HILTON GARDEN INN - EDMOND
Early Bird Registration $110.00
$135 after March 31, 2024
Register online with the above link.
For Conference Flyer Click Here Updated 2-23-2024
Time to sign up for the Great Plains Region Spring conference.
Come for great seminars, training, networking, and more.
Mark your calendars and come be a part of the best region ever!
Don't wait! You don't want to miss this one!
AMBUC TRAINING, SEMINARS...
AND OF COURSE, THE HOSPITALITY SUITE
There will be motivating classes, educational seminars, networking opportunities, a Living Endowment lunch and program, officer training and much more. More info about training at bottom of this page.
ROOM RESERVATIONS
Hilton Garden Inn Edmond / Oklahoma City North 2833 Conference Drive, Edmond, OK 73034-7197
Room Rate: $109 (includes breakfast)
or call 1-405-285-0900 and mention Great Plains AMBUC Conference
Group Code AMBUCS
SPECIAL DIETARY NEEDS:
Email greatplainsregion1@gmail.com no later than April 1 for any special dietary needs.
ACTIVITIES
2024 Great Plains Region Conference where Ambucs can come for member and officer education, meet new and old friends, and have fun with people like yourself.
2024 Great Plains Region Conference
April 25-27, 2024
Hilton Garden Inn and Edmond Conference Center
2833 Conference Drive (I-35 at Covell exit)
Theme: Takin’ It to the Streets
In 1976, Edmond Ambucs was chartered and is soon to celebrate it's 50th Anniversary. That same year the Doobie Brothers released the song: Takin' It to the Streets. With our amazing murals, eclectic shops & businesses plus intriguing sculptures all over downtown, we ask you to 'take it to the streets' by joining us for this year's conference and taking time to explore our downtown offerings!
Thursday
3:00p - 6:00p Registration Open
5:00p - 8:00p Welcome "Event" in Downtown Edmond more details coming soon - watch the Great Plains Facebook page and check your email.
8:00p - 12:00a Hospitality Suite in Meeting Room 3A-Hotel side
Friday
8:00a - 12:30p Golf - The Golf Club of Edmond
8:30a - 10:30a VFW Community Outreach Service Project
11:00a - 2:00p Pickleball Fun & Lunch at Chicken n' Pickle
11:00a - 4:00p Registration open
3:00p - 3:30p Executive Board Meeting: Chapter Presidents or Designated Rep, District Governors, Past National Presidents, Region Big Hat President (No one else is required to be present)
4:00p - 5:00p First Timers Reception and Orientation
5:00p - 6:00p Social Hour
6:00p - 9:00p Dinner w/ Speaker Rita Aragon
9:00p - 10:00p Fun trip to POPS 66
9:00p - 12:00a Hospitality Room
Saturday
8:00a - 9:00a Registration Open
6:45a - 8:45a Big Hat Breakfast/Auction
8:45a - 9:00a BREAK
9:00a - 11:15a General Session - Welcome to Edmond by Mayor Darrell Davis; National News w/ CEO Jessica Wall and National President Donna Hingtgen
11:15a - 11:30a BREAK
11:30a - 12:15p Morning Sessions
12:15p - 12:30p BREAK
12:30p - 2:00p Living Endowment Lunch & Programs – Keynote Speaker Aspen Sage, Ms. Wheelchair Oklahoma, USA
2:00p - 2:15p BREAK
2:15p - 3:00p Afternoon Sessions
3:00p - 3:15p BREAK
3:15p - 4:30p General Session - Member Orientation and Region Director Election
4:30p - 5:15p District Meetings (9)
5:30p - 6:30p Cocktail Reception
6:30p - 9:30p Dinner
9:30p - 12a Hospitality Room
General Sessions & Trainings
There will be some informative and inspiring information during the general sessions and also break-out training sessions for all AMBUCS no matter what your position is in your chapter.
Officer Trainings - President, Secretary & Treasurer
Highway to President/Black Hat
Fundraising Panel
Easy to Love
Awards
Sargeant at Arms/Parliamentary Procedures
Visibility