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Auxiliary Tour
Thursday,
June 16, 2005
$30 per person
($45 after May 16)
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Open to anyone, but space is limited!
Join the PTGA on a tour of a few of the highlights of the heart of Kansas City.
Hop on the PTGA Express Bus as it departs from the Hyatt Regency lobby at 10 a.m. for a short ride to the Toy & Miniature Museum This unique museum situated the campus of the University of Missouri-Kansas City houses one of the finest scale miniature collections in the world along with thousands of antique toys, including dolls, dolls' houses, trains, transportation, toys, soldiers, forts, etc. Everyone will find something of interest to see and enjoy.
After ample time to view and enjoy, the coach will take us to the world famous Country Club Plaza (a 15- block district of more than 150 shops, and dozens of fine restaurants). Sculptures, tile murals and fountains adorn the Plaza's streets and sidewalks, making it a treat for the eyes. Lunch will be on your own, and after ample time to sightsee and shop, the coach will return us to the hotel at 3:30 PM. Best of all - the cost of the tour is included in the PTGA registration this year!!
Auxiliary Member Registration (with tour)
...$99 (through May 16)...$150 (after May 16)
Non-Auxiliary Member (with tour)
...$149 (through May 16)...$200 (after May 16)
Download a PTG convention registration form here.
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Monday afternoon
For those of you arriving early, there will be a discussion of the book, "The Five People You Meet In Heaven" by Mitch Albom. Bring your book and have fun discussing this very popular book which has been on the best seller list for over a year and a half.
When registering, be sure to sign up to help at the PTGA booth in the exhibit hall which will open Wednesday evening. The exhibit hall is also open Thursday through Saturday.
Wednesday
An opportunity to assist PTG with the MTNA Seminar by being a hostess at the various classes. Signup sheets will be available at the registration desk.
Pick up your embroidery kit to start working on next year's fundraiser - a redwork quilt! If you have never done embroidery before you will be given help with the simplest of stitches. If you are experienced you might have time to do two or more.
All week
A fun part at this year's Auxiliary events will be door prizes awarded to lucky winners. Be sure to attend the Breakfast, Council meeting, Tour and two Financial Classes for an opportunity to be a winner.
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Auxiliary
Schedule
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PTGA Daily Schedule
Monday, June 13
For early birds, meet for a book discussion in the afternoon of "The Five People You Meet In Heaven" by Mitch Albom.
Tuesday, June 14
1:30 p.m........... Auxiliary Board Meeting (Shirley Erbsmehl’s Suite)
7:30 p.m........... PTG Opening Session (New York Ballroom)
9:00 p.m........... PTG Home Office Dedication Party (Atlanta Ballroom)
Wednesday, June 15
8:00 a.m........... Teacher Seminar (Chouteau B)
8:00 a.m........... Redwork Embroidery Class (Lobby)
5:30-7:30 p.m... Exhibit Hall Opening (Exhibit Hall A)
8:30 p.m........... Auxiliary Scholarship Recital (Chicago Ballroom)
Thursday, June 16
10:00 a.m......... Auxiliary Tour (meet in the lobby at 9:45 a.m.)
7:30 p.m........... Steinway Concert and Reception (Chicago Ballroom)
Friday, June 17
8:30 a.m........... Auxiliary Breakfast (Atlanta A Ballroom)
10:00 a.m......... PTGA Council Meeting (Atlanta A Ballroom)
1:30 p.m........... Financial Class (Van Horn C)
6:30 p.m............Golden Hammer Banquet (Atlanta Ballroom)
9:00 p.m........... Kawai Concert and Reception (Chicago Ballroom)
Saturday, June 18
8:00 a.m........... Financial Class (Van Horn C)
1:30 p.m........... Auxiliary Board Meeting (Shirley Erbsmehl’s Suite)
8:15 p.m........... Barbershop Chorus (Atlanta Foyer)
9:00 p.m............Yamaha Reception (Atlanta Ballroom)
Sunday, June 19
7:30 a.m........... Chapel Service (Chicago A Ballroom)
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Auxiliary
Classes
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Friday 1:30 p.m.
“Everything you wanted to know
about retirement income,
but no one would tell you!
Presenter: Edward Carlsen, Sr. First Vice President (retired), Investments Advest, Inc., Buffalo, New York
An opportunity to learn about the pros and cons of IRAs, 401Ks, health care policies and the need to invest wisely. It is never too late to make your money work for you.
Saturday 8:00 a.m.
“Investments for women only - men welcome!”
Where is the economy going? What’s happening with Social Security? What do I need to know to have retirement income? How will the new tax laws effect my hard-earned money?
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