Alpha Phi Omega Region 1 and 2 Conference 2009 A Conference of Epic Proportions
Location Morristown, NJ Hyatt Morristown o 3 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, NJ, Tel: The hotel is located close to NYC: 30 minutes by car and 1 hour by train
Hyatt Morristown Cost per room per night: $75 RESERVE YOUR ROOM BY DECEMBER 4 th TO RECEIVE THIS FANTASTIC RATE! Hotel Amenities: 27” TV with Cable Channels Coffee Maker AM/FM Clock Radio Deluxe Bath Amenities Iron/Ironing Board 24- Hour Concierge Wireless Internet (fees apply) Complimentary Parking Hotel Highlights: On-site Tenplex Movie Theater Eclectic Cup Coffee Bar Indoor Pool Saunas/Whirlpool Fitness Center Indoor Running Track
Eclectic Cup Coffee Bar Banquet Hall
Indoor Pool and Whirlpool Fitness Center
Fellowship Opportunities Dance: Come dressed as your favorite actor, actress or character! Miss APO Sweetheart Pageant Strip for Charity: a way to collect clothing for a local charity and have fun in the pool! (swimsuits required) Game Room Diner Run Others to come!
Service Opportunities Wish Upon a Star: purchase a star to be displayed at the conference, proceeds go to the Make a Wish Foundation Baby Mama: make no-sew baby blankets to be donated to Project Linus Saving Private Ryan: make cards to be sent to soldiers overseas Penny Wars Plenty of opportunities to volunteer your time and effort at the conference Others to come!
Workshops Workshops being held at the conference include : o Launch, Explore, Achieve, and Discover o Register early to reserve your spot! o APO Spark : Rejuvenating the Body, Mind and Spirit of Alpha Phi Omega o APO After Graduation o Service Project Exchange o The Difference between Tradition and Hazing o Officer Transitions for Chapter o RUSH Planning o Fundraising o Awards and Grants o Working to Avoid Drama and Cliques o An alumni workshop track o Sponsor Training, Staff Mentoring, Becoming an Alumni Volunteer, Recognizing Risk Management Concerns Before They Are Issues o A workshop all about Morristown so you know what to do and where to go during your free time. o Others to come! A more complete workshop schedule will be available on our website in the beginning of December.
Banquet On the final night, attend our banquet where you could win one of our coveted ELFS awards! (Categories include Man-Mile, Gang’s All Here, Box Tops for Education Collection, Roll Call, etc.) Dress is red carpet best: formal or semi-formal attire Be sure to register by December 23 rd to reserve your seat! Tickets are $40. They include a full dinner, dancing and a fun time with friends.
DEADLINES December 1 st : Regular Registration Registration Materials must be postmarked by December 1 st to avoid paying the late registration fee of $40. December 4 th : Hotel Discount In order to receive the discounted hotel room rate of $75 per night, you must reserve your room by December 4 th. The rate can not be guaranteed after this date.
UPDATES Want to keep up to date on the conference and what’s being planned? Follow us on Looking for someone to travel with to the conference? Need another person to fill your hotel room? We’ve created a Facebook group to help you connect with other brothers to make these arrangements! Search for “APO Region 1 and 2 Conference 2009: Hotel and Travel Arrangements”
UPDATES Check out our conference website: Regionals2009.yolasite.com New on the Forms page: Unable to attend the conference but still want to purchase a t-shirt and glassware? We’ve made it possible for you to do so! Can’t attend the entire conference but wish to attend the banquet? It’s possible! A schedule of events is now available on the Updates page! It will be updated weekly.
We hope to see you all at the conference!