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ANNUAL CONFERENCE ATTENDEES INFORMATION
Use this page to find information about the location of off-site conference events, bus schedules and menus. Check back for additional information as it becomes available.
For the complete schedule, visit CONFERENCE
OVERVIEW
Conference Center:
Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana
1501 S. Neil Street Champaign, Illinois 61820 Phone: 217-352-9970
Overnight Rooms:
The IGFOA Conference rate is $99.00 per night. Rooms are offered at this rate as available up until August 14, 2008 and conference registrants are encouraged to reserve their rooms early. Attendees are responsible for reserving and paying for overnight hotel rooms. The conference fee does not include a sleeping room. Suggested hotels list
What to Wear:
Show your school spirit! Attendees are encouraged to show their school spirit on Sunday, September 7th. Wear your favorite school or team attire.
Business casual attire is appropriate for all conference sessions and events.
Events:
SATURDAY, September 6, 2008
SUNDAY, September 7, 2008
MONDAY, September 8, 2008
TUESDAY, September 9, 2008
| TIME |
GETTING THERE |
EVENT |
MENU
subject to change without notice |
Saturday |
map
schedule |
| 9:30 - 11:00 AM |
Memorial Stadium
I Fund Gold Lot |
IGFOA pre-game tailgating |
tba |
| Kick-off 11 AM |
Memorial Stadium |
Fighting Illini v. Eastern Illinois Panthers football game |
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| approx. 2:30 PM |
Hilton Garden Inn
1501 S. Neil Street |
IGFOA post-game party |
Barbeque buffet and beverages |
| Sunday |
| 8:30 AM tee time |
Transportation on your own. Directions to the golf course
Ironhorse Golf Club 2000 Ironhorse Drive Tuscola IL. Additional fee. |
Golf Outing: Play 18 holes of golf to Support Illinois Make A Wish Foundation. Registration begins at 8 AM, Tee time 8:30 AM. Box lunch and beverages. |
| 5:30 – 7:30 PM |
Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center
1501 S. Neil Street Champaign
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Kickoff Party: Enjoy a tailgating party right in the hotel. Food, games, fund raising for Illinois Make a Wish Foundation and voting for the best tailgating booth. Included in registration fee.
NAME BADGES REQUIRED FOR ADMITTANCE: Be sure to check-in at the IGFOA Conference Registration desk between 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM on Sunday to pick up your badge. |
Cookout and beverages |
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| 7:30 - 9:00 PM |
Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center
1501 S. Neil Street Opening Keynote breakfast
Included in registration fee. |
Full breakfast - TBA |
| 12:30 – 1:30 PM |
Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center
1501 S. Neil Street Champaign
50th Anniversary Luncheon and Business Meeting
Included in registration fee. |
Sit-down lunch - TBA |
| 6:00 - 10:00 PM |
Bus transportation provided to
Cougar LoungeLincoln Square
Urbana Dueling Piano Dinner Party
Included in registration fee. |
Dinner and beverages - TBA |
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| 8:30 – 8:15 AM |
Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center
1501 S. Neil Street Continental breakfast
Included in registration fee. |
Light breakfast - TBA |
| 10:30 AM – Noon |
Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center
1501 S. Neil Street Champaign
Closing Keynote Brunch
Included in registration fee. |
Hearty buffet brunch - TBA |
If you have any questions regarding this conference, cancellations, complaints, or refunds, please contact the IGFOA at 815.752.8940 or info@igfoa.org
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