Event Schedule

      Registration & Hospitality Desk is closed during meals, contests, and business meeting.
      If you are holding a club proxy, please report to the Credentials Desk to receive your voting ballot as soon as possible.

Event Time Location

Friday

Registration &
Hospitality
5:00pm-9:00pm Lobby/Foyer
Bookstore 6:00pm–7:30pm
8:30pm–9:00pm
Buttonville
Contestants Briefing:
Divisions W,P,Q,E,A
6:30pm Vaughn East
Contestants Briefing:
Divisions L,N,B,C,D
6:30pm Thornhill
Judges Briefing 6:30pm Victoria Square
Run–off Speech Contest:
Divisions W,P,Q,E,A
7:30pm Vaughn East
Run–off Speech Contest:
Divisions L,N,B,C,D
7:30pm Thornhill
First Timers' Reception 8:30pm–9:00pm VIP Lounge
Cash Bar 8:30pm-11:30am Grand Richmond
Friday Fun Night 9:00pm-1:00am Grand Richmond

Saturday

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Registration &
Hospitality
7:00am–11:55am
1:15pm–2:25pm
Lobby/Foyer
Contestants Briefing 7:15am Grand York A
Judges Briefing 7:15am Victoria Square
Coffee 7:15am Lobby/Foyer
Bookstore 7:30am–11:55am
1:15pm–3:20pm
Buttonville
Credentials Desk 9:00am–11:55am Lobby/Foyer
Gather for Parade of Banners 7:45am Foyer
Opening Ceremonies 8:00am–8:40am Grand York A
Opening Keynote Address 8:40am–9:25am Grand York A
International Speech Contest 9:30am–11:00am Grand York
Coffee 10:45am Lobby/Foyer
Session 1 Workshops 11:00am–11:55am Vaughn E & W,
Thornhill, Markham A
C&L Luncheon and Hall of Fame 12:05pm–1:00pm Grand Richmond
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Credentials Desk 1:15pm–3:20pm Lobby/Foyer
Session 2 Workshops 1:15pm–2:20pm Vaughn E & W,
Thornhill, Markham A
Session 3 Workshops 2:25pm–3:10pm Vaughn E & W,
Thornhill, Markham A
District 60 Council Business Meeting 3:30pm–4:35pm Vaughn E & W
District 60 (East) Council Business Meeting 4:50pm–6:00pm Thornhill
District 86 (West) Council Business Meeting 4:50pm–6:00pm Vaughn W
Social Hour 6:15pm–7:15pm Lobby/Foyer
District Governor's Gala Ball 7:15pm–1:00am Grand Richmond

Sunday

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Registration &
Hospitality
7:30am–8:55am Lobby/Foyer
Contestants Briefing 7:20am Grand Richmond
Judges Briefing 7:40am Victoria Square
Coffee 7:30am Lobby/Foyer
Bookstore 7:30am–9:00am
1:15pm–2:15pm
Buttonville
International Director Workshop 8:00am–8:45am GVaughn
Evaluation Speech Contest 9:00am–10:30am Grand Richmond
Keynote Speaker's Brunch (incl. DTM Presentation) 10:45am–1:10pm Grand York A
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Competitions & Draws

Registration Draw 1
Connect with any Audience (4 Audio CD set) — What 7 World Champions Know…
and You Should Too!
Registration Draw 2
Speaking Secrets of the Champions (6 Audio CD Set — Jim Key, 2003; Mark Brown, 1995; Craig Valentine, 1999; Ed Tate, 2000; Darren LaCroix, 2001; David Brooks, 1990)

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