NEA
President Bob Chase to speak at All Officers Meeting
Much of agenda focuses on Great Schools
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Bob Chase
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NEA President Bob Chase is the keynote speaker at the 1999 All-Officers
Meeting September 24-25 at the Regency Suites in Green Bay (formerly Embassy
Suites). Friday evening is scheduled to be a working session followed
by a reception with hot and cold hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar.
The Saturday session will include a keynote address by Chase; a panel
discussion on Great
Schools with representatives from Wisconsin PTA, Institute for Wisconsin's
Future, and Wisconsin Citizen Action; regional meetings with Great Schools
regional coordinators; a legislative update; and sectionals on various
topics.
The sectionals will cover the following topics: Local Presidents/NEA
Connection; Local Treasurers; Member Benefits; Member-to-Member communication;
School-Community Visions; Project SPRING: New Member Project; and OnWEAC
demonstration.
Who should attend:
Local presidents, vice-presidents, presidents-elect, secretaries, and
treasurers are all invited to attend. Additionally, each local officer
is encouraged to bring along one other member - someone who may be a future
leader or someone who serves as a key local committee member. This is
an opportunity for your leadership team to expand the involvement of your
members in this important informational and planning event.
WEAC will pay for the following:
- Lodging for Friday night (double occupancy only)
- Mileage for up to 2 cars per local if you bring more than 4 people
(mileage for 1 car if 4 or fewer)
- Friday night reception hors d'oeuvres; Saturday breakfast, lunch,
and refreshment breaks
Agenda
Friday, September 24, 1999
6:30pm– 7:45pm
- Registration
8:00pm–8:20pm
- Welcome – Terry Craney, President
- Remarks – Michael A. Butera, Executive Director
8:20pm–9:15pm
- Great Schools – Karen West, State Coordinator, Great Schools
9:30pm–11:00pm
- Reception – hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, cash bar
Saturday, September 25, 1999
7:00am–8:25am
- Breakfast
8:30am–9:10am
- Keynote Address – Bob Chase, President, National Education
Association
9:15 am–10:15am
- Panel Discussion on Great Schools
- Winnie Doxsie, President, Wisconsin PTA
- Darcy Luoma, Education Outreach Specialist, Institute for Wisconsin’s
Future
- Bob Hudek, Co-Executive Director, Wisconsin Citizen Action
10:15am–10:30am
- Break
10:30am–11:45am
- Member to Member Communication - training (please attend with
your posted Great Schools regional group)
Noon–1:00pm
- Lunch
1:00pm–2:00pm
- Regional Meetings for Great Schools
2:00pm–6:00pm
- UniServ Presidents Meeting – Bob Fullmer, Coordinating
President
2:00pm–2:15pm
- Break
2:15pm–3:15pm
- Sectionals
- Local Presidents/NEA Connection – Terry Craney, President
- Local Treasurers – WEAC Business Division
- Member Benefits – Randy Mullis, WEA Trust
- School-Community Visions – Pete Roller, Regional Coordinator,
Great Schools
- Project SPRING: New Member Project – Nancy Clark, Organizer
Consultant, Affiliate Relations
- OnWEAC Demonstration – Bill Hurley, Editor, News &
Views and OnWEAC
Posted August 11, 1999; Updated S
