{"id":689,"date":"2008-03-19T13:59:18","date_gmt":"2008-03-19T20:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=689"},"modified":"2008-03-19T13:59:19","modified_gmt":"2008-03-19T20:59:19","slug":"get-connected-at-the-connection-point-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=689","title":{"rendered":"Get Connected at the Connection Point"},"content":{"rendered":"

Every year at the Agri-Marketing Conference, professionals gather to explore the latest in techniques, trends and services in the Connection Point trade show. This year, you can also take a moment to relax at the Nicholson Kovac Relaxation Station. Beginning March 28, you can take a trip through the Virtual Trade Show on the Conference Web site at www.nama.org\/amc<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Below are the hours of the Connection Point:<\/p>\n

Wednesday, April 16<\/strong>
\n6:00 – 7:30 p.m. – Best of NAMA \t\t\t\t\t\tCelebration\/Connection Point \t\t\t\t\tGrand Opening
\nCelebration Reception sponsored by DTN\/The Progressive Farmer
\nRefreshment station sponsored by Farm Business Communications
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

Thursday, April 17<\/strong>
\n12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Connection Point Luncheon\/Student Mentor Luncheon
\nConnection Point Luncheon sponsored by Truffle Media Networks
\nStudent Mentor Luncheon sponsored by Technekes and MoKan NAMA
\n<\/em>Refreshment station sponsored by Farm Business Communications<\/em><\/p>\n

3:00 – 4:00 p.m. – Break in the Connection Point
\nBreak sponsored by Gibbs & Soell
\nIce Cream courtesy of Hoard’s Dairyman magazine
\nRefreshment station sponsored by Farm Business Communications
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

5:00 – 7:00 p.m. – ABEF Silent Auction\/Connection Point Closing Reception
\nConnection Point closing reception sponsored by National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB)
\n<\/em>Refreshment station sponsored by Farm Business Communications<\/em>
\n<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

A 7\u00e2\u20ac\u00b3 digital picture frame will be awarded at the end of each session of the Connection Point to a trade show attendee. Each booth will have a box to collect business cards, and they will be combined at the end of each session. Plus, a grand prize drawing will be held at the trade show closing. A bingo activity will also occur during the Connection Point luncheon, if you get a bingo, you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be entered into drawing. Don’t forget, students will also be selling raffle tickets for the ABEF Raffle, sponsored by Penton Media. All proceeds from the Raffle will benefit the Student NAMA Careers Program.<\/p>\n

Booth space in the Connection Point is still available. If you would like to purchase a booth, please visit http:\/\/nama.org\/amc\/ts\/signup.htm<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

If you have questions regarding the Connection Point, please contact Judy Knoll at judyk@agrimarketing.com<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>or at (636) 728-1428 ext. 2002.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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