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o,'~ ~.m. - 5:00 p.m. Leadership Training Institute Seminars
<br />?.m.- 6:30 p.m. Orientation Session for First Time Attendees and
<br /> Newly Elected Officials
<br />5:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. Constituency and Special Group Meetings
<br />
<br />9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
<br />9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
<br />9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
<br />10:00 a.m.- Noon
<br />1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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<br />3:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
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<br />5:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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<br />NLC Board of Directors Meeting
<br />NLC Advisory Council Meeting
<br />Leadership Training Institute Seminars
<br />1998 Legislative Briefing
<br />Policy Committee Meetings
<br />¢r Community and Economic Development (CED)
<br />'k Finance, Administration, and Intergovernmental
<br /> Relations (FAIR)
<br />¢r Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources
<br /> (EENR)
<br />Policy Committee Meetings
<br />'k Transportation and Communications (T&C)
<br />'k Human Development (HD)
<br />'k Public Safety and Crime Prevention (PSCP)
<br />Constituency and Special Group Meetings/Events
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<br />7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Steering Committee Meetings
<br />
<br /> .m. - 8:30 a.m.
<br />8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
<br />10:15 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.
<br />
<br />11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
<br />
<br />Noon- 1:00 p.m.
<br />
<br />1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
<br />2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
<br />4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
<br />4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
<br />6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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<br />'k Community and Economic Development (CED)
<br />'k Finance, Administration, and Intergovernmental
<br /> Relations (FAIR)
<br />'k Energy, Environmental, and Natural Resources
<br /> (EENR)
<br />Small Cities Council Steering Committee Meeting
<br />Celebrate Diversity Breakfast
<br />General Session on Restructuring State and Local
<br />Revenue Systems
<br />Roundtable Networking and Lunch in the
<br />Exhibit Hall
<br />Steering Committee Meetings
<br />~r Transportation and Communications (T&C)
<br />'k Human Development (HD)
<br />· Public Safety and Crime Prevention (PSCP)
<br />General Session on 1998 Action Agenda
<br />Legislative Workshops
<br />Small Cities Council Meeting
<br />Constituency and Special Group Meetings/Events
<br />Opening Reception and Entertainment
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<br />MONDm MAR(34 9
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<br />8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. General Session on Federal Preemption of Local
<br />
<br />10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
<br />11:30 a.m. - 12:30 pm.
<br />12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
<br />2:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
<br />4:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
<br />4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
<br />
<br />Authority
<br />General Session on Congressional Priorities
<br />General Session on The President's Priorities
<br />Roundtable Networking and Delegates Lunch
<br />Legislative Workshops
<br />State Municipal League Briefings and Caucuses
<br />Constituency and Special Group Meetings
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<br />7 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Shuttle bus service from the Hilton Hotel to Capitol
<br /> Hill
<br />Early morning State League Congressional Breakfasts and Meetings
<br />9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Roundtables on Capitol Hill
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<br />CELEBRATE DIVERSITY BREAKFAST
<br />Registration fee: $25 ($30 onsite)
<br />Delegates and guests at CCC '98 are invited to
<br />"Celebrate Diversity in America's Cities and
<br />Towns" at the 14th annual breakfast sponsored by
<br />five NLC constituency groups: Asian Pacific
<br />American Municipal Officials (APAMO), Gay,
<br />Lesbian, and Bisexual Local Officials (GLBLO),
<br />Hispanic Elected Local Officials (HELO), National
<br />Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials
<br />(NBC/LEO), and Women in Municipal
<br />Government (WIMG).
<br /> The breakfast will feature a guest speaker who
<br />will provide a perspective on issues facing local offi-
<br />cials and America's cities and towns.
<br />
<br />Back by popular
<br />demand, the CAPITOL
<br />STEPS will perform on
<br />Sunday, March 8, 1998
<br />at the Opening
<br />Reception. It doesn't
<br />matter whether you are
<br />Democrat, Independent,
<br />or Republican, this show
<br />is bi-partisan and makes
<br />fun of everyone.
