Exhibit Hall (Exhibit Hall Open)

Friday, March 28, 2008

8:00am – Noon	Registration
8:30am – 8:50am	Worship with Lakewood Worship Leader
8:50am – 9:10am	Tullian Tchividjian - Guest Speaker
9:15am – 9:30am	Announcements
9:30am – 12:15pm	Exhibit Hall Open (include Prospectives)
12:15pm – 1:45pm	Luncheon –Speaker – Kerry & Chris Shook (Waterbrook)
1:45pm – 3:00pm	Final Prospective Session
1:45pm – 3:00pm	Training Session # 3
3:00pm – 3:15pm	Break
3:15pm – 4:30pm	Closing Idea Exchange (include Prospectives)
4:30pm	Conference Ends