What: D10 Mid-Year Retreat
Who: Presidents, Board Members & Anyone Interested in Club Leadership
When: Saturday, January 27th, 2024
Where: Houston, Texas
Cost: $65 In-Person | $25 Virtual

Mid-Year Retreat will be located at Lopez Negrete Communications (3336 Richmond Ave., Houston, TX 77098) in Houston, Texas.

A room block has been secured at the DoubleTree Greenway Plaza with a room rate of $129/night for both Friday 1/26 & Saturday 1/27.
CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR ROOM

Lunch 1/27 is provided. Full agenda forthcoming.

While we’re glad to offer a virtual ticket, we recommend in-person attendance whenever possible.

Special thanks to AAF-Houston and their leadership for their hospitality and help coordinating the retreat.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE

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President’s Mid-Year Retreat Agenda | January 27^th, 2024
Lopez Negrete Communications | 3336 Richmond Ave., Houston, Texas 77098

Please note, we will gather for drinks, dinner & networking at 7 PM on January 26^th.
Location TBD. First round & apps provided by D10 leadership. Separate checks thereafter.

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9:00 AM:
Check-In, Networking & Light Breakfast

9:30 AM:
Welcome, YTD Review & Look Forward
Laurel McEuen, Governor

10:00 AM:
Updates from National & AAF National President’s Survey Results + Q&A
Stephanie Price, Past Gov. & COG Vice Chair

10:45 AM:
Open Discussion | Breakout: AAF & Ad 2

• Successes To Date
• Final Goals for Completing Your Year

11:15 AM:
Strategizing Successful American Advertising Awards & Core Programs
Austin Sandy, 2^nd Lt. Governor

11:45 AM:
Break & Grab Lunch (Provided)

12:00 PM :
Lunch Keynote
Mabel Frias, Co-Founder, LUNA MAGIC

PSA:
Advent10n | Crystal Gonzales & Candy Pittman

1:00 PM:
Building a Budget & Fundraising
Crystal Gonzales, Immediate Past Governor

• Breakout: AAF & Ad 2

2:00 PM:
State of Your Slate: Succession Planning & Board Recruitment/Retention
Laurel McEuen, Governor

• Breakout: AAF & Ad 2

3:00 PM:
Club Achievement + Ovation Awards: Status & Next Steps
A.B. Barrera, 1^st Lt. Governor

PSA:
GAP Fund | A.B. Barrera

Recap & Final Thoughts

3:30 PM:
D10 Business Meeting | See Separate Agenda

4:00 PM:
On-Site Happy Hour Courtesy of District 10

4:30 PM:
Break for Dinner. Location TBD.
First round & apps provided by D10 leadership. Separate checks thereafter.

Ad 2 Breakouts will be led by Megan Nelson, ­­ Ad 2: National 2nd Vice Chair & D10 Rep

Please note, snacks & drinks will be provided by D10.