Monday, November 10th: Pre-Conference Activities

0900 – 1700 Registration Opens / Check In Conf Committee Lobby

0900-1130 SUSAR Board Strategic Planning Session Break Out Room

1130-1600 Shuttle to Training site and VATF-2 Offices and LUNCH All VBFD FTC / VATF-2 Site

1200 – 1700 Vendor / Displays & Hands-On Training ALL Training Center Site

1700 – 1830 Dinner ALL Local Area

1830 – 2000 Board of Directors Meeting SUSAR Board Conference Room

1800 – 2300 Hospitality Room Open ALL Conference Room

Tuesday, November 11th:

0800 - 1200 Registration thru Spec Rescue / Check In Conf. Committee Hospitality Room

0800 - 1700 Vendor Displays Vendors / Sponsors Ballroom / Atrium

0830 Call to Order Annual Meeting R.B. Ellis, President Ballroom

0835 - 0930 Welcome, Opening Ceremonies Chief Cover/Dean Paderick Ballroom

0930 - 1030 Annual State of SUSAR Presentation R.B. Ellis Ballroom

1030 - 1130 State of the States SUSAR State Reps. Ballroom

1130 – 1200 Nominations for Board Members Election Committee Ballroom

1200 - 1300 Lunch ALL Local Area

1300 – 1330 Election of Board Members Election Committee Ballroom

1330 – 1500 Oslo Mud Slide Tom Minor WATF-1 Ballroom

1500 – 1530 Break

1530 – 1630 FEMA US&R Program Update FEMA US&R Reps. Ballroom

1630 – 1700 Election Results / Announcements Election Committee Ballroom

1700 - 1800 New Board of Directors Meeting SUSAR Board Ballroom

1800 – 2300 Hospitality Room Open ALL SUSAR Hospitality Room

Wednesday, November 12th:

0800 - 1700 Vendor Displays Vendors / Sponsors Ballroom / Atrium

0830 – 0845 Announcements Dirk Christian, SUSAR Ballroom

0845 – 0945 VMAT Dr Cheryl Eia Ballroom

0945 – 1015 Break

1015 - 1030 Operating Engineers TBD Ballroom

1030-1130 Illinois Winter Exercise Scott Small

1130 - 1230 Lunch ALL Local Area

1230 – 1330 GeoSuite- Map based Planning Richard Coupland Ballroom

1330 – 1430 Break

1430 – 1530 Trench Rescue Shoring-”Our Dirty Little Secret” Ron Zowlocki Ballroom

1530 – 1700 SUSAR Task Force Validation Program Steve Coffman Ballroom

Alabama Evaluation Doug Cooper

EMAP Nicole Ishmael/Darryl Dragoo Ballroom

1800 – 2300 Hospitality Room Open ALL SUSAR Hospitality Room

Thursday, November 13th:

0800 - 1600 Vendor Displays Vendors / Sponsors Ballroom / Atrium

0815 – 0830 Announcements 2015 RB Ellis, SUSAR Ballroom

0830 – 1000 Work Group Break Out Session Committees / Groups Conf Room

1000 – 1130 Work Group Session Report back Committees / Groups Conf Room

1130 - 1200 2015 Conference & Adjourn Conference R.B. Ellis, President Ballroom

1200 - 1300 Lunch & Informal Networking /Travel Home ALL Local Area

1300 – 1530 Shuttles to Airport Conf Committee Local Area

1600 Close Vendors / Sponsor Displays Vendors / Sponsors Double Tree

1600 SUSAR Conference Complete ALL Double Tree