2008 Annual Meeting Agenda
"Signals of Change"
TUESDAY, JULY 22
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| Noon - 7:00 pm | Registration |
| 12:30 - 3:30 pm |
Board Lunch and Meeting |
| 5:30 - 6:30 pm | Board and New Member Reception |
| 6:30 - 10:30 pm |
Children/Teen's Dinner / Program |
| 7:00 - 10:00 pm | Opening Reception and Dinner |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 23
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| 7:00 am - Noon | Registration |
| 7:00 - 8:00 am | Full Breakfast Buffet |
| 8:00 - 8:15 am | Opening Ceremonies |
| 8:15 - 9:45 am | Members' Business Meeting |
| 9:45 - 10:00 am | DTA Foundation Report |
| 10:00 - 10:30 am | Networking Break |
| 10:30 - 12:30 am | 
Opening Speaker
Clayton Christensen
Seeing What's Next |
| 1:30 - 6:00 pm |
Golf and Tennis Tournaments
Golf: 1:30 Departure from Golf Starter Area
Tennis: 1:30 Departure from Tennis Pro Shop |
| 1:00 - 4:30 pm |
USS Midway Tour
1:00 Departure from Spa Curb |
| 6:00 - 8:00 pm | Reception - All attendees |
| 7:30 pm |
Movie on the Lawn: The Pursuit of Happyness |
THURSDAY, JULY 24
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| 7:00 am - Noon | Registration |
| 7:00 - 8:00 am | Full Breakfast Buffet |
| 8:00 - 10:00 am | What's Next in our Industry? Panel:
- Technology: Dr. Larry Emmott (Leading technology speaker and author)
- Key Opinion Leaders: Dr. Mark Murphy (Pankey Institute)
- Education: Dr. Jack Dillenburg (University of Arizona Dental School)
- Auxiliary: Anne Battrell (Executive Director, American Dental Hygienists' Association)
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| Dr. Larry Emmott |
Dr. Mark Murphy |
Dr. Jack Dillenburg |
Ann Battrell |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 am | Networking Break |
| 10:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Roundtable Session
Facilitator:
David Norton
Table Moderators: DTA Committee |
| 2:00 - 3:30 pm | Trade Show Metrics
Marty Smith
President, ethnoMETRICSsm Corporation
Learn more about dental trade shows and how attendees react on the show floor.
Ethnometrics uses video cameras to study attendee and exhibitor behavior in the exhibit hall.
Marty will be sharing some of the patterns he observed from the 2007 ADA Annual Session in San Francisco.
Everyone who exhibits at dental meetings should make time for this important presentation.
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| 1:00 - 5:00 pm |
America's Cup Match Race
1:00 Departure from Spa Curb
OR
Wild Animal Park
1:00 Departure from Spa Curb |
| 5:30 - 11:30 pm |
Children/Teen's Dinner / Program |
| 6:00 - 8:15 pm |
Auction & Reception |
| 8:30 - 11:00 pm | Dinner and Dancing |
FRIDAY, JULY 25
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| 7:00 am - Noon | Registration |
| 7:00 - 8:00 am | Full Breakfast Buffet |
| 7:00 - 8:00 am | 2008 / 2009 Board Meeting |
| 8:00 - 10:00 am |
Financial Panel
Moderator
Bob Savage
Vice President and CFO, Drake Precision Dental Laboratory
Ed Snyder, Jr.
Managing Director, FTN Midwest Securities
Hector Calzada
Senior Vice President, Houlihan Lokey |
| 10:00 - 10:30 am | Networking Break |
| 10:30 - noon | 
Closing Speaker
Christopher Gardner
The Pursuit of Happyness |
| 2:15 - 8:45 pm |
Group Activity: Del Mar Race Track
2:15 Departure from Spa Curb |
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SATURDAY, JULY 26
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| | Departures |
Annual Meeting 