1999 NOW National Conference

Proposed Conference Schedule

  • Friday, July 2, 1999
  • Saturday, July 3, 1999
  • Sunday, July 4, 1999
  • July 5, 1999 - Media Institute

  • FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1999:

    TIME

    EVENT

    LOCATION

    8:00 am - 9:00 pm Registration & Credentialing Executive Foyer
    8:00 am - 12:00 am Childcare TBA
    9:00 am - 9:45 am Plenary I
    Adoption of rules and agenda 
    Information for New Conference Attendees
    International Ballroom 
    10:00 am - 11:30 am Workshops Bank I
    11:30 am - 1:00 pm Lunch
    1:00 pm - 2: 30 pm Workshops Bank II
    2:45 pm - 4:15 pm NOW Reunion TBA
    4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Issue Hearings I
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Dinner
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Plenary II:
    Rev. Melinda McLain
    Performer:  Alix Olson
    Speakers:  Aileen Hernandez, Cherie Bennett
    Women of Courage Awards
    International Ballroom
    10:00 pm Comedy Show:
    Surprise Comedian!
    International Ballroom

    SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1999

    8:00 am - 6:30 pm Registration & Credentialing Executive Foyer
    8:00 am - 12:00 am Childcare TBA
    9:00 am - 10:30 am Workshops Bank II
    10:45 am - 12:45 Plenary III:
    Speakers:  Gloria Romero, 
    Sheila Kuehl, Hannah-Beth Jackson, 
    Barbara Lee, Hilda Solis
    International Ballroom
    12:45 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch
    2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plenary IV:
    Speakers:  Pamela Gray, 
    Tyne Daly, Patricia Ireland
    International Ballroom
    3:45 pm - 5:15 pm Issue Hearings II
    5:15 pm - 7:00 pm Dinner
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Special Constituency Caucuses
    8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Regional Caucuses
    9:00 pm PAC Auction:
    Evening Entertainment 
    Suzy Berger
    Cindy Bullens
    International Ballroom

    SUNDAY, JULY 4, 1999

    8:00 am - 10:30 am Registration & Credentialing Executive Foyer
    8:00 am - 4:00 pm Childcare TBA
    9:00 am - 4:00 pm Plenary V:
    Resolutions 
    International Ballroom


    JULY 5, 1999 - MEDIA INSTITUTE

    9:00 am Registration & Check-In
    9:30 am Opening Remarks Versailles
    9:45 am Making the Media Work for Women
    (Panel discussion presented by women in the media)
    11:45 am Lunch
    12:15 pm Small Group Strategy Sessions
    1:45 pm Strategy Reports
    2:15 pm -2:30pm Looking to the Future (closing remarks)

    1999 Conference Information


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