85th Annual Conference Program - Florida League of Cities
85th Annual Conference Program - Florida League of Cities
85th Annual Conference Program - Florida League of Cities
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General Information (continued)<br />
and performance <strong>of</strong> art. It is a catalyst for an arts<br />
community in Hallandale Beach that serves to<br />
enrich, educate and entertain the community.<br />
Opening in the summer <strong>of</strong> 2009 as a community<br />
based cultural center, the Palms Center for the<br />
Arts provides for creative and innovative projects<br />
<strong>of</strong> local, state and national artists with a corridor<br />
<strong>of</strong> student art-at-work projects and instruction<br />
in dance, drama/theatre, jazz and marching<br />
band, African drumming/dance, guitar, piano,<br />
voice, recording engineering, art, graphic<br />
design, at-risk arts education, arts-at-work job<br />
training programs and so much more.<br />
Technology Center<br />
Need to check the local news? Are you looking<br />
for that important e-mail? Just want to browse<br />
the Internet or catch up on some work? The<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> <strong>League</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cities</strong> Technology Center<br />
provides you the perfect place to do all that<br />
with eight PCs and staff to assist you. Please note<br />
that children must be supervised while in this<br />
area.<br />
Thursday, August 11 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.<br />
Friday, August 12 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.<br />
Saturday, August 13 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.<br />
Wireless Internet access is available in the<br />
general meeting areas to conference attendees<br />
by using the access code 0653FC.<br />
Voting Delegates – Business Session<br />
The annual Business Session will begin at 9:00<br />
a.m. on Saturday, August 13, for consideration<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficer and board <strong>of</strong> director elections,<br />
committee reports, resolutions and other<br />
business.<br />
Each municipality was asked to designate a<br />
voting delegate. Officials may check at the<br />
FLC registration desk to confirm these names.<br />
Delegates should sit in the “Voting Delegates”<br />
section <strong>of</strong> the Business Session to ensure the<br />
voting process is conducted as smoothly as<br />
possible.<br />
Press Room<br />
A press room will be available on Thursday,<br />
August 11 from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.; Friday,<br />
August 12 from 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.; and<br />
Saturday, August 13 from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.<br />
in the Boston Room.<br />
Saturday Night Childcare<br />
Childcare services will be available on Saturday,<br />
August 13, from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. during<br />
the FLC Arts Festival. This service, provided by the<br />
<strong>League</strong> through Sitter Solutions, will be <strong>of</strong>fered at<br />
no charge, but pre-registration is required.<br />
The <strong>League</strong> will provide pizza, popcorn and<br />
drinks. Sitter Solutions will provide quality<br />
childcare with loads <strong>of</strong> activities and games.<br />
Toys will be provided for younger children, as<br />
well as videos for quiet time. Pillows and blankets<br />
will also be available.<br />
Agenda<br />
6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m...............Registration<br />
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m...............Dinner<br />
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m...............Activities<br />
9:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.............Quiet Time<br />
10:00 p.m.............Closes<br />
Please be sure to pick up your child by 10:00<br />
p.m. This service is licensed, bonded, insured and<br />
CPR trained, and there is no cost to you.<br />
Sponsored by the <strong>Florida</strong> <strong>League</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cities</strong><br />
Information Desk and Off-site Activities<br />
The Marriott provides a pr<strong>of</strong>essional concierge<br />
desk to answer all questions regarding what to<br />
do, where to dine, and how to get there, as well<br />
as brochures on area attractions,<br />
shopping and restaurants. The<br />
concierge desk is located in<br />
the main lobby.