Wisconsin Dietetic Association Annual Conference 2011

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Conference Details

Forms

Silent Auction

Conference Highlights

Wednesday,
April 6
Thursday,
April 7
Friday,
April 8
Registration Registration/ Raffle Tickets Sold Registration/Raffle tickets sold
Pre-Conference
Long term care
OPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKER Award Luncheon
 

Member Product Marketplace Meeting of Members Report
  Exhibits  and Tabletop  and Posters Raffle Winners Announced
  Silent Auction/ ADA Mini Book mart   CLOSING KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Sponsors and Exhibitors

  • Registered Exhibitors
  • Thanks to our sponsors

Continuing Professional Education Credit

The educational programs have been planned for Registered Dietitians/Dietetic Technicians/Certified Dietary Managers to receive 16 or more hours of continuing education. Please refer to your continuing education form for maximum continuing professional education credits (CPE).

Exhibits

Food, equipment and nutrition exhibits will be open from 9:45 am to 12:15 pm on Thursday, April 7, 2011. Enjoy the unopposed exhibits, play the “Rock Game” and enter the drawing where one person will win a $100 certificate toward the 2012 WDA Annual Conference in Stevens Point. Remember to thank the exhibitor representatives for their generous support of our conference!

Tabletop/Poster Session

Tabletop displays will be available Thursday, April 7, 2011from 9:45 am to 12:15 pm. Spend some time at these displays and support member and affiliate programs and initiatives. Registration Form in Word or PDF.

Registration Information

To register without a late fee, complete the registration form and return it with payment information to the WDA office-postmarked on or before Friday, March 25, 2011. Registrations received or postmarked after March 25, there will be a $50.00 late fee added. One form per person please.  Please retain a copy of registration form for your records.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

No refunds will be given after March 25, 2011. Per WDA policy-any request needs to be in writing and sent to the WDA office. Refund if approved by Board of Directors will then be paid minus $50 administrative fee and any handouts and meal costs. A $50.00 administrative fee will be retained for all cancellations prior to that date. All cancellations must be received in writing. As no confirmation letter will be sent, please retain a copy of registration form for your records. If you are pre-registered and unable to attend, a substitute name must be given to the WDA office prior to the conference for continuing education record purposes.

Conference Site Information

Grand Geneva Resort and Spa
7036 Grand Geneva Way at Highways 50 East and 12
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
1.800.558.3417
http://www.grandgeneva.com/index.asp


Grand deluxe room= $109.00 per night plus sales and/or occupancy tax. There is also a $12.00 resort fee which is a special WDA rate.  Reservations need to be made and guaranteed with deposit or credit card by Monday, March 7, 2011. Check in time begins at 4:00 pm. Check out time is 12:00 pm on the day of departure. Group rate will be honored three days pre and post conference based on availability.

In addition there is a 15% savings on spa treatments to use over the program dates.

Member Product Marketplace

Hours are from 9:45 am to 12:15 pm on Thursday, April 7th ADA / WDA members selling dietetic related and non dietetic products (massages, beauty supplies, cooking products, etc) are invited to participate. Fee to display your product is $50. This fee provides space for your exhibit. Must be a WDA member. Each display includes one draped 8 foot table, one chair. An electrical outlet is available upon request for a fee.

MUST BE REGISTERED FOR THE CONFERENCE IN ORDER TO HAVE BOOTH. Registration Form in Word or PDF.

Parking

Parking will be available at the conference site. 

Silent Auction Donation

Monies raised from the silent auction items help support the WDA Scholarship fund. You can help sponsor this effort by either donating money or a silent auction item. (See place on registration form for monetary contributions). Please call the WDA office for additional details at 888-232-8631 or download form here. Thanks for any help that you can provide.

WDA Raffle

This year's raffle includes a Grand Prize-Apple iPad, sponsored by Dr. James and Karen Lacey; Second prize-a pair of Packer tickets, sponsored by Sysco; Third prize-$100, sponsored by Ecolab. Cost is $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00. Proceeds go towards the WDA scholarship fund. For more information or to get raffle tickets please contact us at WDA@centurytel.net or call 888-232-8631.

Road Construction

If you are coming to the conference and want to check on any detours, delays, etc...please go to http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/road/workzones.htm