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Thursday,
October 19 |
| 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Registration |
| 12:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Preconference Institutes - Session I
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| 3:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. |
Preconference Institutes - Session II
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| 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. |
FRA Board of Directors' Meeting
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| 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Exhibits & Mary Ann's Martini Mashed Potato Bar
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| 8:00 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.
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Opening Celebration - Musical Staff:
A Hilarious Musical about Teaching, production by
Wavelength |
| 9:15 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Ice Cream Social |
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Friday,
October 20 |
| 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Registration |
| 7:15 a.m. - 7:50 a.m.
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Meeting for First-Time Conferees
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| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Exhibits |
| 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
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Concurrent Sessions; Featured Speaker Session
Carrice Cummins, Jeanne Paratore, &
Mark Diamond; Featured
Author: Lynn Cherry
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| 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
Concurrent sessions;
Featured Speakers: Camille Bachlowicz, The Sisters Featured Author
Session Henry Cole & Pamela Duncan Edwards; Steve Swinburne |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
FIRST GENERAL SESSION
- Timothy Shanahan, IRA President |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Book & Author Luncheon
(Ticketed Event) Elementary: James Ransome & Lesa Cline-Ransome;
Secondary: Chris Crutcher
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| 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Concurrent sessions;
Featured Speakers:
The Bag Ladies |
| 1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Concurrent sessions; Featured Author Sessions
Melissa Forney, Marianne Berkes
& Margriet Ruurs |
| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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SECOND GENERAL SESSION
-
Carol Santa |
| 7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
President's Reception & Dancing to Boogie Man George
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Saturday,
October 21 |
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. |
FRA Delegates Breakfast (Invitation)
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| 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Registration |
| 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Exhibits |
| 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Concurrent Sessions & Featured Speakers:
Nancy Pollette, April
DeCeasar, & Susan Nations |
| 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
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Concurrent Sessions;
Featured Speakers: The Bag Ladies, Mark Diamond; Featured Author Session
Margriet Ruurs, Steve Swinburne.
Meeting of the Secondary Reading Council of Florida |
| 10:30a.m. - 11:45a.m. |
THIRD GENERAL SESSION
- Jack Pikulsky |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Book
& Author Luncheon (Ticketed Event): Elementary Lynne
Cherry; Secondary Cheryl Harness |
| 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Concurrent sessions and
Featured Speaker Sessions The Sisters, Nancy Pollette, April
DeCeasar;
Meeting of the Reading Coaches (K-12) of Florida |
| 1:45p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
Concurrent Sessions;
Featured Speaker Becky Rogers, Andrea Rosenblatt; Featured Author
Michael Ehlson Ross |
| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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FOURTH GENERAL SESSION
- Janet Allen |
| 5:30 p.m. - ??? |
Saturday "Night on the Town"
Join FRA Events or Fun on Your Own
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Sunday,
October 22 |
| 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
FIFTH GENERAL
SESSION - Cathy Collins Block-
Continental Breakfast with the Authors (Breakfast $10; Reservations
required) |
| 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
Concurrent Sessions: Conference Chair's
Choice Presenters |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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CLOSING CELEBRATION - Take Reading to Heart!
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| 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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FRA Board of Directors and Conference Committee Luncheon (Invitation
only) |
