1. Welcome! 2009 USTA Annual Meeting & Conference Orientation Mary Conaway, Andrew Feldman, Karen Pacent Learning & Leadership Development Friday March 13 th, 2009 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

2. Welcome Lucy S. Garvin USTA Chairman of the Board and President

3. Let’s Meet the One Another! Table Challenge: How Many Can You Meet? 1. On cue, introduce each other around the table (2 minutes) –Name –Section / National –Role 2. On cue, spread out to meet people you do not know Take notes on the note cards (3 minutes) –Name –Section / National –Role 3. Meet back with your team (original table) to total your results (2 Minutes)

4. Table Challenge Results Let’s tally… –How many total Sections did your table connect with? –How many different new people did your table collectively meet?

5. A Meeting and A Conference Fulfill the USTA mission by… Providing Education & Networking Providing Working Sessions for National Committees Providing Platform to Celebrate Complying with Legal Requirements PURPOSE

6. Schedule at a Glance AM Lunch PM Evening Welcome Reception & Dinner Tennis Tournament & Dinner WORKING COMMITTEES & ELECTIVES ITF LUNCHEON AWARDS BANQUET CLOSING LUNCHEON PRIME TIME plus… Electives Working Committees ANNUAL MEETING

7. Prime Time … Saturday President’s Call to Action 9:00 am - 10:45 am Lucy S. GarvinJohn Maxwell

8. Prime Time … Saturday Player Development Assessment Group: A New Plan for USTA Junior Competition Electives 10:30 am - 11:45 am Liz BlumTimon CorwinLew Brewer USTA Strategic Planning Direction: Bringing it to Life in the Sections and Districts Dave Haggerty

9. Afternoon Electives - Saturday Diversity: Next Steps for the USTA 1:45 pm – 2:35 pm Achieving Excellence Through Evaluation 2:45 pm – 3:35 pm SharePoint: Training for Power Users 4 pm – 4:50 pm Doug Wenger Verne Weber Doug Booth Mark Saunders Lee Hamilton Kevin Clayton Mary HarterAlma Najarro

10. Prime Time … Sunday Growth, Programs, Initiatives Community Tennis Kurt Kamperman 8:30 am – 10:00 am Building Collaborative Staff Teams Gordon Smith

11. Community Tennis Resource Fair 10:00 am – 11:15 am

12. Liz BlumTimon CorwinLew Brewer Afternoon Electives - Sunday Player Development Assessment Group: A New Plan for USTA Junior Competition 1:45 pm – 2:35 pm Creative Opportunities for the USTA Teaming Up for Tennis 2:45 pm – 3:35 pm Advocacy: Opportunities to Grow Tennis In Tough Times 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm Sara Fornaciari Jim O’Neill

13. Prime Time … Monday Professional TennisPlayer Development 8:30 am – 10:00 am

14. Don Tisdel Monday … continued Open Forum: Investment Portfolio & Budget 10:30 am – 11:30 am Harry Beeth 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm USTA Executive Committee Meeting Followed by USTA Annual Meeting of the Membership

15. Celebrations! Welcome Dinner and Reception – Saturday Evening Awards Banquet – Sunday Noon Tennis Tournament & Dinner – Sunday Evening Closing Luncheon – Monday Noon

16. The Program Book Schedule Hotel Map (page 11) Meeting Information (page 12) Newsworthy (page 13) –USTA Serves Invitation to West Side Story –SharePoint Courtside Consulting –Tennis Innovation Information Resource Fair Map and Contacts (page 14/15) Tennis Activities (page 16)