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National Extension Family Life Specialist Conference
Program Overview

Thursday afternoon/evening, February 28
Time Activity
3:00-4:30 p.m.
Registration
4:30-5:00 p.m.
Get-acquainted Activity
4:30-6:00 p.m.
General Session
Welcome and Dinner


Presider: Anna Mae Kobbe, National Program Leader, USDA
6:00-8:15 p.m.
Program: STORIES CREATE VISION

Through stories and your personal knowledge of the Cooperative Extension System experience how our past creates tomorrow's vision.
Presenters: Ron Daly, past National Program Leader and Anna Mae Kobbe.
Facilitator: Mary Brintnall-Peterson, specialist, University of Wisconsin-Extension

Friday Morning, March 1
Time Activity
7:00-8:00 a.m..
Breakfast and Registration
8:00-10:30 a.m.
Program: INTEGRATION AND ENGAGEMENT
Speaker: John Byrne, President Emeritus, Oregon State University
Presider: Mary Brintnall-Peterson, Specialist, Wisconsin
Reactions by panel of specialists and by participants.
10:45-12:30 p.m.
Case Studies in Integration and Engagement
Small groups discuss issues arising from the morning events
Presider: Lynn Blinn Pike, Specialist, Missouri

Friday Afternoon/evening, March 1
Time Activity
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Introduction to Networking
Presider: Lynn Blinn Pike, Specialist, Missouri
Networking coordinator: Charles Smith, Specialist, Kansas
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Workshops Round 1
2:45-4:30 p.m.
Networking Sessions 1
4:45-5:30 p.m.
Posters Round 1

Dinner on your own

Saturday Morning, March 2
Time Activity
7:30-8:30 a.m.
Breakfast on your own
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Workshops Round 2
9:45-12:00 p.m.
Networking Sessions 2

Saturday Afternoon/evening, March 2
Time Activity
12:00-1:15 p.m.
Lunch and introduction to afternoon/evening activity
Evening activity coordinator: Judy Myers-Walls, Specialist, Indiana
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Workshops Round 3
2:45-4:30 p.m.
Networking Sessions 3
4:45-5:30 p.m.
Posters Round 2

Dinner on your own
8:00-9:00 p.m.
Creative Group Challenge
Coordinator: Judy Myers-Walls, Specialist, Indiana

Sunday Morning, March 3
Time Activity
7:00-8:30 a.m.
Continental breakfast and National Leader Wrap-up
Presider: Linda Ladd, Specialist, Texas
Speaker: Anna Mae Kobbe, Nation Program Leader
How do we pull the past, present, and future together?
8:30-10:20 a.m.
Networking Sessions 4: Wrapping Up
10:30-12:30 p.m.
Brunch and Final Session
Presider: Linda Ladd, Specialist, Texas
Reports from Networking Groups
Evaluation of conference
Send-off

http://www.ksu.edu/wwparent/specialists/meeting.htm
January 18, 2002
Charles A. Smith, The WonderWise Parent