2008 Annual South Dakota IAWP Education Conference

April 8 - 10, 2008


HOLIDAY INN CITY CENTRE
100 W. 8TH STREET
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104



DATE: April 8 - 10, 2008


IAWP CONFERENCE CALENDAR 2008


March 1, 2008—Last day to make room reservations at state rates for the Holiday Inn City Center. (605) 339-2000

March 10 - Last day for early registration-rates increase from $40 to $45. Mail your registration to Lisa Johnson PO Box 1293, Spearfish, SD 57783. (605) 642-6900

March 30 - Last day the block of rooms are available at the Holiday Inn City Center at Regular Rates. (605) 339-2000

April 1– Last day to mail or e-mail proxies to Marcia Hultman to be valid for voting. (605) 773-3101

April 4 — Last day to deliver Proxy to Vice President Marcia Hultman. (605) 773-3101

April 8, 9 and 10th SD IAWP Conference Sioux Falls.

More information coming soon.

Registration Information

Registration Form
If you receive an error message please print out registration and fax to 605-642-6907 attention Lisa

Full Conference
(Awards Luncheon included)
Before March 10th: $40 After: $45.00

Attend Conference April 9th only
(Awards Luncheon not included)
Before March 10th: $25.00 After: $30.00

Attend Conference April 9th only
(Awards Luncheon included)
Before March 10th: #30.00 After: $35.00

Awards Luncheon Ticket
$15.00

Reservation Information

Holiday Inn City Centre
100 W. 8th Street, Sioux Falls, SD
Phone number: (605)339-2000 .

Must specify you are with the IAWP Convention to receive the group rate of $45 plus taxes for standard single, double or king rooms. State rates for members who have state IDs. The block of rooms will be held until March 28, 2008. Room rates are good for 4/8/2008 to 4/10/2008.

Agenda

Tuesday, April 8th

Afternoon

SDIAWP Board Meeting
2009 Rapid City Conference Committee Meeting
Registration Table open
Hospitality Room open in evening


Wednesday, April 9th


Early morning retiree fun run and breakfast
(Duke is coordinating the 1K fun run, speed counts)

Morning conference workshop topics
(South Dakota DOL update
Workforce Professional Development Program (WPDP)
Poverty and it’s impact on

Children and Families
Educational choices
Career choices

Noon

IAWP Awards Luncheon

Fun Run Results (thanks Duke!)

Afternoon conference workshop topics

The Workforce challenge, where will they come from?

Dakota Roots program
Navigator
DOL Connections with High Schools, Alt Schools and Post Secondary Institutions

Work and Retirement, do they go together?

Experience Works / Center for Active Generations
Your Retirement plan
Regardless of your age, you need to know this information!

Keynote Speaker

to be announced

Early Evening options

Dinner possibilities

Group at Minerva’s Downtown (pay your own way)
On your own, lots of downtown possibilities!

Tour of the Washington Pavilion Science and Art Center
Cinedome (like I-Max) Theater Private showing!

You pay $4 we pay the rest!
The group can select any I-Max movie on hand to view! Check out the films at this web site!
http://www.washingtonpavilion.org/cinedometheater/CineDomefilmlibrary.cfm
Hospitality Room or your own idea for the rest of the evening!


Thursday, April 10

SDIAWP Business Meeting
Tour of DOL Facility in Sioux Falls

It is not too late to let us know your suggestions for any of the days above, we are still working on it! Please email Gregory.johnson@state.sd.us or Marlaina.wendland@state.sd.us with your ideas! Please do make plans to attend now!


THANK YOU FOR COMING AND HAVE A SAFE TRIP HOME!