AAF National Conference 2007 Schedule of Events

Wednesday, June 6

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Executive Directors Seminar

11:00 a.m. – Noon

National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) Volunteer Orientation

11:30 a.m.

AAF/Advertising Federation of Louisville Golf Tourney at Persimmon Ridge
Sponsored by Hilliard Lyons

Noon – 1:00 p.m.

NSAC Registration

2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

NSAC Student Orientation & Workshop

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

NSAC Judges Orientation

5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

NSAC A/V Rehearsal

Thursday, June 7

7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC), sponsored by the Coca-Cola Company

8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.

AAF Council of Governors Meeting

9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Ad Expo 2007

9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

Coffee Break
Sponsored by Frost Brown Todd LLC

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Central and Eastern Region Meetings

10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Western Region Meeting

10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

District 2–10 Meetings

10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

District 11–15 Meetings

11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Pre-Lunch Cocktail Reception in Ad Expo

Noon – 1:30 p.m.

Ad 2 Idea Exchange

12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Welcoming Ceremonies & Luncheon
Presentation: "Creatively Connecting and Engaging"
Sponsored by The Wall Street Journal

2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Ad 2 Public Service Competition

2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Advertising Forum: "The Rise of Public Relations: Threat or Partnership?"

2:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

ADDY^® Awards Workshop

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Mosaic Council Meeting

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

District 19 Meeting

3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee Break
Sponsored by Yellow Pages Association

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Advertising Forum: "Digital Innovations & Social Networking"
Sponsored by Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP

5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

AAF National Board of Directors Meeting

5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Cocktail Reception in Ad Expo
Sponsored by The Sales Athlete, Inc.

Friday, June 8

8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC), sponsored by the Coca-Cola Company

8:00 a.m. – Noon

National ADDY Awards Committee Meeting

8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.

General Session Breakfast
Featuring the Ad 2 Public Service Competition Winner
Presentation: "Selling Out: Why Two Little Guys Went Big"
Sponsored by the Kellogg Company

9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Ad Expo 2007

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Advertising Forum: "New Financial Paradigms for the Digital Age: A Wake-Up Call"
Sponsored by Greenebaum Doll & McDonald PLLC

10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Coffee Break
Sponsored by Frost Brown Todd LLC

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Advertising Forum: "LLC: Legal and Legislative Caveats"

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Advertising Forum: "Managing the Emerging Media Landscape"
Sponsored by Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP

11:45 – 12:30 p.m.

Pre-Lunch Cocktail Reception in Ad Expo
Sponsored by Valassis

12:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

AAF/Advertising Federation of Louisville Joint Luncheon
Presentation: "Watch, Listen, Click"
Announcement of NSAC Winners and Presentation by the Winning NSAC Team
Sponsored by The New York Times

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

2007 NSAC Review

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Division I Networking Session

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Ad 2 Business Meeting

3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

An Afternoon at the Races at Churchill Downs
Hosted by the Advertising Federation of Louisville and PNC Broadway Across America – Louisville

4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Student/Recruiter Meet & Greet
Sponsored by Valassis

4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

NSAC District Coordinators Meeting

Saturday, June 9

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

Club Management Workshop: "How'd They Do That?"

8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

Club Management Workshop: "What's in a Club Name?"

9:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Club Management Roundtables

10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Ad 2 Board of Directors Meeting

12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Salute to AAF Achievers Luncheon at the Muhammad Ali Center

6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Worldwide ADDY and Student ADDY Awards Pre-Gala Reception

7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Worldwide ADDY and Student ADDY Awards Dinner and Show Hosted by Joe Piscopo
ADDYs sponsored by The Courier-Journal, Erdos & Morgan, ImpreMedia, PaperChain and Valassis
Student ADDYs sponsored by AOL

9:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

ADDY After-Party