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Register by Tuesday, March 30 for Early Bird Pricing! (Registration increases by $20 on April 1.)
KPC 2010 Spring Conference
Saturday, April 17
Council Grove, Kansas
Emerging Trends in Communications
Join us in Council Grove, in the heart of the scenic Flint Hills, at the historic 1857 Hays House Restaurant and Tavern for fantastic speakers, great food, and Kansas history.
Learn about emerging communication trends and practical tips from the pros:
Blogging how-to’s for positioning yourself as an expert from Benjamin Cartwright, a professional blogger (visit Kansas Bathtub Writing Collective and Kansas Blotter
Innovative tools for career advancement and job searches
New twists on social media for marketing and PR
Overcoming event planning challenges and obstacles
Awards banquet celebration & silent auction to benefit scholarship winnersthat we’ll focus on during this conference.
6 p.m. Friday, April 16
KPC Board meeting
Location: Hays House Restaurant and Tavern, 112 East Main Street in Council Grove, Kansas.
This is the oldest continuously operating restaurant west of the Mighty Mississippi.
Saturday, April 17
Location: All sessions at the Hays House
Registration Information:
Members: $85 (sign up by March 30 for this early-bird price!)
Click here to download a PDF of the conference registration form to mail in with your payment.
Non-members: $120
Students (members and non-members): $50
Retired KPC members: $50
Separate Events:
Lunch only: $20
Banquet only: $40
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Accommodations
The Cottage House
25 North Neosho Street
Council Grove, Kansas 66846
800-727-7903
Please mention that you’re with the KPC when reserving your room for the conference. Restored rooms from 1870s, 1880s, 1898, and 1913 with modern comforts. You’ll even find wireless Internet. All this for $75 first person in room -- and add $10 each additional person in room.
Rates: $75/$85/$95 (depending on number of people in room)
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Silent Auction
We'll be offering a Silent Auction again this year to raise money for scholarships. So be sure to bring an item for this special fundraising event.
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Book Signing
To honor our members who have books published, we're offereing table space for a book signing and sale during our pre-banquet mixer. If you want to offer your book for sale, contact Jill Miller or call (316) 841-8927 to reserve your space. All we ask in return is one of your books for the KPC Silent Auction, which raises money for KPC scholarships.
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