31St B+E+S+T Conference Schedule

31st B+E+S+T Conference Schedule

Cincinnati, Ohio

Tuesday, April 24(Member travel day/arrival)

1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. / Registration open (Hotel lobby)
7:00 p.m. / Bring it to the Board (Hospitality suite)
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. / Hospitality suite and Registrationopen

Wednesday, April 25 (day 1)

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. / Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. / Morning Devotions
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. / Registration open (Hotel Lobby)
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. / One-on-one Chaplain conversation time
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. / New member orientation w/Board and Province Reps
Return by 11:30 a.m. / Get your bearings trolley tours (tickets provided)
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. / Lunch by Province – election of Province Reps
Break
1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. / Annual Business meeting
Break
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. / History is a Prologue to the Future (The Rev. Dr. Brian K. Wilbert)
Break
5:30 p.m. / Reception (Cash bar)
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. / Opening Banquet - Keynote Speaker, Heidi J. Kim
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. / Hospitality suite open

Thursday, April 26 (day 2)

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. / Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. / Morning Devotions w/Chaplain
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. / Bishops’ Panel
Break
10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. / Becoming Beloved Community: A Framework for Engaging Liberation & Transformation – Part 1 (Heidi J. Kim)
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. / Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. / Becoming Beloved Community: A Framework for Engaging Liberation & Transformation – Part 2 (Heidi J. Kim)
Break
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. / Travel to National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. / National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Guided tour
4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. / Tour on own / gift shop
4:30 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. / Reception and Reflection
5:15 p.m. / *Montgomery Inn Boathouse $$ -or- on own/free time
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. / Hospitality suite open

*$$=Elective - additional cost (sign up during registration)

Friday, April 27 (day 3)

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. / Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. / Travel to Cathedral
9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. / Cathedral tour & Commissioning service, The Rt. Rev. Thomas E. Breidenthal
10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. / Service project
11:30 a.m. – 12:00p.m. / Return to hotel
12:00p.m. – 1:00p.m. / Lunch
1:15p.m. – 2:15 p.m. / Plenary: Church Pension Group Update(Laurie Kazilionis)
Break
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. / Option 1: Communications Basics (Jessica Rocha & Tammie Vanoss)
Option 2: Four Steps to Financial Wellness (Grace Longo)
Break
3:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. / Conversations by diocese/staff size
4:15 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. / Plenary
4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. / Passing of the Gavel
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. / *“Kickin’ it Cincy style $$ or Free time

*$$=Elective - additional cost (sign up during registration)

Saturday, April 28 (Member travel day/departures)

Breakfast OYO
Travel Day/Free Time
New Board members meet with B+E+S+T Board

Rev. 4/04/18

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