CONGRESS 2007*

August 24-26, 2007


DAY  ZERO: [August 23]

PM ONLY

5-9 PM
OPENING RECEPTION (Atrium): Special Guests: Mayor of Salt Lake City, Rocky Anderson/ Lt. Governor of Utah, Gary Herbert
Sponsored by X-Mission and University of Utah Law School
  Courtesy Wine and Cash Bar
5.0
Welcome from Congress 2007 Organisers
5.05
Native American Musical Number
5.10
Native American Blessing ~ Lacee Harris
5.20
Buffet
6.0
Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson’s Welcome
6.10
Introduction of Lt. Governor Gary Herbert
6.10
Welcome Remarks Lt. Governor Gary Herbert
6.25
Introduction of Documentary: Rajani K. Kanth
6.30
Film Showing:  “War and Peace” by Anand Patwardhan
8.00
Social Hour
9.00
Conclusion


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*DAY ONE: [August 24]*

AM   SESSION

8.30 GENERAL RECEPTION FOR PANELISTS :Special Guest: Mayor of Salt Lake City, ROCKY ANDERSON
8.35 Congress Call  to Order: K. Hawkins
8.40 Congress Welcome
8.45 Introducing Shabana: Amy Fielding
8.50 Inaugural Remarks: Shabana Azmi
9.05 John Hobson: Introducing the Trustee, Congress2007
9.10 Keynote Address- I. Congress Trustee: Rajani Kannepalli Kanth
9.40 Plenary Breaks Into Panels
9.45-1.30 OPEN DOOR SIMULTANEOUS INDIVIDUAL PANELS 1-7: PRESENTATIONS

PM SESSION

1.30-2.30 Lunch Break
2.30-6.30 OPEN DOOR SIMULTANEOUS INDIVIDUAL PANELS 8-14: PRESENTATIONS
6.30-7.00 Reception (Atrium) and Courtesy Wine and Cash Bar
7.00-8.00 GANDHI THEME DINNER: Sponsored by the Dinesh and Kalpana Patel Foundation, Special Guest of Honor: Dinesh Patel
8.30-9.30 INDIVIDUAL CLOSED-DOOR SIMULTANEOUS PANEL MEETINGS: [FORMULATION OF RESOLUTIONS]

  

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*DAY TWO: [August 25]*

AM    SESSION

8.30 All Seated
8.40 Introducing Mr. Almada: Kevin Brien
8.45 Plenary Address: Martin Almada
9.15 Panels take to Stage
9.30 Panel Moderators Present Potential Resolution to Assembly
9.30-1.30 PANELS 1-7 GENERAL, OPEN, FULL-FLOOR DISCUSSION

PM SESSION

1.30-2.30 Lunch Break
2.30-6.30 PANELS 8-14: GENERAL, OPEN, FULL-FLOOR DISCUSSION
6.30-8.30 RECEPTION/DAVID BOHM THEME DINNER: Speaker: Michael Mendizza, Sponsor and Guest of Honor Bonnie Phillips.
8.30-9.30 INDIVIDUAL SIMULTANEOUS CLOSED-DOOR PANEL MEETINGS: RE[FORMULATION OF RESOLUTIONS]

 

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*DAY THREE:[August 26]*

AM  SESSION

8.30 All Seated
8.35 Introduction of Chair, Congress 2007: Amy Fielding
8.40 EPILOG: Congress Chair K. Hawkins
9.00 Regroup on Stage
9.30-2.00 ALL PANELS: GENERAL OPEN, FULL-FLOOR DISCUSSION

PM  SESSION

2.00-2.30 Lunch Break
2.30-6.30 GENERAL OPEN FLOOR ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS
6.30-7.00 VALEDICTORY PLENARY [Moderators Announce All Congress Resolutions Formally]
7.30-10.00 RECEPTION/ TRUSTEE PEACE DINNER/ PARTY

 

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* These events are all subject to final funding.

 
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