1. KCMA Management Association

2. There is an ancient tale of a fabled gathering that is to occur...

3. Delegations of the elders and youngers of Social Security Management Associations throughout the nation will be called to this gathering...

4. Join us for this epic adventure that begins in the Kansas City Region...

5. The great city of Branson, Missouri, has been chosen to host the esteemed individuals of this gathering...

6. The accommodations will be... accommodating.

7. The attractions will be... attracting.

8. And most of all, despite the theme music for this presentation and common stereotype...

9. there will be no playing of banjos... Unless you want to

10. The name chosen for this great gathering?

12. The Theme: “Sowing Ideas, Harvesting Change” Get it?It’s a metaphor and you’re the big tractor!

13. Accommodations

15. Hilton at Branson Landing

16. Attractions  Branson Landing  Showboat Branson Belle  Silver Dollar City  Shows  Shopping  Much More!

17. Branson Landing Daytime Fountain Show Nighttime Fountain Show

18. Ronzo the Clown

19. Your hotel is here! Shop at over 100 specialty stores

20. Lots of friendly folks in both the senior and junior citizen variety! They even put in golf courses and a Bass Pro Shop for the guys

21. Showboat Branson Belle The Boat

22. A friendly crew and fine dining Do some shopping before you board at the various craft shops and specialty stores.

23. Catch a show in the boat’s theater The boat looks pretty at night

24. Silver Dollar City A theme park where you will step back in time to an 1880’s craft village filled with thrill rides, family attractions, entertainment, and festivals.

25. FUN Roller Coasters like the Wild Fire!!! Spelunk in Marvel Cave

26. Thrill Rides like ‘Fire in the Hole’ Frisco Silver Dollar Steam Line

27. Ride on the Lost River of the Ozarks Get soaked on the River Blast

28. FOOD Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

29. MUSIC Catch shows like ‘Headin West’ and the various street musicians throughout the park

30. MUCH MORE Ride the DUCKS!!! A fun tour of Branson and the surrounding areas.

31. Tour the Titanic Museum DISCLAIMER: KCMA is not responsible for any headaches caused by listening to Celine Dion on repeat.

32. And finally, what could be more attracting than...

33. KCMA President Pete Jaudegis Yes, he is staring at you no matter where you are in the room

34. And the rest of the KCMA team who will be working their hardest to make your 2011 NCSSMA National Conference in Branson a great one!

35. NCSSMA National Conference Branson, Missouri October 1st – 6th, 2011 * No opossums were harmed in the making of this presentation

36. Your attendance is optionally required