APCUG 2008 MLDC Preliminary Schedule
Conference Dates May 16-18, 2008
Eastern Regional Conference
Time Time Activity Sess - Topic Speaker -
Start End ion Workshop Leader
Friday, May 16, 2008
4:00 PM 8:00 PM Registration
5:00 PM 9:00 PM Cash Bar and snacks Informal ESPN Bar 4th floor Mall/Entertainment
Saturday, May 17, 2008
7:00AM Registration
7:30 AM 8:15 AM Cont. Breakfast Buffet Breakfast With Vendor Presentations Reallusion
8:15 AM 8:55 AM Ai Squared Scott Moore
8:55 AM 9:05 AM Opening Welcome Hank Feinberg - Ken Herbig
9:05 AM 9:15 AM Speaker County Govt Official - Welcome Chris St. Lawrence
Alex Gromack
9:15 AM 10:00 AM Speaker Increasing Membership - What Actually Worked Sam Wexler & Tom Thiel
10:00 AM 10:10 AM Break
10:15 AM 11:00 AM Session 1 A How to Promote Your Group for Free. Dick Kranz
B Run Your Group Like a Business. Jerry Goldstein
Legal Issues in Running Your club
11:15 Noon Speaker VOIP and Skype or IRS Nick Kraus - Philips NA
Noon 1:00 PM Lunch WhatYou Need to Know About Not for Profit Tax Status  Laura Seamon - IRS
1:00 PM 1:45 PM Speaker DACS Focus Group Findings on Membership Robert Limbaugh
1:45 PM 2:00 PM Break
2:00 PM 3:00 PM Session 2 A Community Service Projects Build Membership Hank Feinberg
B Using Mac and Other Technologies to Increase Membership Sam Wexler
C Put on Your Own PC Radio Show and TV Show Len Ginsburg
3:10 PM 4:10 PM Session 3 A How to Webinar with Vendors Live Webinar
B Tech Soup, MAR and National Cristina Foundation Yvette Marin and Hank Feinberg
(Free computers, Inexpensive Software and Windows Licenses etc.) 
4:20 PM 4:50 PM ReCap Brainstorming 101- Recap Dick Kranz
5:15: PM 6:30 PM Vendor Fair Vendor Fair Raffles, etc
6:00 PM Raffle
Sunday, May 18, 2008
7:30 AM 12:00 PM Registration
7:30 AM 8:30 AM Cont. Breakfast Pinnacle Presentation Heather Little
8:30 AM 8:45 AM Speaker Opening Welcome Jack Marsella
9:00 AM 9:45 AM Speaker On Line Predators Protect Your Family and More! Mark Hoops
(New York State Assistant Attorney General)
9:45 AM 10:05 AM Break
10:15 AM 11:00 AM Session 4 A Home Server and Wireless Matthew Mallory
B Digital Photography 101 Brings in Members Martin Jaffee
C Fund Raising Ideas for Your Group Panel - Bill James
11:15 AM 12:00 AM Session  5 A Pinnacle Products Heather Little
B The Special Needs of the Disabled Deborah Zeitlin,  Dir. CRT
C The Internet Telephony and VOIP Jay Ferron
12:00 AM 1:00 PM Lunch Powerful Demo Showcasing the Windows Experience Microsoft
Break
1:15 AM 2:00:PM Speaker What APCUG Can Do For Your Group Jay Ferron
2:15:PM 3:15 PM Session 6 A Presidents and Advisors Roundtable Bill James
B Newsletter and Webmaster Roundtable panel
C Meeting Programs Roundtable TBA
3:30 PM 4:00: PM ReCap Dick Kranz
4:00: PM 4:20 PM Speaker Closing comments Sam Wexler
Revised 05-06-2008