Opening Reception
<br />Sunday, April 14
<br />6:15 p.m.-7:45 p.m.
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<br />Start off the conference on a fun note--
<br />attend a Neon Beach Party, held on the
<br />beautiful grounds of the Walt Disney
<br />World Dolphin Hotel. Enjoy delicious
<br />hors d'oeuvres and exciting entertainment
<br />for people of all ages. Shorts, T-shirts and
<br />other casual attire recommended.
<br />Included with full, student, retired, and
<br />life member registration. You may
<br />purchase additional tickets for your
<br />spouse, children, and guests. Children
<br />under 5 will be admitted for free.
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<br />Plenary Luncheon
<br />Tuesday, April 16
<br />12:00 noon-2:15 p.m.
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<br />Included with full registration. Student,
<br />life, and retired members and guests must
<br />purchase a ticket to attend.
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<br />Exhibit Program
<br />Exhibit hours are Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-
<br />5:00 p.m.; Sunday and Monday, 8:00
<br />a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Tuesday, 8:00 a.m.-12:00
<br />noon. To receive an exhibit application,
<br />call APA at 312-786-6389.
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<br />APA Job Market
<br />The Job Market is open Saturday, 12:00
<br />noon-5:00 p.m.; Sunday, Monday,
<br />Tuesday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.;
<br />Wednesday, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon. On
<br />Saturday, job applicants may begin
<br />submitting resumes and requesting
<br />interviews with agencies. Job interviews
<br />are by appointment only and begin
<br />Sunday. For more information, contact
<br />Grace Williams at APA, 122 S. Michigan
<br />Ave., #1600, Chicago, IL 60603; 312-
<br />786-6345; fax 312-43 ! -9985.
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<br />Participation is restricted to APA
<br />members; however, you need not be
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<br />registered for the conference. If you are
<br />not registered for the conference, there is
<br />a $25 fee for Job Market registration,
<br />payable at the Job Market entrance. Your
<br />membership will be checked as you enter.
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<br />APA/AICP National
<br />Planning Awards
<br />Monday, April 15
<br />3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
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<br />APA and AICP present the 1996 National
<br />Awards for Planning, a multimedia
<br />celebration of the best projects, plans, and
<br />planners in the country. Awards honor
<br />planning landmarks and pioneers, and
<br />planners in large and small jurisdictions
<br />who have achieved excellence and helped
<br />to transform and improve the quality of
<br />life in numerous communities.
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<br />Breakfast Round Tables
<br />Tuesday, April 16
<br />7:15 a.m.-8:45 a.m.
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<br />APA's Divisions Council will be
<br />conducting the informal round table
<br />discussions. Each table will have a
<br />division member who will help facilitate
<br />discussion and promote further
<br />communication. To register, circle the
<br />appropriate letter on the registration form
<br />on page 38. A hot breakfast buffet will be
<br />available. No refunds or exchanges after
<br />March 29.
<br />Price: $ 20
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<br /> A City Planning and Management
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<br /> B Economic Development
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<br />C Environment, Natural Resources, and
<br /> Energy
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<br />D Federal Planning
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<br />E Housing and Human Services
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<br />F Information Technology
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<br />G Intergovernmental Affairs
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<br />H International Planning
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<br />I Planning and the Black Community
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<br />J Planning and Law
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<br />K Planning and Native People
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<br />L Planning + Women
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<br />M Private Practice
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<br />N Resort and Tourism
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<br />O Small Town and Rural Planning
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<br />P Transportation Planning
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<br />Q Urban Design and Preservation
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<br />R Zoning Administration
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<br />Planning and the Black
<br />Community Division
<br />Scholarship Luncheon
<br />Monday, April 15
<br />11:45 a.m.-l:30 p.m.
<br />The Sixth Annual Scholarship Luncheon
<br />helps raise scholarship money for
<br />minority planning students and provides
<br />you with an opportunity to meet with your
<br />colleagues over lunch. No refunds or
<br />exchanges after March 29..;,
<br />Price: $ 45
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<br />Planners' Day in School
<br />Tuesday, April 16
<br />
<br />Be a part of APA's 8th Annual Planners'
<br />Day in School. Volunleers will introduce
<br />Orlando high school students to the
<br />concept of planning. Previous teaching
<br />experience is not necessary. Idea kits and
<br />teaching materials will be provided. Enjoy
<br />a continental breakfast during the
<br />Tuesday morning briefing. Preregistration
<br />is required. Contact Tania Nelson at APA,
<br />1776 Massachusetts Ave., NW,
<br />Washington, DC 20036; 202-872-0612;
<br />fax 202-872-0643 by March 4.
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<br />Speaker Tips
<br />Saturday, April 13
<br />3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
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<br />What do you do when the slide projector
<br />jams? How do you project confidence
<br />when your knees are knocking? First time
<br />speakers and experienced presenters will
<br />learn all the tips and techniques needed to
<br />give polished, professional presentations.
<br />Learn how Ihe hotel's microphones,
<br />lights, and audiovisual equipment work.
<br />Gain new ideas on how to keep logistics
<br />under control, audiences stimulated, and
<br />the jitters at bay. All speakers are strongly
<br />encouraged to attend.
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<br />1st Annual 5k Run
<br />Sunday, April 14
<br />8:00 a.m.
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<br />The flat, looped course will start and
<br />finish at the Dolphin Hotel. All
<br />participants will receive a T-shirt, and
<br />awards will be given in several categories.
<br />Regardless of your running ability, start
<br />off the conference on right foot with an
<br />invigorating run.
<br />Price: $10 ($15 at the door)
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