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Conference Tentative General Schedule
**Content and times are tentative and subject to change
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
4:00 -8:00 pm Early Registration
5:00-8:00 pm Preconference Event
Thursday, September 19, 2024
7:30 am- 8:45 am Registration
8:45 am- 9:00 am Housekeeping and General Announcements
9:00 am- 10:15 am Keynote Presentation
Break
10:30 am- 11:30 am Breakout Session 1
11:30 am- 12:15 pm Lunch
12:15 pm- 1:30 pm Keynote Presentation
Break
1:45 pm- 2:45 pm Breakout Session 2
Break
3:00 pm- 4:00 pm Breakout Session 3
Break
6:00 pm Doors open for WGCDD Banquet
6:30 pm- 8:00 pm Banquet Dinner & Bright Star Awards Ceremony with Special Guest
8:00 pm- 10:00 pm MEGA Boogie
Friday, September 20, 2024
8:45 am- 9:00 am Housekeeping and General Announcements
9:00 am- 10:15 am Keynote Speaker: Lee Ann Pond
Break
10:25 am- 11:25 am Breakout Session 4
11:30 am- 12:30 pm Breakout Session 5
12:30 pm -1:30 pm Lunch & Vendor Raffle
1:30 pm End of Conference