1. 2016 Georgia State Jr Beta Club Convention
NOVEMBER 17-18, 2016 DEADLINE DATE: September 30, 2016

2. Fairfield Inn 4035 Sheraton Drive Macon, GA 31210

3. Transportation Thursday Morning – Leave at 7:15 am Friday Afternoon – Will arrive at school by 3:30 pm

4. Thursday, November 17th 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM REGISTRATION 9:00 AM Coordinator’s Meeting 9:30 AM Concession Stands open 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Special Talent Prelims 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Living Literature Set up 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Living Literature Judging 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Check in Arts, Crafts, Banner, Scrapbook, T-Shirt and Spotlight Your Club 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Living Literature Viewing

5. 11:00 AM - 12:00 N Candidates Meeting (Mandatory) 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Spelling, Poetry, Speech, Battle of the Books, Language Arts 1:00 PM FIRST GENERAL SESSION Opening Ceremony - Keynote Address - Guest Speaker - Introduction of Candidates - Songfest Competition 3:30 PM Visual Design (Poster), Competition Math Competition, Tower of Power, Quiz Bowl, Preliminary Competition, Science Competition, Social Studies Competition

6. 7:00 PM Quiz Bowl Finals 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM SECOND GENERAL SESSION Keynote Address Awards Ceremony: Arts, Crafts, Banners, Spotlight Your Club, T-Shirts, Scrapbook, Campaign Rally followed by Voting 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sponsor meeting/ Hospitality (Adults only/one sponsor from each club must be present 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM Dance

7. Friday, November 18th 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM THIRD GENERAL SESSION Keynote Address Group Talent Competition Installation of New Officers Charge from Council Awards and Recognitions

8. Convention Categories
Academics-LA, SS, Sci., Math
Arts
Crafts
Banner
Book Battle
Essay
Poetry
Quiz Bowl
Songfest
Speech
Talent
T-Shirt
Technology
Tower of Power
Visual Design (Poster)

9. Can We Count On You?
Parent Volunteers

10. Estimated Cost for Convention
Convention Registration
Hotel
Bus/Driver
Lunch 2 days
Dinner $
*Estimated Cost
*Spending Money