SCAC Mid-Year Conference - South Carolina Association of ...

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19 th Annuall Cherokee
Mid-Year
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Conference
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March 8, 2006
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Embassy Suites Hotel
Columbia, South Carolina
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MInstitute of Government
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March 7, 2006
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South Carolina
Fairfield
Association of Counties
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Georgetown l Greenville l Greenwood l Hampton l Horry l Jasper l Kershaw l Lancaster l Lee l Lexington l Marion l Marlboro l McCormick l Newberry l Oconee l Pickens l Richland l Saluda l Spartanburg l Sumter l Union l Williamsburg l York

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GENERAL
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Charleston th ANNUAL MID-YEAR
INFORMATION
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
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The South Carolina Association of Counties will hold its
Please register the following county official to attend
19
Cherokee th Annual Mid-Year Conference for County Officials
the 19 th Annual Mid-Year Conference on March 8 at
on Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at Embassy Suites Hotel
Embassy Suites Hotel in Columbia:
in Columbia. Classes for the Institute of Government
will be held on Tuesday, March 7, the day before the
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Full Name
Mid-Year Conference.
Informal Name
The Mid-Year Conference is designed for all county
(For Name Badge)
Chester
officials. Its purpose is to give a briefing of legislation
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affecting county governments which has been or is
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expected to be introduced in the General Assembly.
Strategies for passage of county-interest bills will be discussed.
Other activities include a Delegates’ Luncheon
County
on March 8 and a Legislative Reception that evening.
Address
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REGISTRATION
Daytime Phone
Pre-registration for the Mid-Year Conference is $135.00
Clarendon
per county delegate. The fee includes the Delegates’ Spouse’s Name
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Luncheon, Legislative Reception, coffee breaks and all (If attending)
(Informal Name)
conference materials. The deadline for pre-registration
for the Conference is Friday, February 24. After that Enclosed is a check for $ (made payable to
date and on-site, registration will cost $150.00. SCAC) to cover the $135.00 per delegate registration
Colleton
fee. There is no registration fee for spouses.
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To cancel a registration, you must contact the SCAC
office in writing. Registrations canceled before Friday, The deadline for registration is Friday, February 24.
February 24 will be subject to a $25.00 service charge. Cancellations must be made in writing. After this
After 5:00 p.m. on February 24, no refunds will be made date and at the conference, the registration fee will be
Darlington
— no exceptions. You may also register at our web site: $150.00. Registrations canceled before 5:00 p.m. on
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February 24 will be assessed a $25.00 service charge.
After February 24, no refunds will be given — no
exceptions.
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HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Please return this form and your check to:
EMBASSY SUITES HOTEL
S. C. Association of Counties
P. O. Box 8207
For reservations, please complete the information requested
on the attached card and return to the hotel
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Columbia, SC 29202-8207
Dorchester
with a one night’s deposit of $129.87 ($117.00 + 11 %
taxes, i.e., $12.87). The deposit can be either by check
made payable to Embassy Suites or a credit card charge
from information requested on the reservation card.
Edgefield
The conference rate is $117.00 for a room, single or
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double. The deadline for reservations is Wednesday,
February 8, 2006.
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Georgetown l Greenville l Greenwood l Hampton l Horry l Jasper l Kershaw l Lancaster l Lee l Lexington l Marion l Marlboro l McCormick l Newberry l Oconee l Pickens l Richland l Saluda l Spartanburg l Sumter l Union l Williamsburg l York

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INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENT
Course Slection(s) and
Charleston
March 7, 2006
Registration Fee
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The South Carolina Association of Counties, with the Please indicate below the courses in which you would
Center for Governmental Services of the Institute of like to enroll (each course is three contact hours). The
Public Service and Policy Research, USC, and the cost per course is $45.00, which includes all materials
Cherokee
Strom Thurmond Institute of Government, Clemson and coffee breaks.
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University, will hold the Institute of Government for
County Officials on Tuesday, March 7, the day before
Level I
the 19
Chester th Annual Mid-Year Conference. The Institute
is designed to provide the opportunity for county officials
to enhance their skills and abilities to function
10:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m.
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Planning & Goal-Setting [E]
effectively as elected officials. A minimum of 12 courses
is offered each year in Levels I and II.
2:00 — 5:00 p.m.
Building An Effective County Team [E]
Chesterfield
REGISTRATION FOR THE
[E] Denotes an elective course in Level I.
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INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENT
Level II
Please register me to attend the Institute:
NOTE: To receive credit for Level II courses, you must
Clarendon
Full Name
have completed Level I or be within nine (9) hours of
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graduating from Level I.
Informal Name
(For Name Badge)
10:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m.
The Policy Role of Council
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2:00 — 5:00 p.m.
Economic Development
County
Address
Enclosed is a check for $_____________, made payable
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to SCAC, to cover the $45.00 per course registration l
fee. The deadline for registering for the Institute is
Friday, February 24. Cancellations must be made in
Phone
writing. Registrations canceled before February 24 will
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be subject to a $10.00 service charge. No refunds will
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be given after that date — no exceptions. Registration
will be $50.00 per course after February 24 and on-site.
You may also register at our web site:
www.sccounties.org.
Dorchester
Please return this form and your check to:
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S. C. Association of Counties
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P. O. Box 8207
Columbia
Columbia, SC 29202-8207
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Georgetown l Greenville l Greenwood l Hampton l Horry l Jasper l Kershaw l Lancaster l Lee l Lexington l Marion l Marlboro l McCormick l Newberry l Oconee l Pickens l Richland l Saluda l Spartanburg l Sumter l Union l Williamsburg l York

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Tentative Agenda
For The
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19 th Annual Mid-Year
Conference for County Officials
Wednesday, March 8, 2006
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Embassy Suites Hotel
Columbia, South Carolina
Registration
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9:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
General Session
Colleton
10:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m.
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Luncheon
1:00 — 2:00 p.m.
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Visit State House and
Committee Meetings
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Legislative Reception
6:00 — 7:30 p.m.
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Columbia
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Georgetown l Greenville l Greenwood l Hampton l Horry l Jasper l Kershaw l Lancaster l Lee l Lexington l Marion l Marlboro l McCormick l Newberry l Oconee l Pickens l Richland l Saluda l Spartanburg l Sumter l Union l Williamsburg l York