Recycling and Solid Waste Management Conference 2008
Registration
Hotel
Awards
Presentations

 

2008 Conference Schedule

NEW Download Forms:
CD order form for Keynote presentation and concurrent sessions: Recycling Track and Education/Sustainability Track.

SWANA CEU Form for certification credits for attending conference sessions.

Schedule is subject to change. Details will be added as they become available.

Sunday June 8

6:00-9:00 PM Early Arrivals Casual Reception--(Tentative TBA)

Monday June 9

8:30 AM Registration (Light Continental)
9:00 AM-4:00 PM

Golf Outing - This year’s golf outing will be held at the Arlington Lakes Golf Club. Go to www.ahpd.org/algc/ for more info.

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Northern Tour. Tour of local facilities in Northern Cook and Lake County, includes transportation and lunch. 9:00 AM to 4:00 pm (approx.). Sites to include Grayslake Educycle Center and Single Stream MRF, Solid Waste Agency of Lake County HHW Facility and more. (bus/van pick up from conference center lobby)

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Chicago Tour. Tour of local facilities in or around Chicago, includes transportation and lunch. 9:00 pm-4:00 pm (approx.). Sites to include City of Chicago Computer and HHW Recycling Center, Chicago Center for Green Technology, and more.

1:00-6:00 PM

Exhibitor Set Up in Exhibit Hall (option 1)

6:00-11:00 PM

Welcome Reception will be held at Arlington Park, in close proximity to the conference hotel. The "Simply Divine" event includes a two hour buffet, three hour beer and wine bar with soft drinks, coffee and tea, a DJ and dance floor. The room is located on the upper level of the Arlington Park field house and has clear glass walls on the north and south sides for a great view of the race track and grounds. There will be TV monitors showing horse races from all over the world, and our own Fantasty Race featuring sponsoring companies in a simulated race for glory and fame. A private mutuel window will also be available.(shuttle bus schedule will be posted, also free parking available)

 

 

 

Tuesday June 10

7:30 AM-5:00 PM Registration
7:30-9:00 AM

Continental Breakfast

7:30-10:00 AM

Exhibitor Set Up (option 2)

9:00-10:30 AM

Opening Plenary and Keynote Address. Welcome by Arlene J. Mulder, Mayor of Arlington Heights, Presentation by Lt. Governor Pat Quinn, “Greening Illinois” and Keynote Address by Jeff Hohensee, CEO, Natural Capitalism Solutions.


(Jeff Hohensee, Chief Executive Officer & Natural Change Project Director)

10:30 AM-7:30 PM

Exhibit Hall Open

10:30 - 11:30 AM

Exhibit Hall Opening with Sponsored Break

11:30 AM-12:45 PM

Concurrent Session 1 (3 Tracks: Recycling, Education/Sustainability, Technical)

12:45-2:00 PM

Buffet Lunch in Exhibit Hall

2:00-3:15 PM

Concurrent Session 2

3:15-3:45 PM

Sponsored Break In Exhibit Hall

3:45-5:00 PM

Concurrent Session 3

5:00-7:30 PM

Silent Auction Reception/Buffet Dinner in Exhibit Hall, (2 beverage coupons per person)

7:30 pm--?? Evening in Downtown Arlington Heights. Just minutes away, vibrant and revitalized downtown Arlington Heights features numerous establishments for socializing and dining. Transportation arrangements and additional information will be posted
7:30-8:30 PM

Exhibitor Tear Down (option 1)

 

Wednesday June 11

8:30 AM-11:30 AM Registration
8:00-11:30 AM Exhibitor Tear Down (option 2)
8:00-9:00 AM Hot Breakfast buffet
9:00-10:15 AM Concurrent Session 4
10:15-10:30 AM Beverage Break
10:30-11:45 AM Concurrent Session 5
12:00-1:30 PM Closing Session: Awards Luncheon/IRA Annual Members Meeting/Guest Speaker TBA

 

Questions? Contact Mike Mitchell at (708) 358-0050
coordinator@illinoisjointconference.com


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