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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM OF EVENTS
| WEDNESDAY | JUNE 24TH 2009 |
| 7:00am | 19th Annual Golf Classic- St. Anne's Country Club, Agawam, MA-Shotgun Start at 8:00AM |
| 3:00pm - 9:00pm | Member registration open in the King George Suite on the 3rd floor near the elevator. |
| 4:00pm | Networking Suite open in King George Suite on the 3rd floor. |
| 6:00pm | Directors & Partners Committees Meeting |
| THURSDAY | JUNE 25TH 2009 |
| 8:00am -5:00 pm | Member Registration open in King George Suite, 3rd floor |
| 8:00am - 4:00pm | NEFAMA "Multi Plexing & Electronics" Training conducted by Hale Products, Inc.. (2 days) |
| 9:00am | Exhibitor Registration & Display Set-Up at the Eastern States Exposition. |
| 8:30am - 3:00pm | Seminar#1 with guest speaker Chief Billy Goldfeder-"Not Everyone Goes Home". |
| seminar includes coffee, lunch, parking & Friday Day Pass. | |
| 3:30pm | N.E.D.I.A.F.C. Annual Meeting at the Sheraton Hotel, Hospitality Room closed. |
| 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Opening Ceremony & Welcome Reception (registered attendees & exhibitors only) at the Sheraton Hotel. Tickets required. |
| 6:30pm | Enjoy the many fine area restaurants. |
| 9:30pm | Networking room open in the King George Suite 3rd floor. |
| FRIDAY | JUNE 26TH 2009 |
| 8:00am-4:00pm | NEFAMA "Multi Plexing & Electronics" Training conducted by Hale Products, Inc.. |
| 8:30am | Seminar #2 - "Taking the Myths out of Chief Fire Officer Designation & Fire Department Accreditation". Director Richard A. Mason, New Hampshire Fire Academy & Paul D. Brooks, Executive Director for the Center for Public Safety Excellence. |
| 9:00am | Registration open at the main parking area entrance information center. Enter from Gate #9 off Memorial Ave. |
| 9:00am-4pm | Exhibits at Expo Center open until 4:00PM. |
| 10:00am-11:30am | Partners Program - Cooking class - All About Chocolate |
| 1:00pm-3:00pm | Partners Program - Meet & Greet - Chat, games prizes, refreshments |
| 2:45pm | NEAFC State Caucus Meetings at the Sheraton Hotel. |
| 3:00pm | NEAFC Board of Directors Meeting. |
| 3:30pm | NEAFC Annual Meeting. Sheraton Hotel Hospitality Rooms closed during meeting. |
| 6:30pm | Country Western theme night at the Sheraton Hotel featuring the Lincoln County Band. |
| SATURDAY | JUNE 27th 2009 |
| 8:30am | Seminar #3 - "Media Friend or Foe" - Walter Robinson, Boston Globe Reporter & Lesli Gaydos, NECN TV Anchor |
| 9:00am | Registration open at the main parking area entrance information center. Enter from Gate #9 off Memorial Ave. |
| 9:00am | Exhibits at Expo Center open until 3:00PM |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | Partners Lunch at Storrowton Tavern on the Eastern States Exposition grounds. |
| 4:30pm | Memorial Service at the Christ Church Cathedral on Chestnut Street in Springfield. Busses will make two trips starting at 4pm. |
| 6:30pm | Pre-Banquet Reception. Sheraton Springfield Hotel. |
| 7:00pm | Annual Banquet Awards Ceremony & Installation of Officers. Sheraton Springfield Hotel. |
| SUNDAY | JUNE 28th 2009 |
| 8:00am | Catholic Mass with Rev. Michael Leckie, Chaplain. Sheraton Springfield Hotel. |
| 8:00am | Protestant Services with Rev. Larry Provenzano, Chaplain. Sheraton Springfield Hotel. |
| 9:00am | Registration open at the main parking area entrance information center. Enter from Gate #9 on Memorial Ave. |
| 9:00am - 2:00pm | Exhibits at Expo Center open until 2:00PM (Gates close at 1:00PM) |
| 4:00pm | Networking open in the King George Suite |
| MONDAY JUNE 29th 2009 | |
| Have a safe trip home and thank you for your participation. Join us again next year at the Sheraton Springfield & Eastern States Exposition for New England Fire/Rescue/EMS 2010 |