<br />DON'T MISS IT!
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<br />DATES TO REMEMBER
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<br />February 6, 1998 - Deadline for advance registration and housing requests. All
<br />requests must be postmarked by this date. After this date, all delegates must register on-
<br />site at higher rates.
<br />February 6, 1998 - Deadline for cancellations. Cancellation letters must be post-
<br />marked by this date and are subject to a $50 cancellation charge. There are no refunds
<br />for cancellations after this date.
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<br /> How TO REGISTER
<br />To register for the 1998 Congressional City Conference, fdl out the registration form
<br />and return it with your check, city purchase order, or credit card information to the
<br />NLC Conference Registration Center, postmarked by February 6, 1998.
<br />-h' Each delegate, guest, speaker, member of the press, and any other conference
<br /> participant must register. There is no charge for youth or press registrations.
<br />'k No telephone registrations or cancellations will be accepted.
<br /> Payment (check, city purchase order, or credit card) must be included with advance
<br /> registrations.
<br />~r People unable to meet the February 6 deadline will have to register on-site at the
<br /> meeting and make their own hotel reservations.
<br />~ Refunds will be made for cancellations received by February 6, 1998, subject to a
<br /> $50 cancellation charge. Cancellation letters must be postmarked by this date. No
<br /> telephone cancellations will be accepted. No partial refunds will be made if you
<br /> decide not to attend particular functions.
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<br />HOTELS
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<br /> 'h' If you need hotel accommodations, please check the appropriate box on the registration
<br /> form.
<br /> ~ NLC will make a hotel reservation for you when you register for the conference.
<br /> '~r Rooms will be assigned on a first come, first served basis.
<br /> 'h' All conference sessions will be held at the Washington Hilton Hotel.
<br />
<br /> WH LF. You'm DC
<br /> MEMORIALS -- Tour Washington to see and feel the impact
<br /> of our heroes, their accomplishments, and experience the beauty
<br /> of the District of Columbia. See the Lincoln, Jefferson, Vietnam
<br /> Veteran, tribute to women who served in the military, Roosevelt,
<br /> and many other memorials recognizing the accomplishments of
<br /> all people.
<br /> MUSEUMS -- Whether it is one of the Smithsonian
<br /> Institutions, Frederick Douglas House, or the Holocaust muse-
<br /> um, the diversity of this country's histot3, is available throughout
<br /> the city. You can arrange tours or discover DC on your own.
<br /> Most of the museums are open seven days a week, 10:00 a.m.
<br /> to 5 p.m.
<br /> WHITE HOUSE CONGRESSIONAL GUIDED Totm--
<br /> While making appointmentg to meet with your Congressional
<br /> representative to discuss ciD· priorities, you may want to request
<br /> passes for your family to visit the White House. If you have at
<br /> least eight to ten weeks advance notice, contact the local or
<br /> Washington office of your Congressional Representative, or one of your Senators, to request
<br /> free, reserved tickets for the Congressional guided tours of the White House. Tours are
<br /> scheduled Tuesday through Saturday, starting between 8:15 and 8:45 a.m. Once inside the
<br /> .~i1~.~_.~~ White House, the gnided tours take 25 to 35
<br /> ~ minutes. Please note that the number of tickets
<br /> ~ for the guided tours is very limited The tours
<br /> JLII~ ,~,~ are conducted m groups of 70, and you will wait
<br /> ~ ~',,~' in line to enter the House. The guided tour narration
<br /> l~l~l~w is appropriate for high school students and older.
<br /> ~ ~W^SHeqGTON W~Z,~q.DS VS, NEW YORK KNICr, S
<br />,~ ~ on .Thursday, March 5 at 7:00 p.m. Take the opportunity to see
<br />~ exciting basketball in the new MCI arena in downtown
<br /> Washington. NLC has reserved a block of 200 tickets until Januan.'
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