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Schedule
of Events
Wednesday,
June 22, 2005
| Time |
Event |
Place |
| 9:00
AM |
Mall
of America Tour |
Marriott
City 5th Floor Lobby |
| 8:45
PM |
Tour
returns to hotel |
Marriott
City 5th Floor Lobby |
| 9:30-10
PM |
Check
In/Registration for those on Thursday Tour |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
Thursday,
June 23, 2005
| Time |
Event |
Place |
| 9
AM-5:30 PM |
Science
and History Tour |
Marriott
City 5th Floor Lobby |
| 6:00-8
PM |
Check
In/Registration Pick-up
Green Letter Holders |
Grand
Portage Lobby |
| 8:00-10
PM |
Check
In/Registration Pick-up
Blue Letter Holders
|
Grand
Portage Lobby |
| 8-10
PM |
Dealer
Set-Up |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 8:30-10
PM |
Contest
Entries & Kid's Displays Check-In |
Crystal
Lake |
| 10
PM |
Check
In/Registration Closes |
Grand
Portage Lobby |
| 9:00
PM |
Message
Board/Room-to-Room Trading Info |
Grand
Portage Lobby |
Friday, June 24, 2005
| Time |
Event |
Place |
| 9-2
PM |
Dealer
Set-Up |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 9-5
PM |
Walk-up
and Late Check In/Registration |
Grand
Portage Lobby |
| 9-Noon |
Contest
Entries & Kid's Displays Check-In |
Crystal
Lake |
| 9:30
AM |
Volunteers
assemble for Parachute Drop |
Grand Portage Lobby |
| 10:00
AM |
Leave
for Parachute Drop |
Grand
Portage Lobby |
| 10:30
AM |
Parachute
Drop |
Marquette
Plaza |
| 12-2
PM |
Contest
Area Closed - Judging in Progress |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 12:00-12:45 |
Hasbro
Roundtable |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 1:00-1:45
|
G.I.
Don’t Know Game Show!
- Lanny Lathem & Buddy Finethy |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 1-5
PM |
Courtesy
Room Open |
Crystal Lake |
| 2-5
PM |
SALES
ROOM OPEN for Private Preview |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| |
Hourly
Door Prize Giveaway |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 4-5
PM |
Contest
Entries & Kid's Displays Open
Sponsored by Toys-R-Us & Hasbro |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 5:00
PM |
ALL
EXHIBITS & SALES ROOM CLOSE |
|
| 6:30
PM |
Charity
Auction Bidder Registration |
Grand
Portage Lobby |
| 7:00
PM |
Charity
Auction for the Commemorative Air Force Museum |
Grand
Portage Lobby |
| 8:30
PM |
Texas
Hold’em Poker Tournament |
Grand
Portage Lobby |
Saturday, June 25, 2005
| Time |
Event |
Place |
| 7:30
AM |
Walk-up
Late Check In/Registration |
Grand
Portage Lobby |
| 7:30
AM |
Dealer
Set-up |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 8:30
AM |
SALES
ROOM & Contest Area OPEN for Private Preview |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 9-4:30
PM |
Courtesy
Room open |
Crystal
Lake |
| 9:00
AM |
"Early
Bird” Admission -$50
|
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| |
Hourly
Door Prize Giveaway |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 10:00
AM |
Sales
Room & Contest Area Opens to General Public
- General Admission: Adults $9; Children under 14 $5;
under 4 free |
Grand
Portage Ballroom
|
| 10:00-10:45 |
G.I.
Don’t Know Game Show!
- Lanny Lathem & Buddy Finethy |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 11:00-11:45 |
Hasbro
Roundtable |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 12:00-12:45
|
Tod
Pleasant and Dave Pisani: Creators of ‘Regular Joes’ |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 1:00-1:45 |
Mark
Bellamo, G.I. JOE Author |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 2:00-2:45
|
Pat
Kelly of Diorama Dreams, Inc. |
Deer & Elk Lake |
| 3:00-3:45
|
G.I.
Joe Collectors’ Club Roundtable - Brian Savage |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 4:00-4:45 |
Devil's
Due Publishing Roundtable |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 4:30
PM |
ALL
EXHIBITS & SALES ROOM CLOSE |
|
| 5:50
PM |
Load
Buses for Awards Dinner |
Street
Level Marriott |
| 6:00
PM |
Buses
depart for the Commemorative Air Force Museum |
|
| 6:30
PM |
Cocktail
Reception -Cash Bar CAF Museum |
|
| 7:00
PM |
Dinner
CAF Museum |
|
| 11:00
PM |
Arrive
back at Hotel |
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Sunday,
June 26, 2005
| Time |
Event |
Place |
| 9:00
AM |
Dealer
Set-up |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 9:30
AM |
Courtesy
Room opens |
Crystal Lake |
| 9:30
AM |
SALES
ROOM OPENS & GENERAL ADMISSION OPENS
Turn in evaluation form and get your entry "2 Trips
to 2006 Convention" ticket Hourly Door Prize Giveaway
Grand Portage Ballroom |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 10:00-10:45 |
Pat
Kelly of Diorama Dreams, Inc. |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 11:00-11:45 |
Tod
Pleasant and Dave Pisani: Creators of ‘Regular Joes’
|
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 12:00-12:45
|
Devil's
Due Publishing Roundtable |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 1:00-1:45 |
Mark
Bellamo, G.I. JOE Author |
Deer
& Elk Lake |
| 3:00
PM |
DRAWING:
2 TRIPS TO 2006 Convention
Must Be Present to Win! (one person each-2 drawings)
(domestic airfare lower 48, hotel, & Registered Guest
package) |
Grand
Portage Ballroom |
| 3:30
PM |
ALL
EXHIBITS & SALES ROOM CLOSE |
|
| 3:30
PM |
Exhibit
Breakdown |
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